Cloud Computing & AWS Question Bank
1. Q1. [Single Correct] (AWS Pricing) - Which of the following AWS services have a pay-as-
you-go pricing model?
A. Reserved Instances
B. Spot Instances
C. On-Demand Instances
D. Free Tier
2. Q2. [Single Correct] (AWS Pricing) - Which of the following AWS services have a pay-as-
you-go pricing model?
A. Reserved Instances
B. Spot Instances
C. On-Demand Instances
D. Free Tier
3. Q3. [Multiple Correct] (AWS Pricing) - What pricing strategy should a customer use to
save money on predictable workloads?
A. EC2
B. Lambda
C. Route 53
D. S3 Glacier Deep Archive
4. Q4. [Multiple Correct] (Cloud Computing (Basics, Advantages, Disadvantages)) - Your
team is debating between on-prem and cloud. What scenario best justifies a cloud-first
approach?
A. Flexibility
B. Security risks
C. Cost-effective for all use cases
D. No maintenance overhead
5. Q5. [Single Correct] (AWS Shared Responsibility Model) - In a managed RDS service,
which tasks are shared between AWS and the customer?
A. Customer
B. AWS
C. Both
D. Third-party vendor
6. Q6. [Single Correct] (AWS Global Infrastructure) - You are deploying across multiple
regions. What are the key benefits of this approach?
A. VPC
B. Availability Zone
C. Region
D. Local Zone
7. Q7. [Single Correct] (Amazon S3 Storage Classes) - A company archives compliance data
for 10 years. Which storage class is most cost-effective?
A. S3 Standard
B. S3 IA
C. S3 Glacier
D. S3 One Zone-IA
8. Q8. [Single Correct] (Cloud Computing (Basics, Advantages, Disadvantages)) - Which of
the following are disadvantages of using public cloud for sensitive workloads?
A. High capital expenditure
B. Fast provisioning
C. Vendor lock-in
D. Manual scaling
9. Q9. [Multiple Correct] (Amazon S3 Storage Classes) - A company archives compliance
data for 10 years. Which storage class is most cost-effective?
A. S3 Standard
B. S3 Intelligent-Tiering
C. S3 Glacier Deep Archive
D. S3 One Zone-IA
10. Q10. [Multiple Correct] (AWS Pricing) - Which of the following AWS services have a pay-
as-you-go pricing model?
A. EC2
B. Lambda
C. Route 53
D. S3 Glacier Deep Archive
11. Q11. [Multiple Correct] (Cloud Computing (Basics, Advantages, Disadvantages)) - A
startup wants to scale quickly without investing in physical infrastructure. Which cloud
computing benefit supports this need?
A. Flexibility
B. Security risks
C. Cost-effective for all use cases
D. No maintenance overhead
12. Q12. [Multiple Correct] (Amazon S3 Storage Classes) - Which S3 storage class is best for
data accessed once a quarter?
A. S3 Standard
B. S3 Intelligent-Tiering
C. S3 Glacier Deep Archive
D. S3 One Zone-IA
13. Q13. [Single Correct] (AWS Shared Responsibility Model) - Who is responsible for
patching the guest OS on Amazon EC2 instances?
A. Customer
B. AWS
C. Both
D. Third-party vendor
14. Q14. [Single Correct] (AWS Global Infrastructure) - A user wants low-latency access to
AWS services. What part of AWS infrastructure supports this?
A. VPC
B. Availability Zone
C. Region
D. Local Zone
15. Q15. [Multiple Correct] (Cloud Computing (Basics, Advantages, Disadvantages)) - A
startup wants to scale quickly without investing in physical infrastructure. Which cloud
computing benefit supports this need?
A. Flexibility
B. Security risks
C. Cost-effective for all use cases
D. No maintenance overhead
16. Q16. [Multiple Correct] (AWS Global Infrastructure) - A user wants low-latency access
to AWS services. What part of AWS infrastructure supports this?
A. Redundancy
B. Low latency
C. Single point of failure
D. Fault tolerance
17. Q17. [Multiple Correct] (AWS Pricing) - Which of the following AWS services have a pay-
as-you-go pricing model?
