EMT Practice Test

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Question1: A solutions architect needs to create a cost estimate for running workloads on AWS. The cost estimate must then be exported tor management review.
Which AWS service or feature should be used to accomplish these tasks?

Question2: A company wants to integrate its online shopping website with social media login credentials Which AWS service can the company use to make this integration?

Question3: A company is required lo store its data close to its primary users. Which benefit of the AWS Cloud supports this requirement?

Question4: A company has a compliance requirement to encrypt data in transit and at rest The company is serving the content through Amazon EC2 instances behind an Elastic Load Balancer and is storing data in Amazon Elastic Block Store (Amazon EBS) volumes.
Which combination of AWS services should the company use to stay compliant with this requirement? (Select TWO.)

Question5: An IT department provisions more servers than are needed to run a workload.
Which cloud architecture design principle supports changing this approach?

Question6: A company is building a mobile app to provide shopping recommendations to its customers. The company wants to use a graph database as part of the shopping recommendation engine.
Which AWS database service should the company choose?

Question7: A company is building an application that needs to deliver images and videos globally with minimal latency. Which approach can the company use to accomplish this in a cost effective manner?

Question8: An application that runs on Amazon EC2 needs to accommodate a flexible workload that can run or terminate at any time of day. Which pricing model will accommodate these requirements at the LOWEST cost?

Question9: Which pillar of the AWS Well-Architected Framework focuses on the ability to run workloads effectively, gain insight into operations, and continuously improve supporting processes and procedures?

Question10: Which AWS service or feature provides log information of the inbound and outbound traffic on network interfaces in a VPC?

Question11: What is one of the core principles to follow when designing a highly available application in the AWS Cloud?

Question12: Which AWS service provides a simple and scalable shared file storage solution for use with Linux-based AWS and on-premises servers?

Question13: Which task can a user complete by using AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM)?

Question14: Which tasks require use of the AWS account root user? (Select TWO.)

Question15: Which AWS service provides the ability to quickly run one-time queries on data in Amazon S3?

Question16: A user an optimize Amazon EC2 costs by performing which of the following tasks? (Select TWO )

Question17: Which of the following common IT tasks can AWS cover to free up company IT resources? (Select TWO.)

Question18: A company has a business-critical Amazon RDS for MySQL DB instance that resides in a single Availability Zone. Which solution will improve the availability of the DB instance?

Question19: A company wants guidance to optimize the cost and performance of its current AWS environment. Which AWS service or tool should the company use to identify areas for optimization?

Question20: Which AWS service gives users the ability to find, buy, and immediately start using third-party software solutions in their AWS environments?

Question21: Which AWS Trusted Advisor category contains information about high AWS service usage that could restrict the deployment of additional AWS resources?

Question22: A company has an application with robust hardware requirements. The application must be accessed by students who are using lightweight, low-cost laptops. Which AWS service will help the company deploy the application without investing in backend infrastructure or high-end client hardware?

Question23: How does the AWS Cloud pricing model differ from the traditional on-premises storage pricing model?

Question24: A company has decided to migrate its production workloads to the AWS Cloud.
Which actions can help reduce operational costs as part of the migration? (Select TWO.)

Question25: A company needs a firewall that will control network connections to and from a single Amazon EC2 instance. This firewall will not control network connections to and from other instances that are in the same subnet.
Which AWS service or feature can the company use to meet these requirements?

Question26: Which AWS Weil-Architected Framework design principles support disaster recovery planning? (Select TWO.)

Question27: Which of the following services has a primarily encryption-related purpose?

Question28: A company sets up its AWS environment and creates eight IAM users for the development team.
Which of the following is a best practice for the company to follow to grant permissions to these IAM users?

Question29: A company has existing software licenses that it wants to bring to AWS, but the licensing model requires licensing physical cores. How can the company meet this requirement in the AWS Cloud?

