1120+ Cloud Computing Solved MCQs

501.

Which of the following is application and infrastructure management software for hybrid multi-clouds?

A. vmware hyperic
B. webmetrics
C. univa ud
D. tapinsystems
Answer» C. univa ud
502.

Which of the following is a compliance standard?

A. pci-dss
B. hippa
C. glba
D. all of the mentioned
Answer» D. all of the mentioned
503.

HTTP is a protocol

A. stateful
B. unidirectional
C. bidirectional
D. full dulpex
Answer» B. unidirectional
504.

websocket is a Protocol

A. stateful
B. bidirectional
C. connection oriented
D. all of the above
Answer» D. all of the above
505.

Which of the following subject area deals with pay-as-you-go usage model?

A. accounting management
B. compliance
C. data privacy
D. all of the mentioned
Answer» A. accounting management
506.

Point out the correct statement

A. except for tightly managed saas cloud providers
B. cloud computing vendors run very reliable networks
C. the low barrier to entry cannot be accompanied by a low barrier to provisioning
D. all of the mentioned
Answer» B. cloud computing vendors run very reliable networks
507.

  captive requires that the cloud accommodate multiple compliance regimes.

A. licensed
B. policy-based
C. variable
D. all of the mentioned
Answer» B. policy-based
508.

Security methods such as private encryption, VLANs and firewalls comes under subject area.

A. accounting management
B. compliance
C. data privacy
D. all of the mentioned
Answer» C. data privacy
509.

Which of the following captive area deals with monitoring?

A. licensed
B. variable but under control
C. law
D. all of the mentioned
Answer» B. variable but under control
510.

Network bottlenecks occur when data sets must be transferred

A. large
B. small
C. big
D. all of the mentioned
Answer» A. large
511.

RDS is a type of database

A. sql
B. nonsql
C. simple storage
D. all of above
Answer» A. sql
512.

Dynamodb is type of storage

A. nonsql
B. sql
C. simple storage
D. all of above
Answer» A. nonsql
513.

Cloud are standardized in order to appeal to the majority of its audience.

A. svas
B. slas
C. sals
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» B. slas
514.

The reputation for cloud computing services for the quality of those services is shared by  

A. replicas
B. shards
C. tenants
D. all of the mentioned
Answer» C. tenants
515.

  is a function of the particular enterprise and application in an on- premises deployment.

A. vendor lock
B. vendor lock-in
C. vendor lock-ins
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» B. vendor lock-in
516.

  computing refers to applications and services that run on a distributed network using virtualized resources.

A. distributed
B. cloud
C. soft
D. parallel
Answer» B. cloud
517.

. as a utility is a dream that dates from the beginning of the computing industry itself

A. model
B. computing
C. software
D. all of the mentioned
Answer» B. computing
518.

Which of the cloud concept is related to pooling and sharing of resources

A. polymorphism
B. abstraction
C. virtualization
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» C. virtualization
519.

  has many of the characteristics of what is now being called cloud computing

A. internet
B. softwares
C. web service
D. all of the mentioned
Answer» A. internet
520.

Which of the following is the highest degree of integration in cloud computing?

A. saas
B. iaas
C. paas
D. all of the mentioned
Answer» A. saas
521.

Communication between services is done widely using protocol

A. rest
B. soap
C. restful
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» C. restful
522.

Applications such as a Web server or database server that can run on a virtual machine image are referred to as  

A. virtual server
B. virtual appliances
C. machine imaging
D. all of the mentioned
Answer» B. virtual appliances
523.

Amazon Machine Images are virtual appliances that have been packaged to run on the grid of nodes.

A. ben
B. xen
C. ken
D. zen
Answer» B. xen
524.

  is a CPU emulator and virtual machine monitor

A. imaging
B. parallels
C. qemu
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» C. qemu
525.

What is HDFS?

A. storage layer
B. batch processing engine
C. resource management layer
D. all of the above
Answer» A. storage layer
526.

Which among the following command is used to copy a directory from one node to another in HDFS?

A. rcp
B. distcp
C. dcp
D. drcp
Answer» B. distcp
527.

Which among the following is the correct statement

A. datanode manage file system namespace
B. namenode stores metadata
C. namenode stores actual data
D. all of the above
Answer» B. namenode stores metadata
528.

The namenode knows that the data node is active using a mechanism known as

A. active pulse
B. data pulse
C. heartbeats
D. h-signal
Answer» C. heartbeats
529.

What is HDFS Block in Hadoop?

A. it is the logical representation of data
B. it is the physical representation of data
C. both the above
D. none of the above
Answer» B. it is the physical representation of data
530.

