Among the following, which utility computing is based?

a) Virtual Isolation Model

b) Grid Computing Model
c) Pay-per use Model
d) SOA (Service-Oriented Architecture)

Answer - c

On what Cloud Computing is based?

a) Modulation
b) Hybridization
c) Virtualization
d) Multiplexing

Answer - c

Which of the following is a Cloud?

a) Hadoop
b) Web application
c) Intranet
d) None

Answer - a
SaaS stands for
a) Scalability as a service
b) Software as a Service
c) Service as a software
d) None

Answer - b

_________ model consists of the particular types of services that you can access on a
cloud computing platform.
a) Service
b) Deployment
c) Application
d) None of the mentioned

Answer - a

________ refers to the location and management of the cloud’s infrastructure.

a) Service
b) Deployment
c) Application
d) None of the mentioned

Answer - b

Which of the following is best known service model?

a) SaaS
b) IaaS
c) PaaS
d) All of the mentioned

Answer - d

The __________ model originally did not require a cloud to use virtualization to pool
resources.
a) NEFT
b) NIST (National Institute of Standards and Technology)
c) NIT
d) All of the mentioned
Answer - b

_______ model attempts to categorize a cloud network based on four dimensional factors.
a) Cloud Square
b) Cloud Service
c) Cloud Cube
d) All of the mentioned

Answer - c

How many types of dimensions exists in Cloud Cube Model?

a) 1
b) 2
c) 3
d) 4

Answer - d

Which of the following dimension is related to organization’s boundaries?

a) Physical location of data
b) Ownership
c) Security boundary
d) All of the mentioned

Answer - a

Point out the correct statement.

a) Google’s cloud includes perhaps some 10 data centers worldwide
b) Flipkart.com’s infrastructure was built to support elastic demand so the system could
accommodate peak traffic
c) Data centers have been sited to optimize the overall system latency
d) All of the mentioned

Answer - c

Which of the following benefit is related to create resources that are pooled together in a
system that supports multi-tenant usage?
a) On-demand self-service
b) Broad network access
c) Resource pooling
d) All of the mentioned
Answer - a

The _____ is something that you can obtain under contract from your vendor.
a) PoS
b) QoS
c) SoS
d) All of the mentioned

Answer - b

Point out the wrong statement.

a) Internet consumes roughly 1 percent of the world’s total power
b) The cost advantages of cloud computing have enabled new software vendors to create
productivity applications
c) A client can provision computer resources without the need for interaction with cloud
service provider personnel
d) None of the mentioned

Answer - a

Cloud computing is a _______ system and it is necessarily unidirectional in nature.

a) stateless
b) stateful
c) reliable
d) all of the mentioned

Answer - a

You can’t count on a cloud provider maintaining your _____ in the face of government
actions.
a) scalability
b) reliability
c) privacy
d) none of the mentioned

Answer - c

Which of the following architectural standards is working with cloud computing industry?
a) Service-oriented architecture
b) Standardized Web services
c) Web-application frameworks
d) All of the mentioned
Answer – a

Which of the following correctly represents cloud computing ecosystem?

a)
Business Process

Application Services

Platform Services

Infrastructure Services
b)
Application Process

Business Services

Platform Services

Infrastructure Services

c)
Application Process

Infrastructure Services

Platform Services

Infrastructure Services
d)
Business Process

Application Services

Infrastructure Services

Platform Services

Answer - a
Which of the following is used to aid for locating services in SOA?
a) catalog service
b) data abstraction services
c) data bus
d) all of the mentioned

Answer - a

Which of the following catalog service requires some sort of synchronization or update to
maintain a unified data store across the servers involved?
a) global
b) standalone
c) federated
d) all of the mentioned

Answer - a
How many different protocol types are required for message passing in SOA (Service-
Oriented Architecture) ?
a) 1
b) 2
c) 3
d) 4

Answer - b

data interchange format

network protocol that carries the message.

Which of the following statement is incorrect related to catalog servers?

a) They can be standalone catalog servers serving a single site
b) They cannot serve the role of a global catalog service where two or more catalog servers
are merged to include several sites
c) They can be part of a federated catalog service
d) None of the mentioned

Answer - b

Point out the correct statement.

a) Cloud computing is a natural extension of many of the design principles, protocols,
plumbing, and systems
b) Platforms are used to create more easy software
c) All SLAs are enforceable as contracts
d) All of the mentioned
Answer - a

A _________ is a cloud computing service that is both hardware and software.

a) service
b) platform
c) model
d) all of the mentioned

Answer - b

Cloud computing doesn’t require that ________ and software be composable.

a) cloud
b) database
c) hardware
d) all of the mentioned

Answer - c
Point out the wrong statement.
a) Virtual appliances are becoming a very important standard cloud computing deployment
object
b) Cloud computing requires some standard protocols
c) Cloud computing relies on a set of protocols needed to manage interprocess
communications
d) None of the mentioned

Answer - d

The most commonly used set of protocols uses ______ as the messaging format.
a) XML
b) JSON (JavaScript Object Notation)
c) BSON (Binary Javascript Object Notation)
d) All of the mentioned

Answer - a

Which of the following language is used to manage transactions?

a) WSDL
b) XML
c) SOAP
d) All of the mentioned

Answer - a
A ________ cloud requires virtualized storage to support the staging and storage of data.
a) soft
b) compute
c) local
d) none of the mentioned

