What is Cloud Computing replacing?

A. Corporate data centers

B. Expensive personal computer hardware
C. Expensive software upgrades
D. All of the above
ANSWER: D

What is the number one concern about cloud computing?

A. Too expensive
B. Security concerns
C. Too many platforms
D. Accessibility
ANSWER: B

Which of these companies is not a leader in cloud computing?

A. Google
B. Amazon
C. Blackboard
D. Microsoft
ANSWER: C

Google Docs is a type of .........

A. cloud computing.
B. Email
C. chat message
D. protocol
ANSWER: A

Which one of these is not a cloud computing pricing model?

A. Free
B. Pay Per Use
C. Subscription
D. Ladder
ANSWER: D

Which of these is not a major type of cloud computing usage?

A. Hardware as a Service
B. Platform as a Service
C. Software as a Service
D. Infrastructure as a Service
ANSWER: A

7. An Internet connection is necessary for cloud computing interaction.

A. True
B. False
ANSWER: A

Which is not a major cloud computing platform?

A. Google 101
B. IBM Deep blue
C. Microsoft Azure
D. Amazon EC2
ANSWER: B

Cloud in cloud computing represents what?

A. Wireless
B. Hard drives
C. People
D. Internet
ANSWER: D

Which of these should a company consider before implementing cloud computing technology?
A. Employee satisfaction
B. Potential cost reduction
C. Information sensitivity
D. All of the above
ANSWER: D

What exactly is cloud computing?

A. A way to organize desktop computers
B. Lightweight software that takes up little space on a hard drive
C. Computing resources that can be accessed on demand, like electricity from a utility
D. The World Wide Web
ANSWER: c

What widely used service is built on cloud-computing technology?

A. Twitter
B. Skype
C. Gmail
D. All of the above
ANSWER: D

Which of these techniques is vital for creating cloud-computing centers?

A. Virtualization
B. Transubstantiation
C. Cannibalization
D. Insubordination
ANSWER: A

Which of the following is a virtual machine technology now owned by Oracle that can run various operating
systems?
A. Vmachines
B. VirtualBox
C. ThoughtPolice
D. None of the mentioned
ANSWER: B

Applications such as a Web server or database server that can run on a virtual machine image are referred to as
______________
A. virtual server
B. virtual appliances
C. machine imaging
D. all of the mentioned
ANSWER: B
Cloud computing embraces many concepts that were previously touted as the next big thing in information
technology. Which of these is not an antecedent of the cloud?
A. Software as a service
B. Utility computing
C. Remote hosted services
D. Desktop computing
ANSWER: D

IBM, EMC and Boeing Co. were among the companies signing what document whose title is reminiscent of a
famous political statement?
A. Declaration of Cloud Computing
B. The Rights of Cloud
C. Mein Cloud
D. Open Cloud Manifesto
ANSWER: D

The term cloud computing is a metaphor that originated in what?

A. Graphical depiction of computer architectures
B. Meteorological symbolism
C. Worries about an unclear future for computing architectures
D. The idea that computer users trust in magic
ANSWER: A

Link the cloud-based service on the left with the desktop or server application it is designed to displace on the
right.
A. Google Docs1. Intel servers
B. Salesforce.com2. Microsoft Office
C. Mozy.com3. Oracle customer-relationship management
D. Amazon EC24. Backup disk
ANSWER: A

What August event was widely seen as an example of the risky nature of cloud computing?
A. The spread of the Conficker virus
B. Gmail outage for more than an hour
C. Theft of identities over the Internet
D. Power outages in the Midwest
ANSWER: B

1 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
ANSWER: B

2 Which of the following is related to service provided by Cloud ?

A. Sourcing
B. Ownership
C. Reliability
D. AaaS
ANSWER: A
3 ________ 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
ANSWER: D

4 _______ is a complete operating environment with applications, management, and the user interface.
A. IaaS
B. SaaS
C. PaaS
D. All of the mentioned
ANSWER: B