Question30: A company with AWS Enterprise Support needs help understanding its monthly AWS bill and wants to implement billing best practices. Which AWS tool or resource is available to accomplish these goals?

Question31: Under the AWS shared responsibility model what is the customer's responsibility when using an AWS managed service?

Question32: Which AWS service or feature enables users to encrypt data at rest in Amazon S3?

Question33: Which of the following allows an application running on an Amazon EC2 instance to securely write data to an Amazon S3 bucket without using long term credentials?

Question34: Which AWS Trusted Advisor check includes the verification of AWS CloudTraii logging?

Question35: Which AWS feature grants temporary access to specific AWS resources?

Question36: Users are reporting latency when connecting to an website with a global customer base.
Which AWS service will following can an AWS customer use to launch educing latency?

Question37: An IT manager needs to monitor company AWS resources and collect utilization metrics from Amazon EC2 instances and Amazon DynamoDB. Which AWS service can the IT manager use to meet these requirements?

Question38: A company plans to migrate an on-premises Microsoft SQL Server database to the AWS Cloud The database supports a legacy application. The company wants to maintain administrative control of the database configuration and host operating system Which AWS service or feature meets these requirements?

Question39: Which AWS services offer compute capabilities?

Question40: Which AWS services are managed at the AWS Region level rather than globally? (Select TWO.)

Question41: Which AWS database allows for analytics that use SQL queries?

Question42: A company wants to establish a private network connection between AWS and its corporate network. Which AWS service or feature will meet this requirement?

Question43: A user needs the ability to access as many resources as are needed. The user also needs the ability to scale up and scale down with only a few minutes of notice.
Which benefit of the AWS Cloud describes these abilities?

Question44: What AWS billing support resource is available to all support levels?

Question45: A global company has a large number of AWS accounts. The company needs central management of billing and security policies across accounts.
Which AWS service or feature will meet these requirements?

Question46: A company is connecting multiple VPCs and on-premises networks. The company needs to use an AWS service as a cloud router to simplify peering relationships. Which AWS service can the company use to meet this requirement?

Question47: Which service's PRIMARY purpose is software version control?

Question48: A company is building a web application and needs to test the application across different mobile devices and desktop browsers Which AWS service should the company use for this testing?

Question49: A company recently created its first AWS account.
Which AWS services will require the use of a VPC? (Select TWO.)

Question50: Which of the following are benefits of AWS Global Accelerator? (Select TWO.)

Question51: How can a company maximize its application uptime in the AWS Cloud?

Question52: A company needs to establish a private virtual interface (VIF) from its on-premises network directly to its VPC. Which AWS connectivity option should the company use?

Question53: Which of the following are general AWS Cloud design principles described in the AWS Well-Architected Framework? (Select TWO.)

Question54: A company wants to ensure that two Amazon EC2 instances are in separate data centers with minimal communication latency between the data centers.
How can the company meet this requirement?

Question55: How can users protect against distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks in the AWS Cloud?

Question56: Which AWS service should a company use to continuously monitor the compliance of AWS resource configurations?

Question57: Which guideline is a well-architected design principle for building cloud applications?

Question58: Which AWS service or tool helps to centrally manage billing and allow controlled access to resources across AWS account?

Question59: Which AWS service can a company use to access compliance documentation and AWS agreements?

Question60: A company wants to allow full access to an Amazon S3 bucket for a particular user.
Which element in the S3 bucket policy holds the user details that describe who needs access to the S3 bucket?

Question61: A company needs a data warehouse for analytical workloads. The data warehouse must support standard SQL queries. Which AWS service meets these requirements?

Question62: Which AWS services are managed database services? (Select TWO.)

Question63: What is the LEAST expensive AWS Support plan that provides users with technical phone supports?

Question64: A developer needs to access AWS resources from the AWS CLI.
Which feature in AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) can the developer use for authentication?

