Cloud Computing and Microservices MCQs 2026

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  1. Q1 Past Paper · PPSC/FPSC/NTS easy

    circuit breaker pattern is best defined as

    1. A an unrelated hardware manufacturing step
    2. B a purely financial accounting entry only
    3. C a cloud computing or microservices architecture concept
    4. D a marketing slogan without technical meaning
    💡 Explanation:

    circuit breaker pattern is a recognized software engineering topic assessed in competitive exams.

  2. Q2 hard

    service discovery is best defined as

    1. A an unrelated hardware manufacturing step
    2. B a cloud computing or microservices architecture concept
    3. C a purely financial accounting entry only
    4. D a marketing slogan without technical meaning
    💡 Explanation:

    service discovery is a recognized software engineering topic assessed in competitive exams.

  3. Q3 hard

    hybrid cloud is best defined as

    1. A an unrelated hardware manufacturing step
    2. B a cloud computing or microservices architecture concept
    3. C a purely financial accounting entry only
    4. D a marketing slogan without technical meaning
    💡 Explanation:

    hybrid cloud is a recognized software engineering topic assessed in competitive exams.

  4. Q4 medium

    private cloud is best defined as

    1. A a cloud computing or microservices architecture concept
    2. B an unrelated hardware manufacturing step
    3. C a purely financial accounting entry only
    4. D a marketing slogan without technical meaning
    💡 Explanation:

    private cloud is a recognized software engineering topic assessed in competitive exams.

  5. Q5 Past Paper · PPSC/FPSC/NTS easy

    public cloud is best defined as

    1. A an unrelated hardware manufacturing step
    2. B a purely financial accounting entry only
    3. C a cloud computing or microservices architecture concept
    4. D a marketing slogan without technical meaning
    💡 Explanation:

    public cloud is a recognized software engineering topic assessed in competitive exams.

  6. Q6 Past Paper · PPSC/FPSC/NTS hard

    cloud service SaaS is best defined as

    1. A an unrelated hardware manufacturing step
    2. B a purely financial accounting entry only
    3. C a marketing slogan without technical meaning
    4. D a cloud computing or microservices architecture concept
    💡 Explanation:

    cloud service SaaS is a recognized software engineering topic assessed in competitive exams.

  7. Q7 Past Paper · PPSC/FPSC/NTS medium

    cloud service PaaS is best defined as

    1. A an unrelated hardware manufacturing step
    2. B a purely financial accounting entry only
    3. C a cloud computing or microservices architecture concept
    4. D a marketing slogan without technical meaning
    💡 Explanation:

    cloud service PaaS is a recognized software engineering topic assessed in competitive exams.

  8. Q8 Past Paper · PPSC/FPSC/NTS easy

    cloud service IaaS is best defined as

    1. A an unrelated hardware manufacturing step
    2. B a purely financial accounting entry only
    3. C a marketing slogan without technical meaning
    4. D a cloud computing or microservices architecture concept
    💡 Explanation:

    cloud service IaaS is a recognized software engineering topic assessed in competitive exams.

  9. Q9 medium

    elasticity cloud is best defined as

    1. A an unrelated hardware manufacturing step
    2. B a purely financial accounting entry only
    3. C a cloud computing or microservices architecture concept
    4. D a marketing slogan without technical meaning
    💡 Explanation:

    elasticity cloud is a recognized software engineering topic assessed in competitive exams.

  10. Q10 Past Paper · PPSC/FPSC/NTS easy

    vertical scaling is best defined as

    1. A an unrelated hardware manufacturing step
    2. B a purely financial accounting entry only
    3. C a cloud computing or microservices architecture concept
    4. D a marketing slogan without technical meaning
    💡 Explanation:

    vertical scaling is a recognized software engineering topic assessed in competitive exams.

  11. Q11 hard

    horizontal scaling is best defined as

    1. A an unrelated hardware manufacturing step
    2. B a purely financial accounting entry only
    3. C a cloud computing or microservices architecture concept
    4. D a marketing slogan without technical meaning
    💡 Explanation:

    horizontal scaling is a recognized software engineering topic assessed in competitive exams.

  12. Q12 medium

    bulkhead pattern is best defined as

    1. A an unrelated hardware manufacturing step
    2. B a purely financial accounting entry only
    3. C a cloud computing or microservices architecture concept
    4. D a marketing slogan without technical meaning
    💡 Explanation:

    bulkhead pattern is a recognized software engineering topic assessed in competitive exams.