5 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
ANSWER: C

6 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
ANSWER: A

7 Which of the following is most refined and restrictive service model ?

A. IaaS
B. CaaS
C. PaaS
D. All of the mentioned
ANSWER: C

8 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
ANSWER: B

9 Cloud computing is a _______ system and it is necessarily unidirectional in nature.

A. stateless
B. stateful
C. reliable
D. 4
ANSWER: A
10 Which of the following is best known service model ?
A. SaaS
B. IaaS
C. PaaS
D. All of the mentioned
ANSWER: D

11 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
ANSWER: C

12 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
ANSWER: D

13 Point out the correct statement.

A. Virtual machines are containers that are assigned specific resources
B. Applications need not be mindful of how they use cloud resources
C. When a developer creates an application that uses a cloud service, the developer cannot attach to the
appropriate service
D. All of the mentioned
ANSWER: A

14 Which of the following component is called hypervisor?

A. VGM
B. VMc
C. VMM
D. All of the mentioned
ANSWER: C

15 Applications such as a Web server or database server that can run on a virtual machine image are referred to
as ______________
A. virtual server
B. virtual appliances
C. machine imaging
D. all of the mentioned
ANSWER: B

16 ________ offers various Linux distributions upon which you can build a virtual machine.
A. Bagvapp
B. Jcinacio
C. HelpdeskLive
D. All of the mentioned
ANSWER: B

17 __________ is a CPU emulator and virtual machine monitor.

A. Imaging
B. Parallels
C. QEMU
D. None of the mentioned
ANSWER: C

18 ____________ involves hosting the distribution of workload traffic that resides over the internet.I.Load
balancing II. Virtualization III.Switches
A. Only I
B. I & II
C. I & III
D. II & III
ANSWER: C

19 A ______ is a combination load balancer and application server that is a server placed between a firewall or
router.
A. ABC
B. ACD
C. ADC
D. All of the mentioned
ANSWER: C

20 The most fascinating and significant part of Google's activities is it's targeting advertising business such
as:I.AdSense II.AdWords III. AdCloud IV. Mongo DB
A. Only IV
B. III & IV
C. I & III
D. I & II
ANSWER: D

21 Which of the following is a virtual machine technology now owned by Oracle that can run various
operating systems?
A. Vmachines
B. VirtualBox
C. ThoughtPolice
D. None of the mentioned
ANSWER: B

22 Which of the following is a specification for multicast discovery on a LAN?

A. WS-Agent
B. WS-Discovery
C. WS-SOAP
D. All of the mentioned
ANSWER: B

23 _________ as a Service is a cloud computing infrastructure that creates a development environment upon
which applications may be build.
A. Infrastructure
B. Service
C. Platform
D. All of the mentioned
ANSWER: C

24 _________ is a cloud computing service model in which hardware is virtualized in the cloud.
A. IaaS
B. CaaS
C. PaaS
D. None of the mentioned
ANSWER: A

25 Which of the following is the fundamental unit of virtualized client in an IaaS deployment?
A. workunit
B. workspace
C. workload
D. all of the mentioned
ANSWER: C

26 How many types of virtual private server instances are partitioned in an IaaS stack?
A. Four
B. One
C. Two
D. Three
ANSWER: D

27 When you deploy an application on Google’s PaaS App Engine cloud service, the Administration Console
provides you with the which of the following monitoring capabilities?
A. View data and error logs
B. Analyze your network traffic
C. View the application’s scheduled tasks
D. All of the mentioned
ANSWER: D

28 Point out the wrong statement.

A. In the cloud, the particular service model you are using directly affects the type of monitoring you are
responsible for
B. In AaaS, you can alter aspects of your deployment
C. You can monitor your usage of resources through Amazon CloudWatch
D. None of the mentioned
ANSWER: B

29 Which of the following is not a phase of cloud lifecycle management?

A. The definition of the service as a template for creating instances
B. Client interactions with the service
C. Management of the operation of instances and routine maintenance
D. None of the mentioned
ANSWER: D

30 Which of the following is the Virtual machine conversion cloud?

A. BMC Cloud Computing Initiative
B. Amazon CloudWatch
C. AbiCloud
D. None of the mentioned
ANSWER: C

31 How many types of security boundary values exist in Cloud Cube model?
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. None of the mentioned
ANSWER: B

