Cloud Computing MCQs with Answers
Practice important Cloud Computing MCQs with answers and explanations.
Chapter: 12
Q561:
Who interacts with cloud services using a software program in some cases?
A. Cloud consumer
B. Cloud provider
C. Cloud service owner
D. Cloud administrator
Correct Answer:
A
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Q562:
The cloud provider performs management and administrative tasks to ensure what?
A. Profitability
B. Flawless cloud provisioning
C. Customer satisfaction
D. Cost reduction
Correct Answer:
B
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Q563:
What is the main role of a cloud consumer?
A. To provide cloud services
B. To lease and use cloud IT-resources
C. To resell cloud services
D. To manage cloud IT resources
Correct Answer:
B
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Q564:
The ________ is the one who owns the cloud service.
A. Cloud service provider
B. Cloud administrator
C. Cloud service owner
D. Cloud consumer
Correct Answer:
C
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Q565:
Who is responsible for ensuring the service level agreement (SLA) is met in cloud services?
A. Cloud consumer
B. Cloud provider
C. Cloud service owner
D. Cloud administrator
Correct Answer:
B
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Q566:
A cloud provider that resells cloud services is also known as a ________.
A. Cloud reseller
B. Cloud broker
C. Cloud consumer
D. Cloud partner
Correct Answer:
A
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Q567:
Which party leases or rents cloud IT resources through a user interface?
A. Cloud provider
B. Cloud service owner
C. Cloud consumer
D. Cloud administrator
Correct Answer:
C
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Q568:
Who is responsible for administering cloud resources, including cloud services?
A. Cloud auditor
B. Cloud resource administrator
C. Cloud broker
D. Cloud carrier
Correct Answer:
B
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Q569:
Which of the following can act as a cloud resource administrator?
A. Cloud provider
B. Third party
C. Cloud consumer
D. All of the above
Correct Answer:
D
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Q570:
What is the role of a cloud auditor?
A. Administers cloud services
B. Mediates between cloud provider and consumer
C. Provides unbiased assessment
D. Provides network connectivity
Correct Answer:
C
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Q571:
The party that provides mediation services between cloud providers and cloud consumers is called a ________.
A. Cloud carrier
B. Cloud broker
C. Cloud auditor
D. Cloud resource administrator
Correct Answer:
B
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Q572:
Which of the following is responsible for providing connectivity between the cloud provider and cloud consumer?
A. Cloud auditor
B. Cloud broker
C. Cloud carrier
D. Cloud provider
Correct Answer:
C
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Q573:
The cloud provider and the cloud carrier are in a legal agreement (SLA) to assure what?
A. High network speed
B. Cost reduction
C. Connectivity and network security
D. Service availability
Correct Answer:
C
Chapter: 12
Q574:
The cloud auditor evaluates which of the following features of the cloud?
A. Privacy impact
B. Security
C. Performance
D. All of the above
Correct Answer:
D
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Q575:
Who relies on the cloud audit report for choosing a cloud?
A. Cloud broker
B. Cloud provider
C. Cloud consumer
D. Cloud carrier
Correct Answer:
C
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Q576:
Which of the following best describes the role of a cloud broker?
A. Administers cloud services
B. Assesses cloud security
C. Provides mediation for purchasing
D. Offers cloud connectivity
Correct Answer:
C
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Q577:
Internet Service Providers (ISPs) are typically assumed to be what in a cloud environment?
A. Cloud provider
B. Cloud auditor
C. Cloud carrier
D. Cloud consumer
Correct Answer:
C
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Q578:
Who ensures the level of network security between the cloud provider and the cloud consumer?
A. Cloud resource administrator
B. Cloud broker
C. Cloud auditor
D. Cloud carrier
Correct Answer:
D
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Q579:
Which role is responsible for mediating between the buyer and seller of cloud services?
A. Cloud provider
B. Cloud carrier
C. Cloud broker
D. Cloud auditor
Correct Answer:
C
Chapter: 12
Q580:
Who can administer cloud resources when the service resides inside the cloud?
A. Cloud consumer
B. Cloud provider
C. Cloud auditor
D. Cloud carrier
Correct Answer:
B