EMT Practice Test

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Question1: A company needs to use SQL to query data from Amazon S3.
Which AWS services or features can the company use to meet this requirement? (Select TWO.)

Question2: What is a benefit of using AWS serverless computing?

Question3: AWS trusted advisor can monitor and provide advice on what characteristics of an AWS account?

Question4: Which guidelines are key AWS architectural design principles? (Select Two.)

Question5: What are the benefits of developing and running a new application in the AWS Cloud compared to on-premises? (Select TWO.)

Question6: 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?

Question7: 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?

Question8: What tasks should a customer perform when that customer suspects an AWS account has been compromised? (Choose two.)

Question9: Which AWS feature enables users to categorize and track their AWS costs?

Question10: A company is expecting a short-term spike in internet traffic for its application. During the traffic increase, the application cannot be interrupted. The company also needs to minimize cost and maximize flexibility.
Which Amazon EC2 instance type should the company use to meet these requirements?

Question11: A company is releasing a business-critical application. Before the release, the company needs strategic planning assistance from AWS. During the release, the company needs AWS infrastructure event management and real-time support.
What should the company do to meet these requirements?

Question12: Which of the following is a fully managed MySQL-compatible database?

Question13: Which AWS services can a company use to transfer on-premises data to the AWS Cloud? (Select TWO.)

Question14: What is an Availability Zone in AWS?

Question15: Which AWS service can identify underutilized Amazon EC2 instances and idle Amazon RDS DB instances in an AWS account?

Question16: Using Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS) to break down a monolithic architecture into microservices is an example of:

Question17: A company is using multiple Availability Zones to deploy AWS Cloud architecture.
Which design principle of the AWS Well-Architected Framework does this example represent?

Question18: Which Amazon EC2 pricing model is the MOST cost efficient for an uninterruptible workload that runs once a year for 24 hours?

Question19: A company has refined its workload to use specific AWS services to improve efficiency and reduce cost Which best practice for cost governance does this example show?

Question20: A company wants to use Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) to deploy a global commercial application. The deployment solution should be built with the highest redundancy and fault tolerance. Based on this situation the Amazon EC2 instances should be deployed:

Question21: 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.)

Question22: 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?

Question23: 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?

Question24: A developer wants to use an Amazon S3 bucket to store application logs that contain sensitive dat a. Which AWS service or feature should the developer use to restrict read and write access to the S3 bucket?

Question25: Which documentation does AWS Artifact provide?

Question26: A user is comparing purchase options for an application that runs on Amazon EC2 and Amazon RDS. The application cannot sustain any interruption The application experiences a predictable amount of usage, including some seasonal spikes that last only a few weeks at a time It is not possible to modify the application.
Which purchase option meets these requirements MOST cost-effectively?

Question27: A network engineer needs to build a hybrid cloud architecture connecting on-premises networks to the AWS Cloud using AWS Direct Connect. The company has a few VPCs in a single AWS Region and expects to increase the number of VPCs to hundreds over time. Which AWS service or feature should the engineer use to simplify and scale this connectivity as the VPCs increase in number?

Question28: What does the AWS cloud provide to increase the speed and agility of execution for customers? (Select Two.)

Question29: 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?

Question30: A company that does business online needs to quickly deliver new functionality in an iterative manner, minimizing the time to market Which AWS Cloud feature can provide this?

Question31: Which AWS service or feature provides information about ongoing or upcoming scheduled events that can affect an AWS account?

Question32: 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?

Question33: Which of the following are benefits of AWS Global Accelerator? (Select TWO.)

Question34: 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?

Question35: Which design principles for cloud architecture are recommended when re-architecting a large monolithic application? (Select TWO.)

Question36: A cloud practitioner wants information on the state of an existing AWS environment compared against established best practices Which AWS services or features should the cloud practitioner use to obtain this information? (Select TWO.)

Question37: A company uses Amazon EC2 instances and wants to maintain high availability in geographically distributed locations Which choice should the company make for the location of its EC2 instances?

Question38: 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?

Question39: A company needs a content delivery network that provides secure delivery of data, videos, applications, and APIs to users globally with low latency and high transfer speeds.
Which AWS service meets these requirements?

Question40: What are the benefits of consolidated billing for AWS Cloud services? (Select TWO.)

Question41: A company uses Amazon EC2 Instances in its AWS account tor several different workloads. The company needs to perform an analysis to understand the cost of each. workload. What is the MOST operationally efficient way to meet this requirement?

Question42: How can users protect against distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks in the AWS Cloud?

