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What is Amazon EC2?

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Amazon EC2 (Elastic Compute Cloud) is a web service that provides resizable compute capacity in the cloud.

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True or False: Amazon S3 is used for data storage.

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True

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Fill in the blank: Amazon ______ is a fully managed NoSQL database service.

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DynamoDB

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What does Amazon RDS stand for?

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Amazon Relational Database Service

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Multiple Choice: Which service is used for deploying applications in a serverless environment? A) EC2 B) Lambda C) RDS

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B) Lambda

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What is the purpose of Amazon VPC?

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Amazon VPC (Virtual Private Cloud) allows you to provision a logically isolated section of the AWS cloud.

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True or False: Amazon CloudFront is a content delivery network (CDN).

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True

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Fill in the blank: AWS ______ is used for monitoring and management of AWS resources.

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CloudWatch

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What is the main use of Amazon SQS?

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Amazon SQS (Simple Queue Service) is used for message queuing between distributed systems.

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Multiple Choice: Which service is primarily used for building machine learning models? A) SageMaker B) EC2 C) RDS

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A) SageMaker

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What does AWS IAM stand for?

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AWS Identity and Access Management

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True or False: Amazon Elastic Beanstalk is a PaaS (Platform as a Service).

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True

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Fill in the blank: AWS ______ provides a way to manage and deploy serverless applications.

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SAM (Serverless Application Model)

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What is the purpose of Amazon Route 53?

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Amazon Route 53 is a scalable Domain Name System (DNS) web service.

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Multiple Choice: Which AWS service is used for data warehousing? A) Redshift B) DynamoDB C) RDS

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A) Redshift

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What is Amazon EBS used for?

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Amazon EBS (Elastic Block Store) provides block-level storage for use with Amazon EC2 instances.

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True or False: AWS Glue is an ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) service.

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True

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Fill in the blank: AWS ______ is a fully managed graph database service.

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Neptune

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What is the main use of Amazon Kinesis?

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Amazon Kinesis is used for real-time data processing and analytics.

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Multiple Choice: Which service is used for managing containers? A) ECS B) S3 C) Lambda

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A) ECS

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What does AWS CodePipeline do?

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AWS CodePipeline is a continuous integration and continuous delivery service for fast and reliable application updates.

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True or False: Amazon QuickSight is a business analytics service.

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True

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Fill in the blank: AWS ______ is used for creating and managing virtual servers in the cloud.

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EC2

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What is the purpose of AWS Lambda?

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AWS Lambda lets you run code without provisioning or managing servers.

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Multiple Choice: Which service is a fully managed Kubernetes service? A) EKS B) ECS C) Fargate
A) EKS
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What does Amazon CloudFormation do?
Amazon CloudFormation provides a common language for describing and provisioning all infrastructure resources in your cloud environment.
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True or False: Amazon Elastic Load Balancing automatically distributes incoming application traffic across multiple targets.
True
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Fill in the blank: AWS ______ enables you to run code in response to events.
Lambda
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What is the main use of Amazon EFS?
Amazon EFS (Elastic File System) provides a scalable file storage solution for use with AWS Cloud services and on-premises resources.
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Multiple Choice: Which AWS service is used for data archiving? A) Glacier B) S3 C) RDS
A) Glacier
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What does AWS WAF stand for?
AWS Web Application Firewall
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True or False: Amazon Lightsail is designed for easy deployment of web applications.
True
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Fill in the blank: AWS ______ provides a managed service for deploying Docker containers.
Fargate
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What is the purpose of AWS Step Functions?
AWS Step Functions allows you to coordinate multiple AWS services into serverless workflows.
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Multiple Choice: Which service is best for real-time data streaming? A) Kinesis B) SQS C) SNS
A) Kinesis
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What is Amazon Cognito used for?
Amazon Cognito is used for user authentication and access control.
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True or False: AWS Batch is used for batch computing workloads.
True
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Fill in the blank: AWS ______ provides tools for building and managing APIs.
API Gateway
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What does Amazon Inspector do?
Amazon Inspector automatically assesses applications for vulnerabilities or deviations from best practices.
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Multiple Choice: Which service provides a fully managed file storage system for Windows-based applications? A) EFS B) FSx C) S3
B) FSx
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What is the main use of Amazon AppSync?
Amazon AppSync is used to build data-driven applications using GraphQL.
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True or False: AWS Snowball is a data transport solution.
True
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Fill in the blank: AWS ______ enables you to manage user identities and permissions.
IAM
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What does Amazon ElasticSearch Service provide?
Amazon ElasticSearch Service provides a fully managed search and analytics service.
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Multiple Choice: Which service is used for monitoring application performance? A) CloudWatch B) CloudTrail C) Config
A) CloudWatch
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What is the purpose of AWS Config?
AWS Config provides AWS resource inventory, configuration history, and configuration change notifications.
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True or False: AWS Direct Connect allows you to connect your on-premises network to AWS.
True
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Fill in the blank: AWS ______ is a global content delivery network.
CloudFront
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What does Amazon SageMaker do?
Amazon SageMaker provides tools to build, train, and deploy machine learning models.
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Multiple Choice: Which AWS service helps manage secrets? A) Secrets Manager B) Parameter Store C) Both A and B
C) Both A and B
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What is the main use of AWS Amplify?
AWS Amplify is used for developing and deploying mobile and web applications.
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True or False: Amazon Redshift is a NoSQL database service.
False
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Fill in the blank: AWS ______ allows you to automate the deployment of applications.
CodeDeploy
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What does Amazon Transcribe do?
Amazon Transcribe is a service that automatically converts speech to text.
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Multiple Choice: Which service is used for sending notifications? A) SNS B) SQS C) CloudWatch
A) SNS
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What is the purpose of AWS CodeCommit?
AWS CodeCommit is a source control service that hosts secure Git repositories.
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True or False: AWS Elastic Beanstalk automatically scales your application.
True
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Fill in the blank: AWS ______ provides a managed service for running Redis or Memcached.
ElastiCache
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What does Amazon Rekognition do?
Amazon Rekognition provides image and video analysis.
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Multiple Choice: Which AWS service is used for data integration? A) Glue B) Athena C) Redshift
A) Glue
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What is the main use of Amazon Athena?
Amazon Athena is an interactive query service that makes it easy to analyze data in Amazon S3 using standard SQL.
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True or False: AWS Elastic Load Balancer only supports HTTP traffic.
False
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Fill in the blank: AWS ______ enables users to create and manage machine learning models.
SageMaker
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