AWS CLOUD PRACTITIONER EXAM 2024 NEWEST EXAM
2 VERSIONS (VERSION A AND B) 350 QUESTIONS WITH
DETAILED VERIFIED ANSWERS (100% CORRECT) AND
RATIONALES /ALREADY GRADED A+
Why is AWS more economical than traditional data centers for applications with
varying compute workloads? - ANSWER: Amazon EC2 instances can be launched on-
demand when needed.
Which of the following is AWS's responsibility under the AWS shared responsibility
model? - ANSWER: Maintaining physical hardware
Where can a customer find information about prohibited actions on AWS
infrastructure? - ANSWER: AWS Acceptable Use Policy
How would a system administrator add an additional layer of login security to a
user's AWS Management Console? - ANSWER: Enable multi-factor authentication
Which component of AWS global infrastructure does Amazon CloudFront use to
ensure low-latency delivery? - ANSWER: AWS edge locations
Which AWS networking service enables a company to create a virtual network within
AWS? - ANSWER: Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (Amazon VPC)
Which service can identify the user that made the API call when an Amazon Elastic
Computer Cloud (Amazon EC2) instance is terminated? - ANSWER: AWS CloudTrail
Which AWS offering enables customer to find, buy, and immediately start using
software solutions in their AWS environment? - ANSWER: AWS Marketplace
A colleague tells you about a service that uses machine learning to discover and
protect sensitive data stored in S3 Buckets. Which AWS service does this? - ANSWER:
Amazon Macie
Your company hosts gaming applications online and would like to deliver these apps
to a worldwide audience. Which AWS Service would enable delivery to users
worldwide and greatly improve response times? - ANSWER: Amazon CloudFront
A company needs to use a Load Balancer which can serve traffic at the TCP, and UDP
layers. Additionally, it needs to handle millions of requests per second at very low
latencies. Which Load Balancer should they use? - ANSWER: Network Load Balancer
Which of the following can you use as a web-based interface to view processes in
AWS? - ANSWER: AWS Management Console
, A new application needs temporary access to resources in AWS. How can this best
be achieved? - ANSWER: Create an IAM Role and have the application assume the
role.
Which of the following is an AWS Global Service? - ANSWER: Amazon CloudFront
In Identity and Access Management, which term applies to a person or application
that uses the AWS account root user, an IAM user, or an IAM role to sign in and
make requests to AWS? - ANSWER: Entity
You need to purchase reserved instances for a 3-year project. But a company
initiative may change all the company compute operating systems from Windows to
Linux midway through this project. What type of reserved instance should you
purchase? - ANSWER: Convertible Reserved Instance
Your company has decided to use Amazon WorkSpaces. They can use Amazon
WorkSpaces to provision either Windows or Linux desktops in just a few minutes.
What type of solution is this? - ANSWER: PaaS (Ex. AWS Elastic Beanstalk)
Platforms as a Service remove the need for organizations to manage the underlying
infrastructure (usually hardware and operating systems) and allow you to focus on
the deployment and management of your applications
You need to set up a virtual firewall for your EC2 instance. Which would you use? -
ANSWER: Security Group
You have infrequently accessed data in S3 buckets that you want to transfer to
Glacier. What can you use in AWS to do this? - ANSWER: S3 Lifecycle Policy
Microsoft has announced a new patch for its operating system. For a Platform as a
Service solution, who would be responsible for applying the patch? - ANSWER:
Customer
You have a short term computing task to complete. It is essential that this task run
uninterrupted from start to finish. Which is the best EC2 option for this task? -
ANSWER: On-Demand Instance
Which storage service can provide very high durability storage for Objects? -
ANSWER: Amazon S3
A company is contemplating a move to the AWS Cloud. What benefits can be gained
from such a move? - ANSWER: The company can focus on its business rather than
setting up a data center.
You have been tasked with going into the AWS company account and getting
information on saving money, improving system performance and reliability, and
2 VERSIONS (VERSION A AND B) 350 QUESTIONS WITH
DETAILED VERIFIED ANSWERS (100% CORRECT) AND
RATIONALES /ALREADY GRADED A+
Why is AWS more economical than traditional data centers for applications with
varying compute workloads? - ANSWER: Amazon EC2 instances can be launched on-
demand when needed.
Which of the following is AWS's responsibility under the AWS shared responsibility
model? - ANSWER: Maintaining physical hardware
Where can a customer find information about prohibited actions on AWS
infrastructure? - ANSWER: AWS Acceptable Use Policy
How would a system administrator add an additional layer of login security to a
user's AWS Management Console? - ANSWER: Enable multi-factor authentication
Which component of AWS global infrastructure does Amazon CloudFront use to
ensure low-latency delivery? - ANSWER: AWS edge locations
Which AWS networking service enables a company to create a virtual network within
AWS? - ANSWER: Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (Amazon VPC)
Which service can identify the user that made the API call when an Amazon Elastic
Computer Cloud (Amazon EC2) instance is terminated? - ANSWER: AWS CloudTrail
Which AWS offering enables customer to find, buy, and immediately start using
software solutions in their AWS environment? - ANSWER: AWS Marketplace
A colleague tells you about a service that uses machine learning to discover and
protect sensitive data stored in S3 Buckets. Which AWS service does this? - ANSWER:
Amazon Macie
Your company hosts gaming applications online and would like to deliver these apps
to a worldwide audience. Which AWS Service would enable delivery to users
worldwide and greatly improve response times? - ANSWER: Amazon CloudFront
A company needs to use a Load Balancer which can serve traffic at the TCP, and UDP
layers. Additionally, it needs to handle millions of requests per second at very low
latencies. Which Load Balancer should they use? - ANSWER: Network Load Balancer
Which of the following can you use as a web-based interface to view processes in
AWS? - ANSWER: AWS Management Console
, A new application needs temporary access to resources in AWS. How can this best
be achieved? - ANSWER: Create an IAM Role and have the application assume the
role.
Which of the following is an AWS Global Service? - ANSWER: Amazon CloudFront
In Identity and Access Management, which term applies to a person or application
that uses the AWS account root user, an IAM user, or an IAM role to sign in and
make requests to AWS? - ANSWER: Entity
You need to purchase reserved instances for a 3-year project. But a company
initiative may change all the company compute operating systems from Windows to
Linux midway through this project. What type of reserved instance should you
purchase? - ANSWER: Convertible Reserved Instance
Your company has decided to use Amazon WorkSpaces. They can use Amazon
WorkSpaces to provision either Windows or Linux desktops in just a few minutes.
What type of solution is this? - ANSWER: PaaS (Ex. AWS Elastic Beanstalk)
Platforms as a Service remove the need for organizations to manage the underlying
infrastructure (usually hardware and operating systems) and allow you to focus on
the deployment and management of your applications
You need to set up a virtual firewall for your EC2 instance. Which would you use? -
ANSWER: Security Group
You have infrequently accessed data in S3 buckets that you want to transfer to
Glacier. What can you use in AWS to do this? - ANSWER: S3 Lifecycle Policy
Microsoft has announced a new patch for its operating system. For a Platform as a
Service solution, who would be responsible for applying the patch? - ANSWER:
Customer
You have a short term computing task to complete. It is essential that this task run
uninterrupted from start to finish. Which is the best EC2 option for this task? -
ANSWER: On-Demand Instance
Which storage service can provide very high durability storage for Objects? -
ANSWER: Amazon S3
A company is contemplating a move to the AWS Cloud. What benefits can be gained
from such a move? - ANSWER: The company can focus on its business rather than
setting up a data center.
You have been tasked with going into the AWS company account and getting
information on saving money, improving system performance and reliability, and