  13. Q13 Past Paper · PPSC/FPSC/NTS easy

    virtualization hypervisor is best defined as

    1. A an unrelated hardware manufacturing step
    2. B a purely financial accounting entry only
    3. C a cloud computing or microservices architecture concept
    4. D a marketing slogan without technical meaning
    💡 Explanation:

    virtualization hypervisor is a recognized software engineering topic assessed in competitive exams.

  14. Q14 medium

    container Docker is best defined as

    1. A an unrelated hardware manufacturing step
    2. B a purely financial accounting entry only
    3. C a cloud computing or microservices architecture concept
    4. D a marketing slogan without technical meaning
    💡 Explanation:

    container Docker is a recognized software engineering topic assessed in competitive exams.

  15. Q15 hard

    Regarding RPO metric in software engineering, the accurate statement is

    1. A an unrelated hardware manufacturing step
    2. B a cloud computing or microservices architecture concept
    3. C a purely financial accounting entry only
    4. D a marketing slogan without technical meaning
    💡 Explanation:

    RPO metric is a recognized software engineering topic assessed in competitive exams.

  16. Q16 medium

    disaster recovery cloud is best defined as

    1. A an unrelated hardware manufacturing step
    2. B a purely financial accounting entry only
    3. C a marketing slogan without technical meaning
    4. D a cloud computing or microservices architecture concept
    💡 Explanation:

    disaster recovery cloud is a recognized software engineering topic assessed in competitive exams.

  17. Q17 hard

    Kubernetes orchestration is best defined as

    1. A an unrelated hardware manufacturing step
    2. B a cloud computing or microservices architecture concept
    3. C a purely financial accounting entry only
    4. D a marketing slogan without technical meaning
    💡 Explanation:

    Kubernetes orchestration is a recognized software engineering topic assessed in competitive exams.

  18. Q18 Past Paper · PPSC/FPSC/NTS easy

    CDN cloud is best defined as

    1. A an unrelated hardware manufacturing step
    2. B a cloud computing or microservices architecture concept
    3. C a purely financial accounting entry only
    4. D a marketing slogan without technical meaning
    💡 Explanation:

    CDN cloud is a recognized software engineering topic assessed in competitive exams.

  19. Q19 hard

    cloud storage object is best defined as

    1. A an unrelated hardware manufacturing step
    2. B a cloud computing or microservices architecture concept
    3. C a purely financial accounting entry only
    4. D a marketing slogan without technical meaning
    💡 Explanation:

    cloud storage object is a recognized software engineering topic assessed in competitive exams.

  20. Q20 medium

    function as a service is best defined as

    1. A a cloud computing or microservices architecture concept
    2. B an unrelated hardware manufacturing step
    3. C a purely financial accounting entry only
    4. D a marketing slogan without technical meaning
    💡 Explanation:

    function as a service is a recognized software engineering topic assessed in competitive exams.

  21. Q21 Past Paper · PPSC/FPSC/NTS easy

    serverless computing is best defined as

    1. A a cloud computing or microservices architecture concept
    2. B an unrelated hardware manufacturing step
    3. C a purely financial accounting entry only
    4. D a marketing slogan without technical meaning
    💡 Explanation:

    serverless computing is a recognized software engineering topic assessed in competitive exams.

  22. Q22 hard

    multi-tenancy is best defined as

    1. A an unrelated hardware manufacturing step
    2. B a cloud computing or microservices architecture concept
    3. C a purely financial accounting entry only
    4. D a marketing slogan without technical meaning
    💡 Explanation:

    multi-tenancy is a recognized software engineering topic assessed in competitive exams.

  23. Q23 medium

    API gateway microservices is best defined as

    1. A an unrelated hardware manufacturing step
    2. B a purely financial accounting entry only
    3. C a marketing slogan without technical meaning
    4. D a cloud computing or microservices architecture concept
    💡 Explanation:

    API gateway microservices is a recognized software engineering topic assessed in competitive exams.

  24. Q24 Past Paper · PPSC/FPSC/NTS easy

    microservice independence is best defined as

    1. A an unrelated hardware manufacturing step
    2. B a purely financial accounting entry only
    3. C a marketing slogan without technical meaning
    4. D a cloud computing or microservices architecture concept
    💡 Explanation:

    microservice independence is a recognized software engineering topic assessed in competitive exams.