Question65: A company is building an application that requires the ability to send, store, and receive messages between application components. The company has another requirement to process messages in first-in, first-out (FIFO) order.
Which AWS service should the company use?

Question66: Which design principles are enabled by the AWS cloud to improve the operation of workloads?

Question67: Which statements represent the cost-effectiveness of the AWS Cloud? (Select TWO.)

Question68: A solutions architect needs to maintain a fleet of Amazon EC2 instances so that any Impaired instances are replaced with new ones. Which AWS service should the solutions architect use?

Question69: A user is moving a workload from a local data center to an architecture that is distributed between the local data center and the AWS Cloud. Which type of migration is this?

Question70: Which AWS service should a cloud practitioner use to identify security vulnerabilities of an AWS account?

Question71: A company needs access to cloud support engineers 24 hours a day. 7 days a week. What is the LEAST expensive AWS Support plan that meets this requirement?

Question72: Which of the following is a software development framework that a company can use to define cloud resources as code and provision the resources through AWS CloudFormation?

Question73: A retail company wants to provision only the necessary amount of resources to handle the current demand.
Which cloud benefit is the company trying to achieve with this goal?

Question74: A company is running multiple workloads in the AWS Cloud and recently began investigating ways to reduce costs. The company is already running fault-tolerant workloads on Amazon EC2 that perform periodic checkpoints in case of an outage.
Which AWS service or pricing model can provide the GREATEST cost savings?

Question75: Which of the following will help a user determine if they need to request a VPC service limit increase?

Question76: A company has a workload that requires data to be collected, analyzed and stored on premises The company wants to extend the use of AWS services to run on premises with access to the company network and the company's VPC.
Which AWS service meets this requirement?

Question77: Distributing workloads across multiple Availability Zones supports which cloud architecture design principle?

Question78: Which of the following are advantages of the AWS Cloud?

Question79: A company is designing AWS architecture that will add compute resources when the company needs them. The architecture also includes a disaster recovery plan with automatic failover Which pillar of the AWS Well-Architected Framework does this architecture represent?

Question80: Which AWS service or feature is highly available by default?

Question81: A company needs to generate reports that will describe its usage of Amazon EC2 Reserved Instances across AWS accounts for the past month. Which AWS service or tool can the company use to meet this requirement?

Question82: A company has the AWS Basic Support plan. The company needs assistance in its efforts to deploy, test, and improve its AWS environment Which form of assistance can the company use at no cost?

Question83: Which of the following can an AWS customer use to launch a new Amazon Relational Database Service (Amazon RDS) cluster? (Select TWO.)

Question84: Which of the following are aspects of the AWS shared responsibility model? (Select Two.)

Question85: Which AWS benefit enables users to deploy cloud infrastructure that consists of multiple geographic regions connected by a network with low latency high throughput, and redundancy?

Question86: Which AWS service or tool provides information about the utilization of Reserved Instances?

Question87: What are characteristics of AWS IAM users and groups? (Select TWO.)

Question88: How do Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling groups help achieve high availability for a web application?

Question89: A company wants to store a copy of its on-premises data backups to the AWS Cloud. Data durability is not a concern, but the company wants to be able to begin retrieval of the data within milliseconds.
What is the MOST cost-effective storage solution?

Question90: A company has an uninterruptible application that runs on Amazon EC2 instances. The application constantly processes a backlog of files in an Amazon Simple Queue Service (Amazon SQS) queue. This usage is expected to continue to grow for years.
What is the MOST cost-effective EC2 instance purchasing model to meet these requirements?

Question91: A company needs a persistent cloud environment for development and testing for a project that will run for 3 months.
Which Amazon EC2 instance purchasing option meets these requirements MOST cost-effectively?

Question92: Which AWS service requires the customer to patch the guest operating system?

Question93: A user needs to identify underutilized Amazon Elastic Block Store (Amazon EBS) volumes to reduce costs. Which AWS service or feature will meet this requirement?

