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QUESTION BANK
PROGRAM NAME: B.Tech 4th
COURSE NAME: cloud computing
COURSE CODE: CS-822
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Instructions for students:
1. The Question Paper contains 3 sections: A, B & C. Please follow instruction given at the beginning of
each section.
2. Attempt all sub-parts of a Question at one place.
Q.No Question CO BL Marks
SECTION A
Very Short Question,(Attempt All Questions, Write your Answer in 10-20 Words)
Q.1 UNIT I
1. What is Cloud Computing? CS-822.1 BT-1
2. Name any three types of Cloud Computing models. CS-822.1 BT-2
3. Define IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS. CS-822.1 BT-2
CS-822.1 BT-1
4. What is the main benefit of Cloud Computing?
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5. Name any two cloud service providers.
UNIT II
1. What is a Cloud service model? CS-822.2 BT -1
2. Define virtualization in the context of Cloud Computing. CS-822.2 BT-2
3. What is a hypervisor? CS-822.2 BT-1
4. Name any two components of Cloud architecture. CS-822.2 BT-2
5. What is the role of a Cloud provider? CS-822.2 BT-1
UNIT III

1. What is the role of virtualization in Cloud Computing? CS-822.3 BT -1

2. Name any two types of virtualization. CS-822.3 BT-2
3. What is a Virtual Machine (VM)? CS-822.3 BT-1
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4. What is the difference between a virtual machine and a
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physical machine?
5. Define Hypervisor in the context of Cloud Computing. (2*5=10)
UNIT IV

1. What is data encryption in Cloud Computing? CS-822.4 BT -1

2. Define Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA). CS-822.4 BT-2
3. What is a DDoS attack? CS-822.4 BT-1
4. Name one security challenge in Cloud Computing. CS-822.4 BT-2
5. What is the role of a Cloud Security Architecture? CS-822.4 BT-1
UNIT V
1. Name any two applications of Cloud Computing in
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business. BL-1
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2. How does Cloud Computing help in Big Data analysis? CS-822.5 BL-1
3. What is Cloud-based storage? CS-822.5 BL-2
4. Define SaaS-based applications. CS-822.5 BL-1
5. What are Cloud-based collaboration tools?
 SECTION B
Very Short Questions(Attempt All Questions, Write your Answer in 20-30 Words)
Q.2 UNIT I
1.What are the key characteristics of Cloud Computing? CS-822.1 BT-1
2. What is the difference between Cloud Computing and traditional CS-822.1 BL-1
computing? CS-822.1 BL-1
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3. What are the advantages of Cloud Computing?
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4. What is the deployment model of Cloud Computing?
5. What are the different types of Cloud services?
UNIT II CS-822.2 BT-1
1.What is IaaS (Infrastructure as a Service)? CS-822.2 BL-1
2. What is PaaS (Platform as a Service)? CS-822.2 BL-1
3. What is SaaS (Software as a Service)? CS-822.2 BL-1
4. What are the key differences between IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS? CS-822.2 BL-1
5. What is the role of virtualization in IaaS?
UNIT III
1. What is Virtualization in Cloud Computing?
CS-822.3 BT-1
2. What are the different types of virtualization in cloud
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computing? BL-1
CS-822.3
3. What is a Hypervisor? BL-1
(3*5=15)
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4. What are the two types of hypervisors? CS-822.3 BL-1
5. What is the role of Virtual Machines (VMs) in cloud computing?
UNIT IV
1.What is Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) in Cloud Security? CS-822.4 BT-1
2. What are Cloud Access Security Brokers (CASBs)? CS-822.4 BL-1
3. What is Identity and Access Management (IAM) in the Cloud? CS-822.4 BL-1
4.What is the role of Firewalls in Cloud Security? CS-822.4 BL-1
5. Environments from unauthorized access. CS-822.4 BL-1
UNIT V
CS-822.5 BT-1
1.What is Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA)? BL-1
CS-822.5
2. What is the relationship between SOA and Cloud Computing? CS-822.5 BL-1
3. What are the main components of SOA? CS-822.5 BL-1
4. How does SOA benefit Cloud Computing? CS-822.5 BL-1
5. What is a Web Service in the context of SOA?

SECTION C
Short Questions (Attempt Any Five, Write your Answer in 100-120 Words)
Q.3 UNIT I
1. Give a brief note on the merits and demerits of cloud
computing. CS-822.1 BT-1
2. Describe a real-life example to illustrate the concepts behind CS-822.1 BL-1
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cloud computing.
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3. What is cloud computing? Explain essential characteristics of CS-822.1 BL-1
cloud computing?
4. Explain cloud architecture?
5. What is cloud migration? What are its phases? What are the
different approaches for cloud migration? (5*5=25)
UNIT II
1. Explain IaaS along with pros, cons and characteristics. CS-822.2 BT-2
2. Explain PaaS along with pros, cons and characteristics. CS-822.2 BL-2
CS-822.2 BL-2
3. Explain SaaS along with pros, cons and characteristics. CS-822.2
BL-2
4. Explain Hybrid cloud, its characteristics and issues. CS-822.2
BL-2
5. Explain Community cloud, its characteristics and issues.
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UNIT III
1.Explain different variants of Operating System.
2. Write a short note on role of OS in cloud computing. CS-822.3 BT-1
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3. What is virtualization? List its benefits and drawbacks.
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4. Explain the different approaches used to achieve virtualization CS-822.3 BL-2
with a neat diagram. CS-822.3 BL-5
5. Differentiate full virtualization, paravirtualization, and hardware
assisted virtualization techniques.

UNIT IV

1.Define Cloud Security and its importance.

2. How does Cloud Security differ from traditional security? CS-822.4 BT-3
3.Discuss the common security threats in cloud computing such as CS-822.4 BL-1
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data breaches, account hijacking, and insecure interfaces.
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4.What is the role of a Security-as-a-Service (SECaaS) model in CS-822.4 BL-1
cloud security?
5.Explain the various frameworks for cloud security, such as the
NIST Cloud Computing Security Reference Architecture

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UNIT V
1.Discuss the relationship between SOA and Cloud Computing. CS-822.5 BT-4
CS-822.5 BL-1
2. How can SOA be implemented in the cloud?
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3.Discuss how cloud providers manage SOA governance. CS-822.5 BL-1
4.How can security be managed in a cloud-based SOA environment? CS-822.5 BL-1
5. What are the security concerns when using SOA in the cloud, and
how can they be addressed?