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1. _________ computing refers to applications and services that run on a distributed network using virtualized resources.
a) Distributed
b) Cloud
c) Soft
d) Parallel
2. Point out the wrong statement.
a) The massive scale of cloud computing systems was enabled by the
popularization of the Internet
b) Soft computing represents a real paradigm shift in
the way in which systems are deployed
c) Cloud
computing makes the long-held dream of utility computing possible with a
pay-as-you-go, infinitely scalable, universally available system
d) All of the mentioned
3. ________ as a utility is a dream that dates
from the beginning of the computing industry itself.
a) Model
b) Computing
c) Software
d) All of the mentioned
4. Which of the following is essential
concept related to Cloud?
a) Reliability
b) Productivity
c) Abstraction
d) All of the mentioned
5. Point out the wrong statement.
a) All applications benefit from deployment in the cloud
b) With
cloud computing, you can start very small and become big very fast
c) Cloud computing is revolutionary, even if the technology it is built on is
evolutionary
d) None of the mentioned
6. Which of the following cloud concept
is related to pooling and sharing of resources?
a) Polymorphism
b) Abstraction
c) Virtualization
d) None of the mentioned
7. ________ has many of the
characteristics of what is now being called cloud computing.
a) Internet
b) Softwares
c) Web Service
d) All of the mentioned
8. Which of the following can be
identified as cloud?
a) Web Applications
b) Intranet
c) Hadoop
d) All of the mentioned
9. Cloud computing is an abstraction
based on the notion of pooling physical resources and presenting them as a
________ resource.
a) real
b) virtual
c) cloud
d) none of the mentioned
10. Which of the following is Cloud
Platform by Amazon?
a) Azure
b) AWS
c) Cloudera
d) All of the mentioned
11. _________ model consists of the
particular types of services that you can access on a cloud computing platform.
a) Service
b) Deployment
c) Application
d) None of the mentioned
12. Point out the correct statement.
a) The use of the word “cloud” makes reference to the two essential concepts
b) Cloud computing abstracts systems by pooling and
sharing resources
c) cloud computing is nothing more than the Internet
d) All of the mentioned
13. ________ refers to the
location and management of the cloud’s infrastructure.
a) Service
b) Deployment
c) Application
d) None of the mentioned
14. Which of the following is the
deployment model?
a) public
b) private
c) hybrid
d) all of the mentioned
15. Point out the wrong statement.
a) Cloud Computing has two distinct sets of models
b) Amazon has built a worldwide network of datacenters to
service its search engine
c) Azure
enables .NET Framework applications to run over the Internet
d) None of the mentioned
16. Which of the following is best known
service model?
a) SaaS
b) IaaS
c) PaaS
d) All of the mentioned
17. The __________ model originally did
not require a cloud to use virtualization to pool resources.
a) NEFT
b) NIST
c) NIT
d) All of the mentioned
18. . _______ model attempts to
categorize a cloud network based on four dimensional factors.
a) Cloud Square
b) Cloud Service
c) Cloud Cube
d) All of the mentioned
19. How many types of dimensions exists
in Cloud Cube Model?
a) 1
b) 2
c) 3
d) 4
20. Which of the following dimension is
related to organization’s boundaries?
a) Physical location of data
b) Ownership
c) Security boundary
d) All of the mentioned
21. How many types of security boundary
values exist in Cloud Cube model?
a) 1
b) 2
c) 3
d) None of the mentioned
22. Point out the correct statement.
a) A deployment model defines the purpose of the cloud and
the nature of how the cloud is located
b) Service model defines the purpose of the cloud and the nature of how the
cloud is located
c) Cloud Square Model is meant to show is that the traditional notion of a
network boundary being the network’s firewall no longer applies in cloud
computing
d) All of the mentioned
23. Which of the following is provided
by ownership dimension of Cloud Cube Model?
a) Proprietary
b) Owner
c) P
d) All of the mentioned
24. __________ is a measure of whether
the operation is inside or outside the security boundary or network firewall.
a) Per
b) P
c) Pre
d) All of the mentioned
25. Point out the wrong statement.
a) Public cloud may be managed by the constituent
organization(s) or by a third party
b) A community
cloud may be managed by the constituent organization(s) or by a third party
c) Private clouds may be either on- or off-premises
d) None of the mentioned
26. Which of the following is related to
the service provided by Cloud?
