AWS Cloud practitioner exam ACCURATE
TESTED VERSIONS OF THE EXAM FROM
2023TO 2024 | ACCURATE AND VERIFIED
ANSWERS | NEXT GEN FORMAT |
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1. Your company wants to move an existing Oracle database to the AWS Cloud. Which of the following
services can help facilitate this move?
• A) AWS Snowball
• B) AWS Database Migration Service (Correct Answer)
• C) AWS CloudFormation
• D) AWS Lambda
Correct Answer: B) AWS Database Migration Service
Rationale: AWS Database Migration Service (DMS) is designed to help migrate databases, such as Oracle,
to AWS with minimal downtime.
2. Which of the following statements are FALSE when it comes to elasticity? (Choose 2 Options)
• A) Automatically adding instances during increased demand
• B) Diverting traffic across multiple regions (Correct Answer)
• C) Diverting traffic to instances with higher capacity (Correct Answer)
• D) Automatically removing instances when demand decreases
Correct Answer: B) Diverting traffic across multiple regions, C) Diverting traffic to instances with higher
capacity
Rationale: Elasticity refers to the ability to automatically add or remove resources based on demand.
Diverting traffic across regions or to instances with higher capacity refers to scalability, not elasticity.
3. Your company is planning to host a large e-commerce application on the AWS Cloud. One of their
major concerns is Internet attacks such as DDoS attacks. Which of the following services can help
mitigate this concern? (Choose 2 Options)
• A) AWS WAF
, • B) AWS CloudFront (Correct Answer)
• C) AWS Elastic Beanstalk
• D) AWS Shield (Correct Answer)
Correct Answer: B) AWS CloudFront, D) AWS Shield
Rationale: AWS Shield provides DDoS protection, and AWS CloudFront helps with content delivery while
reducing exposure to potential attacks.
4. You have a set of EC2 Instances hosted on the AWS Cloud. The EC2 Instances are hosting a web
application. If you get a DDoS attack from the internet, which of the following can help reduce the
overall threat to your EC2 Instances? (Choose 2 Options)
• A) Usage of VPC Peering
• B) Usage of Network Access Control Lists (Correct Answer)
• C) Usage of Security Groups (Correct Answer)
• D) Usage of AWS Lambda
Correct Answer: B) Usage of Network Access Control Lists, C) Usage of Security Groups
Rationale: Security Groups and Network Access Control Lists (NACLs) are key AWS features that help
control access to resources and mitigate security threats.
5. Which of the following from AWS can be used to transfer petabytes of data from on-premises
locations to the AWS Cloud?
• A) AWS Direct Connect
• B) AWS Snowball (Correct Answer)
• C) AWS CloudTrail
• D) Amazon S3 Transfer Acceleration
Correct Answer: B) AWS Snowball
Rationale: AWS Snowball is a physical device that allows you to transfer large amounts of data to AWS
without the limitations of network speeds.
6. Your company is planning to pay for an AWS Support plan. They have the following requirements:
24x7 access to Cloud Support Engineers via email, chat & phone, and a response time of less than 1
hour for critical faults. Which of the following plans will suffice, keeping in mind the cost factor?
• A) Developer
• B) Business
, • C) Enterprise (Correct Answer)
• D) Basic
Correct Answer: C) Enterprise
Rationale: The Enterprise Support Plan offers 24/7 access to AWS Cloud Support Engineers and a
response time of less than 1 hour for critical issues.
7. By default, who from the below roles has complete administrative control over all resources in the
respective AWS account?
• A) AWS Administrator
• B) IAM User
• C) AWS Account Owner (Correct Answer)
• D) Root User
Correct Answer: C) AWS Account Owner
Rationale: The AWS Account Owner has full administrative control over all AWS resources by default.
8. Which of the following can be used to increase the fault tolerance of an application?
• A) Deploying resources across multiple Availability Zones (Correct Answer)
• B) Using spot instances
• C) Utilizing AWS Lambda for compute
• D) Running on a single EC2 instance
Correct Answer: A) Deploying resources across multiple Availability Zones
Rationale: Deploying across multiple Availability Zones ensures that even if one zone goes down, the
application remains operational.
9. Your company has just started using AWS Cloud resources. They want to get an idea of the costs
incurred so far. How can this be achieved?
• A) By checking the AWS Billing Dashboard
• B) By using the AWS Cost and Usage Reports Explorer (Correct Answer)
• C) By enabling AWS Cost Allocation Tags
• D) By reviewing CloudWatch metrics
Correct Answer: B) By using the AWS Cost and Usage Reports Explorer
Rationale: AWS Cost and Usage Reports Explorer provides detailed insight into costs and usage.
, 10. Which of the following can be attached to EC2 Instances to store data?
• A) EFS
• B) RDS
• C) EBS Volume (Correct Answer)
• D) Amazon S3
Correct Answer: C) EBS Volume
Rationale: EBS (Elastic Block Store) provides block-level storage that can be attached to EC2 instances for
persistent data storage.
What is the availability and durability rating of S3 Standard Storage Class? - ANSWER S3
Standard Storage class has a rating of 99.999999999% durability (referred to as 11 nines) and
99.99% availability.
11 D section
Which of the following statements related to the AWS Global Infrastructure are correct? Select
best
TWO. - ANSWER Availability zones can contain one or more data centers
An EC2 instance's AMI in a particular region can be copied to another region for using it in that
Region
Which of the following AWS automation service does NOT provide the capability of provisioning
IT
infrastructure and deployment of applications? - ANSWER AWS CodePipeline
I have a Virtual Private Cloud infrastructure environment hosting an Application & a Database.
