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AWS Certified CloudOps Engineer Associate (SOA-C03) Exam Dumps & Questions 2026

SOA-C03

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Q71

A company needs to audit changes made to IAM policies. What AWS service should they use?

  • A AWS Config
  • B AWS CloudTrail
  • C Amazon CloudWatch
  • D AWS Trusted Advisor
Explanation AWS CloudTrail logs all API calls including IAM policy changes, while Config tracks resource configurations and does not focus on API actions.
Q72

You are configuring a VPC with subnets. What happens when you set auto-assign public IPs to a private subnet?

  • A Public IPs assigned to instances
  • B No public IPs assigned
  • C All instances are always public
  • D Instances can communicate outside
Explanation Private subnets do not support directly assigned public IPs, and any configuration to assign would be ignored.
Q73

Which AWS service is best for storing large datasets with high access frequency?

  • A Amazon S3
  • B Amazon EBS
  • C Amazon Glacier
  • D AWS Snowball
Explanation Amazon EBS provides block storage for high-performance applications, unlike S3 which is for object storage.
Q74

A company needs to establish a secure way to manage user permissions across multiple AWS accounts. Which service should they use?

  • A AWS Config
  • B AWS Organizations
  • C AWS IAM
  • D Amazon CloudWatch
Explanation AWS Organizations allows you to manage permissions and consolidate billing across multiple accounts.
Q75

What happens when an EC2 instance is stopped and restarted?

  • A Data is lost on instance store
  • B Root volume is deleted
  • C IP address remains the same
  • D Instance configuration is reset
Explanation Stopping and restarting an EC2 instance will lose data on instance store volumes but retain the root volume.
Q76

Which AWS service allows executing code in response to events?

  • A AWS Lambda
  • B Amazon EC2
  • C Amazon S3
  • D AWS CloudFormation
Explanation AWS Lambda is designed for event-driven code execution, while others serve different purposes.
Q77

A company needs to monitor the API calls made on its resources. Which service should it use?

  • A AWS CloudTrail
  • B AWS Config
  • C Amazon CloudWatch
  • D AWS Lambda
Explanation AWS CloudTrail records API calls, unlike the others which focus on different aspects of monitoring.
Q78

What happens when an IAM user tries to access a resource without permissions?

  • A Access is granted automatically
  • B Access is denied
  • C Access is granted with alerts
  • D Access is permanently revoked
Explanation IAM denial occurs by default for lack of permissions, ensuring security.
Q79

Which service allows you to run code in response to events?

  • A AWS Lambda
  • B AWS EC2
  • C AWS S3
  • D AWS RDS
Explanation AWS Lambda executes code in response to triggers, while EC2 is for running servers, S3 is for storage, and RDS is for databases.
Q80

A company needs to manage access to AWS resources based on job functions. What should they implement?

  • A IAM Policies
  • B AWS Organizations
  • C CloudTrail Logs
  • D S3 Bucket Policies
Explanation IAM Policies provide fine-grained control for access management, whereas Organizations and CloudTrail are not primarily for access control.