NSCT – Cloud & Virtualization Security MCQs 20 min Score: 0 Attempted: 0/20 Subscribe 1. . Cloud Security is focused on: (A) Increasing storage only (B) Protecting cloud computing resources, data, and applications from threats (C) Deleting cloud files automatically (D) Compressing dataShow All Answers 2. . Virtualization security involves: (A) Increasing RAM only (B) Deleting virtual disks (C) Securing virtual machines and virtual infrastructure (D) Compressing files 3. . Which of the following is a type of cloud deployment model? (A) Public, Private, Hybrid, Community (B) LAN, WAN, MAN (C) HTTP, FTP, SMTP (D) Windows, Linux, Mac 4. . A common cloud security threat is: (A) All of the above (B) Malware (C) Insecure APIs (D) Data breaches 5. . Multi-tenancy in cloud computing refers to: (A) Multiple customers sharing the same cloud infrastructure (B) Using multiple operating systems (C) Using multiple monitors (D) Installing multiple apps 6. . Which of the following is used to encrypt data in cloud storage? (A) AES (Advanced Encryption Standard) (B) HTTP (C) FTP (D) SMTP 7. . Access control in cloud security ensures: (A) Data is deleted automatically (B) All users have full access (C) Only authorized users can access resources (D) Virtual machines run faster 8. . Hypervisor security is important because: (A) It isolates virtual machines and manages their resources (B) It compresses files (C) It deletes old virtual disks (D) It increases internet speed 9. . Which type of hypervisor runs directly on hardware? (A) Type 2 (Hosted) (B) Type 1 (Bare-metal) (C) Type 3 (D) Type 4 10. . Type 2 hypervisors run: (A) Only in cloud storage (B) Directly on hardware (C) On top of a host operating system (D) Only in virtual networks 11. . Shared responsibility model in cloud security means: (A) Cloud provider and customer share security responsibilities (B) Customer handles all security (C) Provider handles all security (D) Security is optional 12. . Identity and Access Management (IAM) in cloud ensures: (A) Automatic backups (B) Faster cloud storage (C) Proper authentication, authorization, and access control (D) Network compression 13. . Virtual Machine (VM) escape is: (A) Compressing virtual disks (B) Encrypting files automatically (C) When an attacker breaks out of a VM to access the host system (D) Deleting VM snapshots 14. . Cloud APIs must be secured to: (A) Prevent unauthorized access and data breaches (B) Delete old files automatically (C) Compress data (D) Increase VM speed 15. . Data loss prevention (DLP) in cloud helps to: (A) Protect sensitive data from accidental or malicious exposure (B) Delete unnecessary files (C) Increase CPU speed (D) Compress files 16. . Network segmentation in virtualization helps to: (A) Compress virtual disks (B) Increase internet speed (C) Delete files automatically (D) Isolate virtual machines for security purposes 17. . Cloud security monitoring is important to: (A) Speed up virtual machines (B) Increase storage only (C) Compress files (D) Detect threats, suspicious activity, and policy violations 18. . Data encryption at rest means: (A) Data in transit is encrypted only (B) Data stored in cloud is encrypted to prevent unauthorized access (C) Data is deleted (D) Files are compressed 19. . Cloud service models include: (A) HTTP, FTP, SMTP (B) LAN, MAN, WAN (C) IaaS, PaaS, SaaS (D) Windows, Linux, Mac 20. . The main goal of cloud and virtualization security is to: (A) Ensure confidentiality, integrity, and availability of virtual and cloud resources (B) Increase storage speed only (C) Compress files automatically (D) Delete virtual machines