Which of the following is the correct statement?

A. datanode is the slave/worker node and holds the user data in the form of data blocks
B. each incoming file is broken into 32 mb by defaul
C. namenode stores user data in the form of data blocks
D. none of the above
Answer» A. datanode is the slave/worker node and holds the user data in the form of data blocks
531.

The need for data replication can arise in various scenarios like

A. replication factor is changed
B. datanode goes down
C. data blocks get corrupted
D. all of the above
Answer» D. all of the above
532.

A file in HDFS that is smaller than a single block size

A. cannot be stored in hdfs
B. occupies the full block\s size.
C. can span over multiple blocks
D. occupies only the size it needs and not the full block
Answer» D. occupies only the size it needs and not the full block
533.

Which among the following are the duties of the NameNodes

A. manage file system namespace
B. it is responsible for storing actual data
C. perform read-write operation as per request for the clients
D. none of the above
Answer» A. manage file system namespace
534.

For the frequently accessed HDFS files the blocks are cached in

A. the memory of the data node
B. in the memory of the namenode
C. both the above
D. none of the above
Answer» A. the memory of the data node
535.

Which scenario demands highest bandwidth for data transfer between nodes

A. different nodes on the same rack
B. nodes on different racks in the same data center.
C. nodes in different data centers
D. data on the same node
Answer» C. nodes in different data centers
536.

Which among the following is the duties of the Data Nodes

A. manage file system namespace
B. stores meta-data
C. regulates client’s access to files
D. perform read-write operation as per request for the clients
Answer» D. perform read-write operation as per request for the clients
537.

Amazon EC2 provides virtual computing environments, known as :

A. chunks
B. instances
C. messages
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» B. instances
538.

Data stored in domains doesn’t require maintenance of a schema.

A. simpledb
B. sql server
C. oracle
D. rds
Answer» A. simpledb
539.

Which of the following is a system for creating block level storage devices that can be used for Amazon Machine Instances in EC2 ?

A. cloudwatch
B. amazon elastic block store
C. aws import/export
D. all of the mentioned
Answer» B. amazon elastic block store
540.

Which of the following type of virtualization is also characteristic of cloud computing

A. storage
B. application
C. cpu
D. all of the mentioned
Answer» D. all of the mentioned
541.

Which of the following is most important feature of cloud storage listed below ?

A. logon authentication
B. bare file
C. multiplatform support
D. adequate bandwidth
Answer» A. logon authentication
542.

Which of the following backup create a cloned copy of your current data or drive ?

A. continuous data protection
B. open file backup
C. reverse delta backup
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» A. continuous data protection
543.

Which of the following storage devices exposes its storage to clients as Raw storage that can be partitioned to create volumes ?

A. block
B. file
C. disk
D. all of the mentioned
Answer» A. block
544.

. Which of the following allows you to create instances of the MySQL database to support your Web sites?

A. amazon elastic compute cloud
B. amazon simple queue service
C. amazon relational database service
D. amazon simple storage system
Answer» C. amazon relational database service
545.

Which of the following is not the feature of Network management systems?

A. accounting
B. security
C. performance
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» D. none of the mentioned
546.

The following flowchart is intended to evaluate in any cloud.

A. risk
B. errors
C. inconsistencies
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» A. risk
547.

Point out the wrong statement.

A. you can use proxy and brokerage services to separate clients from direct access to shared cloud storage
B. any distributed application has a much greater attack surface than an application that is closely held on a local area network
C. cloud computing doesn’t have vulnerabilities associated with internet applications
D. all of the mentioned
Answer» C. cloud computing doesn’t have vulnerabilities associated with internet applications
548.

Which of the following functional cloud computing hardware/software stack is the Cloud Reference Model?

A. cas
B. csa
C. sac
D. all of the mentioned
Answer» A. cas
549.

For the model, the security boundary may be defined for the vendor to include the software framework and middleware layer.

A. saas
B. paas
C. iaas
D. all of the mentioned
Answer» B. paas
550.

Which of the following model allows vendor to provide security as part of the Service Level Agreement?

A. saas
B. paas
C. iaas
D. all of the mentioned
Answer» A. saas
551.

Which of the following cloud does not require mapping?

A. public
B. private
C. hybrid
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» A. public
552.

Which of the following service model is owned in terms of infrastructure by both vendor and customer?

A. public
B. private
C. hybrid
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» C. hybrid
553.

Which of the following model type is not trusted in terms of security?

A. public
B. private
C. hybrid
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» A. public
554.

Which of the following has infrastructure security managed and owned by the vendor?