a) Sourcing
b) Ownership
c) Reliability
d) AaaS
27. ________ dimension corresponds to
two different states in the eight possible cloud forms.
a) Physical location of data
b) Ownership
c) Security boundary
d) None of the mentioned
28. The ________ cloud infrastructure is
operated for the exclusive use of an organization.
a) Public
b) Private
c) Community
d) All of the mentioned
29. __________ cloud is one where the
cloud has been organized to serve a common function or purpose.
a) Public
b) Private
c) Community
d) All of the mentioned
30. A hybrid cloud combines multiple
clouds where those clouds retain their unique identities but are bound together
as a unit.
a) Public
b) Private
c) Community
d) Hybrid
31. Which of the following is owned by
an organization selling cloud services?
a) Public
b) Private
c) Community
d) Hybrid
32. Point out the wrong statement.
a) Everything from the application down to the infrastructure is the vendor’s
responsibility
b) In the deployment model, different cloud types are an expression of the
manner in which infrastructure is deployed
c) AaaS provides virtual machines, operating systems,
applications, services, development frameworks, transactions, and control
structures
d) All of the mentioned
33. _______ provides virtual
machines, virtual storage, virtual infrastructure, and other hardware assets.
a) IaaS
b) SaaS
c) PaaS
d) All of the mentioned
34. Which of the following provides
development frameworks and control structures?
a) IaaS
b) SaaS
c) PaaS
d) All of the mentioned
35. Point out the wrong statement.
a) A PaaS service adds integration features, middleware, and other
orchestration and choreography services to the IaaS model
b) XaaS or ‘anything as a service’ is the delivery of IT as a Service through
hybrid Cloud computing
c) Monitoring as a Service (MaaS) is at present still an emerging piece of the
Cloud jigsaw
d) None of the mentioned
36. . _______ is a complete operating
environment with applications, management, and user interface.
a) IaaS
b) SaaS
c) PaaS
d) All of the mentioned
37. How many types of service model are
mainly present in Cloud?
a) 1
b) 2
c) 3
d) 4
38. The three different service models
are together known as the _____ model of cloud computing.
a) SPI
b) SIP
c) CPI
d) All of the mentioned
39. CaaS stands for _____________ as
service.
a) Compliance
b) Computer
c) Community
d) Communication
40. Which of the following is the IaaS
service provider?
a) EC2
b) EC1
c) EC10
d) Hybrid
41. Which of the following was one of
the top 5 cloud applications in 2010?
a) Cloud backup
b) Web applications
c) Business applications
d) All of the mentioned
42. Point out the correct statement.
a) Google’s cloud includes perhaps some 10 data centers worldwide
b) Flipkart.com’s infrastructure was built to support elastic demand so the
system could accommodate peak traffic
c) Data centers have been sited to optimize the overall
system latency
d) All of
the mentioned
43. Which of the following benefit
is related to creates resources that are pooled together in a system that
supports multi-tenant usage?
a) On-demand self-service
b) Broad
network access
c) Resource pooling
d) All of the mentioned
44. The _____ is something that you can
obtain under contract from your vendor.
a) PoS
b) QoS
c) SoS
d) All of the mentioned
45. Point out the wrong statement.
a) Internet consumes roughly 1 percent of the world’s
total power
b) The cost advantages of cloud computing have enabled new software vendors to
create productivity applications
c) A client can provision computer resources without the need for interaction
with cloud service provider personnel
d) None of the mentioned
46. All cloud computing applications
suffer from the inherent _______ that is intrinsic in their WAN connectivity.
a) propagation
b) latency
c) noise
d) all of the mentioned
47. Cloud computing is a _______
system and it is necessarily unidirectional in nature.
a) stateless
b) stateful
c) reliable
d) all of the mentioned
48. Which of the following is the
most important area of concern in cloud computing?
a) Security
b) Storage
c) Scalability
d) All of the mentioned
49. You can’t count on a cloud provider
maintaining your _____ in the face of government actions.
a) scalability
b) reliability
c) privacy
d) none of the mentioned
50. Which of the following
architectural standards is working with cloud computing industry?
a) Service-oriented architecture
b)
Standardized Web services
c) Web-application frameworks
d) All of the mentioned
51. Which of the following is one of the
unique attributes of Cloud Computing?
