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Question 1mediummultiple choice
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Refer to the exhibit. An IAM policy is attached to an IAM role used by an EC2 instance in a CodeDeploy deployment group. The deployment fails with 'Access Denied' when the CodeDeploy agent tries to register the application revision. What is the most likely cause?

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{
  "Version": "2012-10-17",
  "Statement": [
    {
      "Effect": "Allow",
      "Action": [
        "codedeploy:GetDeployment",
        "codedeploy:GetDeploymentGroup",
        "codedeploy:RegisterApplicationRevision",
        "codedeploy:CreateDeployment"
      ],
      "Resource": "*"
    }
  ]
}
Question 2easymultiple choice
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Refer to the exhibit. A developer creates this CloudFormation template and tries to deploy it. The deployment fails with 'CREATE_FAILED' for the S3 bucket resource. What is the most likely cause?

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{
  "AWSTemplateFormatVersion": "2010-09-09",
  "Resources": {
    "MyBucket": {
      "Type": "AWS::S3::Bucket",
      "Properties": {
        "BucketName": "my-app-data-12345"
      }
    }
  }
}
Question 3hardmultiple choice
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Refer to the exhibit. A developer is troubleshooting a failed CodeDeploy deployment to an EC2 Auto Scaling group. The instance logs show that the 'BeforeInstall' script failed with exit code 1. What should the developer do to resolve the issue?

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DeploymentId: d-EXAMPLE123
Status: FAILED
Error: The overall deployment failed because too many individual instances failed deployment, too few healthy instances are available, or some instances in your deployment group are experiencing problems.

Instance logs:
i-abc12345: Script 'BeforeInstall' failed with exit code 1
Question 4hardmultiple choice
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Refer to the exhibit. A developer has attached the above IAM policy to an IAM role used by an AWS Lambda function. The Lambda function reads and writes objects to an S3 bucket. However, the function fails when trying to write objects. What is the MOST likely cause?

Exhibit

{
  "Version": "2012-10-17",
  "Statement": [
    {
      "Effect": "Allow",
      "Action": [
        "s3:GetObject",
        "s3:PutObject"
      ],
      "Resource": "arn:aws:s3:::my-bucket/*"
    }
  ]
}
Question 5mediummultiple choice
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Refer to the exhibit. A developer created this CloudFormation template to host a static website. After deployment, the website returns 403 Forbidden errors. What is the most likely cause?

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Refer to the exhibit.

```
Resources:
  MyBucket:
    Type: AWS::S3::Bucket
    Properties:
      BucketName: my-unique-bucket-123
      VersioningConfiguration:
        Status: Enabled
  MyBucketPolicy:
    Type: AWS::S3::BucketPolicy
    Properties:
      Bucket: !Ref MyBucket
      PolicyDocument:
        Statement:
          - Effect: Allow
            Principal: "*"
            Action: "s3:GetObject"
            Resource: !Sub "${MyBucket.Arn}/*"
```
Question 6hardmultiple choice
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A developer is running a Lambda function that uses the 'requests' library. The error shown in the exhibit occurs when invoking the function. Which step should the developer take to fix this?

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Refer to the exhibit.

Error: Runtime.ImportModuleError: Unable to import module 'lambda_function': No module named 'requests'
Question 7mediummultiple choice
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The exhibit shows an IAM policy attached to a user. The user reports being unable to upload files to S3 bucket 'my-bucket'. What is the MOST likely cause?

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Refer to the exhibit.

{
  "Version": "2012-10-17",
  "Statement": [
    {
      "Effect": "Allow",
      "Action": "s3:GetObject",
      "Resource": "arn:aws:s3:::my-bucket/*"
    },
    {
      "Effect": "Allow",
      "Action": "s3:PutObject",
      "Resource": "arn:aws:s3:::my-bucket/*"
    }
  ]
}
Question 8easymultiple choice
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The exhibit shows the output of a command. What does this output indicate about the bucket?

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aws s3api get-bucket-versioningbucket my-bucketRefer to the exhibit."Status": "Enabled","MFADelete": "Disabled"
Question 9mediummultiple choice
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A developer runs the query shown in the exhibit on a DynamoDB table named 'Orders' and gets an error. What is the MOST likely cause?

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aws dynamodb querytable-name Orderskey-condition-expression "OrderID = :id"Refer to the exhibit.
Question 10mediummultiple choice
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Refer to the exhibit. An IAM policy statement is attached to an AWS Lambda function's execution role. The function needs to invoke another Lambda function named 'my-function'. However, the invocation fails with an access denied error. What is the most likely cause?

Exhibit

{
  "Effect": "Allow",
  "Action": "lambda:InvokeFunction",
  "Resource": "arn:aws:lambda:us-east-1:123456789012:function:my-function"
}
Question 11mediummultiple choice
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Refer to the exhibit. An IAM policy is attached to an IAM user. The user tries to upload an object to the S3 bucket 'example-bucket' from an IP address 198.51.100.5. What will happen?

Exhibit

{
  "Version": "2012-10-17",
  "Statement": [
    {
      "Effect": "Allow",
      "Action": [
        "s3:PutObject",
        "s3:GetObject",
        "s3:DeleteObject"
      ],
      "Resource": "arn:aws:s3:::example-bucket/*",
      "Condition": {
        "IpAddress": {
          "aws:SourceIp": "192.0.2.0/24"
        }
      }
    }
  ]
}
Question 12hardmultiple choice
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Refer to the exhibit. A developer runs the AWS CLI command to invoke a Lambda function. The command succeeds, but the function returns an error. The developer wants to see the error message and logs from the function execution. What should the developer add to the command?

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function-name my-functionaws lambda invokepayload '{"key1": "value1"}' response.json
Question 13mediummultiple choice
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Refer to the exhibit. A developer invokes an AWS Lambda function and receives this error. The function is configured with a 3-second timeout. The developer needs to process data that sometimes takes up to 10 seconds. What should the developer do?

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Error: Function 'my-function' timed out after 3 seconds
Question 14hardmultiple choice
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Refer to the exhibit. An IAM policy is attached to an IAM user. The user tries to upload an object to s3://my-bucket/confidential/report.pdf. What is the outcome?

Exhibit

Refer to the exhibit.

{
  "Version": "2012-10-17",
  "Statement": [
    {
      "Effect": "Allow",
      "Action": [
        "s3:GetObject",
        "s3:PutObject"
      ],
      "Resource": "arn:aws:s3:::my-bucket/*"
    },
    {
      "Effect": "Deny",
      "Action": "s3:*",
      "Resource": "arn:aws:s3:::my-bucket/confidential/*"
    }
  ]
}
Question 15mediummultiple choice
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Refer to the exhibit. A developer ran the AWS CLI command to invoke a Lambda function. The response indicates an error. What should the developer do to see the error details?

Network Topology
aws lambda invokefunction-name my-functionpayload '{"key": "value"}' output.txtRefer to the exhibit."StatusCode": 200,"FunctionError": "Unhandled","LogResult": "U1RBUlQgUmVxdWVzdElkOiA4ZDk4M2Y2MC1mNTU4LTExZTgtYjE4Zi05YjI5M2I5ZjFhNTMgVmVyc2lvbjogJExBVEVTVAo=..."

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