Cloud Concepts
26 practice questions with explanations — 15 free to try
PassNova has 26 AWS Cloud Practitioner practice questions on Cloud Concepts, each with a clear explanation. A 15-question taster is free with no sign-up; the full bank is part of PassNova Premium. Updated for 2026.
Cloud Concepts: example questions & answers
2 worked examples with answers and explanations below. Try 15 AWS Cloud Practitioner questions free in the browser; the full 26-question Cloud Concepts bank is part of PassNova Premium.
What is the AWS definition of cloud computing?
- AHosting servers in a third-party data center
- BOn-demand delivery of IT resources over the internet with pay-as-you-go pricing✓
- CRenting physical hardware from a cloud provider
- DStoring data on remote hard drives that are accessed over a network from a fixed pool of capacity bought in advance
Answer: AWS defines cloud computing as the on-demand delivery of IT resources over the internet with pay-as-you-go pricing, eliminating the need to manage physical hardware.
Which cloud deployment model runs infrastructure exclusively on-premises using cloud technologies?
- APrivate cloud✓
- BPublic cloud
- CCommunity cloud
- DHybrid cloud
Answer: A private cloud deployment runs cloud infrastructure exclusively for a single organization, either on-premises or hosted by a third party, not shared with other organizations.