The AWS Certified Developer – Associate (DVA-C02) exam tests your proficiency in developing applications on AWS. It is designed for developers looking to validate their skills in AWS development.
Which AWS service provides a fully managed NoSQL database?
ADynamoDB
BRDS
CAurora
DRedshift
Explanation
DynamoDB is designed specifically for NoSQL; RDS and Aurora are for SQL, while Redshift is for data warehousing.
Q392
A company needs to deploy a serverless API on AWS. Which service should they use?
AElastic Beanstalk
BAPI Gateway
CLambda
DEC2
Explanation
API Gateway is tailored for creating serverless APIs, while Lambda is for running code in response to events.
Q393
What happens when you increase the size of an EBS volume on a running instance?
AThe instance automatically restarts
BData is deleted
CVolume size increases immediately
DYou must reformat the volume
Explanation
The volume size increase is effective immediately, but requires additional steps for resizing the file system.
Q394
Which AWS service allows you to automate the deployment of applications using infrastructure as code?
AAWS CloudFormation
BAWS Lambda
CAWS EC2
DAWS CodePipeline
Explanation
AWS CloudFormation enables infrastructure as code, while others serve different functions.
Q395
A company needs to securely expose an HTTP API to the internet while restricting access to only certain IP addresses. Which AWS service should they use?
AAWS API Gateway
BAWS Lambda
CAWS CloudFront
DAWS S3
Explanation
AWS API Gateway supports IP whitelist controls, while other options do not serve this specific purpose.
Q396
You are configuring an IAM policy for your S3 bucket. What happens when you attach a policy allowing 's3:ListBucket' but do not grant 's3:GetObject'?
AOnly get objects permission granted
BList objects but not get them
CNo permissions granted
DList and get objects permission granted
Explanation
You can list the bucket objects but cannot retrieve them without 's3:GetObject'.
Q397
A company needs to deploy a serverless application that automatically scales in response to incoming traffic. Which AWS service should they use?
AAWS Lambda
BAmazon EC2
CAmazon ECS
DAWS Fargate
Explanation
AWS Lambda is designed for serverless applications that auto-scale, while EC2 requires manual scaling and ECS/Fargate are for containerized tasks.
Q398
What happens when an AWS IAM policy denies a service access?
AAccess is granted.
BAccess is conditionally granted.
CAccess is denied.
DAdditional permissions are required.
Explanation
In AWS IAM, a deny policy takes precedence over any allow policy, resulting in access being denied.
Q399
You are configuring an Amazon RDS instance. Which storage option is not available for standard RDS databases?
AGeneral Purpose SSD
BProvisioned IOPS SSD
CMagnetic Storage
DPersistent Block Storage
Explanation
Persistent Block Storage is associated with EC2, not RDS; RDS supports SSD and Magnetic storage options.
Q400
Which AWS service is used for serverless compute?
AAWS Lambda
BAmazon EC2
CAmazon ECS
DAWS Batch
Explanation
AWS Lambda allows running code without provisioning servers; the others require server management.