AWS Cloud Practitioner Exam - Coursera Questions | Questions
and Answers| Exam Elaborations
What is Cloud Computing?
a) Backing up files that are stored on desktop and mobile devices to prevent data loss
b) Deploying applications connected to on-premises infrastructure
c) Running code without needing to manage or provision servers
d) On-demand delivery of IT resources and applications through the internet with pay-as-you-go
pricing ** Answ** d) On-demand delivery of IT resources and applications through the
internet with pay-as-you-go pricing
What is another name for on-premises deployment?
a) Private cloud deployment
b) Cloud-based application
c) Hybrid deployment
d) AWS Cloud ** Answ** a) Private cloud deployment
How does the scale of cloud computing help you to save costs?
a) You do not have to invest in technology resources before using them.
b) The aggregated cloud usage from a large number of customers results in lower pay-as-you-go
prices.
c) Accessing services on-demand helps to prevent excess or limited capacity.
,d) You can quickly deploy applications to customers and provide them with low latency. **
Answ** b) The aggregated cloud usage from a large number of customers results in lower pay-
as-you-go prices.
Which AWS service is the best choice for publishing messages to subscribers?
a) Amazon Simple Queue Service (Amazon SQS)
b) Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling
c) Amazon Simple Notification Service (Amazon SNS)
d) Elastic Load Balancing ** Answ** c) Amazon Simple Notification Service (Amazon
SNS)
Which statement is TRUE for the AWS global infrastructure?
a) A Region consists of a single Availability Zone
b) An Availability Zone consists of two or more Regions
c) A Region consists of two or more Availability Zones
d) An Availability Zone consists of a single Region ** Answ** c) A Region consists of two
or more Availability Zones
Which factors should be considered when selecting a Region? select two.
a) Proximity to your customers
b) Access to the AWS Command Line Interface (AWS CLI)
c) Access to 24/7 technical support
d) Compliance with data governance and legal requirements ** Answ** a, d
, Which statement best describes Amazon CloudFront?
a) A service that enables you to run infrastructure in a hybrid cloud approach
b) A serverless compute engine for containers
c) A service that enables you to send and receive messages between software components
through a queue
d) A global content delivery service ** Answ** d) A global content delivery system
Which site does Amazon CloudFront use to cache copies of content for faster delivery to users at
any location?
a) Region
b) Availability Zone
c) Edge location
d) Origin ** Answ** c) Edge Location
Which action can you perform with AWS Outposts?
a) Automate actions for AWS services and applications through scripts
b) Access wizards and automated workflows to perform tasks in AWS services.
c) Develop AWS applications in supported programming languages
d) Extend AWS infrastructure and services to your on-premises data center ** Answ** d)
Extend AWS infrastructure and services to your on-premises data center
and Answers| Exam Elaborations
What is Cloud Computing?
a) Backing up files that are stored on desktop and mobile devices to prevent data loss
b) Deploying applications connected to on-premises infrastructure
c) Running code without needing to manage or provision servers
d) On-demand delivery of IT resources and applications through the internet with pay-as-you-go
pricing ** Answ** d) On-demand delivery of IT resources and applications through the
internet with pay-as-you-go pricing
What is another name for on-premises deployment?
a) Private cloud deployment
b) Cloud-based application
c) Hybrid deployment
d) AWS Cloud ** Answ** a) Private cloud deployment
How does the scale of cloud computing help you to save costs?
a) You do not have to invest in technology resources before using them.
b) The aggregated cloud usage from a large number of customers results in lower pay-as-you-go
prices.
c) Accessing services on-demand helps to prevent excess or limited capacity.
,d) You can quickly deploy applications to customers and provide them with low latency. **
Answ** b) The aggregated cloud usage from a large number of customers results in lower pay-
as-you-go prices.
Which AWS service is the best choice for publishing messages to subscribers?
a) Amazon Simple Queue Service (Amazon SQS)
b) Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling
c) Amazon Simple Notification Service (Amazon SNS)
d) Elastic Load Balancing ** Answ** c) Amazon Simple Notification Service (Amazon
SNS)
Which statement is TRUE for the AWS global infrastructure?
a) A Region consists of a single Availability Zone
b) An Availability Zone consists of two or more Regions
c) A Region consists of two or more Availability Zones
d) An Availability Zone consists of a single Region ** Answ** c) A Region consists of two
or more Availability Zones
Which factors should be considered when selecting a Region? select two.
a) Proximity to your customers
b) Access to the AWS Command Line Interface (AWS CLI)
c) Access to 24/7 technical support
d) Compliance with data governance and legal requirements ** Answ** a, d
, Which statement best describes Amazon CloudFront?
a) A service that enables you to run infrastructure in a hybrid cloud approach
b) A serverless compute engine for containers
c) A service that enables you to send and receive messages between software components
through a queue
d) A global content delivery service ** Answ** d) A global content delivery system
Which site does Amazon CloudFront use to cache copies of content for faster delivery to users at
any location?
a) Region
b) Availability Zone
c) Edge location
d) Origin ** Answ** c) Edge Location
Which action can you perform with AWS Outposts?
a) Automate actions for AWS services and applications through scripts
b) Access wizards and automated workflows to perform tasks in AWS services.
c) Develop AWS applications in supported programming languages
d) Extend AWS infrastructure and services to your on-premises data center ** Answ** d)
Extend AWS infrastructure and services to your on-premises data center