Answer - b

A _______ system uses components to assemble services that can be tailored for a specific
purpose using standard parts.
a) reliable
b) scalable
c) composable
d) none of the mentioned

Answer - c

Which of the following service provider provides the least amount of built in security?
a) SaaS
b) PaaS
c) IaaS
d) All of the mentioned
Answer - c

Point out the correct statement.

a) Different types of cloud computing service models provide different levels of security
services
b) Adapting your on-premises systems to a cloud model requires that you determine what
security mechanisms are required and mapping those to controls that exist in your chosen
cloud service provider
c) Data should be transferred and stored in an encrypted format for security purpose
d) All of the mentioned

Answer - d

Which of the following services that need to be negotiated in Service Level Agreements?
a) Logging
b) Auditing
c) Regulatory compliance
d) All of the mentioned
Answer - d

The following flowchart is intended to evaluate __________ in any cloud.

a) risk
b) errors
c) inconsistencies
d) none of the mentioned

Answer - a

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

Which of the following area of cloud computing is uniquely troublesome?

a) Auditing
b) Data integrity
c) e-Discovery for legal compliance
d) All of the mentioned
Answer - d

Which of the following is the operational domain of CSA?

a) Scalability
b) Portability and interoperability
c) Flexibility
d) None of the mentioned

Answer - b

Which of the following is considered an essential element in cloud computing by CSA?

a) Multi-tenancy
b) Identity and access management
c) Virtualization
d) All of the mentioned

Answer - a

Which of the following is used for Web performance management and load testing?
a) VMware Hyperic
b) Webmetrics
c) Univa UD
d) Tapinsystems

Answer - b

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

Which of the following is owned by an organization selling cloud services?

a) Public
b) Private
c) Community
d) Hybrid

Answer - a

Point out the wrong statement.

a) Everything from the application down to the infrastructure is the vendor’s responsibility
b) In the deployment model, different cloud types are an expression of the manner in which
infrastructure is deployed
c) AaaS provides virtual machines, operating systems, applications, services, development
frameworks, transactions, and control structures
d) All of the mentioned

Answer - c

_______ provides virtual machines, virtual storage, virtual infrastructure, and other
hardware assets.
a) IaaS
b) SaaS
c) PaaS
d) All of the mentioned

Answer - a

Which of the following provides development frameworks and control structures?

a) IaaS
b) SaaS
c) PaaS
d) All of the mentioned

Answer - c

Point out the wrong statement.

a) A PaaS service adds integration features, middleware, and other orchestration and
choreography services to the IaaS model
b) XaaS or ‘anything as a service’ is the delivery of IT as a Service through hybrid Cloud
computing
c) Monitoring as a Service (MaaS) is at present still an emerging piece of the Cloud jigsaw
d) None of the mentioned
Answer - d

_______ is a complete operating environment with applications, management, and user

interface.
a) IaaS
b) SaaS
c) PaaS
d) All of the mentioned

Answer - b

The three different service models are together known as the _____ model of cloud
computing.
a) SPI
b) SIP
c) CPI
d) All of the mentioned

Answer - a

CaaS stands for _____________ as service.

a) Compliance
b) Computer
c) Community
d) Communication

Answer - d

How many types of security boundary values exist in Cloud Cube model?
a) 1
b) 2
c) 3
d) None of the mentioned

Answer - b

________ dimension corresponds to two different states in the eight possible cloud forms.
a) Physical location of data
b) Ownership
c) Security boundary
d) None of the mentioned
Answer - d

A hybrid cloud combines multiple clouds where those clouds retain their unique identities
but are bound together as a unit.
a) Public
b) Private
c) Community
d) Hybrid

Answer - d

Which of the following is the correctly mapped relationship between attributes and cloud
or data centre?
a : In house IT professionals: Data center, Co-location makes failures dependent: cloud
b : Instant Scalable: Data Center, Pay as per use: cloud
c : On-premises: Data center, Remote Hardware: Cloud
d : Involves challenges and delay in Scalability: Data Center, Remote Hardware: Cloud

Answer - c) On-premises: Data center, Remote Hardware: Cloud

Consider a situation when you have to choose between the major cloud service providers.
Which would you choose if you need a cloud service if you do not want to have backup
support?
a : AWS
b : Oracle
c : Azure
d : Google Cloud

Answer - d) Google Cloud

Consider a situation where you have to choose between the major cloud service providers.
Which would you choose if you want support for Linux, Windows Server, and SQL Server
and enhanced security?
a : Oracle
b : Google Cloud
c : Azure
d : Alibaba cloud

Answer - c) Azure

Which of the following statements is true about cloud and data center?

1. In Cloud, owner is responsible for downtime and repairs

2. In Data center, owner is responsible for downtime and repairs
Choose the correct answer from the options given below.
a : Neither 1 nor 2
b : Only 2
c : Only 3
d : Both 1 and 2

Answer - b) Only 2

Which of the following cloud service providers should be preferred if most of your data is
of Binary large objects type?
a : Oracle
b : Azure
c : Google Cloud Platform
d : AWS

Answer - b) Azure

Which of the following cloud service providers does not provide Hybrid Storage?
A.All of the mentioned options
B.AWS
C.Azure
D.Google Cloud

Answer - D.Google Cloud