Question94: A company wants to migrate to AWS and use the same security software it uses on premises. The security software vendor offers its security software as a service on AWS.
Where can the company purchase the security solution?

Question95: Which of the following are benefits of using the AWS Cloud? (Select TWO.)

Question96: A company needs to log information that shows all the AWS resources that the company has launched and terminated. Which AWS service can the company use to meet this requirement?

Question97: A security officer wants a list of any potential vulnerabilities in Amazon EC2 security groups. Which AWS service should the officer use?

Question98: Which AWS Support solution provides additional AWS technical support for critical customer events, such as new product launches?

Question99: Which Amazon S3 storage class is optimized to provide access to data with lower resiliency requirements, but rapid access when needed, such as duplicate backups?

Question100: A company manages an on-premises MySQL database on a Windows server. The company wants to migrate the database to AWS and needs a solution that will reduce the administrative overhead of the database.
Which AWS service will meet this requirement?

Question101: Which AWS service helps users create three-dimensional applications quickly without requiring any specialized programming or three-dimensional graphics expertise?

Question102: Which AWS service is a highly available and scalable DNS web service?

Question103: Which AWS service allows a user to provision a managed MySQL DB instance?

Question104: Which of the following are features of network ACLs as they are used in the AWS Cloud? (Select TWO.)

Question105: A company wants to improve its security and audit posture by limiting Amazon EC2 inbound access.
What should the company use to access instances remotely instead of opening inbound SSH ports and managing SSH keys9

Question106: Which AWS service can identify underutilized Amazon EC2 instances and idle Amazon RDS DB instances in an AWS account?

Question107: A company needs to optimize the cost of its AWS architecture by identifying unused resources and idle resources. Which AWS service or feature should the company use to meet this requirement?

Question108: A company needs to run code in response to an event notification that occurs when objects are uploaded to an Amazon S3 bucket Which AWS service will integrate directly with the event notification?

Question109: A company is running and managing its own Docker environment on Amazon EC2 instances. The company wants an alternative to help manage cluster size, scheduling, and environment maintenance.
Which AWS service meets these requirements?

Question110: A company is planning to launch an ecommerce site in a single AWS Region to a worldwide user base Which AWS services will allow the company to reach users and provide low latency and high transfer speeds? (Select TWO.)

Question111: Which AWS service provides users with recommendations for improving the quality of an application's code, and identifies the most expensive lines of code?

Question112: Which characteristic of the AWS Cloud helps users eliminate underutilized CPU capacity?

Question113: A company needs to use third-party software for its workload on AWS. Which AWS service or feature can the company use to purchase the software?

Question114: A company uses Amazon EC2 infrastructure to host steady-state workloads and needs to achieve significant cost savings.
Which EC2 instance pricing model should the company select?

Question115: Which of the following is a fully managed MySQL-compatible database?

Question116: What does the concept of agility mean in AWS Cloud computing? (Select TWO.)

Question117: A company has two AWS accounts in an organization in AWS Organizations for consolidated billing. All of the company's AWS resources are hosted in one AWS Region.
Account A has purchased five Amazon EC2 Standard Reserved Instances (Rls) and has four EC2 instances running. Account B has not purchased any RIs and also has four EC2 instances running.
Which statement is true regarding pricing for these eight instances?

Question118: Which AWS services or features help protect Amazon EC2 instances from DDoS attacks by limiting network access to the instances? (Select TWO.)

Question119: Which task requires the use of AWS account root user credentials?

Question120: A user should contact the AWS Abuse team to report which situations? (Select Two.)

Question121: According to the AWS shared responsibility model, which task is the responsibility of AWS for workloads running on Amazon EC2?

Question122: Which tasks require the use of the AWS account root user? (Select TWO.)

Question123: Which AWS service offers the LEAST expensive means of storing static images?

Question124: Which benefit is always free of charge with AWS, regardless of a user's AWS support plan?