A. hybrid
B. private/community
C. public
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» B. private/community
555.

Point out the wrong statement.

A. each different type of cloud service delivery model creates a security boundary
B. any security mechanism below the security boundary must be built into the system
C. any security mechanism above the security boundary must be maintained by the customer
D. all of the mentioned
Answer» D. all of the mentioned
556.

  is an application for collecting messages sent in RSS and Atom format from information providers.

A. google reader
B. yahoo mail
C. emailrackspace
D. all of the mentioned
Answer» A. google reader
557.

Which of the following was developed an alternative to XML syndication by IETF?

A. atom publishing protocol
B. atom subscribing protocol
C. atom subscribe protocol
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» A. atom publishing protocol
558.

How many technologies are used for most of the syndicated content on the Internet?

A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
Answer» B. 2
559.

The full form of AJAX is

A. asynchronous javascript and xml
B. another java and xml library
C. abstract json and xml
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» A. asynchronous javascript and xml
560.

The advantages of Ajax is  

A. bandwidth utilization
B. more interactive
C. speeder retrieval of data
D. all of these
Answer» D. all of these
561.

The technology used to distribute service requests to resources is referred to as  

A. load performing
B. load scheduling
C. load balancing
D. all of the mentioned
Answer» C. load balancing
562.

  computing refers to applications and services that run on a distributed network using virtualized resources.

A. distributed
B. cloud
C. soft
D. parallel
Answer» B. cloud
563.

Cloud computing is an abstraction based on the notion of pooling physical resources and presenting them as a resource.

A. real
B. virtual
C. cloud
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» B. virtual
564.

Amazon’s Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) is a well known .

A. virtual machine
B. cloud storage
C. paas
D. soa
Answer» A. virtual machine
565.

  virtualization abstracts networking hardware and software into a virtual network that can be managed.

A. storage
B. network
C. software
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» B. network
566.

  is used by Amazon Web Services to store copies of a virtual machine.

A. ami
B. emi
C. imi
D. application services
Answer» A. ami
567.

In para-virtualization, VMs run on hypervisor that interacts with the hardware.

A. true
B. false
Answer» B. false
568.

An operating system running on a Type VM is a full virtualization.

A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. all of the mentioned
Answer» A. 1
569.

What makes Ajax unique?

A. it works as a stand- alone web- development tool
B. it works the same with all web browsers
C. it uses c++ as its programming language
D. it makes data requests asynchronously
Answer» D. it makes data requests asynchronously
570.

  JavaScript is also called server-side JavaScript.

A. microsoft
B. navigator
C. livewire
D. none
Answer» C. livewire
571.

Which of the following visualization is most commonly achieved through a mapping mechanism where a logical storage address is translated into a physical storage address?

A. storage
B. network
C. software
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» A. storage
572.

Point out the wrong statement.

A. a virtual network can create virtual network interfaces
B. instantiating a virtual machine is a very slow process
C. you can make machine images of systems in the configuration that you want to deploy or take snapshots of working virtual machines
D. all of the mentioned
Answer» B. instantiating a virtual machine is a very slow process
573.

AMI(Amazon Machine Image) imaging service is provided by Amazon for  

A. private use
B. public use
C. pay-per-use
D. all of the mentioned
Answer» D. all of the mentioned
574.

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is an example of 

A. software as a service (saas)
B. infrastructure as a service (iaas)
C. platform as a service (paas)
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» B. infrastructure as a service (iaas)
575.

Which of the following is Type 1 Hypervisor ?

A. wind river simics
B. virtual server 2005 r2
C. kvm
D. lynxsecure
Answer» D. lynxsecure
576.

In the virtual machine simulates hardware, so it can be independent of the underlying system hardware.

A. paravirtualization
B. full virtualization
C. emulation
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» C. emulation
577.

In a scheme, the VM is installed as a Type 1 Hypervisor directly onto the hardware.

A. paravirtualization
B. full virtualization
C. emulation
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» B. full virtualization
578.

Order of Virtual Machine Life Cycle i) Release Ms ii) IT Service Request iii) VM in operation iv) VM Provision

A. ii, i, iii, iv
B. i, ii, iii & iv
C. ii, iii, iv & i
D. ii, iv, iii & i
Answer» D. ii, iv, iii & i
579.

Which type of Hypervisor is shown in the following figure ?

A. type 1
B. type 2
C. type 3
D. all of the mentioned
Answer» B. type 2
580.

  where a VM can be moved from one physical machine to another even as it continues to execute.

