Understanding AWS VPC Networking Quiz


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https://docs.aws.amazon.com/vpc/latest/userguide/what-is-amazon-vpc.html
https://docs.aws.amazon.com/vpc/latest/userguide/how-it-works.html
https://aws.amazon.com/vpc/
https://docs.aws.amazon.com/whitepapers/latest/aws-vpc-connectivity-options/network-to-amazon-vpc-connectivity-options.html

Test your knowledge of AWS VPC networking with this informative quiz! Discover how well you understand the ins and outs of virtual private cloud networking.

Test your knowledge of AWS VPC networking with this informative quiz! Discover how well you understand the ins and outs of virtual private cloud networking.

1. What is a Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) in AWS?

A physical data center managed by AWS
A virtual network dedicated to your AWS account
A software toolkit for managing cloud resources
A global network connecting multiple AWS data centers

2. Which component connects a VPC to the internet?

NAT Gateway
Internet Gateway
Security Group
VPC Endpoint

3. How can you connect VPCs across different AWS accounts?

Using a Security Group
Using a VPC Peering Connection
Using an Internet Gateway
Using a NAT Instance

4. What is required for seamless network extension into AWS Cloud?

Overlapping IP Ranges
Non-overlapping IP Ranges
More security groups
More subnets

5. What does a default VPC include?

A subnet in each Availability Zone
Only one Availability Zone
No Subnets
Only private IP addresses

6. Which of the following helps improve application security posture within a VPC?

Allowing all inbound connections
Using fewer route tables
Enforcing rules on inbound and outbound connections
Disabling security groups

7. What is the purpose of an egress-only internet gateway?

Allows both inbound and outbound IPv6 traffic
Allows only outbound IPv6 traffic
Allows only inbound IPv4 traffic
Routes traffic within a VPC

8. Which tool captures information about IP traffic to and from network interfaces in your VPC?

Traffic Mirroring
VPC Flow Logs
Route Table
Security Group

9. What is a key benefit of using a VPC endpoint?

Direct connection to the internet
Private connection to AWS services without using an internet gateway
Automatic subnet creation
Enhanced monitoring capabilities

10. What type of addressing can you choose for your VPCs and subnets?

Only IPv4
Only IPv6
Both IPv4 and IPv6
Only private IP addressing