QUESTIONS and CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS with RATIONALES ALREADY
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SECTION 1: CLOUD SERVICE MODELS (Q1–15)
1. In IaaS, the customer is responsible for:
A. Physical servers
B. Hypervisor
C. OS and applications
D. Data center security
Answer: C
Rationale: In IaaS, the provider manages infrastructure; the customer manages
OS, apps, and data.
2. Which service model provides fully managed applications?
A. IaaS
B. PaaS
C. SaaS
D. FaaS
Answer: C
Rationale: SaaS delivers complete applications over the internet.
,3. In PaaS, the provider manages:
A. Applications
B. Runtime, OS, and infrastructure
C. Data only
D. Identity
Answer: B
4. Which model offers the most customer control?
A. SaaS
B. PaaS
C. IaaS
D. FaaS
Answer: C
5. Serverless computing is also known as:
A. SaaS
B. PaaS
C. FaaS
D. IaaS
Answer: C
, 6. In SaaS, the customer is primarily responsible for:
A. Hardware
B. Application configuration and data
C. OS patching
D. Network security
Answer: B
7. Which model reduces management overhead the most?
A. IaaS
B. PaaS
C. SaaS
D. Hybrid
Answer: C
8. PaaS is best for:
A. End-user applications
B. Application development
C. Infrastructure management
D. Networking
Answer: B