AWS SysOps Administrator MCQs (25)
1) SysOps Administrator role mainly focuses on?
A. Designing applications
B. Operating and managing AWS environments
C. Writing frontend code
D. Hardware installation
2) Which service is most used for monitoring AWS resources?
A. CloudWatch
B. Route 53
C. IAM
D. S3
3) CloudWatch Alarms are used to?
A. Store files
B. Trigger actions based on metrics
C. Create VPCs
D. Encrypt data
4) Which service tracks AWS API activity?
A. CloudTrail
B. CloudFront
C. Lambda
D. SNS
5) Auto Scaling is mainly used for?
A. Backup
B. Automatically adjusting EC2 capacity
C. DNS routing
D. Encryption
6) Load Balancer distributes traffic across?
A. Buckets
B. Multiple targets/instances
C. IAM users
D. VPCs only
7) Which Load Balancer works at Layer 7 (HTTP/HTTPS)?
A. Application Load Balancer
B. Network Load Balancer
C. Classic only
D. Gateway LB
8) SysOps best practice for EC2 access is?
A. Root login always
B. Use IAM roles and least privilege
C. Open all ports
D. Disable security groups
9) Security Groups are?
A. Stateless firewalls
B. Stateful firewalls
C. DNS systems
D. Monitoring tools
10) Which service stores logs centrally?
A. CloudWatch Logs
B. S3 Glacier
C. Route 53
D. EC2
11) EBS snapshots are stored in?
A. S3 internally
B. EC2 RAM
C. Local disk
D. VPC
12) Which helps automate operational tasks?
A. AWS Systems Manager
B. Route 53
C. CloudFront
D. IAM Groups
13) SSM Run Command is used to?
A. Execute commands on instances remotely
B. Create buckets
C. Manage DNS
D. Encrypt RDS
14) AWS Backup helps with?
A. Centralized backup management
B. CDN caching
C. Code deployment
D. IAM authentication
15) Route 53 is mainly used for?
A. DNS management
B. Storage
C. Monitoring
D. Database
16) Which feature checks health of endpoints in Route 53?
A. Health Checks
B. Buckets
C. Snapshots
D. Aliases
17) Ops teams commonly use SNS for?
A. Alert notifications
B. Hosting apps
C. Databases
D. Storage
18) What is a common SysOps task for RDS?
A. Managing backups and monitoring
B. Writing SQL engine code
C. Building frontend UI
D. Creating IAM users only
19) CloudWatch metric “CPUUtilization” belongs to?
A. EC2 monitoring
B. IAM
C. S3 website
D. CloudTrail
20) AWS Config is used to?
A. Track resource configuration changes
B. Host websites
C. Run containers
D. Store media
21) High availability best practice includes?
A. Multi-AZ architecture
B. One single instance
C. Manual scaling only
D. No backups
22) Which service helps with infrastructure as code?
A. CloudFormation
B. CloudFront
C. SES
D. Inspector only
23) Trusted Advisor helps SysOps by?
A. Providing cost, performance, and security recommendations
B. Running containers
C. Hosting DNS
D. Sending emails only
24) Disaster recovery planning usually includes?
A. Backups and multi-region strategy
B. One region only
C. Disabling monitoring
D. Removing snapshots
25) SysOps Administrator is mainly responsible for?
A. Operating, monitoring, and troubleshooting AWS systems
B. Writing business logic
C. Designing UI pages
D. Hardware repairs
Answer Key
1) B
2) A
3) B
4) A
5) B
6) B
7) A
8) B
9) B
10) A
11) A
12) A
13) A
14) A
15) A
16) A
17) A
18) A
19) A
20) A
21) A
22) A
23) A
24) A
25) A
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