The AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner (CLF-C02) exam is designed for individuals who want to demonstrate their overall understanding of AWS Cloud. It covers basic AWS services and their benefits.
What happens when traffic exceeds the capacity of an Elastic Load Balancer?
ATraffic is automatically redirected
BRequests are dropped
CLoad balancer scales up
DNew connections are rejected
Explanation
When capacity is exceeded, requests are dropped unless the load balancer scales manually or automatically.
Q112
Which service allows for running Docker containers on AWS?
AAmazon ECS
BAmazon S3
CAmazon CloudFront
DAmazon RDS
Explanation
Amazon ECS allows seamless deployment of Docker containers, while others serve different functionalities.
Q113
A company needs to monitor its EC2 instances and receive alerts on performance. Which service should they use?
AAmazon CloudWatch
BAWS Lambda
CAWS CloudTrail
DAmazon EBS
Explanation
Amazon CloudWatch provides monitoring and alerting capabilities for EC2 instances; the other options do not focus on performance monitoring.
Q114
What happens when you terminate an EC2 instance?
AData on EBS is deleted
BInstance status changes to stopped
CData on EBS can be retained
DInstance type is permanently altered
Explanation
Terminating an EC2 instance does not affect EBS data if it is set to be retained; the other options are incorrect.
Q115
Which service provides scalable object storage?
AAmazon S3
BAmazon EC2
CAWS Lambda
DAmazon RDS
Explanation
Amazon S3 is designed for scalable object storage, while the others serve different functions.
Q116
A company needs to establish identity access management for their resources. Which AWS service should they use?
AAWS Systems Manager
BAWS IAM
CAmazon CloudWatch
DAmazon VPC
Explanation
AWS IAM allows management of user identities and permissions effectively; the other options do not directly manage access control.
Q117
What happens when you enable versioning in an S3 bucket?
AEvery file gets deleted immediately
BOld versions are automatically archived
CYou can preserve, retrieve, and restore old versions
DYou cannot upload new files
Explanation
Enabling versioning allows preservation and retrieval of old file versions, while the other options misrepresent the functionality.
Q118
Which service provides a managed message queue?
AAmazon SQS
BAmazon SNS
CAmazon RDS
DAmazon EC2
Explanation
Amazon SQS offers fully managed message queuing, while SNS is for notifications and RDS pertains to databases.
Q119
A company needs high availability for their web application. What is the BEST approach to ensure this?
AUse a single EC2 instance
BDeploy across multiple Availability Zones
CUtilize a VPN connection
DScale vertically on EC2
Explanation
Deploying across multiple Availability Zones provides redundancy and failover capability, unlike the single instance option.
Q120
You are configuring IAM policies for a user. What happens when you explicitly deny a permission?
AIt is overridden by an allow policy
BAccess is granted automatically
CAccess is denied regardless of allows
DUser inherits permissions from groups
Explanation
An explicit deny always takes precedence over allow policies in IAM.