32 Which of the following system does not provision storage to most users?
A. PaaS
B. IaaS
C. CaaS
D. SaaS
ANSWER: B

33 Which of the following storage devices exposes its storage to clients as Raw storage that can be partitioned
to create volumes?
A. block
B. file
C. disk
D. all of the mentioned
ANSWER: A

34 Which of the following describes a message-passing taxonomy for a component-based architecture that
provides services to clients upon demand?
A. SOA
B. EBS
C. GEC
D. All of the mentioned
ANSWER: A

35 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
ANSWER: A

36 The _____ is something that you can obtain under contract from your vendor.
A. PoS
B. QoS
C. SoS
D. All of the mentioned
ANSWER: B

37 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
ANSWER: C

38 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
ANSWER: A

39 Which of the following element is used by orchestrated business process commonly referred to as?
A. conductor
B. coordinator
C. orchestrator
D. all of the mentioned
ANSWER: C

40 Which of the following protocol lets a Web site list in an XML file information?
A. Sitemaps
B. Mashups
C. Hashups
D. All of the mentioned
ANSWER: A

________________ is a paradigm of distributed computing to provide the customers on-demand, utility-based

computing service.
A. Remote Sensing
B. Remote Invocation
C. Cloud Computing
D. Private Computing
ANSWER: C

Cloud providers provide cloud services to the cloud users.

A. True
B. False
ANSWER: A

Which of the following is not a cloud stakeholder?

A. Cloud providers
B. Clients
C. End users
D. Cloud users
ANSWER: B

These cloud services are of the form of utility computing i.e. the _________ uses these services pay-as-you-go
model.
A. Cloud providers
B. Clients
C. End users
D. Cloud users
ANSWER: D
Which of the following is not a type of cloud?
A. Private
B. Public
C. Protected
D. Hybrid
ANSWER: C

In this type of Cloud, an organization rents Cloud services from Cloud providers on-demand basis.
A. Private
B. Public.
C. Protected
D. Hybrid
ANSWER: B

In this type of Cloud, the Cloud is Composed of multiple internal or external Cloud.
A. Private
B. Public
C. Protected
D. Hybrid
ANSWER: D

_____________ enables the migration of the virtual image from one physical machine to another.
A. visualization
B. virtualization
C. migration
D. virtual transfer
ANSWER: B

Most of the Cloud architectures are built on this type of architecture.

A. skeleton
B. grid
C. linear
D. template
ANSWER: B

Saas stands for?

A. Software as a service
B. System Software and services
C. Software as a system
D. System as a service
ANSWER: A

What is Cloud Computing replacing?

A. Corporate data Centers
B. Expensive personal Computer hardware
C. Expensive software upgrades
D. All of the above
ANSWER: D

What is the number one Concern about Cloud Computing?

A. Too expensive
B. Security Concerns
C. Too many platforms
D. Accessibility
ANSWER: B

Which of these Companies is not a leader in Cloud Computing?

A. Google
B. Amazon
C. Blackboard
D. Microsoft
ANSWER: C

Which one of these is not a Cloud Computing pricing model?

A. Free
B. Pay Per Use
C. Subscription
D. Ladder
ANSWER: D

Which of these is not a major type of Cloud Computing usage?

A. Hardware as a Service
B. Platform as a Service
C. Software as a Service
D. Infrastructure as a Service
ANSWER: A

Which is not a major Cloud Computing platform?

A. Google 101
B. IBM Deep blue
C. Microsoft Azure
D. Amazon EC.2
ANSWER: B

Cloud in Cloud Computing represents what?

A. Wireless
B. Hard drives
C. People
D. Internet
ANSWER: D

Which of these should a Company Consider before implementing Cloud Computing technology?
A. Employee satisfaction
B. Potential C.ost reduction
C. Information sensitivity
D. All of the above
ANSWER: D

Link the cloud-based service on the left with the desktop or server application it is designed to displace on the
right.
A. Google Docs1. Intel servers
B. Salesforce.com2. Microsoft Office
C. Mozy.com3. Oracle customer-relationship management
D. Amazon EC24. Backup disk
ANSWER: A

The term cloud computing is a metaphor that originated in what?

A. Graphical depiction of computer architectures
B. Meteorological symbolism
C. Worries about an unclear future for computing architectures
D. The idea that computer users trust in magic
ANSWER: A

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
ANSWER: A

Which of the following is most refined and restrictive service model ?

