Azure Fundamentals

What is the primary benefit of cloud computing?

• Higher costs

• Scalability

• Increased complexity

• Manual resource management

Which cloud model provides the highest level of control over the infrastructure?

• SaaS

• PaaS

• IaaS

• Serverless

What is elasticity in cloud computing?

• Reducing cloud costs

• Scaling resources automatically based on demand

• Using only on-premise resources

• Fixing system vulnerabilities

Which of the following is an example of a hybrid cloud deployment?

• Running workloads entirely in Azure

• Using both on-premise and cloud-based resources

• Storing data only in Azure Storage

• Using a single on-premise server

Which cloud computing model provides fully managed software solutions?

• IaaS

• PaaS

• SaaS

• On-premise

What is the key advantage of using a public cloud?

• Full control over hardware

• Lower upfront costs

• Requires physical infrastructure

• Limited scalability

What does the term "pay-as-you-go" refer to in cloud computing?

• Paying a fixed monthly fee

• Paying only for the resources used

• Paying upfront for all services

• Paying in advance for peak usage

Which of the following best describes high availability in the cloud?

• Ensuring data is backed up locally

• Reducing IT staff workload

• Guaranteeing minimal downtime and continuous operation

• Limiting access to certain regions

What is the purpose of a region in Azure?

• To define security policies

• To manage subscriptions

• To provide geographical locations for hosting resources

• To limit user access

Which cloud computing characteristic ensures resources are allocated dynamically based on demand?

• Agility

• Elasticity

• Compliance

• Governance