FREE AWS Cloud Practitioner General Questions and Answers

Question 1

What is the benefit of elasticity, in AWS's opinion?

Accepted Answer

Create systems that scale to the required capacity based on changes in demand

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Allow AWS to choose the most economical services on its own.

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Because recovery from failure is automated and testing is not required, the design process can be sped up.

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Reduce logging and auditing processes to reduce the amount of storage needed.

Question 2

Which technology can you employ to protect your AWS costs?

Accepted Answer

AWS Cost Explorer

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Amazon Dev Pay

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AWS Organizations

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AWS Trusted Advisor

Question 3

When producing routine reports for senior management, a business analyst would like to do away with writing complex database queries and static spreadsheets. They would like to release intelligent, visually appealing reports with interactive dashboards. Which service may they employ to do this?

Accepted Answer

Amazon Quick Sight

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Business intelligence on Amazon Redshift

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Amazon Athena integrated with Amazon Glue

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Amazon Cloud Watch dashboards

Question 4

What AWS technology offers quick, simple, and secure file transfers between your client and your Amazon S3 bucket over long distances?

Accepted Answer

Amazon S3 Transfer Acceleration

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File Transfer

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HTTP Transfer

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S3 Acceleration

Question 5

The phrase "Principle of Least Privilege" best describes what? Select the correct response from the list of possibilities below.

Accepted Answer

Users should only be allowed access to the required resources to complete the assigned tasks

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To use the essential AWS services, users should be given the same default rights

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Users should submit all access requests in writing to track who needs access to which AWS resources

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Users should always have a little more permission than they need

Question 6

A web administrator manages various private and public web resources for an organization. Which service can they use to monitor SSL/TLS certificate expiration dates and update and renew them?

Accepted Answer

AWS Certificate Manager

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AWS Data Lifecycle Manager

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AWS License Manager

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AWS Firewall Manager

Question 7

Which of the aforementioned services can be utilized by AWS as an application firewall?

Accepted Answer

AWS WAF

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AWS Firewall

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AWS Snowball

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AWS Protection