A. IaaS
B. CaaS
C. PaaS
D. All of the mentioned
ANSWER: C

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
ANSWER: B

Point out the wrong statement:

A. You can use proxy and brokerage services to separate clients from direct access to shared cloud storage
B. Cloud computing doesn’t have vulnerabilities associated with Internet applications
C. Any distributed application has a much greater attack surface than an application that is closely held on a
Local Area Network
ANSWER: B

Which of the following is used for Web performance management and load testing?
A. VMware Hyperic
B. Web metrics
C. Univa UD
D. Tapinsystems
ANSWER: B

_______ serves as a PaaS vendor within Google App Engine system.

A. Google
B. Amazon
C. Microsoft
ANSWER: A
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
ANSWER: C

Which of the following is the property of the composable component?

A. stateful
B. stateless
C. symmetric
D. all of the mentioned
ANSWER: B

From the standpoint of a ________ it makes no sense to offer non-standard machine instances to customers.
A. CaaS
B. AaaS
C. PaaS
D. IaaS
ANSWER: D

Which of the following describes a message-passing taxonomy for a component-based architecture that
provides services to clients upon demand?
A. SOA
B. EBS
C. GEC
D. All of the mentioned
ANSWER: A

Q1. 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

Q2. Which of the following is Cloud Platform by Amazon ?

a) Azure
b) AWS
c) Cloudera
d) All of the mentioned

Q3. SWIGGY.IN formed a cloud for its all branches but due to its limited resources it obtained the
services of AWS for extended provisioning and thus modified its cloud ; The cloud so formed is
the example of ______
a) Private cloud
b) Public cloud
c) Hybrid cloud
d) community cloud
Q4. Which of the following is best known service model ?
a) SaaS
b) IaaS
c) PaaS
d) All of the mentioned

Q5. Point out the wrong statement :

a) The vendor is responsible for all the operational aspects
of the service
b) The customer is responsible only for his interaction with
the platform.
c) Google’s App Engine platform is PaaS offering
d) SaaS require specific application to be accessed globally over the internet.

Q6. _______ provides virtual machines, virtual storage, virtual infrastructure, and other hardware
assets.
a) IaaS
b) SaaS
c) PaaS
d) All of the mentioned

Q7 .Usually methods like RAID strategies are used in cloud computing to maintain integrity. What
RAID stands for ?
a) Redundant array of independent disks
b) Redundant arrangements of independent disks
c) Removal of array in independent disks
d) Remove array for integrity dependent

Q8. Point out the wrong statement :

a) in cloud computing user don’t have to worry about data backup and recovery
b) cloud computing can be used by small as well as big organisation
c) Cloud offer almost unlimited storage capacity
d) All applications benefit from deployment in the cloud

Q9. Which of the following is owned by an organization selling cloud services ?

a) Public
b) Private
c) Community
d) Hybrid

Q10 . Point out the wrong statement :

a) Except for tightly managed SaaS cloud providers, the burden of resource management is still
in the hands of the user
b) Cloud computing vendors run higly reliable networks
c) All cloud computing applications combine their resources into pools that can be assigned on
demand to users
d) none of the above
Q11. All cloud computing applications suffer from the inherent _______ that is intrinsic in their
WAN connectivity.
a) propagation
b) latency
c) noise
d) None of the mentioned

Q12. Which of the following is specified parameter of SLA ?

a) Response times
b) Responsibilities of each party
c) Warranties
d) All of the mentioned

Q13. Which of the following should be replaced with the question mark in the following figure ?
a) Abstraction
b) Virtualization
c) Mobility Pattern
d) All of the mentioned

Q14.
a)
b)
c)
d)
What is the biggest disadvantage of community cloud ?
Collaboration has to be maintained with other participants
Less security features
Cloud is used by many organisation for different purposes
Organisation losses business autonomy

Q15. _______ enables batch processing, which greatly speeds up high-processing applications.
a) Scalability
b) Reliability
c) Elasticity
d) Utility

Q16. Cloud computing shifts capital expenditures into ________ expenditures.