Question43: A company has deployed several relational databases on Amazon EC2 instances Every month the database software vendor releases new security patches that need to be applied to the databases What is the MOST efficient way to apply the security patches?

Question44: Which security-related task is the responsibility of the customer in the AWS cloud?

Question45: Which service is an AWS-managed Hadoop framework that makes it easy, fast, and cost-effective to process large amounts of data across dynamically scalable Amazon EC2 instances?

Question46: Which AWS service automatically handles application health monitoring?

Question47: Which AWS service allows customers to purchase unused Amazon EC2 capacity at an often discounted rate?

Question48: A bank needs to store recordings of calls made to its contact center for 6 years. The recordings must be accessible within 48 hours from the time they are requested.
Which AWS service will provide a secure and cost-effective solution for retaining these files?

Question49: A company's security policy requires the company to keep a record of all changes that are made to Amazon EC2 security groups. The record must include information about who made the change and when the change was made.
Which AWS service will provide this information?

Question50: Which AWS service or feature allows a company to visualize, understand, and manage AWS costs and usage over time?

Question51: A company has a managed IAM policy that does not grant the necessary permission for users to accomplish required tasks.
How can this be resolved?

Question52: 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?

Question53: 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?

Question54: An external auditor has requested that a company provide a list of all its IAM users, including the status of users' credentials and access keys.
What is the SIMPLEST way to provide this information?

Question55: A database administrator is trying to determine who deleted a critical Amazon Redshift cluster. Which AWS service helps with monitoring and retaining this type of account activity?

Question56: Which AWS Support solution provides additional AWS technical support for critical customer events, such as new product launches?

Question57: How can a company reduce its Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) using AWS?

Question58: A company's traffic logs show that IP addresses owned by AWS are being used in an attempt to flood ports on system resources.
To whole should the cloud practitioner report this issue?

Question59: What does the AWS Cloud provide to increase the speed and agility of execution for customers? (Select TWO.)

Question60: An e-learning platform needs to run an application for 2 months each year The application will be deployed on Amazon EC2 instances. Any application downtime during those 2 months must be avoided.
Which EC2 purchasing option will meet these requirements MOST cost-effectively?

Question61: Which AWS service or feature allows a company to visualize, understand, and manage AWS costs and usage over time?

Question62: Which of the following can an AWS customer use to launch a new Amazon Relational Database Service (Amazon RDS) cluster? (Select TWO.)

Question63: Which AWS service can be used to encrypt data at rest?

Question64: When an Amazon EC2 instance is terminated, which AWS service can identify the user that made the API call?

Question65: Which of the following can be used to identify a specific user who stopped an amazon EC2 instance?

Question66: 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?

Question67: Which of the following is a benefit of using the AWS Cloud?

Question68: 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?

Question69: A company suspects that its AWS resources are being used for harmful network activities, including port scanning and malware distribution.

Question70: Which AWS service or component allows inbound traffic from the internet to access a VPC?

Question71: A user needs to quickly deploy a nonrelational database on AWS. The user does not want to manage the underlying hardware or the database software. Which AWS service cart be used to accomplish this?

Question72: A user deploys an Amazon RDS DB instance in multiple Availability Zones This strategy involves which pillar of the AWS Well-Architected Framework?

Question73: 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?

Question74: How can moving to the AWS Cloud help users reduce the time dedicated to operating system patching? (Select TWO.)

Question75: Which of the following are advantages of the AWS Cloud?

Question76: Which AWS service provides a highly accurate and easy-to-use enterprise search service that is powered by machine learning (ML)?

Question77: Which of the following services has a primarily encryption-related purpose?

Question78: which of the following are benefits of running a database on amazon rds compared to an on premises database?

Question79: Which AWS service should a company use to provide its employees with access to the AWS Management Console?

Question80: Which AWS service provides a report that enables users to assess AWS infrastructure compliance?

Question81: A company would like to host its MySQL databases on AWS and maintain full control over the operating system, database installation, and configuration. Which AWS service should the company use to host the databases?

Question82: How does AWS CloudFormation help users operate in the AWS Cloud?

Question83: A company plans to create a data lake that uses Amazon S3.
Which factor will have the MOST effect on cost?

Question84: Which of the following are AWS Support plans that provide access to the full set of AWS Trusted Advisor checks? (Select Two.)

Question85: Which AWS service should be used to monitor Amazon EC2 instances for CPU and network utilization?

Question86: Which guidelines are best practices for using AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM)? (Select TWO.)

