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A set of practice questions and answers for the aws cloud practitioner exam. It covers various aspects of aws services, including storage, compute, networking, security, and cost management. The questions are designed to test your understanding of aws concepts and best practices. This resource can be valuable for individuals preparing for the aws cloud practitioner certification exam.
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A Cloud Practitioner is developing a disaster recovery plan and intends to replicate data between multiple geographic areas.
Which of the following meets these requirements?
Availability Zones
AWS Accounts
AWS Regions
Edge locations - CORRECT ANSWER--Regions
A cloud practitioner needs to decrease application latency and increase performance for globally distributed users.
Which services can assist? (Select TWO.)
Amazon ECS
Amazon S
Amazon CloudFront
Amazon AppStream 2.
Amazon ElastiCache - CORRECT ANSWER--Amazon S
Amazon CloudFront
A cloud practitioner needs to decrease application latency and increase performance for globally distributed users.
Which services can assist? (Select TWO.)
ElastiCache
CloudFront
AppStream 2.
S
EC2 - CORRECT ANSWER--CloudFront, S
A Cloud Practitioner needs to rapidly deploy a popular IT solution and start using it immediately.
What should the Cloud Practitioner use?
A company is considering migrating from on-premises to the AWS Cloud. In order to handle the workload efficiently, the IT team needs to offload this heavy lifting as much as possible.
What should the IT team do to accomplish this goal?
Build hardware refreshes into the operational calendar to ensure availability.
Overprovision compute capacity for seasonal events and traffic spikes to prevent downtime.
Use Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS) on Amazon EC instances.
Use AWS Managed Services to provision, run, and support the company infrastructure. - CORRECT ANSWER--Use AWS Managed Services to provision, run, and support the company infrastructure.
A company is deploying an application on Amazon EC2 that requires low-latency access to application components in an on-premises data center. Which AWS service or resource can the company use to extend their existing VPC to the on-premises data center?
Workspaces
Direct Connect
Outposts
Connect - CORRECT ANSWER--Outposts
A company needs an AWS service that can continuously monitor the company's AWS account. If there are any changes to the architecture, members of the team must be contacted.
Which service will meet these requirements?
Macie
GuardDuty
Config
TrustedAdvisor - CORRECT ANSWER--Config (keeps track of all changes to your resources and captures config details/changes)
A company stores copies of backups on Amazon S3 and requires rapid access but low resiliency. Which storage class is optimized for these requirements?
Amazon S3 Standard
Amazon S3 Glacier Deep Archive
Amazon S3 One Zone-Infrequent Access
Amazon S3 Glacier - CORRECT ANSWER--S3 One Zone-Infrequent Access
A company wants to utilize a pay as you go cloud model for all of their applications without CAPEX costs and which is highly elastic. Which cloud delivery model will suit them best?
On-prem
Hybrid
GuardDuty
WAF
IAM
SNS - CORRECT ANSWER--WAF (web-application firewall)
A website has a global customer base and users have reported poor performance when connecting to the site.
Which AWS service will improve the customer experience by reducing latency?
ElasticCache
Direct Connect
CloudFront
EC2 Auto Scaling - CORRECT ANSWER--CloudFront
According to the AWS Well-Architected Framework, what change management steps should be taken to achieve reliability in the AWS Cloud? (Select TWO.)
Use Amazon GuardDuty to record API activity to an S3 bucket
Use AWS Config to generate an inventory of AWS resources
Use AWS CloudTrail to record AWS API calls into an auditable log file
Use AWS Certificate Manager to create a catalog of approved services
Use service limits to prevent users from creating or making changes to AWS resources - CORRECT ANSWER--Use AWS Config to generate an inventory of AWS resources
Use AWS CloudTrail to record AWS API calls into an auditable log file
According to the AWS Well-Architected Framework, what change management steps should be taken to achieve reliability in the AWS Cloud? (Select TWO.)
Use AWS Certificate Manager to create a catalog of approved services.
Use AWS CloudTrail to record AWS API calls into an auditable log file.
Use service limits to prevent users from creating or making changes to AWS resources.
Use AWS Config to generate an inventory of AWS resources.
Use Amazon GuardDuty to record API activity to an S3 bucket. - CORRECT ANSWER--Use AWS CloudTrail to record AWS API calls into an auditable log file.
Use AWS Config to generate an inventory of AWS resources.
According to the AWS Well-Architected Framework, what change management steps should be taken to achieve reliability in the AWS Cloud? (Select TWO.)
Use AWS config to generate an inventory of AWS resources
Use service limits to prevent users from creating or making changes to aws resources
use aws cloudtrail to record AWS API calls into an auditable log file
An IT company has deployed its infrastructure on the cloud. There must be a DB that supports reads with a latency of under a millisecond for critical apps. Which service will meet this requirement?
ElastiCache
Glue
RDS
EMR - CORRECT ANSWER--ElastiCache (blazing fast, in-memory data store providing sub-millisecond latency - built on Redis or Memcached)
An organization is migrating its application from on-premises SQL Server to AWS. As part of the migration, the company wants to reduce operational overhead, but lacks the resources to refactor the application.
