Official Practice Exam questions Flashcards

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CodeCommit

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AWS CodeCommit is a managed source control system that hosts Git repositories and works with all Git-based tools. AWS CodeCommit will store code, binaries, and metadata in a redundant fashion with high availability.

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Shared Controls

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Controls which apply to both the infrastructure layer and customer layers, but in completely separate contexts or perspectives. In a shared control, AWS provides the requirements for the infrastructure and the customer must provide their own control implementation within their use of AWS services.

https://aws.amazon.com/compliance/shared-responsibility-model/

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3
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Bootstrapping

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AWS CloudFormation provides a set of application bootstrapping scripts that enable you to install packages, files, and services on your EC2 instances by simply describing them in your CloudFormation template.

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4
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AWS Transcoder

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Which AWS service can be used to convert video and audio files from their source format into versions that will playback on devices like smartphones, tablets and PC?

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5
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Tagging

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What strategy can assist with allocating metadata to AWS resources for cost tracking and visibility?

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6
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For which services does Amazon not charge customers? (choose 2)

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  • Amazon CloudFormation

* Amazon VPC

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7
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When instantiating compute resources, what are two techniques for using automated, repeatable processes that are fast and avoid human error? (choose 2)

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  • Bootstrapping

* Infrastructure as code

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8
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Which of the following is a method of backup available in the AWS cloud?

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EBS Snapshots

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9
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Which AWS service allows you to use block-based volumes on-premise that are then asynchronously backed up to Amazon S3?

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AWS Storage Gateway Volume Gateway

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10
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Which statement below is incorrect in relation to Network ACLs?

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Operate at the availability Zone level

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11
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What are two ways that moving to an AWS cloud can benefit an organization? (choose 2)

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  • Stop guess about Capacity

* Increase speed and agility

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12
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Which AWS service can you use to install a third-party database?

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Amazon EC2

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13
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Which services are integrated with KMS encryption? (choose 2)

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  • Amazon RDS

* Amazon EBS

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14
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Under the shared responsibility model, what are examples of shared controls? (choose 2)

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  • Configuration Management

* Patch Management

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15
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Which AWS services are used for analytics? (choose 2)

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  • EMR

* Athena

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16
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What is the term for describing the action of automatically running scripts on Amazon EC2 instances when launched to install software?

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Bootstrapping

17
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Which of the following statements is correct in relation to consolidated billing? (choose 2)

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  • One Bill is provided per AWS Organization

* Paying accounts are independent and cannot access resources of other accounts

18
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How does AWS assist organisations’ with their capacity requirements?

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You don’t need to guess your capacity needs

19
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Which storage service allows you to connect multiple EC2 instances concurrently using file-level protocols?

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Amazon EFS

20
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Which service can be used for building and integrating loosely-coupled, distributed applications?

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Amazon SNS

21
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Which AWS support plan should you use if you need a response time of < 15 minutes for a business-critical system failure?

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Enterprise

22
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Which statement below is incorrect in relation to Security Groups?

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Stateless

23
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What benefits does Amazon EC2 provide over using non-cloud servers? (choose 2)

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  • Inexpensive

* Elastic Web-scale computing

24
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Which aspects of security on AWS are customer responsibilities? (choose 2)

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  • Setting up account password policies

* Server-side encryption

25
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Which service can you use to provision a preconfigured server with little to no AWS experience?

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Amazon Lightsail

26
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What considerations are there when choosing which region to use? (choose 2)

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  • Data sovereignty

* Latency

27
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Which feature can you use to grant read/write access to an Amazon S3 bucket?

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IAM Policy

28
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Which of the statements below is accurate regarding Amazon S3 buckets? (choose 2)

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  • Bucket names must be unique globally

* Buckets are region specific

29
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What is an availability zone composed of?

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One or more data centers in a location

30
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What advantages does deploying Amazon CloudFront provide? (choose 2)

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  • Reduced Latency

* Improved performance for users

31
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Which AWS service allows you to connect to storage from on-premise servers using standard file protocols?

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Amazon EFS

32
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Which feature of Amazon Rekognition can assist with saving time?

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Identification of objects in images and videos