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WorksheetsCLOUD COMPUTING CHAPTER 1
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 11mins
What is cloud computing?
A type of computer hardware
A technology that enables access to computing resources over the internet
A software for designing websites
A method of cooling computer servers
Which of the following is NOT an advantage of cloud computing?
Scalability
Lower upfront costs
Requires on-premise hardware setup
Remote accessibility
What is a key difference between traditional computing and cloud computing?
Traditional computing requires internet access, but cloud computing does not
Cloud computing uses centralized data centers, whereas traditional computing relies on local servers
Cloud computing is always cheaper than traditional computing
Traditional computing is faster than cloud computing in all cases
Which of the following is a disadvantage of cloud computing?
Requires high maintenance of local servers
Limited accessibility to remote users
Potential security and privacy risks
Requires users to buy expensive hardware upfront
What is a Cloud Service Provider (CSP)?
A company that sells personal computers
A provider of internet services like broadband and WiFi
A company that offers cloud-based computing resources and services
A type of antivirus software
Which of the following is NOT a major cloud service provider?
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Microsoft Azure
Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
Microsoft Office
Which cloud deployment model is dedicated to a single organization?
Public Cloud
Private Cloud
Hybrid Cloud
Community Cloud
Which deployment model combines both private and public cloud environments?
Public Cloud
Private Cloud
Hybrid Cloud
Community Cloud
What does IaaS (Infrastructure as a Service) provide?
Ready-to-use applications like Gmail and Dropbox
Cloud-based hardware resources such as virtual machines and storage
A platform for developers to build and deploy applications
Only security services for cloud users
Which cloud service model provides a complete software application over the internet?
Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
Platform as a Service (PaaS)
Software as a Service (SaaS)
Hardware as a Service (HaaS)
What is a Region in cloud computing?
A small data center for local storage
A geographic area containing multiple Availability Zones
A virtual server used for testing applications
A specific type of cloud deployment model
What is an Availability Zone (AZ)?
A backup power supply for cloud servers
A single data center within a cloud region
A security feature to prevent unauthorized access
A way to store personal files on the cloud
What is the purpose of an Edge Location in cloud computing?
To store backup data in an offsite facility
To cache and deliver content closer to users for faster access
To provide security updates for cloud infrastructure
To act as a temporary server for testing application
Cloud computing allows users to access computing resources via:
Local area network only
The internet from anywhere
A USB drive connected to a PC
Offline access without network connectivity
Which of the following services is NOT typically offered by cloud providers?
Virtual machines and storage
Email and collaboration tools
High-speed internet connections for home users
Database management solutions
A private cloud is most suitable for which type of organization?
A startup looking for cost-effective solutions
A government agency with strict data security requirements
A social media platform serving millions of users
A public forum for open-source developers
Which cloud service model provides a complete development and deployment environment?
Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
Platform as a Service (PaaS)
Software as a Service (SaaS)
Database as a Service (DBaaS)
Which of the following is an example of a SaaS application?
Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines
Google Docs
AWS Elastic Beanstalk
Kubernetes
How do cloud providers ensure high availability in different regions?
By storing all data in a single data center
By using multiple Availability Zones within a region
By limiting the number of users accessing a service
By reducing the number of edge locations worldwide
Edge locations are commonly used for:
Storing user credentials securely
Running complex AI models on cloud servers
Improving content delivery by caching frequently accessed data
Processing financial transactions for banks
Which cloud provider offers CloudFront as its CDN service?
Google Cloud
Microsoft Azure
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
IBM Cloud
