Dive into practice questions
Question 1
A cloud engineer is deploying a cloud solution that will be used on premises with need-to-know access. Which of the following cloud deployment models best meets this requirement?
A. Community
B. Public
C. Private
D. Hybrid
Question 2
Which of the following should be considered when using cloud-managed services?
A. Compiling sources
B. Patching the operating system
C. Installing the service
D. Configuring IAM
Question 3
An organization's large e-commerce website requires high availability and cannot have degraded performance. Which of the following should a cloud administrator do to best meet the requirements?
A. Create a secondary server and load balance the traffic.
B. Upgrade the drives to SSD and change the storage tier.
C. Add a secondary NIC and configure network teaming to the existing server.
D. Change the type of CPU and adjust the RAM size.
Question 4
An administrator needs to provide a backup solution for a cloud infrastructure that enables the resources to run from another data center in case of an outage. Connectivity to the backup data center is via a third-party, untrusted network. Which of the following is the most important feature required for this solution?
A. Deduplication
B. Replication
C. Compression
D. Encryption
E. Labeling
Question 5
A cloud infrastructure administrator updated the IP tables to block incoming connections and outgoing responses to 104.225.110.203. Which of the following vulnerability management steps is this an example of?
A. Scanning scope
B. Remediation
C. Identification
D. Assessment
Question 6
Following a ransomware attack, the legal department at a company instructs the IT administrator to store the data from the affected virtual machines for a minimum of one year. Which of the following is this an example of?
A. Recoverability
B. Retention
C. Encryption
D. Integrity
Question 7
Which of the following do developers use to keep track of changes made during software development projects?
A. Code drifting
B. Code control
C. Code testing
D. Code versioning
Question 8
A company is developing a new web application that requires a relational database management system with minimal operational overhead. Which of the following should the company choose?
A. A database installed on a virtual machine
B. A managed SQL database on the cloud
C. A database migration service
D. A hybrid database setup
Question 9
An administrator needs to adhere to the following requirements when moving a customer's data to the cloud:
- The new service must be geographically dispersed.
- The customer should have local access to data.
- Legacy applications should be accessible.
Which of the following cloud deployment models is most suitable?
A. On-premises
B. Private
C. Hybrid
D. Public
Question 10
A social networking company operates globally. Some users from Brazil and Argentina are reporting the following error: Website address was not found.
Which of the following is the most likely cause of this issue?
A. Client DNS misconfiguration
B. Regional DNS provider outage
C. DNS server misconfiguration
D. DNSSEC key mismatch
Answer key
Question 1: C (Private)
Question 10: B (Regional DNS provider outage)