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    Cloud Computing
    Assignment-Week 11
    TYPE OF QUESTION: MCQ/MSQ
    Number of questions: 10 Total mark: 10 X 1 = 10

    QUESTION 1:
    Which of the following statements is/are false ?
    a. Serverless computing allows the users with more control over the deployment environment
    compared to PaaS.
    b. Serverless computing is a form of cloud computing that allows users to run event driven
    granular applications.

    Correct Answer: a
    Detailed Solution: In PaaS the developer has more control over the deployment environment. So,
    the correct option is (a).

    QUESTION 2:
    Which of the following options is most appropriate for FaaS ?
    Statement 1: Each function in the FaaS platform gets unlimited execution time.
    Statement 2: Functions are always active and ready for execution.
    a. Statement 1 is correct but Statement 2 is incorrect.
    b. Statement 2 is correct but Statement 1 is incorrect.
    c. Both the statements are correct.
    d. Both the statements are incorrect.

    Correct Answer: d
    Detailed Solution: A function in FaaS typically has limited execution time. Functions are not
    constantly active. FaaS platform listens for the events that instantiate the functions. So, the correct
    option is (d).

    QUESTION 3:
    AWS S3 is a fully managed proprietary NoSQL database service that supports key–value and
    document data structures and is offered by Amazon.com as part of the Amazon Web Services
    portfolio.

    a. True
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    b. False

    Correct Answer: b
    Detailed Solution: Amazon DynamoDB is a fully managed proprietary NoSQL database service
    that supports key–value and document data structures and is offered by Amazon.com as part of the
    Amazon Web Services portfolio. Whereas, Amazon S3 is a simple storage service . So, the correct
    option is (b).

    QUESTION 4:
    BigQuery is a fully-managed, serverless data warehouse by _____________.
    a. AWS
    b. Google
    c. Microsoft
    d. IBM

    Correct Answer: b
    Detailed Solution: BigQuery is a fully-managed, serverless data warehouse that enables scalable
    analysis over petabytes of data by Google. So, the correct option is ( b).

    QUESTION 5:
    AWS charges for the provisioned resources and executing Lambda.
    a. True
    b. False

    Correct Answer: b
    Detailed Solution: AWS charges only when the AWS lambda code executes. So, the correct option
    is (b).
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    QUESTION 6:
    In serverless computing the user has to manage the scalability needs of a function, unlike FaaS.
    a. True
    b. False

    Correct Answer: b
    Detailed Solution: In serverless computing the cloud service provider has to manage the
    scalability needs of a function. So, the correct option is (b).

    QUESTION 7:
    Which of the following is/are the goal of sustainable cloud computing? Choose the most
    appropriate option.
    a. Minimizing the energy consumption.
    b. Increasing reliability of CDCs.
    c. Minimizing carbon footprint related cost.
    d. Increasing network traffic

    Correct Answer: a,b,c


    Detailed Solution: Focus on minimizing the energy consumption and carbon footprint and
    ensuring reliability of CDCs is the goal of sustainable cloud computing.

    QUESTION 8:
    Which of the following is not a category of research initiative on sustainable cloud computing?

    a. Renewable Energy
    b. Capacity planning
    c. Environment Sandboxing
    d. None of these

    Correct Answer: c
    Detailed Solution: Environment Sandboxing is not a category of research initiative on sustainable
    cloud computing. The other two options are. So, the correct option is (c ).
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    QUESTION 9:
    CDCs consist of a chassis and racks to place the servers to process the IT workloads.
    a. True
    b. False

    Correct Answer: a
    Detailed Solution: CDCs consist of a chassis and racks to place the servers to process the IT
    workloads. So, the correct option is (a).

    QUESTION 10:
    _________are an important distribution mechanism for libraries and custom runtimes in AWS
    serverless ecosystem.
    a. Runtimes
    b. Lambda Layers
    c. Log streams
    d. None of these

    Correct Answer: b
    Detailed Solution: Lambda layers are an important distribution mechanism for libraries, custom
    runtimes and other imp function dependencies in AWS serverless ecosystem. So, the correct option
    is (b).

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