a) utility type of delivery
b) elasticity
c) low barrier to entry
d) all of the mentioned
52. Point out the correct statement.
a) Service Level Agreements (SLAs) is small aspect of cloud computing
b) Cloud computing does not have impact on software licensing
c) Cloud computing presents new opportunities to users and
developers
d) All of
the mentioned
53. Applications that work with cloud
computing that have low margins and usually low risk are _____________
a) high touch
b) low touch
c) moderate touch
d) all of the mentioned
54. A service that concentrates on
hardware follows the _________ as a Service model.
a) IaaS
b) CaaS
c) PaaS
d) All of the mentioned
55. Point out the wrong statement.
a) A cloud is defined as the combination of the infrastructure of a datacenter
with the ability to provision hardware and software
b) High touch applications are best done on-premises
c) The Google App Engine follows IaaS
d) None of the
mentioned
56. When you add a software stack, such
as an operating system and applications to the service, the model shifts to
_____ model.
a) SaaS
b) PaaS
c) IaaS
d) All of the mentioned
57. Which of the following is the most
refined and restrictive service model?
a) IaaS
b) CaaS
c) PaaS
d) All of the mentioned
58. _______ is a pay-as-you-go model
matches resources to need on an ongoing basis.
a) Utility
b) Elasticity
c) Low barrier to entry
d) All of the mentioned
59. _______ feature allows you to
optimize your system and capture all possible transactions.
a) scalability
b) reliability
c) elasticity
d) none of the mentioned
60. _______ enables batch
processing, which greatly speeds up high-processing applications.
a) Scalability
b) Reliability
c) Elasticity
d) Utility
What type of computing technology refers to services and
applications that typically run on a distributed network through virtualized
resources?
- Distributed Computing
- Cloud Computing
- Soft Computing
- Parallel Computing
61 Which one of the following options can be considered as
the Cloud?
- Hadoop
- Intranet
- Web Applications
- All of the mentioned
Cloud computing is a kind of abstraction which is based on
the notion of combining physical resources and represents them as
_______resources to users.
- Real
- Cloud
- Virtual
- none of the mentioned
Which of the following has many features of that is now known
as cloud computing?
- Web Service
- Softwares
- All of the mentioned
- Internet
Which one of the following cloud concepts is related to
sharing and pooling the resources?
- Polymorphism
- Virtualization
- Abstraction
- None of the mentioned
Which one of the following statements is not true?
- The popularization of the Internet actually enabled most cloud
computing systems.
- Cloud computing makes the long-held dream of utility as a payment
possible for you, with an infinitely scalable, universally available
system, pay what you use.
- Soft computing addresses a real
paradigm in the way in which the system is deployed.
- All of the mentioned
Which one of the following can be considered as a utility is a
dream that dates from the beginning of the computing industry itself?
- Computing
- Model
- Software
- All of the mentioned
Which of the following is an essential concept related to
Cloud?
- Reliability
- Abstraction
- Productivity
- All of the mentioned
Which one of the following is Cloud Platform by Amazon?
- Azure
- AWS
- Cloudera
- All of the mentioned
Which of the following statement is not true?
- Through cloud computing, one can begin with very small and become
big in a rapid manner.
- All applications benefit from
deployment in the Cloud.
- Cloud computing is revolutionary, even though the technology it is
built on is evolutionary.
- None of the mentioned
In the Planning Phase, Which of the following is the correct
step for performing the analysis?
- Cloud Computing Value Proposition
- Cloud Computing Strategy Planning
- Both A and B
- Business Architecture Development
In which one of the following, a strategy record or
Document is created respectively to the events, conditions a user may face
while applying cloud computing mode.
- Cloud Computing Value Proposition
- Cloud Computing Strategy
Planning
- Planning Phase
- Business Architecture Development
What is Business Architecture Development?
- We recognize the risks that
might be caused by cloud computing application from a business
perspective.
- We identify the applications that support the business processes
and the technologies required to support enterprise applications and data
systems.
- We formulate all kinds of plans that are required to transform the
current business to cloud computing modes.
- None of the above
Which one of the following refers to the non-functional
requirements like disaster recovery, security, reliability, etc.
- Service Development
- Quality of service
- Plan Development
- Technical Service
Which one of the following is a phase of the Deployment
process?
