Quizzes

Question 1

True or false: CodeBuild supports Java, Ruby, Python, Go, Node.js, Android, .NET Core, PHP, and Docker.

Answer 1

True

Question 2

Which AWS service will compile your code for you and store it somewhere?

Answer 2

AWS CodeBuild

Question 3

Your current deployment strategy isn’t working, and you would like to move to a multi-stage roll out, where you can define the number of targets per stage. Which deployment strategy would you use?

Answer 3

Rolling Deployment

Question 4

Your organization is trying to store its website using git, which will then be deployed to your servers. Which AWS service would be suitable for storing the code?

Answer 4

AWS CodeCommit

Question 5

Which of these is a benefit of CI/CD?

Answer 5

Improve Developer Productivity

Question 6

Your code is about to be deployed to some EC2 servers, but you would like to implement a manual approval step before the code is deployed. Which AWS service provides this functionality?

Answer 6

AWS CodePipeline

Question 7

You would like to schedule an automated build every day. Which feature of CodeBuild allows you to do this?

Answer 7

Triggers

Question 8

What name is given to the by-products of the software development process, such as source code or compiled binaries?

Answer 8

Artifacts

Question 9

You would like to implement a deployment strategy which makes use of A/B testing. Which would you choose?

Answer 9

Canary Deployment

Question 10

You are using CodeDeploy to deploy your application to your servers. What is the correct order of services it will use to complete the deployment?

Answer 10

CodeCommit, CodeBuild, CodeDeploy

Question 11

Your manager would like to see a history of the state of your AWS account resources. Which AWS service do you use to collect your information?

Answer 11

AWS Config

Question 12

Which AWS Service implements Chef Solo, and allows you to manage your application stack in layers?

Answer 12

AWS OpsWorks

Question 13

What is a collection of AWS resources managed as a single unit in CloudFormation?

Answer 13

A Stack

Question 14

Which IAM style statement governs what can be changed in a CloudFormation stack and by whom?

Answer 14

The stack policy

Question 15

You would like to add some orchestration to your Lambda functions. Which service would be suitable?

Answer 15

AWS Lambda Step Functions

Question 16

Which CloudFormation feature provides assistance in assigning values to template properties that aren’t available until runtime?

Answer 16

Intrinsic Functions

Question 17

You would like to just write your application code, with an AWS service taking care of the deployment, provisioning and load balancing of your application. Which do you choose?

Answer 17

AWS Elastic Beanstalk

Question 18

True or false: You must pay to use AWS CloudFormation

Answer 18

false

Question 19

You would like to run some code without having to spin up any servers, which AWS service would be suitable for this?

Answer 19

AWS Lambda

Question 20

Regarding CloudWatch Events, which feature matches incoming events and routes them?

Answer 20

Rules

Question 21

You require a deep insight into the requests your application serves, to help identify issues and optimization opportunities. Which AWS service will you select to achieve this?

Answer 21

AWS X-Ray

Question 22

What is the name given to the group your CloudWatch metrics will be put into?

Answer 22

A namespace

Question 23

You would like to keep CloudWatch data points with an hourly average. How long will it retain this data?

Answer 23

15 months

Question 24

You would like to implement widgets to make displaying various CloudWatch metrics easier for your manager to see, which feature of CloudWatch do you use?

Answer 24

The Dashboard

Question 25

True or False: CloudWatch Events can use both Lambda functions and SNS as a Target

Answer 25

True

Question 26

Your manager would like to use AWS to store various log files from your Linux servers running in EC2. Which CloudWatch feature will you suggest using?

Answer 26

CloudWatch Logs

Question 27

You want to use the CloudWatch CLI to upload your own custom metrics. Which command can be used to to achieve this?

Answer 27

put-metric-data

Question 28

3 main features of CloudWatch:

Answer 28

1. A metric gathering service 2. A monitoring/alerting service 3. A logging service

Question 29

What needs to be installed on your EC2 instances to push logs to CloudWatch?

Answer 29

The CloudWatch Logs Agent

Question 30

You would like to create and manage catalogs of AWS products that are approved for use by your developers, without them using the AWS console. Which AWS service can you use to implement this?

Answer 30

AWS Service Catalog

Question 31

You would like to search your S3 buckets for Personally Identifiable Information (PII). Which AWS service can assist with this?

Answer 31

Amazon Macie

Question 32

True or False: You can programmatically create new AWS accounts with AWS Systems Manager

Answer 32

False

Question 33

Your organization has enforced new security policies, and all passwords must now be encrypted at rest and no longer hard-coded into your application. Pulling them from a service via an API would be the best way to implement this. Which AWS service would you suggest?

Answer 33

AWS Secrets Manager

Question 34

True or false: AWS Trusted Advisor provides a report to ensure your AWS resources are provisioned and managed correctly

Answer 34

True

Question 35

True or False: Amazon Certificate Manager will manage your AWS Certifications and display them on a website for you

Answer 35

False

Question 36

Daylight Saving just ended and you want to ensure the clocks are correct on all of your EC2 servers. A service that can run the 'date' command on each of your servers would be useful. Which AWS service would meet this requirement?

Answer 36

AWS Systems Manager

Question 37

Which of the following is NOT a category within AWS Trusted Advisor?

Answer 37

You cannot view resources within AWS Trusted Advisor

Question 38

AWS Organizations lets you do (3 things)

Answer 38

1. Set policies on account groups 2. Create and maintain groups of accounts 3. Programmatically create new accounts

Question 39

True or False: AWS Systems Manager can be used to shut down all servers with the tag 'production'

Answer 39

True