Operations & Support
54 free practice questions with explanations
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Operations & Support: example questions & answers
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Which practice collects metrics and logs to observe cloud systems?
- A No monitoring
- B Monitoring and observability ✓
- C Ignore logs
- D Manual checks only
Answer: Monitoring and observability collect metrics, logs, and traces to understand system behavior.
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Which monitoring data records discrete events with timestamps?
- A Metrics
- B Logs ✓
- C Traces only
- D Wallpaper
Answer: Logs record discrete, timestamped events useful for troubleshooting and auditing.
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Which monitoring data is numeric and time-series, like CPU usage?
- A Logs
- B Metrics ✓
- C Tickets
- D Diagrams
Answer: Metrics are numeric, time-series measurements such as CPU and memory usage.
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Which observability data follows a request across services?
- A Logs only
- B Distributed tracing ✓
- C Metrics only
- D Static config
Answer: Distributed tracing follows a request across services to find bottlenecks and failures.
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Which feature adds capacity automatically when load rises?
- A Manual scaling
- B Autoscaling ✓
- C Fixed cluster
- D No scaling
Answer: Autoscaling adds and removes capacity automatically based on load.
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Which optimization reduces cost by removing unused resources?
- A Over-provision
- B Right-sizing and removing idle resources ✓
- C Buy more
- D Ignore usage
Answer: Right-sizing and eliminating idle resources reduces unnecessary cloud spend.