a) operating
b) service
c) local
d) none of the mentioned

Q17. Cloud computing is also a good option when the cost of infrastructure and management is
______
a) low
b) high
c) moderate
d) none of the mentioned
Q18. Which of the architectural layer is used as backend in cloud computing ?
a) client
b) cloud
c) software
d) Network

Q19. Which of the following is most important area of concern in cloud computing ?
a) Security
b) Storage
c) Scalability
d) All of the mentioned

Q20. ________ refers to the location and management of the cloud’s infrastructure.
a) Service
b) Deployment
c) Application
d) None of the mentioned

Q21. SaaS supports multiple users and provides a shared data model through _________ model.
a) single-tenancy
b) multi-tenancy
c) multiple-instance
d) all of the mentioned

Q22. Which of the following can be considered PaaS offering ?

a) Google Maps
b) Gmail
c) Google Earth
d) All of the mentioned

Q23. Point out the wrong statement :

a) Due to vast number of users in public cloud SLA can’t be strictly followed.

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

Q24. IaaS offer non-standard machine to customers.

a) true
b) false
c) it depends upon use
d) none of the above

Q25 . Which of the architectural layer is used as front end in cloud computing ?
a) client
b) cloud
c) soft
d) all of the mentioned
Q26 . _________ as a Service is a cloud computing infrastructure that creates a development
environment upon which applications may be build.
a) Infrastructure
b) Service
c) Platform
d) All of the mentioned

Q27 Which cloud is deployed when there is a budget constraint but business autonomy is most
essential ?
a) Private cloud
b) Public cloud
c) Hybrid cloud
d) Community cloud

Q28 CaaS vendor offer guaranteed QOS in SLA to their clients .what does QOS stands for ?
a) Quality operating system
b) Quality in other services
c) Quality of service
d) Quality object oriented service

Q29.__________ cloud is one where the cloud has been organized to serve a common function or
purpose by many organisation .
a) Public
b) Private
c) Community
d) All of the mentioned

Q30. ______ offering provides the tools and development environment to deploy applications on
another vendor’s application.
a) PaaS
b) IaaS
c) CaaS
d) All of the mentioned

Q31.Which is not a characteristics od SaaS?

a) Multi device support
b) Web Access
c) one to Many
d) offline Acess

Q32. Which is not an advantage of Grid?

a) Scalable
b) uses unused computing power
c) provide standard and high cpu
d) multi-tenancy

Solution
1 c 9 a 17 b 25 a
2 b 10 a 18 b 26 c
3 c 11 b 19 a 27 a
4 d 12 d 20 b 28 c
5 d 13 b 21 b 29 c
6 a 14 d 22 a 30 b
7 a 15 a 23 a 31 d
8 d 16 a 24 b 32 c

________________ is a paradigm of distributed computing to provide the

customers on-demand, utility-based computing service.
A. Remote Sensing
B. Remote Invocation
C. Cloud Computing
D. Private Computing
ANSWER: C

Cloud providers provide cloud services to the cloud users.

A. True
B. False
ANSWER: A

Which of the following is not a cloud stakeholder?

A. Cloud providers
B. Clients
C. End users
D. Cloud users
ANSWER: B

These cloud services are of the form of utility computing i.e. the
_________ uses these services pay-as-you-go model.
A. Cloud providers
B. Clients
C. End users
D. Cloud users
ANSWER: D

Which of the following is not a type of cloud?

A. Private
B. Public
C. Protected
D. Hybrid
ANSWER: C

In this type of Cloud, an organization rents Cloud services from Cloud

providers on-demand basis.
A. Private
B. Public.
C. Protected
D. Hybrid
ANSWER: B

In this type of Cloud, the Cloud is Composed of multiple internal or

external Cloud.
A. Private
B. Public
C. Protected
D. Hybrid
ANSWER: D

_____________ enables the migration of the virtual image from one

physical machine to another.
A. visualizationB. virtualization
C. migration
D. virtual transfer
ANSWER: B

Most of the Cloud architectures are built on this type of architecture.

A. skeleton
B. grid
C. linear
D. template
ANSWER: B

Saas stands for?

A. Software as a service
B. System Software and services
C. Software as a system
D. System as a service
ANSWER: A

What is Cloud Computing replacing?