What
TESTED VERSIONS OF THE EXAM FROM
2023TO 2024 | ACCURATE AND VERIFIED
ANSWERS | NEXT GEN FORMAT |
GUARANTEED PASS
1. Your company wants to move an existing Oracle database to the AWS Cloud. Which of the following
services can help facilitate this move?
• A) AWS Snowball
• B) AWS Database Migration Service (Correct Answer)
• C) AWS CloudFormation
• D) AWS Lambda
Correct Answer: B) AWS Database Migration Service
Rationale: AWS Database Migration Service (DMS) is designed to help migrate databases, such as Oracle,
to AWS with minimal downtime.
2. Which of the following statements are FALSE when it comes to elasticity? (Choose 2 Options)
• A) Automatically adding instances during increased demand
• B) Diverting traffic across multiple regions (Correct Answer)
• C) Diverting traffic to instances with higher capacity (Correct Answer)
• D) Automatically removing instances when demand decreases
Correct Answer: B) Diverting traffic across multiple regions, C) Diverting traffic to instances with higher
capacity
Rationale: Elasticity refers to the ability to automatically add or remove resources based on demand.
Diverting traffic across regions or to instances with higher capacity refers to scalability, not elasticity.
3. Your company is planning to host a large e-commerce application on the AWS Cloud. One of their
major concerns is Internet attacks such as DDoS attacks. Which of the following services can help
mitigate this concern? (Choose 2 Options)
• A) AWS WAF
, • B) AWS CloudFront (Correct Answer)
• C) AWS Elastic Beanstalk
• D) AWS Shield (Correct Answer)
Correct Answer: B) AWS CloudFront, D) AWS Shield
Rationale: AWS Shield provides DDoS protection, and AWS CloudFront helps with content delivery while
reducing exposure to potential attacks.
4. You have a set of EC2 Instances hosted on the AWS Cloud. The EC2 Instances are hosting a web
application. If you get a DDoS attack from the internet, which of the following can help reduce the
overall threat to your EC2 Instances? (Choose 2 Options)
• A) Usage of VPC Peering
• B) Usage of Network Access Control Lists (Correct Answer)
• C) Usage of Security Groups (Correct Answer)
• D) Usage of AWS Lambda
Correct Answer: B) Usage of Network Access Control Lists, C) Usage of Security Groups
Rationale: Security Groups and Network Access Control Lists (NACLs) are key AWS features that help
control access to resources and mitigate security threats.
5. Which of the following from AWS can be used to transfer petabytes of data from on-premises
locations to the AWS Cloud?
• A) AWS Direct Connect
• B) AWS Snowball (Correct Answer)
• C) AWS CloudTrail
• D) Amazon S3 Transfer Acceleration
Correct Answer: B) AWS Snowball
Rationale: AWS Snowball is a physical device that allows you to transfer large amounts of data to AWS
without the limitations of network speeds.
6. Your company is planning to pay for an AWS Support plan. They have the following requirements:
24x7 access to Cloud Support Engineers via email, chat & phone, and a response time of less than 1
hour for critical faults. Which of the following plans will suffice, keeping in mind the cost factor?
• A) Developer
• B) Business
, • C) Enterprise (Correct Answer)
• D) Basic
Correct Answer: C) Enterprise
Rationale: The Enterprise Support Plan offers 24/7 access to AWS Cloud Support Engineers and a
response time of less than 1 hour for critical issues.
7. By default, who from the below roles has complete administrative control over all resources in the
respective AWS account?
• A) AWS Administrator
• B) IAM User
• C) AWS Account Owner (Correct Answer)
• D) Root User
Correct Answer: C) AWS Account Owner
Rationale: The AWS Account Owner has full administrative control over all AWS resources by default.
8. Which of the following can be used to increase the fault tolerance of an application?
• A) Deploying resources across multiple Availability Zones (Correct Answer)
• B) Using spot instances
• C) Utilizing AWS Lambda for compute
• D) Running on a single EC2 instance
Correct Answer: A) Deploying resources across multiple Availability Zones
Rationale: Deploying across multiple Availability Zones ensures that even if one zone goes down, the
application remains operational.
9. Your company has just started using AWS Cloud resources. They want to get an idea of the costs
incurred so far. How can this be achieved?
• A) By checking the AWS Billing Dashboard
• B) By using the AWS Cost and Usage Reports Explorer (Correct Answer)
• C) By enabling AWS Cost Allocation Tags
• D) By reviewing CloudWatch metrics
Correct Answer: B) By using the AWS Cost and Usage Reports Explorer
Rationale: AWS Cost and Usage Reports Explorer provides detailed insight into costs and usage.
, 10. Which of the following can be attached to EC2 Instances to store data?
• A) EFS
• B) RDS
• C) EBS Volume (Correct Answer)
• D) Amazon S3
Correct Answer: C) EBS Volume
Rationale: EBS (Elastic Block Store) provides block-level storage that can be attached to EC2 instances for
persistent data storage.
What is the availability and durability rating of S3 Standard Storage Class? - ANSWER S3
Standard Storage class has a rating of 99.999999999% durability (referred to as 11 nines) and
99.99% availability.
11 D section
Which of the following statements related to the AWS Global Infrastructure are correct? Select
best
TWO. - ANSWER Availability zones can contain one or more data centers
An EC2 instance's AMI in a particular region can be copied to another region for using it in that
Region
Which of the following AWS automation service does NOT provide the capability of provisioning
IT
infrastructure and deployment of applications? - ANSWER AWS CodePipeline
I have a Virtual Private Cloud infrastructure environment hosting an Application & a Database.
What