Which database service would MOST effectively support these requirements?
Microsoft SQL Server on EC
Redshift
RDS for SQL server
DynamoDB - CORRECT ANSWER--RDS for SQL server
An organization is migrating to AWS Cloud. During the migration, the company needs consulting and guidance on its applications. Upon completion of the migration, the company requires a response within 30 minutes in the event of a business-critical system failure.
Which AWS Support plans meet these requirements? (Select TWO.)
Enterprise Support
Basic Support
Business Support
Enterprise On-Ramp Support
Developer Support - CORRECT ANSWER--Enterprise Support
Enterprise On-Ramp Support
Are there any AWS services or features that will identify and search for externally shared AWS resources?
Fargate
OpenSearch service (ElasticSearch Service)
Control Tower
IAM Access Analyzer - CORRECT ANSWER--IAM access analyzer (identify resources in your organization and accounts)
Assuming you have configured them correctly, which AWS services can scale automatically without intervention? (Select TWO.)
S
RDS
EBS
DynamoDB
EC2 - CORRECT ANSWER--S
DynamoDB
By configuring multi-master replication
Using cross-region replication - CORRECT ANSWER--Using cross-region replication
How can a company configure automatic, asynchronous copying of objects in S3 buckets across regions?
lifecycle actions
this is done by default
by configuring multi-master replication
using cross-region replication - CORRECT ANSWER--using cross-region replication
How can a company connect from their on-premises network to VPCs in multiple regions using private connections?
Inter-Region VPC Peering
AWS Managed VPN
AWS Direct Connect Gateway
Amazon CloudFront - CORRECT ANSWER--AWS Direct connect gateway
How can a company facilitate the sharing of data over private connections between two accounts they own within a region?
create a VPC peering connection
create a subnet peering connection
configure matching CIDR address ranges
create an internal ELB - CORRECT ANSWER--create a VPC peering connection
How can a systems admin specify a script to be run on an EC2 instance during launch?
metadata
user data
run command
aws config - CORRECT ANSWER--user data (shell scripts and cloud-init directives)
How can a user block a suspicious IP address from connecting to an EC instance?
Block the IP on the inbound rule of a network ACL.
Block the IP on the outbound rule of a security group.
Block the IP on the inbound rule of a security group and network ACL.
Block the IP on the outbound rule of a security group and network ACL.
Amazon RDS
Amazon EMR
Amazon Athena
Amazon Redshift - CORRECT ANSWER--Amazon Redshift (used to analyze structured/semi-structured data across data warehouses, operational databases, and data lakes)
In which AWS service can a company collect data about the configuration, usage, and behavior of its on-premises data centers to assist in planning a migration to AWS?
Resource Groups
Systems Manager
Application Discovery Service
Service Catalog - CORRECT ANSWER--Application Discovery Service (collects usage and config data about your on-prem servers)
It is necessary for a company to have access to scalable, highly reliable, and fully managed file storage that runs on the Server Message Block (SMB) protocol.
Which AWS service will meet these requirements?
Amazon Elastic Block Store (Amazon EBS).
Amazon S3.
Amazon Elastic File System (Amazon EFS).
Amazon FSx for Windows File Server. - CORRECT ANSWER--Amazon FSx for Windows File Server.
What are the names of two types of AWS Storage Gateway? (Select TWO.)
Tape Gateway
Block Gateway
File Gateway
Cached Gateway
S3 Gateway - CORRECT ANSWER--Tape Gateway
File Gateway
What are the primary benefits of using AWS Elastic Load Balancing? (Select TWO.)
Regional resilience
Caching
Automation
Elasticity
High availability - CORRECT ANSWER--Elasticity
High availability
AWS Trusted Advisor - CORRECT ANSWER--AWS Trusted Advisor
What benefits are provided by Amazon CloudFront? (Select TWO.)
Provides a worldwide distributed DNS service.
Allows you to register domain names.
Content is cached at Edge Locations for fast distribution to customers.
Built-in Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack protection.
Used to enable private subnet instances to access the Internet. - CORRECT ANSWER--Content is cached at Edge Locations for fast distribution to customers.
Built-in Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack protection.
What benefits does Amazon EC2 provide over using non-cloud servers? (Select TWO.)
High-availability with an SLA of 99.999%.
Fault Tolerance.
Inexpensive.
Elastic web-scaling computing.
Complete control of the hypervisor layer. - CORRECT ANSWER-- Inexpensive.
Elastic web-scaling computing.
What billing timeframes are available for Amazon EC2 on-demand instances? (Select TWO.)
Per second
Per week
Per day
Per minute
Per hour - CORRECT ANSWER--Per second
Per hour
What can you use to quickly connect your office securely to your VPC?
Route table
Internet gateway
Direct Connect
AWS managed VPN - CORRECT ANSWER--Direct Connect
What do you need to log into the AWS console?
Access key and secret ID
User name and password
Key pair
Certificate - CORRECT ANSWER--user name and password