- Selecting Cloud Computing Provider
- IT Architecture Development
- Business Architecture Development
- Transformation Plan Development
This phase involves selecting a cloud provider based on the
Service Level Agreement (SLA), which defines the level of service the provider
receives.
- Maintenance and Technical Service
- Selecting Cloud Computing
Provider
- Both A and B
- None of the above
In which one of the following phases, IT Architecture
Development came?
- Strategy Phase
- Planning Phase
- Deployment Phase
- Development Phase
Which of the model involves the special types of services
that users can access on a Cloud Computing platform?
- Service
- Planning
- Deployment
- Application
Which one of the following is related to the services
provided by Cloud?
- Sourcing
- Ownership
- Reliability
- PaaS
Which one of the following refers to the user's part of the
Cloud Computing system?
- back End
- Management
- Infrastructure
- Front End
Which one of the following a technology works behind the
cloud computing platform?
- Virtualization
- SOA
- Grid Computing
- All of the above
Which one of the following is a kind of technique that allows
sharing the single physical instance of an application or the resources among
multiple organizations/customers?
- Virtualization
- Service-Oriented Architecture
- Grid Computing
- Utility Computing
Which one of the following statement is true about the
Virtualization?
- It provides a logical name for
a physical resource, and on-demand provides an indicator of that physical
resource.
- In Virtualization, we analyze the strategy related problems that
customers may face.
- In Virtualization, it is necessary to compile the Multitenant
properly.
- All of the above
In Virtualization, which architecture provides the virtual
isolation between the several tenants?
- IT Architecture
- Multitenant
- Deployment
- Business Architecture
On which one of the following utility computing is based?
- Grid Computing Model
- SOA Model
- virtual isolation Model
- Pay-per-Use model
Which one of the following statement is true about the
Service-Oriented Architecture?
- It is possible to exchange data between applications from different
vendors without using additional programming.
- It provides computational resources on-demand as a metered service.
- Service-Oriented Architecture allows using the application as a
service for other applications.
- Both A and C
In Grid Computing, which types of computer resources are
there?
- heterogeneous dispersed.
- geographically dispersed.
- Both A and B
- None of the above
Managed IT services are based on the concept of which one of
the following?
- Virtualization
- Utility Computing
- Grid Computing
- SOA
Which one of the following statement is true about Grid
Computing?
- Pieces combine small tasks into complex tasks
- The subscription tier plays an important role in grid computing.
- Breaks complex tasks into small
operations
- Both A and C
Which one of the following given programs provides the
isolation (abstraction) and partitioning?
- System hypervisor
- Software hypervisor
- Hardware hypervisor
- Virtualization hypervisor
On which one of the following hypervisor runs directly on the
underlying host system, it is also known as________?
- Bare metal hypervisor
- Hosted Hypervisor
- Native Hypervisor
- Both A and C
Which of the following behaves like the monitor's entry point
and reroutes the instructions of the virtual machine?
- Dispatcher
- Allocator
- Interpreter
- Both A and B
Which one of the following is also known as a Hypervisor?
- VMA
- VMM
- VMS
- VMR
How many kinds of Hypervisor are there?
- 4
- 3
- 2
- 5
Which one of the following is not an example of the
Type1-Hypervisor?
- VMware ESXi
- Citrix XenServer
- Microsoft Hyper-V hypervisor
- VMware Player
How many main modules are needed to coordinate in order
to emulate the underlying hardware?
- 3
- 2
- 4
- 5
Which one of the following statements is not true?
- Whenever a command begins a process, immediately the process
virtual machine gets instantiated.
- Usually, the guest operating systems are mores faster in full
virtualization as compared to other virtualization schemes.
- It is necessary for the full
virtualization that the host OS (Operating System ) offers a Virtual
Machine Interface for the guest operating system by which the guest
operating system can access the hardware through the host VM.
- All of the above
Which of the following statements is not true?
- Load balancing virtualizes
systems and resources by mapping a logical address to a physical address
- Multiple instances of various Google applications are running on
different hosts
- Google uses hardware virtualization
- All of the above
Which one of the following can be considered as the example
of the Type2 Virtual Machine monitors?
- KVM
- Microsoft Hyper V
- Parallels Desktop
- All of the above
Which one of the following is a type of software that
supports the virtual machine?
- Kernel
- Hypervisor
- VMM
- Both B and C
