Cloud Computing Fundamentals Quiz

In the shared responsibility model, who manages the hypervisor in IaaS?

• Customer

• Cloud Service Provider

• Both equally

• Neither

Which cloud model requires the customer to manage ONLY data and applications?

• IaaS

• PaaS

• SaaS

• On-premises

What is a key characteristic of Infrastructure as Code (IaC)?

• It requires manual configuration

• It is declarative and idempotent

• It only works with physical servers

• It cannot be version-controlled

Serverless architectures are typically:

• Stateless and event-triggered

• Only used for monolithic applications

• Managed entirely by the customer

• Not scalable

Which cloud deployment model is shared by multiple organizations with a common goal?

• Public cloud

• Private cloud

• Community cloud

• Hybrid cloud

What is the primary security benefit of microservices?

• Reduced attack surface due to discrete functions

• Centralized management

• Lower cost than monolithic apps

• No need for API security

Physical isolation of a network is achieved through:

• VLANs

• Air gapping

• Firewalls

• Subnetting

Which of the following is a Type 1 hypervisor?

• VMWare Workstation

• Microsoft Hyper-V (bare-metal)

• Oracle VirtualBox

• Docker

IoT devices often face security challenges due to:

• Excessive patching

• Limited compute resources

• Built-in firewalls

• High power consumption

SCADA systems are commonly used in:

• Web hosting

• Industrial control systems

• Social media platforms

• Mobile apps