A. Corporate data Centers
B. Expensive personal Computer hardware
C. Expensive software upgrades
D. All of the above
ANSWER: D

What is the number one Concern about Cloud Computing?

A. Too expensive
B. Security Concerns
C. Too many platforms
D. Accessibility
ANSWER: B

Which of these Companies is not a leader in Cloud Computing?

A. Google
B. Amazon
C. Blackboard
D. Microsoft
ANSWER: C

Which one of these is not a Cloud Computing pricing model?

A. Free
B. Pay Per Use
C. Subscription
D. Ladder
ANSWER: D
Which of these is not a major type of Cloud Computing usage?
A. Hardware as a Service
B. Platform as a Service
C. Software as a Service
D. Infrastructure as a Service
ANSWER: A

Which is not a major Cloud Computing platform?

A. Google 101
B. IBM Deep blue
C. Microsoft Azure
D. Amazon EC.2
ANSWER: B

Cloud in Cloud Computing represents what?

A. Wireless
B. Hard drives
C. People
D. Internet
ANSWER: D

Which of these should a Company Consider before implementing Cloud

Computing technology?
A. Employee satisfaction
B. Potential C.ost reduction
C. Information sensitivity
D. All of the above
ANSWER: D

Link the cloud-based service on the left with the desktop or server
application it is designed to displace on the right.
A. Google Docs 1. Intel servers
B. Salesforce.com 2. Microsoft Office
C. Mozy.com 3. Oracle customer-relationship management
D. Amazon EC2 4. Backup disk
ANSWER: A

The term cloud computing is a metaphor that originated in what?

A. Graphical depiction of computer architectures
B. Meteorological symbolism
C. Worries about an unclear future for computing architectures
D. The idea that computer users trust in magic
ANSWER: A

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
ANSWER: A
Which of the following is most refined and restrictive service model ?
A. IaaS
B. CaaS
C. PaaS
D. All of the mentioned
ANSWER: C

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
ANSWER: B

Point out the wrong statement:

A. You can use proxy and brokerage services to separate clients from
direct access to shared cloud storage
B. Cloud computing doesn’t have vulnerabilities associated with Internet
applications
C. Any distributed application has a much greater attack surface than an
application that is closely held on a Local Area Network
ANSWER: B

Which of the following is used for Web performance management and load
testing?
A. VMware Hyperic
B. Web metrics
C. Univa UD
D. Tapinsystems
ANSWER: B

_______ serves as a PaaS vendor within Google App Engine system.

A. Google
B. Amazon
C. Microsoft
ANSWER: A

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
ANSWER: C

Which of the following is the property of the composable component?

A. stateful
B. stateless
C. symmetric
D. all of the mentioned
ANSWER: B
From the standpoint of a ________ it makes no sense to offer non-standard
machine instances to customers.
A. CaaS
B. AaaS
C. PaaS
D. IaaS
ANSWER: D

Which of the following describes a message-passing taxonomy for a

component-based architecture that provides services to clients upon
demand?
A. SOA
B. EBS
C. GEC
D. All of the mentioned
ANSWER: A

1 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
ANSWER: B

2 Which of the following is related to service provided by Cloud ?

A. Sourcing
B. Ownership
C. Reliability
D. AaaS
ANSWER: A

3 ________ 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
ANSWER: D
4 _______ is a complete operating environment with applications,
management, and the user interface.
A. IaaS
B. SaaS
C. PaaS
D. All of the mentioned
ANSWER: B

5 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
ANSWER: C

6 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
ANSWER: A

7 Which of the following is most refined and restrictive service model ?

A. IaaS
B. CaaS
C. PaaS
D. All of the mentioned
ANSWER: C

8 All cloud computing applications suffer from the inherent _______ that
is intrinsic in their WAN connectivity.
A. propagation
B. latencyC. noise
D. All of the mentioned
ANSWER: B

9 Cloud computing is a _______ system and it is necessarily

unidirectional in nature.
A. stateless
B. stateful
C. reliable
D. 4
ANSWER: A

10 Which of the following is best known service model ?

A. SaaS
B. IaaS
C. PaaS
D. All of the mentioned
ANSWER: D
11 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
ANSWER: C

