Applied Big Data and Cloud Computing (21AI62) Module 1 Quiz
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- Q1
What is a key aspect of the vision of cloud computing?
Centralized control over resources
Scalability and elasticity
Complex management of hardware
High upfront infrastructure costs
30s - Q2
Which of the following best describes the goal of cloud computing in terms of resource management?
Maximizing hardware utilization
Minimizing network latency
Reducing software complexity
Optimizing client-server communication
30s - Q3
In which deployment model are cloud services provided and managed by a third-party service provider, available to the general public, and accessible over the internet?
Private cloud
Community cloud
Public cloud
Hybrid cloud
30s - Q4
Which deployment model provides cloud services exclusively for a single organization, either hosted internally or by a third-party provider?
Public cloud
Community cloud
Hybrid cloud
Private cloud
30s - Q5
Which layer of the cloud computing reference model provides a runtime environment for applications and manages resources?
Middleware Layer
Infrastructure Layer
Platform Layer
Application Layer
30s - Q6
Which layer of the cloud computing reference model includes services like virtual machines, storage, and networking?
Infrastructure Layer
Middleware Layer
Platform Layer
Application Layer
30s - Q7
Which layer of the cloud computing reference model focuses on providing tools and services for developing, deploying, and managing applications?
Middleware Layer
Application Layer
Infrastructure Layer
Platform Layer
30s - Q8
Which of the following is a key characteristic of cloud computing?
Fixed resource allocation
Limited scalability
On-demand self-service
High upfront costs
30s - Q9
Which characteristic of cloud computing ensures that resources are rapidly allocated and released with minimal management effort?
Resource pooling
On-demand self-service
Broad network access
Elasticity
30s - Q10
Which of the following events marked a significant milestone in the historical development of cloud computing?
Development of the World Wide Web in the 1990s
Launch of Amazon Web Services (AWS) in 2006
Introduction of personal computers in the 1970s
Release of the first iPhone in 2007
30s - Q11
Which of the following is an example of a distributed system?
A mainframe computer
A single-threaded application
A network of interconnected web servers
A standalone personal computer
30s - Q12
Which of the following is an example of a containerization technology used for deploying and managing applications?
Microsoft Azure
Apache Hadoop
Java Virtual Machine (JVM)
Docker
30s - Q13
Which of the following best describes the concept of virtualization?
It increases the physical size of hardware components.
It simplifies software deployment by eliminating the need for virtual machines.
It allows multiple operating systems to run on a single physical machine.
It involves physically isolating hardware resources.
30s - Q14
Which layer of the virtualization reference model is responsible for abstracting physical hardware resources?
Physical Hardware Layer
Virtual Infrastructure Layer
Virtualization Management Layer
Virtual Machine (VM) Layer
30s - Q15
Which layer of the virtualization reference model interacts directly with the physical hardware?
Virtualization Management Layer
Physical Hardware Layer
Virtual Machine (VM) Layer
Virtual Infrastructure Layer
30s