A. load balancing
B. migration
C. live migration
D. server consolidation
Answer» C. live migration
581.

Point out the wrong statement :

A. load balancing virtualizes systems and resources by mapping a logical address to a physical address
B. multiple instances of various google applications are running on different hosts
C. google uses hardware virtualization
D. all of the mentioned
Answer» C. google uses hardware virtualization
582.

Which of the following should be placed in second lowermost layer for the following figure ?

A. host operating system
B. software
C. vm
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» A. host operating system
583.

Point out the wrong statement :

A. some hypervisors are installed over an operating system and are referred to as type 2 or hosted vm
B. all cpus support virtual machines
C. on a type 2 vm, a software interface is created that emulates the devices with which a system would normally interact
D. all of the mentioned
Answer» B. all cpus support virtual machines
584.

Which of the following type of virtualization is found in hypervisor such as Microsoft’s Hyper-V ?

A. paravirtualization
B. full virtualization
C. emulation
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» A. paravirtualization
585.

Point out the wrong statement :

A. full virtualization requires that the host operating system provide a virtual machine interface for the guest operating system and that the guest access hardware through that host vm
B. guest operating systems in full virtualization systems are generally faster than other virtualization schemes
C. a process virtual machine instantiates when a command begins a process
D. all of the mentioned
Answer» A. full virtualization requires that the host operating system provide a virtual machine interface for the guest operating system and that the guest access hardware through that host vm
586.

Which of the following operating system support operating system virtualization ?

A. windows nt
B. sun solaris
C. windows xp
D. compliance
Answer» B. sun solaris
587.

In multiple VM processing, CPU is alloted to the different processes in form of:

A. space slices by the os
B. different cpus are allocated to different processes
C. time slices by the os
D. frequecy slices by the os
Answer» A. space slices by the os
588.

Point out the wrong statement.

A. between fba and fws, you can create a nearly virtual store on amazon.com
B. amazon plans to extend the capabilities of vpc to integrate with other systems in the amazon cloud computing portfolio
C. fps is exposed as an api that sorts transactions into packages called quick starts that makes it easy to implement
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» B. amazon plans to extend the capabilities of vpc to integrate with other systems in the amazon cloud computing portfolio
589.

Which of the following is a method for bidding on unused EC2 capacity based on the current spot price?

A. on-demand instance
B. reserved instances
C. spot instance
D. all of the mentioned
Answer» C. spot instance
590.

Which of the following instance has an hourly rate with no long-term commitment?

A. on-demand instance
B. reserved instances
C. spot instance
D. all of the mentioned
Answer» A. on-demand instance
591.

Which of the following tool is used for measuring I/O of your systems to estimate these transaction costs?

A. ebs
B. iostat
C. esw
D. all of the mentioned
Answer» B. iostat
592.

Point out the wrong statement.

A. the cost of creating an ebs volume is lesser than creating a similarly sized s3 bucket
B. an ebs volume can be used as an instance boot partition
C. ebs boot partitions can be stopped and started, and they offer fast ami boot times
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» A. the cost of creating an ebs volume is lesser than creating a similarly sized s3 bucket
593.

Amazon EMR uses Hadoop processing combined with several   products.

A. aws
B. asq
C. amr
D. awes
Answer» A. aws
594.

What is a virtual server platform that allows users to create and run virtual machines on Amazon’s server farm.

A. azure
B. ec2
C. ec5
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» B. ec2
595.

  is the central application in the AWS portfolio.

A. amazon simple queue service
B. amazon elastic compute cloud
C. amazon simple notification service
D. all of the above
Answer» B. amazon elastic compute cloud
596.

Point out the correct statement.

A. sql server is having enormous impact on cloud computing
B. amazon.com’s services represent the largest pure infrastructure as a service (iaas)
C. ec2 is a platform as a service (paas) market
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» B. amazon.com’s services represent the largest pure infrastructure as a service (iaas)
597.

Which of the following provides access for developers to charge Amazon’s customers for their purchases?

A. fws
B. fas
C. fps
D. all of the mentioned
Answer» C. fps
598.

Which of the following uses an authentication device?

A. amazon elastic mapreduce
B. amazon mechanical turk
C. amazon devpay
D. multi-factor authentication
Answer» D. multi-factor authentication
599.

Which of the following is a batch processing application?

A. ibm smash
B. ibm websphere application server
C. condor
D. windows media server
Answer» C. condor
600.

Amazon cloud-based storage system allows you to store data objects ranging in size from 1 byte up to 5GB.

A. s1
B. s2
C. s3
D. s4
Answer» C. s3
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