WorksheetsAWS Basic Knowledge check
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 7mins
Which service provides persistent block storage volumes or use with Amazon EC2 instances?
Amazon S3
Amazon EFS
Amazon EBS
Amazon DynamoDB
What is Elastic Load Balancing?
Automatically slowing down traffic to decrease latency
Automatically distributing traffic across multiple targets
Automatically monitoring traffic to ensure that costs are kept beneath specified threshold
Automatically stopping traffic when targets are overloaded
Which of the following option describes the most common AWS billing model?
Daily Billing
Annual Billing
Pay as you go
Pay in advance
Which service sends notifications or automatically makes changes to the resources being monitored based on rules you established?
Amazon EC2
Amazon Aurora
Elastic Load Balancing
Amazon CloudWatch
Availability Zones are
All together in one data centre
In geographically isolated data centers
In different data centres
None of the above
When a security group is created,what is the default behavior?
Allow all traffic inbound and allow all traffic outbound
Allow all traffic inbound and deny all traffic outbound
Deny all traffic inbound and allow all traffic outbound
Deny all traffic inbound and Deny all traffic outbound
All of these are IA components except
Users
Organisations
Roles
Policies
How is storage typically prices on AWS cloud?
Charged by instance type
Charged per GB
Charged per hour or second
Charged per speed of transfer
Your boss wants to scale your ASG based on the number of requests per minute your application makes to your database
You politely tell him it's impossible
You create CloudWatch custom metric and build an alarm on this to scale your ASG
You enable detailed monitoring and use that to scale your ASG
None of the above
Which of the following tasks is the customer's responsibility when creating Amazon VPC security?
Adding rules regarding inbound traffic to the security group
Ensuring that the security groups are linked to Amazon EC2
Choosing the level of physical security or the network
Selecting an appropriate load balancing strategy or the network routers
Which category of services includes Amazon S3?
Computing
Security
Migration
Storage
Which parts of the AWS infrastructure support increased resilience?
Multiple Availability Zones within a region
Multiple AWS Direct Connect (DX) gateways within data center
Multiple regions distributed globally
Multiple edge locations within a region
Which AWS service is a managed DDoS protection service that safeguards applications running on AWS?
Amazon CloudWatch
AWS identity and access management
Amazon Inspector
AWS shield
You are getting a network timeout when trying to SSH into your EC2 instance
Your security group are misconfigured
Your key is missing permissions
The Linux instance is misconfigured
None of the above
You are getting a permission error exception when trying to SSH into your Linux Instance
The security group is misconfigured
The key is missing permissions chmod 0400
The Linux instance is misconfigured
None of the above
Which AWS service enables you to repeatedly and predictably provision resources to power your applications?
AWS CloudFormation
Amazon CloudFront
AWS CloudTrail
AWS CloudMap
Which of the following is the best practice for adding an additional layer of security when logging into the AWS Management Console?
Secondary user name
Root access permissions
Multi-factor authentication (MFA)
Secondary passowrd
Which component of the AWS global infrastructure supports the caching of content or faster access?
AWS Direct Connect locations
Edge locations
Regions
Availability Zones
You have been tasked with distributing a newsletter that will be pushed out to administrators by email. Which of the following is the best solution?
Store the newsletters in an Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3) bucket and distribute them with AWS CloudTrail
Route the newsletters to an Amazon ElastiCache Store
Create a messaging queue in Amazon CloudFront
Create a topic in Amazon Simple Notification Service (Amazon SNS) that administrators can subscribe to
A company has 70 employees divided into 10 departments. The IT administrator wants to customize each departments access to AWS. Which of the following option is most appropriate ?
Make each employee an AWS account root user
Create an IAM role for each department, and assign IAM users to the roles
Create a temporary role for each employee, and revise their access as needed
Create an IAM group for each department, and assign IAM users to the groups
