AWS Solution Architect - Associate

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AWS Solution Architect - Associate Quiz

Test your knowledge and understanding of AWS solutions with our comprehensive AWS Solution Architect - Associate Quiz. This quiz covers various topics related to Amazon Web Services, focusing on S3 storage classes, replication, backup strategies, and more. Enhance your skills and prepare for certification!

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Which S3 Tiers Overs 99.(11) 9% durability? (Multiple)
S3 Standard
S3 - IA
Glacier
Glacier Deep Archive
S3 - RRS
What is the minimum object size in S3 - IA
0 bytes
1 GB
128KB
1KB
1 GiB
What is the minimum object size in S3 Standard
0 bytes
1 GB
128KB
1KB
1 GiB
Which S3 tiers offer 3 or more AZs? (Multiple)
S3 Standard
S3 - IA
S3 Intelligent Tiering
S3 - RRS
Glacier
Glacier Deep Archive
What is the availability of S3 - RRS (Reduced Redundancy Storage)
99.0%
99%
99.95%
99.99%
99.5%
What type of replication is supported by read replica instances?
Synchronous
Asynchronous
Can EBS Volumes be attached to an EC2 instance in another AZ?
Yes
No
Can you have a multi-AZ copy of your read replica?
Yes
No
Are automatic backups deleted when an RDS instance is deleted?
Yes
No
Which of the following AWS services store data as key-value pairs? (Two)
RDS
S3
Glacier
DynamoDB
Aurora
Does S3 support redirects?
Yes
No
Can you attach multiple EC2 instances to EBS?
Yes
No
Can you attach multiple EBS to EC2 instances?
Yes
No
Can you attach S3 to an EC2 instance?
Yes
No
What gets transferred with Cross Region Replication? (Two)
ACLs
User data
Metadata
Security groups
What is unique about SSE-KMS?
It is AWS managed keys
It has audit trails and failed attempts data
It is managed by the customer
It lives within the AWS network
What is unique about SSE-C?
It is AWS managed keys
It has audit trails and failed attempts data
It lives within the AWS network
It is managed by the customer
What is unique about AWS Encryption Client? (Two)
It is AWS managed keys
It has audit trails and failed attempts data
The data is encrypted before sending back to AWS
It is managed by the customer
You cannot _____ S3 versioning once enabled, you can only _____
Suspend; disable
Suspend; terminate
Disable; suspend
Terminate; suspend
You cannot delete an S3 bucket unless?
You have a IAM role allowing you to
You have a security group allowing you to
You are the bucket owner
You enabled deletion on the bucket
How can you restore objects in Glacier? (Two)
Through the Glacier API
Through the S3 API
Through AWS CLI
Through AWS Console
What is the minimum days of storage in Glacier?
30
60
90
120
Can you transition Glacier objects to S3?
Yes
No
What is the retrieval time for Glacier?
1 hour
3-5 hours
12 hours
30 minutes
What is the retrieval time for Glacier Deep Archive?
1 hour
3-5 hours
12 hours
30 minutes
What is the minimum time to receive and aggregate data within CloudWatch?
30 seconds
1 minute
20 seconds
2 minutes
What must be enabled in order to use CRR?
Deleting capabilities
Multiple AZs
Versioning
S3 Transfer Acceleration
What is Transfer Acceleration? (Two)
Upload to edge location then through backbone network to S3 bucket
Upload to various AZs then through backbone network to S3 bucket
Uses cloudformation templates to upload to an edge location
A multi part upload
Can snowball import and export to S3?
Yes
No
What are the three types of Storage Gateways?
Volume gateways
File gateways
Gateway Virtual Tape Library
Snapshot gateways
What is the uptime SLA for EC2 instances?
99.9%
99.95%
99.5%
99.99%
What is the best way to transfer VMDK files?
VM Import/Export
Transfer Acceleration
AWS CLI
AWS Console
What are some characteristics of EC2 On Demand Instances? (Multiple)
Fixed rates
Can be interrupted - start and stop whenever
No long term contracts
1 or 3 year contracts
Bid a price
What are some characteristics of EC2 Spot Instances? (Multiple)
Flexible start and end times
Can move to another region
No long term contracts
1 or 3 year contracts
Bid a price
What are some characteristics of EC2 Reserved Instances? (Multiple)
Flexible start and end times
Can move to another region
Upfront payment
1 or 3 year contracts
Capacity reservation
What are the three different types of Reserved Instance Types? (Multiple)
Standard
Convertible
Scheduled
Spot
EC2 Security Groups inbound rules change take effect _____
After outbound rule is created
Immediately
There aren't inbound rules
After 30 seconds
Security Groups are _____
Stateful
Stateless
Not stated
A group of NACLs
NACLs are _____
Stateful
Stateless
Not stated
A group of Security Groups
Instance Store is ______
Ephemeral storage
Backed to S3
A proprietary file system
The same thing as EBS
EBS is also known as?
Ephemeral storage
EC2 Instance Store
A proprietary file system
EBS Snapshots
What is true about EBS and EC2?
Multiple EBS volumes can be attached to an EC2 instance
Multiple EC2 instances can be attached to an EBS volume
EBS is automatically copied to multiple AZs within an EC2 region