A. EC2
B. Lambda
C. Route 53
D. S3 Glacier Deep Archive
18. Q18. [Multiple Correct] (AWS Pricing) - Which of the following AWS services have a pay-
as-you-go pricing model?
A. EC2
B. Lambda
C. Route 53
D. S3 Glacier Deep Archive
19. Q19. [Multiple Correct] (AWS Global Infrastructure) - Which of the following correctly
describe AWS Regions and Availability Zones?
A. Redundancy
B. Low latency
C. Single point of failure
D. Fault tolerance
20. Q20. [Multiple Correct] (Cloud Computing (Basics, Advantages, Disadvantages)) - Which
of the following are disadvantages of using public cloud for sensitive workloads?
A. Flexibility
B. Security risks
C. Cost-effective for all use cases
D. No maintenance overhead
21. Q21. [Multiple Correct] (AWS Pricing) - A company runs workloads for 4 hours a day.
Which pricing model saves cost?
A. EC2
B. Lambda
C. Route 53
D. S3 Glacier Deep Archive
22. Q22. [Multiple Correct] (AWS Global Infrastructure) - A user wants low-latency access
to AWS services. What part of AWS infrastructure supports this?
A. Redundancy
B. Low latency
C. Single point of failure
D. Fault tolerance
23. Q23. [Single Correct] (Amazon S3 Storage Classes) - What are the differences between
S3 Standard and S3 Intelligent-Tiering?
A. S3 Standard
B. S3 IA
C. S3 Glacier
D. S3 One Zone-IA
24. Q24. [Single Correct] (Cloud Computing (Basics, Advantages, Disadvantages)) - Which of
the following are disadvantages of using public cloud for sensitive workloads?
A. High capital expenditure
B. Fast provisioning
C. Vendor lock-in
D. Manual scaling
25. Q25. [Single Correct] (AWS Shared Responsibility Model) - Who is responsible for
patching the guest OS on Amazon EC2 instances?
A. Customer
B. AWS
C. Both
D. Third-party vendor
26. Q26. [Single Correct] (AWS Global Infrastructure) - Which of the following correctly
describe AWS Regions and Availability Zones?
A. VPC
B. Availability Zone
C. Region
D. Local Zone
27. Q27. [Single Correct] (Cloud Computing (Basics, Advantages, Disadvantages)) - Your
team is debating between on-prem and cloud. What scenario best justifies a cloud-first
approach?
A. High capital expenditure
B. Fast provisioning
C. Vendor lock-in
D. Manual scaling
28. Q28. [Single Correct] (AWS Global Infrastructure) - A user wants low-latency access to
AWS services. What part of AWS infrastructure supports this?
A. VPC
B. Availability Zone
C. Region
D. Local Zone
29. Q29. [Single Correct] (AWS Global Infrastructure) - A user wants low-latency access to
AWS services. What part of AWS infrastructure supports this?
A. VPC
B. Availability Zone
C. Region
D. Local Zone
30. Q30. [Single Correct] (AWS Global Infrastructure) - Which of the following correctly
describe AWS Regions and Availability Zones?
A. VPC
B. Availability Zone
C. Region
D. Local Zone
31. Q31. [Multiple Correct] (Cloud Computing (Basics, Advantages, Disadvantages)) - A
startup wants to scale quickly without investing in physical infrastructure. Which cloud
computing benefit supports this need?
A. Flexibility
B. Security risks
C. Cost-effective for all use cases
D. No maintenance overhead
32. Q32. [Multiple Correct] (AWS Global Infrastructure) - A user wants low-latency access
to AWS services. What part of AWS infrastructure supports this?
A. Redundancy
B. Low latency
C. Single point of failure
D. Fault tolerance
33. Q33. [Multiple Correct] (AWS Shared Responsibility Model) - Who is responsible for
patching the guest OS on Amazon EC2 instances?