Question125: A company has a globally distributed user base. The company needs its application to be highly available and have low latency for end users.
Which AWS architectural approach will MOST effectively support these requirements?

Question126: Which are benefits of using Amazon RDS over Amazon EC2 when running relational databases on AWS? (Select TWO.)

Question127: The AWS IAM best practice for granting least privilege is to:

Question128: A company is building a mobile app to provide shopping recommendations lo its customers. The company wants to use a graph database as part of the shopping recommendation engine.
Which AWS database service should the company choose?

Question129: What does the AWS cloud provide to increase the speed and agility of execution for customers? (Select Two.)

Question130: Which documentation does AWS Artifact provide?

Question131: A company is running a key-value NoSQL workload on Amazon EC2 instances and needs to have scalability, failover protection, and backup capabilities.
What is the MOST operationally efficient way to meet these requirements?

Question132: A company uses Amazon S3 buckets. One of the company's dependents enabled S3 Cross-Region Replication for those buckets to meet new requirements. The company's bill for that month was larger than usual.
Which AWS service or feature can the company use to confirm that the cost increase was caused by the data replication?

Question133: Which AWS compute service automatically scales resources up or down to meet application workload demands?

Question134: Which of the following are benefits of using AWS Trusted Advisor? (Choose two.)

Question135: When performing a cost analysis that supports physical isolation of a customer workload, which compute hosting model should be accounted for in the Total Cost of Ownership (TCO)?

Question136: A user has an AWS account with a Business-level AWS Support plan and needs assistance with handling a production service disruption. Which action should the user take?

Question137: Which AWS services or features enable a user to establish a network connection from on premises to the AWS Cloud? (Select TWO.)

Question138: A company has a serverless application that includes an Amazon API Gateway DynamoDB database a function, and an Amazon Which AWS service can the company use to trace user requests as they move through the application s components ?

Question139: A company wants to improve its security and audit posture by limiting Amazon EC2 inbound access.
What should the company use to access instances remotely instead of opening inbound SSH ports and managing SSH keys?

Question140: Which statement describes a characteristic of the AWS global infrastructure?

Question141: A company plans to store sensitive data in an Amazon S3 bucket. Which task is the responsibility of AWS?

Question142: A company wants an in-memory data store that is compatible with open source in the cloud. Which AWS service should the company use?

Question143: What is a feature of Amazon Route 53?

Question144: Which AWS service or tool simplifies the creation, maintenance, validation, sharing and deployment of Linux or Windows Server templates for use with Amazon EC2 and on premises VMs?

Question145: Which AWS service gives users the ability to develop loosely coupled microservices and improve service-to-service communication?

Question146: A user deploys an Amazon RDS DB instance in multiple Availability Zones This strategy involves which pillar of the AWS Well-Architected Framework?

Question147: A company needs general architectural guidance about how to use AWS services for various use cases, workloads, and applications. What is the LEAST expensive AWS Support plan that provides this guidance?

Question148: A company runs its business-critical web application on Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS) and Amazon DynamoDB. The workload spikes up to 10 times the normal workload multiple times during the day.
Which AWS Cloud feature enables the company to meet these changes in demand?

Question149: A company suspects that its AWS resources are being used for harmful network activities, including port scanning and malware distribution.

Question150: How can a user protect an Amazon EC2 instance from a suspicious IP address?

Question151: A user has limited knowledge o( AWS services, but wants to quickly deploy a scalable Node.js application in the AWS Cloud. Which service should be used to deploy the application?

Question152: Which of the following enable a company to reserve capacity on AWS? (Select TWO.)

Question153: A company uses AWS Direct Conned and wants to establish connectivity that spans VPCs across multiple AWS Regions.
Which AWS service or feature should the company use to meet these requirements?

Question154: Which cloud computing benefit does AWS demonstrate with its ability to offer lower variable costs as a result of high purchase volumes?

Question155: What can users access from AWS Artifact?