EC2 can't talk to EBS
Instance Store Volumes can
Terminate automatically based on the
Attach to more than one EC2 instance
Loose data if stopped
Be backed to S3
By default, EBS termination policy offers
Root volumes to be delete
Data to be lost automatically
Root volumes to be stopped
Root volumes to be restarted
What languages does Lambda support?
Node.js
Python
Perl
C#
Java
GO
Scala
Ruby
SA - IA has a minimum of ___ days in storage
0
30
90
120
What are valid RDS types?
SQL Server
MySQL
Aurora
MariaDB
Lambda
Oracle
Postgres SQL
What are the two types of elasticache options?
Memcache
Redis
Cachestore
Instance Store
What is VPC DirectConnect used?
For high network traffic
In replace of a VPN
Only when you use Snowball
To start creating your VPC
What is CloudWatch? (Two)
Can create billing alarms for SNS
Monitors your resources performance
Shows an audit trail of your APIs
Used for securing your EC2 instances
What are some characteristics of DynamoDB? (Multiple
Nosql DB
In JSON fromat
Has the 1 second rule
Uses HDD storage
Uses SSD storage
Can EBS backed instances be stopped?
Yes
No
Can a Route53 C-Name be used with a naked domain?
Yes
No
How many types if Route53 routing policies are there?
4
3
6
7
What is Simple routing within Route53?
Can have health checks
Routing based on a DNS record
Routing based on the response time to the user
Routing based on if on active and passive servers
Routing based on users and resources
What is Multi-value routing within Route53? (Two)
Can have health checks
Routing based on a DNS record
Routing based on the response time to the user
Routing based on if on active and passive servers
Routing based on users and resources
What is Weighted routing within Route53?
Routing based on a DNS record
Routing based on the response time to the user
Routing based on if on active and passive servers
Routing based on users and resources
Routing based on a weight of traffic to an IP
What is Failover routing within Route53?
Routing based on a DNS record
Routing based on the response time to the user
Routing based on if on active and passive servers
Routing based on users and resources
Routing based on a weight of traffic to an IP
What is Geolocation routing within Route53?
Routing based on a DNS record
Routing based on the countries and continents
Routing based on if on active and passive servers
Routing based on users and resources
Routing based on a weight of traffic to an IP
What is Geoproximity routing within Route53?
Routing based on a DNS record
Routing based on the countries and continents
Routing based on if on active and passive servers
Routing based on users and resources
Routing based on a weight of traffic to an IP
What is Latency-Based routing within Route53?
Routing based on a DNS record
Routing based on if on active and passive servers
Routing based on users and resources
Routing based on a weight of traffic to an IP
Routing based on the response time to the user
What is a Route53 Alias?
Supports top level domain (zone apex)
Can't support naked domains
Can redirect DNS queries to any DNS record.
Record appears as an Alias record in response to dig or nslookup queries
What is another name for RDS?
Online Transaction Processing
Business Intelligence
Online Analytics Processing
Online Cloud Processing
What is another name for Redshift? (Multiple)
Online Transaction Processing
Business Intelligence
Online Analytics Processing
Online Cloud Processing
What can EC2 Reserved Convertible types do that Reserved Standard cannot?
Change instance type
Change termination policy
Cancel the contract
Switch the contract from 1 to 3 years
What types of read replicas does Aurora offer?
MySQL and PostgreSQL
MySQL and SQL Server
PostgreSQL and SQL Server
MySQL and Aurora
What are the SQL types available within Aurora?
MySQL and PostgreSQL
MySQL and SQL Server
PostgreSQL and SQL Server
MySQL and Aurora
How many copies does Aurora offer by default?
2 copies in 3 AZs
3 copies in 3 AZs
3 copies in 2 AZs
4 copies in 1 AZ
What are the three types of EC2 placement groups?
Clustered
Partitioned
Spread
Clumped
How many Spread placement groups can you have per region?
6
7
3
5
How many AZ can clustered placement groups be in?
1
3
4
2
How many AZ can spread placement groups be in?
Only 1
Multiple
None - can only be in an edge location
Any number of AZ in any number of regions
How many copies of read replicas are stored by default with rational databases?
4
3
7
5
Should you be patching your RDS?
No - that is the responsibility of AWS
Yes - nightly
Yes - weekly
I don't know
VPC Bastion Host used which types to administer EC2?
SSH
RDP
HTTP
HTTPS
What is one reason VPC endpoints are useful?
You don't leave the Amazon network
Security groups are ignored
NACL are ignored
Don't need IAM credentials
S3 Encryption HTTPS uses what?
SSL/TLS
RDP
SSH
Bastion Host
Glacier can't host _____
Static web content
Videos
PDFs
Images
What is the file size range for S3?
0-2TB
0-5TB
0-128GB
1-5TB
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