A. Physical security
B. OS patching
C. Application updates
D. Hypervisor management
34. Q34. [Single Correct] (Cloud Computing (Basics, Advantages, Disadvantages)) - Your
team is debating between on-prem and cloud. What scenario best justifies a cloud-first
approach?
A. High capital expenditure
B. Fast provisioning
C. Vendor lock-in
D. Manual scaling
35. Q35. [Single Correct] (AWS Pricing) - A company runs workloads for 4 hours a day.
Which pricing model saves cost?
A. Reserved Instances
B. Spot Instances
C. On-Demand Instances
D. Free Tier
36. Q36. [Multiple Correct] (AWS Shared Responsibility Model) - In a managed RDS service,
which tasks are shared between AWS and the customer?
A. Physical security
B. OS patching
C. Application updates
D. Hypervisor management
37. Q37. [Single Correct] (Cloud Computing (Basics, Advantages, Disadvantages)) - A
startup wants to scale quickly without investing in physical infrastructure. Which cloud
computing benefit supports this need?
A. High capital expenditure
B. Fast provisioning
C. Vendor lock-in
D. Manual scaling
38. Q38. [Single Correct] (AWS Global Infrastructure) - A user wants low-latency access to
AWS services. What part of AWS infrastructure supports this?
A. VPC
B. Availability Zone
C. Region
D. Local Zone
39. Q39. [Single Correct] (AWS Shared Responsibility Model) - Who is responsible for
patching the guest OS on Amazon EC2 instances?
A. Customer
B. AWS
C. Both
D. Third-party vendor
40. Q40. [Multiple Correct] (AWS Global Infrastructure) - You are deploying across multiple
regions. What are the key benefits of this approach?
A. Redundancy
B. Low latency
C. Single point of failure
D. Fault tolerance
41. Q41. [Single Correct] (Amazon S3 Storage Classes) - Which S3 storage class is best for
data accessed once a quarter?
A. S3 Standard
B. S3 IA
C. S3 Glacier
D. S3 One Zone-IA
42. Q42. [Multiple Correct] (Amazon S3 Storage Classes) - Which S3 storage class is best for
data accessed once a quarter?
A. S3 Standard
B. S3 Intelligent-Tiering
C. S3 Glacier Deep Archive
D. S3 One Zone-IA
43. Q43. [Single Correct] (AWS Global Infrastructure) - A user wants low-latency access to
AWS services. What part of AWS infrastructure supports this?
A. VPC
B. Availability Zone
C. Region
D. Local Zone
44. Q44. [Single Correct] (AWS Shared Responsibility Model) - Which of the following are
AWS responsibilities under the Shared Responsibility Model?
A. Customer
B. AWS
C. Both
D. Third-party vendor
45. Q45. [Single Correct] (Cloud Computing (Basics, Advantages, Disadvantages)) - Which of
the following are disadvantages of using public cloud for sensitive workloads?
A. High capital expenditure
B. Fast provisioning
C. Vendor lock-in
D. Manual scaling
46. Q46. [Multiple Correct] (AWS Pricing) - A company runs workloads for 4 hours a day.
Which pricing model saves cost?
A. EC2
B. Lambda
C. Route 53
D. S3 Glacier Deep Archive
47. Q47. [Multiple Correct] (AWS Shared Responsibility Model) - Which of the following are
AWS responsibilities under the Shared Responsibility Model?
A. Physical security
B. OS patching
C. Application updates
D. Hypervisor management
48. Q48. [Multiple Correct] (Amazon S3 Storage Classes) - A company archives compliance
data for 10 years. Which storage class is most cost-effective?
A. S3 Standard
B. S3 Intelligent-Tiering
C. S3 Glacier Deep Archive
D. S3 One Zone-IA
49. Q49. [Multiple Correct] (AWS Shared Responsibility Model) - In a managed RDS service,
which tasks are shared between AWS and the customer?
A. Physical security
B. OS patching
C. Application updates
D. Hypervisor management
50. Q50. [Single Correct] (AWS Shared Responsibility Model) - In a managed RDS service,
which tasks are shared between AWS and the customer?
A. Customer
B. AWS
C. Both
D. Third-party vendor