Cloud Computing MCQs with Answers
Practice important Cloud Computing MCQs with answers and explanations.
Chapter: 13
Q721:
What is a major concern associated with SaaS applications?
A. Network reliability
B. Local data storage
C. Software complexity
D. User interface design
Correct Answer:
A
Chapter: 13
Q722:
Which attack is possible due to browser vulnerabilities when using SaaS?
A. Man in the Middle
B. Malware attacks
C. Power outage
D. Phishing attempts
Correct Answer:
A
Chapter: 13
Q723:
What should consumers do to avoid data mixing between multiple SaaS instances?
A. Use the same browser
B. Use a virtual machine
C. Use different browsers
D. Ignore the issue
Correct Answer:
C
Chapter: 13
Q724:
Which of the following is a suggested remedy by NIST for accessing different SaaS applications?
A. Use the same browser for all services
B. Access using a single browser session
C. Use different browsers for each SaaS
D. Disable security settings
Correct Answer:
C
Chapter: 13
Q725:
What can happen if a consumer's browser is infected before accessing SaaS?
A. Nothing, the data remains secure
B. The SaaS data may get compromised
C. The browser will reset automatically
D. The consumer will be notified
Correct Answer:
B
Chapter: 13
Q726:
What is a challenge in migrating data between different SaaS applications?
A. Easy import/export capabilities
B. Lack of data portability
C. Consistent data formats
D. No customization required
Correct Answer:
B
Chapter: 13
Q727:
The deployment of separate IT resources for each client is considered a trade-off between:
A. Isolation and efficiency
B. Cost and performance
C. Security and speed
D. Complexity and simplicity
Correct Answer:
A
Chapter: 13
Q728:
Which of the following can be affected by poor implementation of cryptographic features?
A. SaaS security
B. User experience
C. Software updates
D. Hardware compatibility
Correct Answer:
A
Chapter: 13
Q729:
What do consumers need to consider about the security of their browsers when accessing SaaS?
A. Browsers are completely secure
B. Browsers may have inherent vulnerabilities
C. Browsers require frequent updates
D. All browsers are the same
Correct Answer:
B
Chapter: 13
Q730:
What is the main issue with lack of portability between SaaS clouds?
A. Customized development and data formats
B. Availability of cloud services
C. Low performance
D. Excessive data storage
Correct Answer:
A
Chapter: 13
Q731:
Which of the following is NOT a suggested NIST recommendation for SaaS users?
A. Use a VM to access SaaS
B. Access SaaS services via public networks
C. Use different browsers for each service
D. Ensure strong encryption
Correct Answer:
B
Chapter: 13
Q732:
What does network dependence mean in the context of SaaS?
A. Reliance on a stable internet connection
B. Independence from network issues
C. Self-sufficient data storage
D. Enhanced performance without a network
Correct Answer:
A
Chapter: 13
Q733:
What is a potential consequence of hijacked resources in SaaS?
A. Improved service delivery
B. Compromised data security
C. Increased costs
D. Enhanced user experience
Correct Answer:
B
Chapter: 13
Q734:
What does Google App Engine (GAE) allow users to create and host?
A. Mobile applications
B. Web-based applications
C. Desktop applications
D. Video games
Correct Answer:
B
Chapter: 13
Q735:
Which programming languages does Google App Engine support?
A. C++ and Ruby
B. Java, Python, and Go
C. PHP and JavaScript
D. HTML and CSS
Correct Answer:
B
Chapter: 13
Q736:
What is the primary purpose of Force.com?
A. To provide hardware for applications
B. To offer a service for nonprogrammers to create applications
C. To develop mobile apps
D. To host gaming platforms
Correct Answer:
B
Chapter: 13
Q737:
Which of the following environments does Force.com offer?
A. Only for software vendors
B. Four different programming environments
C. Only for programmers
D. Only for mobile applications
Correct Answer:
B
Chapter: 13
Q738:
What does LongJump PaaS support?
A. Mobile app development
B. Software development cycle
C. Only database management
D. Game development
Correct Answer:
B
Chapter: 13
Q739:
Which PaaS is offered by Red Hat?
A. Google App Engine
B. LongJump
C. Openshift
D. Windows Azure
Correct Answer:
C
Chapter: 13
Q740:
What primary development tools does Openshift provide?
A. Tools for video game development
B. Tools for cloud-based solutions
C. Tools for data analysis
D. Tools for desktop applications
Correct Answer:
B