Question156: A customer needs to run a MySQL database that easily scales.
Which AWS service should they use?

Question157: A company plans to move its on-premises servers to Amazon EC2 instances. The company has 50 different business units and wants to separate each billing for each unit.
What should a cloud practitioner recommend?

Question158: What is a responsibility of AWS in the shared responsibility model?

Question159: A VPC spans across:

Question160: Which AWS services or features enable users to connect on-premises networks to a VPC? (Select Two.)

Question161: What is the MINIMUM AWS Support plan that offers a response time of less than 15 times for a business-critical outage?

Question162: A batch workload takes 5 hours to finish on an Amazon EC2 instance. The amount of data to be processed doubles monthly and the processing time is proportional What is the best cloud architecture to address this consistently growing demand?

Question163: Which AWS service allows users to provision resources using a consistent and repeatable process?

Question164: Which AWS service or component allows inbound traffic from the internet to access a VPC?

Question165: Which of the following is a fully managed graph database service on AWS?

Question166: Which AWS service or feature is used to troubleshoot network connectivity issues between Amazon EC2 instances?

Question167: Which AWS service or feature is associated with a subnet in a VPC and is used to control inbound and outbound traffic?

Question168: Which Amazon EC2 pricing model provides the MOST cost savings for an always-up, right-sized database server running for a project that will last 1 year?

Question169: When a user wants to utilize their existing per-socket per-core, or per-virtual machine software licenses for a Microsoft Windows server running on AWS, which Amazon EC2 instance type is required?

Question170: Which of the following is a way to use Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling groups to scale capacity in the AWS Cloud?

Question171: Which of the following is a benefit of using the AWS Cloud?

Question172: A company needs 24/7 phone email and chat access with a response time of less than 1 hour if a production system has a service interruption.
Which AWS Support plan meets these requirements at the LOWEST cost?

Question173: Which AWS services make use of global edge locations? (Select TWO.)

Question174: An ecommerce company plans to move its data center workload to the AWS Cloud to support highly dynamic usage patterns. Which benefits make the AWS Cloud cost-effective for the migration of this type of workload? (Select TWO.)

Question175: Access keys in AWS Identity and Access Management (IM1) are used to:

Question176: Which AWS service provides domain registration, DNS routing and service health checks?

Question177: Which AWS service or feature can help a company determine if it has Amazon S3 buckets that are publicly available?

Question178: A company has performance and regulatory requirements that call for it to run its workload only in its on-premises data center.
Which AWS services or resources should the company use? (Select Two.)

Question179: A startup is working on a new application that needs to go to market quickly. The application requirements may need to be adjusted in the near future.
Which of the following is a characteristic of the AWS Cloud that would meet this specific need?

Question180: Which AWS services and features are provided to all customers at no charge? (Select TWO.)

Question181: Which of the following is an AWS value proposition that describes a user's ability to scale infrastructure based on demand?

Question182: A company wants to implement an automated security assessment of the scanty and network accessibility of its Amazon EC2 instances. Which AWS service can be used To accomplish this?

Question183: Which AWS service or resource helps on-premises applications connect to AWS Cloud-based storage and caches the data locally for low-latency access?

Question184: Which AWS service should a company use to provide its employees with access to the AWS Management Console?

Question185: Which AWS service should a cloud practitioner use to receive real-time guidance for provisioning resources, based on AWS best practices related to security, cost optimization, and service limits?

Question186: What is the LEAST expensive AWS Support plan that provides 24-hour access to AWS customer service and AWS communities?

Question187: A user is building an application on AWS that requires a backend database. The application requires access to the operating system of the instance where the database is installed in order to run scripts. Where should the database be hosted if the user's goal is to create minimum management overhead?

Question188: A company has a MySQL database running on a single Amazon EC2 instance. The company now requires higher availability in the event of an outage Which set of tasks would meet this requirement?

Question189: What is an AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) role?