Cloud Computing MCQs with Answers
Practice important Cloud Computing MCQs with answers and explanations.
Multiple Choice Questions
Q1581: What is a common data privacy issue in cloud computing?
- A: Unauthorized access
- B: High data storage costs
- C: Slow data transfer
- D: Limited bandwidth
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A
Q1582: Who typically has ownership and control of the underlying infrastructure in a cloud environment?
- A: Cloud user
- B: Cloud provider
- C: Both user and provider
- D: Third-party security agent
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B
Q1583: Which of the following is a reason why cloud users lack control over their data?
- A: Unlimited user access
- B: Unclear data access policies
- C: Enhanced security
- D: Data redundancy
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B
Q1584: What type of encryption uses a single key for both encryption and decryption?
- A: Symmetric Encryption
- B: Asymmetric Encryption
- C: Public key encryption
- D: Cloud Encryption
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A
Q1585: In asymmetric encryption, a message encrypted with a public key can be decrypted with which key?
- A: Another public key
- B: A corresponding private key
- C: A shared symmetric key
- D: Any key
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B
Q1586: In cloud computing, which issue arises due to lack of training and expertise among employees?
- A: Privacy threats
- B: High cost of maintenance
- C: Faster processing
- D: Enhanced security
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A
Q1587: What is an example of unauthorized secondary usage of consumer data?
- A: Targeted advertising
- B: Selling data to competitors
- C: Enhancing user experience
- D: Cloud storage management
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B
Q1588: In which region is the trans-border flow of personal data restricted?
- A: USA
- B: Australia
- C: European Union (EU)
- D: Africa
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C
Q1589: Which agreement allows personal data transfer from the EU to the USA?
- A: EU Safe Harbor
- B: GDPR
- C: Digital Rights Management
- D: Privacy Shield
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A
Q1590: What action can a court take regarding cloud consumers' data?
- A: Order a Cloud provider to encrypt data
- B: Allow access to a cloud consumer's data
- C: Prevent the Cloud provider from sharing data
- D: Mandate data deletion
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B