IS 404 BYU Midterm 1 Exam Questions And
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What technology was developed as a solution to the problem that mainframes and computers
were so powerful that their resources needed to be split and shared?
A.Virtualization
B.Hyperthreading
C.Division of labor
D.Punch cards - ANSWER A. Virtualization
Dropbox is an example of which type of cloud service?
A. IaaS
B. PaaS
C. SaaS - ANSWER C. SaaS
Main distinguishing difference between PaaS and IaaS? - ANSWER With PaaS, the provider
manages server software and the OS
What type of server would be used to serve a website like www.google.com?
A.File server
B.Mail server
,C.Database server
D.Web server - ANSWER D.Web server
If your AWS security key gets out, you are responsible for costs incurred.
True
False - ANSWER False
Which of the following is the "juggernaut" in the cloud computing space?
A. DigitalOcean
B. Microsoft Azure
C. Amazon Web Services
D. Google Cloud - ANSWER C.Amazon Web Services
Which of the following costs must be considered with running a server yourself (check all that
apply)?
A. Hardware
B. Cooling
C. Benefits and salary
D. Automated gun turrets - ANSWER A.Hardware
B.Cooling
C.Benefits and salary
, The symbol to put at beginning of file or directory name to hide it by default - ANSWER .
The command you would enter to create a directory called "coolstuff" in the current directory
A. cd coolstuff
B. rm coolstuff
C. del coolstuff
D. mkdir coolstuff - ANSWER D. mkdir coolstuff
The command you would enter to tell you want directory you are currently viewing.
A. pwd
B. cd
C. ls -a
D. rm -rf - ANSWER A. pwd
The command you would enter to go to your home directory
A. cd /
B. cd ~
C. cd ..
D. rm -rf - ANSWER B. cd ~
Answers 100% Verified
What technology was developed as a solution to the problem that mainframes and computers
were so powerful that their resources needed to be split and shared?
A.Virtualization
B.Hyperthreading
C.Division of labor
D.Punch cards - ANSWER A. Virtualization
Dropbox is an example of which type of cloud service?
A. IaaS
B. PaaS
C. SaaS - ANSWER C. SaaS
Main distinguishing difference between PaaS and IaaS? - ANSWER With PaaS, the provider
manages server software and the OS
What type of server would be used to serve a website like www.google.com?
A.File server
B.Mail server
,C.Database server
D.Web server - ANSWER D.Web server
If your AWS security key gets out, you are responsible for costs incurred.
True
False - ANSWER False
Which of the following is the "juggernaut" in the cloud computing space?
A. DigitalOcean
B. Microsoft Azure
C. Amazon Web Services
D. Google Cloud - ANSWER C.Amazon Web Services
Which of the following costs must be considered with running a server yourself (check all that
apply)?
A. Hardware
B. Cooling
C. Benefits and salary
D. Automated gun turrets - ANSWER A.Hardware
B.Cooling
C.Benefits and salary
, The symbol to put at beginning of file or directory name to hide it by default - ANSWER .
The command you would enter to create a directory called "coolstuff" in the current directory
A. cd coolstuff
B. rm coolstuff
C. del coolstuff
D. mkdir coolstuff - ANSWER D. mkdir coolstuff
The command you would enter to tell you want directory you are currently viewing.
A. pwd
B. cd
C. ls -a
D. rm -rf - ANSWER A. pwd
The command you would enter to go to your home directory
A. cd /
B. cd ~
C. cd ..
D. rm -rf - ANSWER B. cd ~
