Cloud Computing MCQs with Answers
Practice important Cloud Computing MCQs with answers and explanations.
Multiple Choice Questions
Q61: Which of the following resources can be shared in a grid computing system?
- A: Compute resources
- B: Storage resources
- C: Network resources
- D: All of the above
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D
Q62: CPU scavenging in grid computing often happens ______.
- A: during peak usage times
- B: during periods of inactivity
- C: on demand
- D: when manually triggered
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B
Q63: SETI@Home grid computing achieved ______ TFlops as of September 2001.
- A: 12.5
- B: 20.6
- C: 23.37
- D: 30
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C
Q64: What is the main purpose of grid computing?
- A: Solve small-scale problems
- B: Solve large-scale computational problems
- C: Provide personal computing resources
- D: Data backup services
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B
Q65: Which of the following best describes a grid in grid computing?
- A: Resources owned by a single organization
- B: Resources owned by different organizations
- C: Resources in a private cloud
- D: Resources in one data center
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B
Q66: Grid computing resources are typically spread across ______.
- A: a single city
- B: a single data center
- C: the nation or the globe
- D: a single company
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C
Q67: Which type of network resources does grid computing heavily rely on?
- A: LAN/WAN
- B: Bluetooth
- C: Optical fiber
- D: Local storage
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A
Q68: The term "virtual supercomputer" refers to ______.
- A: using one powerful computer
- B: multiple computers collaborating over a network
- C: a single machine for cloud computing
- D: a data center for local processing
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B
Q69: In a grid, resources are typically ______.
- A: provisioned from data centers
- B: dynamically joined or left
- C: static and not dynamically changed
- D: owned by the same organization
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C
Q70: Which of the following is a common use case for creating a virtual organization (VO) in grid computing?
- A: Running personal applications
- B: Online retailing
- C: Collaboration for scientific research
- D: Corporate accounting
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C