Cloud computing MCQ
Cloud computing MCQ
A. IaaS
Basic Level (1–30) B. PaaS
C. SaaS
Cloud computing is based on which model? D. DBaaS
A. Local server model Answer: C
B. Client-server model
C. Network model Which cloud service model provides virtual
D. Service model machines?
Answer: D A. SaaS
B. IaaS
Which of the following is not a cloud C. PaaS
computing service model? D. DBaaS
A. SaaS Answer: B
B. PaaS
C. IaaS The term “elasticity” in cloud computing
D. CaaS refers to:
Answer: D A. Data durability
B. Storage capacity
What does SaaS stand for? C. Auto-scaling of resources
A. Storage as a Service D. Software updates
B. Software as a Service Answer: C
C. Security as a Service
D. System as a Service Which of the following is a deployment
Answer: B model?
A. Local Cloud
Which company provides Amazon Web B. Global Cloud
Services (AWS)? C. Private Cloud
A. Microsoft D. Static Cloud
B. Amazon Answer: C
C. Google
D. IBM Which of the following is not a feature of
Answer: B cloud computing?
A. On-demand service
What is the main advantage of cloud B. Limited access
computing? C. Resource pooling
A. Expensive hardware D. Broad network access
B. High latency Answer: B
C. Scalability
D. Local storage Which company offers Azure?
Answer: C A. IBM
B. Microsoft
What is a public cloud? C. Google
A. Cloud used by a single organization D. Oracle
B. Cloud available to the public over the Answer: B
internet
C. Cloud on a private network Dropbox is an example of:
D. Cloud requiring VPN A. SaaS
Answer: B B. IaaS
C. Hybrid Cloud
91. What is the core benefit of DevOps in cloud 97. What is the difference between block and
computing? object storage?
A. Slower releases A. Block stores files; object stores websites
B. Manual configuration B. Block is for large files only
C. Automated deployments and collaboration C. Block is like a hard drive; object is metadata-
D. Data encryption rich and scalable
Answer: C D. Object storage is for databases only
Answer: C
92. What is an egress charge in cloud billing?
A. Data stored 98. What does horizontal scaling involve?
B. Data coming into the cloud A. Adding more powerful CPUs
C. Data transferred out of the cloud B. Increasing disk space
D. Monthly subscription fee C. Adding more servers
Answer: C D. Upgrading the OS
Answer: C
93. What is the “immutable infrastructure”
principle? 99. AWS WAF stands for:
A. Updating servers regularly A. Web Application Firewall
B. Servers remain unchanged once deployed B. Wide Access File
C. Rebooting servers often C. Web Admin Framework
D. Using legacy systems D. Windows Access Feature
Answer: B Answer: A
94. What does AWS VPC stand for? 100. What is the main benefit of using multi-
A. Virtual Public Cloud region deployment in cloud?
B. Virtual Private Cloud A. Lower power usage
C. Verified Private Cloud B. Higher availability and disaster recovery
D. Variable Pricing Cloud C. Faster software updates
Answer: B D. Manual backups
Answer: B
95. The main purpose of AWS Auto Scaling is
to:
A. Schedule backups
B. Handle web requests
C. Adjust compute capacity based on traffic
D. Store logs
Answer: C