AWS Cloud Practitioner UPDATED Exam
Questions and CORRECT Answers
Which AWS services can be used to store files? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Amazon S3,
Amazon Elastic Block Store (EBS)
Agility - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔The number one reason customers are switching to
cloud computing because it helps them increase global reach, experimentation, and
innovation.
What is true about AWS Regions? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔It's a physical location with
multiple availability zones. And, each region is located in a separate geographic area.
What are the benefits of AWS cloud computing? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Temporary and
disposable resources, fault tolerant databases, and high availability.
Which two AWS tools help your application scale up or down based on demand? -
CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Auto scaling, and Elastic Load Balancing (ELB)
What is the pricing model that allows AWS customers to pay for resources on an 'as needed'
basis? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Pay as you go.
Why is AWS more economical than traditional data centers for applications with varying
compute workloads? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Amazon EC2 instances can be launched
on-demand when needed.
What are two advantages of AWS cloud security? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔You retain
complete control and ownership of your data region. AWS uses multi-factor access control
systems.
What are the advantages of cloud computing over on-premises computing? - CORRECT
ANSWER- ✔✔Eliminate guessing on your infrastructure capacity needs. Increase speed and
agility. Benefit from massive economies of scale. Trade capital expense for variable expense.
, Which AWS service would simplify migration of a database to AWS? - CORRECT
ANSWER- ✔✔AWS Database Migration Service (DMS)
Which AWS offering enables customers to find, buy, and immediately start using software
solutions in their AWS environment? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔AWS Marketplace
Name all the AWS Regions in the United States: - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Oregon, North
California, Ohio, North Virginia, AWS GovCloud
Name all the AWS Regions in Asia: - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Mumbai, Seoul, Singapore,
Sydney, Tokyo, Beijing
Name all the AWS Regions in Europe: - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Frankfurt, Ireland,
London, Paris
Where are the AWS Regions in the Americas? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Central Canada,
and São Paulo
Name two facts about AWS Availability Zones: - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔A single zone
can span multiple data centers. Multiple zones are connected by low-latency network links.
Which AWS networking service enables a company to create a virtual network within AWS?
- CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC)
How would a system administrator add an additional layer of login security to a user's AWS
Management Console? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Multi-Factor Authentication
Which component of AWS global infrastructure does Amazon CloudFront use to ensure low-
latency delivery? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔AWS Edge Locations
What is AWS's responsibility under the AWS shared responsibility model? - CORRECT
ANSWER- ✔✔Maintaining physical hardware
Questions and CORRECT Answers
Which AWS services can be used to store files? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Amazon S3,
Amazon Elastic Block Store (EBS)
Agility - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔The number one reason customers are switching to
cloud computing because it helps them increase global reach, experimentation, and
innovation.
What is true about AWS Regions? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔It's a physical location with
multiple availability zones. And, each region is located in a separate geographic area.
What are the benefits of AWS cloud computing? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Temporary and
disposable resources, fault tolerant databases, and high availability.
Which two AWS tools help your application scale up or down based on demand? -
CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Auto scaling, and Elastic Load Balancing (ELB)
What is the pricing model that allows AWS customers to pay for resources on an 'as needed'
basis? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Pay as you go.
Why is AWS more economical than traditional data centers for applications with varying
compute workloads? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Amazon EC2 instances can be launched
on-demand when needed.
What are two advantages of AWS cloud security? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔You retain
complete control and ownership of your data region. AWS uses multi-factor access control
systems.
What are the advantages of cloud computing over on-premises computing? - CORRECT
ANSWER- ✔✔Eliminate guessing on your infrastructure capacity needs. Increase speed and
agility. Benefit from massive economies of scale. Trade capital expense for variable expense.
, Which AWS service would simplify migration of a database to AWS? - CORRECT
ANSWER- ✔✔AWS Database Migration Service (DMS)
Which AWS offering enables customers to find, buy, and immediately start using software
solutions in their AWS environment? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔AWS Marketplace
Name all the AWS Regions in the United States: - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Oregon, North
California, Ohio, North Virginia, AWS GovCloud
Name all the AWS Regions in Asia: - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Mumbai, Seoul, Singapore,
Sydney, Tokyo, Beijing
Name all the AWS Regions in Europe: - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Frankfurt, Ireland,
London, Paris
Where are the AWS Regions in the Americas? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Central Canada,
and São Paulo
Name two facts about AWS Availability Zones: - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔A single zone
can span multiple data centers. Multiple zones are connected by low-latency network links.
Which AWS networking service enables a company to create a virtual network within AWS?
- CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC)
How would a system administrator add an additional layer of login security to a user's AWS
Management Console? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Multi-Factor Authentication
Which component of AWS global infrastructure does Amazon CloudFront use to ensure low-
latency delivery? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔AWS Edge Locations
What is AWS's responsibility under the AWS shared responsibility model? - CORRECT
ANSWER- ✔✔Maintaining physical hardware