12 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
ANSWER: D

13 Point out the correct statement.

A. Virtual machines are containers that are assigned specific resources
B. Applications need not be mindful of how they use cloud resources
C. When a developer creates an application that uses a cloud service, the
developer cannot attach to the appropriate service
D. All of the mentioned
ANSWER: A

14 Which of the following component is called hypervisor?

A. VGM
B. VMc
C. VMM
D. All of the mentioned
ANSWER: C

15 Applications such as a Web server or database server that can run on a

virtual machine image are referred to as ______________
A. virtual server
B. virtual appliancesC. machine imaging
D. all of the mentioned
ANSWER: B

16 ________ offers various Linux distributions upon which you can build
a virtual machine.
A. Bagvapp
B. Jcinacio
C. HelpdeskLive
D. All of the mentioned
ANSWER: B
17 __________ is a CPU emulator and virtual machine monitor.
A. Imaging
B. Parallels
C. QEMU
D. None of the mentioned
ANSWER: C

18 ____________ involves hosting the distribution of workload traffic

that resides over the internet.I.Load balancing II. Virtualization
III.Switches
A. Only I
B. I & II
C. I & III
D. II & III
ANSWER: C

19 A ______ is a combination load balancer and application server that is

a server placed between a firewall or router.
A. ABC
B. ACD
C. ADC
D. All of the mentioned
ANSWER: C

20 The most fascinating and significant part of Google's activities is

it's targeting advertising business such as:I.AdSense II.AdWords III.
AdCloud IV. Mongo DB
A. Only IV
B. III & IV
C. I & III
D. I & II
ANSWER: D

21 Which of the following is a virtual machine technology now owned by

Oracle that can run various operating systems?
A. Vmachines
B. VirtualBox
C. ThoughtPolice
D. None of the mentioned
ANSWER: B

22 Which of the following is a specification for multicast discovery on a

LAN?
A. WS-Agent
B. WS-Discovery
C. WS-SOAPD. All of the mentioned
ANSWER: B
23 _________ as a Service is a cloud computing infrastructure that
creates a development environment upon which applications may be build.
A. Infrastructure
B. Service
C. Platform
D. All of the mentioned
ANSWER: C

24 _________ is a cloud computing service model in which hardware is

virtualized in the cloud.
A. IaaS
B. CaaS
C. PaaS
D. None of the mentioned
ANSWER: A

25 Which of the following is the fundamental unit of virtualized client

in an IaaS deployment?
A. workunit
B. workspace
C. workload
D. all of the mentioned
ANSWER: C

26 How many types of virtual private server instances are partitioned in

an IaaS stack?
A. Four
B. One
C. Two
D. Three
ANSWER: D

27 When you deploy an application on Google’s PaaS App Engine cloud

service, the Administration Console provides you with the which of the
following monitoring capabilities?
A. View data and error logs
B. Analyze your network traffic
C. View the application’s scheduled tasks
D. All of the mentioned
ANSWER: D

28 Point out the wrong statement.

A. In the cloud, the particular service model you are using directly
affects the type of monitoring you are responsible for
B. In AaaS, you can alter aspects of your deployment
C. You can monitor your usage of resources through Amazon CloudWatch
D. None of the mentioned
ANSWER: B
29 Which of the following is not a phase of cloud lifecycle management?
A. The definition of the service as a template for creating instances
B. Client interactions with the service
C. Management of the operation of instances and routine maintenance
D. None of the mentioned
ANSWER: D

30 Which of the following is the Virtual machine conversion cloud?

A. BMC Cloud Computing Initiative
B. Amazon CloudWatch
C. AbiCloud
D. None of the mentioned
ANSWER: C

31 How many types of security boundary values exist in Cloud Cube model?
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. None of the mentioned
ANSWER: B

32 Which of the following system does not provision storage to most

users?
A. PaaS
B. IaaS
C. CaaS
D. SaaS
ANSWER: B

33 Which of the following storage devices exposes its storage to clients

as Raw storage that can be partitioned to create volumes?
A. block
B. file
C. disk
D. all of the mentioned
ANSWER: A

34 Which of the following describes a message-passing taxonomy for a

component-based architecture that provides services to clients upon
demand?
A. SOA
B. EBS
C. GEC
D. All of the mentioned
ANSWER: A

