AWS IAM

1. What does IAM stand for in AWS?

• Identity and Account Management

• Identity and Access Management

• Identity and Authentication Module

• Identity Assurance Model

2. Which IAM entity is used to group users and attach common permissions?

• IAM Role

• IAM Policy

• IAM Group

• IAM User

3. What is the maximum number of IAM users you can create in an AWS

account by default?

• 100

• 250

• 500

• Unlimited

4. What is the purpose of an IAM policy?

• To encrypt data in transit

• To manage permissions and control access

• To manage billing

• To deploy applications

5. What is the AWS-recommended best practice for granting permissions to

users?

• Attach policies to individual users

• Use inline policies

• Use groups with managed policies

• Grant full access to all resources

6. Which of the following is true about IAM roles?

• Roles are assigned to specific users permanently

• Roles provide temporary credentials for accessing AWS resources

• Roles are used only for EC2 instances.

• Roles cannot be used across AWS accounts.

7. What does an IAM policy document consist of?

• Permissions, Actions, and Regions

• Actions, Resources, and Conditions

• Services, Regions, and Conditions

• Users, Groups, and Roles

8. What is the difference between an inline policy and a managed policy?

• Inline policies are reusable; managed policies are embedded directly.

• Inline policies are directly attached to a single identity, whereas managed

  policies can be shared across multiple identities.

• Managed policies are for groups; inline policies are for users.

• There is no difference.

9. Which AWS feature allows you to enforce MFA for IAM users?

• IAM Roles

• AWS Config

• IAM Policies with Condition Keys

• AWS Organizations

10. Which of these actions is not possible with IAM?

• Define fine-grained permissions for AWS services.

• Share access keys with multiple users.

• Restrict access by IP address or time of day.

• Enable cross-account access.