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.
A company needs to store large amounts of unstructured data. Which service should they choose?
AAmazon DynamoDB
BAmazon S3
CAmazon Aurora
DAmazon Elastic Block Store
Explanation
Amazon S3 is ideal for unstructured data, whereas others focus on structured data or specific storage purposes.
Q282
You are configuring an IAM policy to deny access to EC2 instances unless the user is part of a specific group. What is essential to include?
ADeny permissions for all users
BConditions in the policy
CAllow permissions to all users
DAttach the policy to all users
Explanation
Using conditions allows you to specify group membership, while the other options do not achieve the required policy function.
Q283
Which service allows you to create serverless applications?
AAWS Lambda
BEC2 Instances
CS3 Storage
DCloudFormation
Explanation
AWS Lambda executes code without provisioning servers; EC2 requires server setup, S3 is for storage, and CloudFormation is for infrastructure as code.
Q284
A company needs to securely manage user permissions for AWS resources. Which service should they use?
AIAM
BCloudTrail
CCloudWatch
DVPC
Explanation
IAM (Identity and Access Management) is designed for permission management; CloudTrail tracks activity, CloudWatch monitors resources, and VPC is for networking.
Q285
What happens when you delete an S3 bucket that contains objects?
ABucket deleted, objects preserved
BBucket and objects both deleted
CObjects are archived automatically
DDelete fails if not empty
Explanation
Deleting a bucket removes both it and its contents; the other options misunderstand bucket behavior, such as suggesting preservation or archiving.
Q286
Which service provides serverless function execution?
AAWS Lambda
BAmazon EC2
CAWS Batch
DAmazon RDS
Explanation
AWS Lambda allows you to run code without provisioning servers; the others manage servers or databases.
Q287
A company needs to ensure that its applications scale automatically during high usage. Which service should they use?
AAWS Elastic Load Balancing
BAmazon S3
CAmazon CloudFront
DAWS Auto Scaling
Explanation
AWS Auto Scaling adjusts capacity based on demand; the others do not automatically scale resources.
Q288
What happens when you terminate an EC2 instance?
AThe instance is available for restart.
BData on the instance store is lost.
CThe root EBS volume retains data.
DSecurity groups are deleted.
Explanation
Terminating an EC2 instance deletes its instance store data; root EBS data persists unless specifically configured otherwise.
Q289
Which service is used for automated scaling in AWS?
AAWS Auto Scaling
BAWS CloudFormation
CAWS Lambda
DAmazon RDS
Explanation
AWS Auto Scaling adjusts capacity based on demand; others do not provide this feature.
Q290
A company needs to securely manage access to AWS resources. What should they use?
AIAM Roles
BCloudTrail
CAmazon S3
DAWS Lambda
Explanation
IAM Roles manage access and permissions; the others do not focus on access management.