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AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate

SAA-C03
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The AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate (SAA-C03) exam tests your ability to design distributed systems on AWS. It is one of the most sought-after certifications in the cloud domain.

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Q111

You are configuring IAM users and groups. What happens when a user is a member of multiple groups with different permission policies?

  • A User gets permissions from all groups
  • B User gets denied permissions entirely
  • C User receives permissions from the least privileged group
  • D User is only allowed the highest permissions
Explanation IAM applies permissions cumulatively from groups, not denied entirely or reduced arbitrarily.
Q112

Which service provides a graphical interface for data visualization?

  • A Amazon QuickSight
  • B AWS Glue
  • C Amazon S3
  • D AWS Lambda
Explanation Amazon QuickSight is designed specifically for data visualization, unlike the others which serve different purposes.
Q113

A company needs a fully managed NoSQL database service. Which should they use?

  • A Amazon RDS
  • B Amazon DynamoDB
  • C Amazon Aurora
  • D Amazon ElastiCache
Explanation Amazon DynamoDB is a fully managed NoSQL database service, whereas the others are relational or caching services.
Q114

What happens when you use S3 bucket versioning?

  • A Files are skipped during uploads.
  • B Previous versions are kept.
  • C Access logging is disabled.
  • D Files can’t be deleted.
Explanation Enabling S3 versioning retains all previous versions of an object instead of permanently deleting them.
Q115

Which AWS service allows you to run code without managing servers?

  • A AWS Lambda
  • B Amazon EC2
  • C Amazon RDS
  • D Amazon S3
Explanation AWS Lambda enables serverless execution, while others require server management.
Q116

A company needs to distribute user traffic across multiple EC2 instances. Which service should they use?

  • A Amazon CloudFront
  • B Amazon Route 53
  • C AWS Elastic Load Balancing
  • D Amazon VPC
Explanation AWS Elastic Load Balancing effectively distributes traffic among EC2 instances, unlike the others.
Q117

You are configuring S3 bucket permissions. What happens if you grant public access?

  • A Data is encrypted.
  • B Bucket becomes version-controlled.
  • C Anyone can access bucket data.
  • D Bucket is deleted automatically.
Explanation Granting public access allows anyone to view bucket data, which is the intended behavior.
Q118

Which service provides managed MySQL databases on AWS?

  • A RDS
  • B DynamoDB
  • C S3
  • D Lambda
Explanation RDS specifically offers managed MySQL databases; DynamoDB is NoSQL, S3 is object storage, and Lambda is serverless compute.
Q119

A company needs to ensure low-latency access to its web application across multiple regions. What should they use?

  • A CloudFront
  • B Route 53
  • C S3 Transfer Acceleration
  • D Elastic Load Balancing
Explanation CloudFront is a CDN that optimizes low-latency delivery; Route 53 is DNS, S3 Transfer is for files, and ELB is for distribution but not for global latency.
Q120

You are configuring an IAM policy with 'Deny' actions. What happens if a user is granted both allow and deny actions?

  • A Allow actions still apply
  • B Deny actions override allow
  • C Deny actions are ignored
  • D User cannot perform anything
Explanation In IAM, explicitly Deny actions always take precedence over Allow actions, enforcing stricter access control.