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Load Balancing

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Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the primary purpose of load balancing?

  1. To distribute traffic evenly across multiple servers
  2. To increase the speed of a single server
  3. To protect against DDoS attacks
  4. To provide redundancy in case of server failure
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is NOT a type of load balancing algorithm?

  1. Round-robin
  2. Least connections
  3. Weighted round-robin
  4. DNS round-robin
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the difference between a hardware load balancer and a software load balancer?

  1. Hardware load balancers are more expensive than software load balancers
  2. Software load balancers are more scalable than hardware load balancers
  3. Hardware load balancers are more secure than software load balancers
  4. Hardware load balancers are faster than software load balancers
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is NOT a benefit of load balancing?

  1. Improved performance
  2. Increased scalability
  3. Reduced costs
  4. Improved security
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is NOT a common load balancing algorithm?

  1. Round-robin
  2. Least connections
  3. Weighted round-robin
  4. First-come, first-served
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the term for the process of distributing traffic across multiple servers?

  1. Load balancing
  2. Traffic shaping
  3. Congestion control
  4. Packet switching
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is NOT a common type of load balancer?

  1. Hardware load balancer
  2. Software load balancer
  3. Cloud load balancer
  4. Network load balancer
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the term for the maximum number of concurrent connections that a load balancer can handle?

  1. Throughput
  2. Capacity
  3. Concurrency
  4. Scalability
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is NOT a common metric for measuring the performance of a load balancer?

  1. Throughput
  2. Latency
  3. Packet loss
  4. Availability
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the term for the process of selecting a server to handle a particular request?

  1. Load balancing
  2. Server selection
  3. Request routing
  4. Traffic distribution
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is NOT a common load balancing algorithm?

  1. Round-robin
  2. Least connections
  3. Weighted round-robin
  4. Random
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the term for the process of distributing traffic across multiple data centers?

  1. Global load balancing
  2. Inter-datacenter load balancing
  3. Cross-datacenter load balancing
  4. Multi-datacenter load balancing
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is NOT a common type of global load balancer?

  1. DNS load balancer
  2. GSLB load balancer
  3. SDN load balancer
  4. Cloud load balancer
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the term for the process of distributing traffic across multiple cloud regions?

  1. Inter-region load balancing
  2. Cross-region load balancing
  3. Multi-region load balancing
  4. Global load balancing
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is NOT a common type of inter-region load balancer?

  1. DNS load balancer
  2. GSLB load balancer
  3. Cloud load balancer
  4. SDN load balancer
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