35 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
ANSWER: A

36 The _____ is something that you can obtain under contract from your
vendor.
A. PoS
B. QoS
C. SoS
D. All of the mentioned
ANSWER: B

37 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
ANSWER: C

38 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
ANSWER: A

39 Which of the following element is used by orchestrated business

process commonly referred to as?
A. conductor
B. coordinator
C. orchestrator
D. all of the mentioned
ANSWER: C

40 Which of the following protocol lets a Web site list in an XML file
information?
A. Sitemaps
B. Mashups
C. Hashups
D. All of the mentioned
ANSWER: A

What is Cloud Computing replacing?

A. Corporate data centers
B. Expensive personal computer hardware
C. Expensive software upgrades
D. All of the above
ANSWER: D
What is the number one concern about cloud computing?
A. Too expensive
B. Security concerns
C. Too many platforms
D. Accessibility
ANSWER: B

Which of these companies is not a leader in cloud computing?

A. Google
B. Amazon
C. Blackboard
D. Microsoft
ANSWER: C

Google Docs is a type of .........

A. cloud computing.
B. Email
C. chat message
D. protocol
ANSWER: A

Which one of these is not a cloud computing pricing model?

A. Free
B. Pay Per Use
C. Subscription
D. Ladder
ANSWER: D

Which of these is not a major type of cloud computing usage?

A. Hardware as a Service
B. Platform as a Service
C. Software as a Service
D. Infrastructure as a Service
ANSWER: A

7. An Internet connection is necessary for cloud computing interaction.

A. True
B. False
ANSWER: A

Which is not a major cloud computing platform?

A. Google 101
B. IBM Deep blue
C. Microsoft Azure
D. Amazon EC2
ANSWER: B
Cloud in cloud computing represents what?
A. Wireless
B. Hard drives
C. People
D. Internet
ANSWER: D

Which of these should a company consider before implementing cloud

computing technology?
A. Employee satisfaction
B. Potential cost reduction
C. Information sensitivity
D. All of the above
ANSWER: D

What exactly is cloud computing?

A. A way to organize desktop computers
B. Lightweight software that takes up little space on a hard drive
C. Computing resources that can be accessed on demand, like electricity
from a utility
D. The World Wide Web
ANSWER: c

What widely used service is built on cloud-computing technology?

A. Twitter
B. Skype
C. Gmail
D. All of the above
ANSWER: D

Which of these techniques is vital for creating cloud-computing centers?

A. Virtualization
B. Transubstantiation
C. Cannibalization
D. Insubordination
ANSWER: A

Which of the following is a virtual machine technology now owned by

Oracle that can run various operating systems?
A. Vmachines
B. VirtualBox
C. ThoughtPolice
D. None of the mentioned
ANSWER: B

Applications such as a Web server or database server that can run on a

virtual machine image are referred to as ______________
A. virtual server
B. virtual appliances
C. machine imaging
D. all of the mentioned
ANSWER: B
Cloud computing embraces many concepts that were previously touted as the
next big thing in information technology. Which of these is not an
antecedent of the cloud?
A. Software as a service
B. Utility computing
C. Remote hosted services
D. Desktop computing
ANSWER: D

IBM, EMC and Boeing Co. were among the companies signing what document
whose title is reminiscent of a famous political statement?
A. Declaration of Cloud Computing
B. The Rights of Cloud
C. Mein Cloud
D. Open Cloud Manifesto
ANSWER: D

The term cloud computing is a metaphor that originated in what?

A. Graphical depiction of computer architectures
B. Meteorological symbolism
C. Worries about an unclear future for computing architectures
D. The idea that computer users trust in magic
ANSWER: A

Link the cloud-based service on the left with the desktop or server
application it is designed to displace on the right.
A. Google Docs1. Intel servers
B. Salesforce.com2. Microsoft Office
C. Mozy.com3. Oracle customer-relationship management
D. Amazon EC24. Backup disk
ANSWER: A

What August event was widely seen as an example of the risky nature of
cloud computing?
A. The spread of the Conficker virus
B. Gmail outage for more than an hour
C. Theft of identities over the Internet
D. Power outages in the Midwest
ANSWER: B