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AWS Certified CloudOps Engineer – Associate

SOA-C03

The AWS Certified CloudOps Engineer – Associate (SOA-C03) exam tests your skills in operating and managing AWS environments. It is ideal for those looking to enhance their operational expertise on AWS.

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Questions 111–120 of 486

Q111

What happens when an EC2 instance is terminated?

  • A All data is preserved
  • B EBS volumes are deleted automatically
  • C IP address is reserved for reuse
  • D Data on ephemeral storage is lost
Explanation Data on ephemeral storage is lost as it's tied to the instance, while others misrepresent the termination behavior of EC2 instances.
Q112

Which service is best for real-time data streaming?

  • A Amazon Kinesis
  • B Amazon S3
  • C Amazon RDS
  • D AWS Lambda
Explanation Amazon Kinesis is designed for real-time data streaming, while S3 is for storage, RDS for databases, and Lambda for event-driven functions.
Q113

A company needs to manage access for multiple users to several AWS resources securely. What should they implement?

  • A IAM Policies
  • B Resource Tags
  • C S3 Bucket Policies
  • D CloudFormation
Explanation IAM Policies allow fine-grained management of user permissions across AWS resources, while the other options do not manage access at this level.
Q114

What happens when you create an AMI from an instance?

  • A Instance will terminate immediately
  • B Instance data is lost
  • C Instance remains operational
  • D AMI cannot be launched
Explanation Creating an AMI from an instance does not interrupt its operation, while the other options incorrectly describe the process.
Q115

Which service provides scalable object storage?

  • A Amazon S3
  • B Amazon RDS
  • C AWS Lambda
  • D Amazon EC2
Explanation Amazon S3 is designed for scalable object storage, unlike the others which serve different purposes.
Q116

A company needs to securely manage user access to AWS resources. What is the best approach?

  • A Use IAM roles
  • B Enable public access
  • C Deploy VPC Peering
  • D Use S3 bucket policies
Explanation IAM roles provide secure, temporary access to AWS resources, unlike the other methods which do not ensure security.
Q117

You are configuring auto-scaling for an EC2 instance. What happens if the minimum instance count is reached?

  • A New instances will launch immediately
  • B No additional instances will launch
  • C Instances will be terminated
  • D Auto-scaling stops completely
Explanation If the minimum count is reached, no new instances can launch until the count falls below the minimum threshold.
Q118

Which AWS service can automatically scale EC2 instances based on demand?

  • A Auto Scaling
  • B Elastic Load Balancing
  • C CloudFormation
  • D EC2 Instance Scheduler
Explanation Auto Scaling adjusts instance counts; others manage resources only.
Q119

A company needs to run batch processing jobs on a schedule. Which AWS service should they use?

  • A AWS Batch
  • B AWS Lambda
  • C AWS Step Functions
  • D Elastic Beanstalk
Explanation AWS Batch is designed for batch jobs; others serve different use cases.
Q120

What happens when an AWS IAM user is deleted?

  • A Access keys remain active
  • B Policies are preserved
  • C No access can be revoked
  • D User permissions are removed
Explanation Deleting a user removes all associated permissions; others are incorrect.