CCP Trivia 2 — Questions and Answers
Question 1: Which AWS service is described as a fully managed NoSQL database service?
- Amazon RDS
- Amazon DynamoDB (Correct answer)
- Amazon Redshift
- Amazon Aurora
Correct answer: Amazon DynamoDB
Amazon DynamoDB is AWS's fully managed, serverless NoSQL key-value and document database service.
Question 2: What does the 'elasticity' concept in cloud computing primarily refer to?
- Data encryption at rest
- Automatically scaling resources up or down based on demand (Correct answer)
- High availability across regions
- The ability to choose hardware configurations
Correct answer: Automatically scaling resources up or down based on demand
Elasticity in cloud computing means the ability to automatically provision and deprovision resources to match current demand.
Question 3: Which AWS Support plan provides access to a designated Technical Account Manager (TAM)?
- Basic
- Developer
- Business
- Enterprise (Correct answer)
Correct answer: Enterprise
Only the Enterprise Support plan includes a dedicated Technical Account Manager (TAM) for proactive guidance.
Question 4: Amazon S3 stores data as what type of storage unit?
- Blocks
- Files
- Objects (Correct answer)
- Tables
Correct answer: Objects
Amazon S3 (Simple Storage Service) is an object storage service where data is stored as objects within buckets.
Question 5: Which AWS service enables you to run code without provisioning or managing servers?
- Amazon EC2
- AWS Elastic Beanstalk
- AWS Lambda (Correct answer)
- Amazon ECS
Correct answer: AWS Lambda
AWS Lambda is a serverless compute service that runs your code in response to events without requiring server management.
Question 6: What is the maximum retention period for Amazon S3 object lock in compliance mode?
- 1 year
- 7 years
- 10 years
- 100 years (Correct answer)
Correct answer: 100 years
Amazon S3 Object Lock in compliance mode supports retention periods up to 100 years to meet strict regulatory requirements.
Question 7: Which AWS global infrastructure component is used to cache content closer to end users?
- Availability Zones
- AWS Regions
- Edge Locations (Correct answer)
- Local Zones
Correct answer: Edge Locations
Edge Locations are AWS infrastructure points used by CloudFront to cache and deliver content with low latency to end users.
CCP Trivia 2
Which AWS service is described as a fully managed NoSQL database service?