AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner Practice Questions Part 1

An organization has moved to AWS recently. Select the following option that would help them to ensure the right security settings are put in place? (Choose two)

What are the two benefits provided by the AWS Personal Health Dashboard?

What are the advantages of having infrastructure hosted in the AWS Cloud? (Choose two)

Select the security aspects that the AWS customer is responsible for? (Choose two)

The principle “design for failure and nothing will fail” is very important when designing your AWS Cloud architecture. Which of the following would help adhere to this principle? (Choose two)

An organization has a microservices data store that requires access to a NoSQL database. Which AWS database offering would best meet this requirement?

You are working on a project that involves creating thumbnails of millions of images; however, consistent uptime is not really an issue, and continuous processing is not required. Which type of EC2 buying option would be the most cost-effective?

Which of the following should an IAM user provide to interact with AWS services using the AWS CLI?

You have deployed your application on multiple EC2 instances in the AWS cloud. Your clients complain that sometimes they can’t reach your application. Which AWS service allows you to monitor the CPU utilization of your instances to get a better idea about these issues?

You have set up consolidated billing for several AWS accounts. One of the accounts has purchased a number of reserved instances for 3 years. Which of the following is true regarding this scenario?

The identification process of an online financial services company requires that new users must complete an online interview with their security team. Once the users’ identities are verified, the recorded interviews may not be required in the future unless there are compliance issues. What is the most cost-effective service to store the recorded videos?

Which of the following S3 storage classes is ideal for data with unpredictable access patterns?

One of the most important AWS best practices to follow is the cloud architecture principle of elasticity. How does following this principle improve your architecture’s design?

Which of the following can be described as a global content delivery network (CDN) service?

AWS allows users to manage their resources using a web based user interface. What is the name of this interface?

What can you use to control access to your Amazon EC2 instances?

What is the AWS service that enables AWS architects to manage infrastructure as code?

Which statement is true regarding the AWS shared responsibility model?

AWS encourages its customers to decouple their applications in AWS, what is the main benefit of decoupling?

Hundreds of thousands of DDoS attacks are recorded every month worldwide. What does AWS provide to protect from these attacks? (Choose two)

A company complains that they are wasting a lot of money on underutilized compute resources in AWS. Which AWS feature should they use to ensure that their applications are automatically adding/removing compute capacity to closely match the required demand?

A company decides to migrate its Oracle database to AWS. Which AWS service can help achieve this without negatively impacting the functionality of the source database?

Select TWO examples of the AWS shared controls.

What does the “Principle of Least Privilege” refer to?

A company is deploying a new two-tier web application in AWS. Where should the most frequently accessed data be stored so that the application’s response time is optimal?

As part of the Enterprise support plan, who is the primary point of contact for ongoing support needs?

What is the AWS feature that provides an additional level of security above your username and password when logging into the AWS Management Console?

What does the AWS Snowball provide?

How can you view the distribution of AWS spending in one of your AWS accounts?

You are planning to host your education website on AWS. Most of your video courses will be streamed all around the world. Which of the following AWS services would help you achieve high transfer speeds?

A developer is planning to build a two-tier web application that has a MySQL database layer. Which of the following AWS database deployments would provide automated backups to his application?

What is the AWS database service that allows you to upload data structured in key-value format?

You have discovered that some AWS resources are being used in malicious activities that could compromise your data. What should you do?

You want to run a questionnaire application for only one day (without interruption), which Amazon EC2 purchase option would you choose?

What does AWS provide to deploy popular technologies – such as IBM MQ – on AWS with the least amount of effort and time?

A company is currently using the Enterprise Support plan. They want quick and efficient guidance with their billing and account inquiries. Which of the following included services could assist them?

What can a startup company with limited revenue growth do to be notified when the monthly bill approaches $2000?

Which of the following doesn’t belong to the AWS Cloud Computing models?

You have noticed that several critical Amazon EC2 instances have been terminated. Which of the following AWS services would help you determine who took this action?

According to the AWS Acceptable Use Policy, which of the following statements is true regarding penetration testing of EC2 instances?

A company is planning to introduce a new product to their customers. They are expecting high traffic to their web application. As part of the Enterprise support plan, which of the following could provide them with architectural and scaling guidance?

An organization has a large number of technical employees who operate their AWS Cloud infrastructure. What does AWS provide to help organize them in teams and assign the required permissions for each team?

What do you gain from setting up consolidated billing for five different AWS accounts under another master account?

Your company is developing a critical web application in AWS and the security of the application is one of the top priorities. Which of the following AWS services will provide infrastructure security optimization recommendations?

What is the AWS service that provides a virtual network dedicated to your AWS account?

You work as an on-premises MySQL DBA. The work of database configuration, backups, patching, and DR can be time-consuming and repetitive. Your company has decided to migrate to the AWS Cloud. Which of the following can help save time on the regular database tasks so you can focus on giving users the fast performance and high availability that they need?

In order to implement best practices when dealing with a “Single Point of Failure,” you should aim to build as much automation as possible in both detecting and reacting to failure. Which of the following AWS services would help? (Choose two)

An organization has decided to reserve EC2 compute capacity for three years to get more discounts. Their application workloads are likely to change during this time period. What is the EC2 Reserved Instance (RI) type that allows them to change the attributes of the RI whenever they need?

Which of the following should a new AWS Customer consider to facilitate good design in the cloud?

Which service provides object-level storage in AWS?