the cloud quiz

What is the cloud?

• A convenient and reliable way to access your files through the internet

• Temporary storage on the RAM

• local storage on the hard drive

Which of the following best describes the internet?

• A global collection of different websites

• A global network of billions of computers and other electronic devices

• A folder on your computer that stores important files

• A type of web browser

What are some benefits to using a cloud?

(Select all that apply)

• File storage

• File sharing

• Backing up data

• Blocking the sun

What are downsides to using a cloud?

(Select all that apply)

• Requires internet connection

• Saves files on online servers

• Easier to share files with others

• Puts you at risk of losing data confidentiality

If you lose all internet access, do you have access to the cloud?

• Yes

• No

Which of the following is an example of cloud storage service?

• Dropbox

• OneDrive

• Google Drive

• All of the above

Which type of data storage would be most suitable for: A school supporting remote students and employees.

• Local storage

• Network storage

• Cloud storage

Which type of data storage would be most suitable for: data that should be accessed by all employees but only while they are in the company’s building?

• Local storage

• Network storage

• Cloud storage

A third-party provider hosts applications and makes them available to customers over the Internet.

• SaaS

• IaaS

• Paas

• Traditional model

A simple example of SaaS is an online...

• Email service

• Server

• Infrastructure service

• Platform service