CCP Certified Cloud Practitioner 3 — Questions and Answers
Question 1: Which AWS service provides a virtual private network connection between an on-premises network and AWS without going over the public internet?
- Amazon VPC
- AWS Direct Connect (Correct answer)
- AWS VPN
- Amazon CloudFront
Correct answer: AWS Direct Connect
AWS Direct Connect establishes a dedicated private network connection from your premises to AWS, bypassing the public internet.
Question 2: A startup needs to quickly deploy a web application without managing the underlying infrastructure. Which AWS service is BEST suited?
- Amazon EC2
- AWS Elastic Beanstalk (Correct answer)
- Amazon EKS
- AWS CloudFormation
Correct answer: AWS Elastic Beanstalk
AWS Elastic Beanstalk automatically handles deployment, capacity provisioning, load balancing, and monitoring for web applications.
Question 3: Which support plan is the minimum required to access the AWS Trusted Advisor full set of checks?
- Basic
- Developer
- Business (Correct answer)
- Enterprise
Correct answer: Business
The Business support plan unlocks the full set of AWS Trusted Advisor checks, including cost optimization, security, and performance.
Question 4: Which AWS service translates text between languages using deep learning?
- Amazon Comprehend
- Amazon Polly
- Amazon Translate (Correct answer)
- Amazon Transcribe
Correct answer: Amazon Translate
Amazon Translate is a neural machine translation service that delivers fast, high-quality language translation.
Question 5: What does the term 'elasticity' mean in cloud computing?
- The ability to recover quickly from failures
- The ability to automatically scale resources up or down based on demand (Correct answer)
- The ability to deploy to multiple regions
- The ability to pay only for what you use
Correct answer: The ability to automatically scale resources up or down based on demand
Elasticity refers to the ability to automatically acquire and release resources as needed to match current demand.
Question 6: Which AWS service provides a scalable DNS and domain name registration service?
- AWS Shield
- Amazon CloudFront
- Amazon Route 53 (Correct answer)
- AWS WAF
Correct answer: Amazon Route 53
Amazon Route 53 is a highly available and scalable cloud Domain Name System (DNS) web service.
Question 7: Which of the following best describes 'high availability' in AWS architecture?
- Running workloads on the cheapest possible instances
- Designing systems to remain operational despite component failures (Correct answer)
- Storing backups in a single Availability Zone
- Using only managed services for all workloads
Correct answer: Designing systems to remain operational despite component failures
High availability means designing systems with redundancy and fault tolerance so they continue operating despite individual failures.
CCP Certified Cloud Practitioner 3
Which AWS service provides a virtual private network connection between an on-premises network and AWS without going over the public internet?