Edge and Serverless Computing

36 MCQs Covers edge computing (latency, autonomous vehicles, smart cities) and serverless architecture (AWS Lambda, cost, scaling).

MCQs

36 questions · 30 min · 36 marks

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  1. Question 1

    Which technology processes data closer to where it is created?

    • ACloud Storage
    • BEdge Computing
    • CBlockchain
    • DSaaS
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    Answer: B

    Processing is done on a device or nearby computer.

  2. Question 2

    The main benefit of edge computing:

    • ALower cost
    • BIncreased complexity
    • CEnhanced security
    • DReduced latency
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    Answer: D

    Data does not travel to far data centers. (Also textbook exercise MCQ 1.)

  3. Question 3

    Serverless architecture allows developers to:

    • ABuild apps without managing servers
    • BAlways manage servers
    • COnly use one programming language
    • DPrint documents
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    Answer: A

    The cloud provider handles servers.

  4. Question 4

    Which is an example of a serverless computing service?

    • ANotepad
    • BPaint
    • CAWS Lambda
    • DDropbox
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    Answer: C

    Lambda runs code when triggered.

  5. Question 5

    The service model enabling application deployment without server management:

    • AInfrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
    • BServerless Architecture
    • CPlatform as a Service (PaaS)
    • DSoftware as a Service (SaaS)
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    Answer: B

    (Textbook exercise MCQ 7.)

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