Question87: A company plans to store sensitive data in an Amazon S3 bucket. Which task is the responsibility of AWS?

Question88: Which AWS service enables risk auditing of an AWS account by tracking and recording user actions and source IP addresses?

Question89: Which pillar of the AWS Well-Architected Framework refers to the ability of a system to recover from infrastructure or service disruptions and dynamically acquire computing resources to meet demand?

Question90: Which tasks require the use of the AWS account root user? (Select TWO.)

Question91: What is the LEAST expensive AWS Support plan that provides 24-hour access to AWS customer service and AWS communities?

Question92: 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?

Question93: Which statement describes a characteristic of the AWS global infrastructure?

Question94: When using Amazon RDS what is the customer responsible for?

Question95: Which task can a user complete by using AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM)?

Question96: A company is using on-premises Microsoft Active Directory federation to manage user identities and groups.
What AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) setting maps the permissions for AWS services to the Active Directory user attributes?

Question97: Which AWS service or feature can be used to prevent SQL injection attacks?

Question98: Which AWS service is delivered regionally?

Question99: A company needs to use AWS technology to deploy a static website.
Which solution meets this requirement with the LEAST amount of operational overhead?

Question100: What are the market advantages of running workloads in the AWS cloud?

Question101: Which feature of AWS Auto Scaling will forecast future traffic to schedule changes in the number of Amazon EC2 instances at the appropriate times?

Question102: Which of the following are advantages of the AWS Cloud? (Select Two.)

Question103: What are the immediate benefits of using the AWS Cloud? (Select TWO.)

Question104: What can be used to reduce the cost of running Amazon EC2 instances? (Select TWO )

Question105: What does Amazon CloudFront provide?

Question106: Where can a user receive help with deploying popular technologies based on AWS best practices, including architecture and deployment instructions?

Question107: A company is removing its office and must establish an encrypted connection to AWS.
Which AWS service will help meet this requirement?

Question108: Which AWS service or tool helps to centrally manage billing and allow controlled access to resources across AWS account?

Question109: Which tool or feature provides a report to forecast AWS billing costs for the next 3 months?

Question110: Which AWS service or tool should a company use to centrally request and track service limit increases?

Question111: Which features and benefits does the AWS Organizations provide? (Select TWO)

Question112: A user must meet compliance and software licensing requirements that state a workload must be hosted on a physical server. When Amazon EC2 instance pricing option will meet these requirements?

Question113: Which actions should a company take to avoid failure in an AWS architecture design? (Select TWO)

Question114: 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?

Question115: 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?

Question116: When comparing AWS to on-premises total cost of ownership (TCO), what costs are included with AWS?

Question117: A company needs to transfer a large volume of data from an -on-premises data center to the AWS Cloud. The company's internet connectivity is slow and unreliable .
Which AWS service can facilitate this data transfer?

Question118: Which AWS service or feature provides an online, managed software catalog that helps users purchase and deploy third-party software?

Question119: A company needs to improve the response rate of high-volume queries to its relational database.
Which AWS service should the company use to offload requests to the database and improve overall response times?

Question120: What is an AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) role?

Question121: A developer is writing a new application that consists of multiple AWS microservices During quality assurance testing, the developer notices runtime errors in several areas of the application.
Which AWS service should the developer use to help troubleshoot the errors?

Question122: 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?

Question123: Which AWS service helps users create three-dimensional applications quickly without requiring any specialized programming or three-dimensional graphics expertise?

Question124: Which aspect of AWS infrastructure enables global deployment of compute and storage?

Question125: Which AWS service does AWS Snowball Edge natively support?

Question126: A company must process a large amount of data from social media accounts by making graphical queries with high throughput. Which AWS service will help the company design a cloud architecture that will meet these requirements?

Question127: Which benefit is always free of charge with AWS, regardless of a user's AWS support plan?

Question128: 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?

Question129: A company wants to deploy and manage a Docker-based application on AWS.
Which solution meets these requirements with the LEAST amount of operational overhead?

Question130: Which design principles of the AWS Well-Architected Framework help increase reliability? (Select TWO.)

Question131: 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?

Question132: Which AWS services or features enable users to connect on-premises networks to a VPC? (Select Two.)

Question133: A cloud practitioner has a data analysis workload that is infrequently executed and can be interrupted without harm. To optimize for cost which Amazon EC2 purchasing option should De used?

Question134: 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.)

Question135: Which databases are available on Amazon RDS? (Select Two.)

Question136: Which IPv4 internet address for Amazon EC2 instances is billed at an hourly rate?