The AWS Certified Data Engineer – Associate (DEA-C01) exam validates your skills in data engineering on AWS. It is suitable for those who want to demonstrate their ability to design and implement data solutions.
A company needs to analyze large streams of data in real-time. Which AWS service should they use?
AAWS Glue
BAmazon Kinesis
CAmazon Redshift
DAmazon S3
Explanation
Amazon Kinesis is specifically built for real-time data streams, whereas the others are for batch processing or data storage.
Q72
You are configuring an S3 bucket to host a static website. What needs to be set for the bucket?
ABucket Policy Only
BPublic ACLs
CStatic Website Hosting
DCross-Origin Resource Sharing
Explanation
Static Website Hosting must be enabled in S3 settings; the other options do not directly relate to hosting a static website.
Q73
Which service allows you to automate the deployment of applications using code?
AAWS CodeDeploy
BAWS CloudFormation
CAmazon ECS
DAWS CodePipeline
Explanation
AWS CodePipeline automates workflows for application deployment, while CodeDeploy focuses on the deployment process itself.
Q74
A company needs to store and retrieve 100 GB of data at low cost with infrequent access. Which service is most appropriate?
AAmazon S3 Standard
BAmazon S3 Intelligent-Tiering
CAmazon S3 Glacier
DAmazon EBS
Explanation
Amazon S3 Glacier is optimized for low-cost storage for data rarely accessed, unlike S3 Standard, which is for frequent access.
Q75
What happens when a VPC with an associated Internet Gateway is deleted?
AInternet Gateway remains intact
BVPC and Gateway are both deleted
CData in the VPC is lost
DVPC can be restored later
Explanation
When a VPC is deleted, its associated Internet Gateway is also deleted, impacting connectivity.
Q76
Which AWS service provides a fully managed serverless data warehouse solution?
AAmazon Redshift
BAmazon Athena
CAWS Glue
DAmazon QuickSight
Explanation
Amazon Redshift is designed for data warehousing; the others serve different roles in data processing.
Q77
A company needs to ensure logs are regularly archived in a cost-effective manner. Which service should they use?
AAmazon RDS
BAmazon S3 Lifecycle Policies
CAWS CloudTrail
DAWS Lambda
Explanation
S3 Lifecycle Policies can automatically archive logs, while the other options are not designed for archiving.
Q78
You are configuring a VPC with two subnets: one public and one private. What will happen if you launch an EC2 instance in the private subnet without a NAT gateway?
AInstance can access the Internet
BInstance cannot access the Internet
CInstance is terminated automatically
DInstance uses public IP address
Explanation
Instances in a private subnet cannot access the Internet without a NAT gateway; the other options are incorrect regarding access capabilities.
Q79
Which service allows you to run code without provisioning servers?
AAWS Lambda
BEC2
CS3
DRDS
Explanation
AWS Lambda allows serverless computing, unlike EC2 requires server provisioning and S3/RDS are storage and database services.
Q80
A company needs to analyze large datasets quickly. Which service should they choose?
AAmazon S3
BAmazon Redshift
CAmazon RDS
DAmazon Glacier
Explanation
Amazon Redshift is optimized for high-speed data analytics, while S3 is storage, RDS is relational database, and Glacier is for archiving.