CLF-C02 Practice Tests

AWS Cloud Practitioner

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Duration

90 minutes

Questions

65 questions (50 scored, 15 unscored)

Cost

$100 USD
Where to register
Amazon Web Services

Issued by Amazon Web Services. Delivered via Pearson VUE or PSI. $100 USD. Schedule online or at a test center. Entry-level certification with 6 months recommended AWS exposure.

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01·Overview

Certification overview

The format, prerequisites, and what to expect on exam day.

Exam details

  • Exam Code

    CLF-C02

  • Duration

    90 minutes

  • Questions

    65 questions (50 scored, 15 unscored)

  • Format

    Multiple choice and multiple response

  • Passing Score

    700/1000

  • Cost

    $100 USD

  • Validity

    3 years

  • Languages

    Arabic, English, Indonesian, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Spanish, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese

Prerequisites
  • Up to 6 months of AWS Cloud exposure, design, implementation, or operations experience
  • General understanding of IT services and cloud computing concepts
  • No prior AWS certification required
  • Foundational knowledge of AWS core services and global infrastructure
  • Familiarity with cloud economics and billing basics
02·Domains

Exam domains

Topics on the official blueprint, with their relative weight.

01
Cloud Concepts
24% of exam
  • AWS Cloud benefits and value proposition
  • AWS Well-Architected Framework pillars
  • Cloud adoption strategies and AWS Cloud Adoption Framework
  • Cloud economics and cost optimization
  • AWS global infrastructure advantages
02
Security and Compliance
30% of exam
  • AWS shared responsibility model across services
  • AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) principles
  • Encryption at rest and in transit
  • AWS security services and features
  • Compliance frameworks and governance
03
Cloud Technology and Services
34% of exam
  • AWS compute services: EC2, Lambda, containers
  • AWS database services: RDS, DynamoDB, ElastiCache
  • AWS storage services: S3, EBS, EFS
  • AWS networking: VPC, Route 53, CloudFront
  • Analytics, AI/ML, and application integration services
04
Billing, Pricing, and Support
12% of exam
  • Compute purchasing options and pricing models
  • AWS Budgets and Cost Explorer for cost management
  • AWS Organizations and consolidated billing
  • AWS Support plans and resources
  • AWS Pricing Calculator and billing tools
03·Key topics

What you actually study

Service families and concept clusters that show up across questions.

AWS Global Infrastructure

  • Regions, Availability Zones, and edge locations
  • High availability and disaster recovery
  • Selecting Regions for latency and compliance
  • CloudFront and content delivery

Core AWS Services

  • EC2 instance types and use cases
  • Lambda for serverless computing
  • RDS and DynamoDB for data
  • S3 for object storage
  • VPC for networking

Cloud Economics

  • Fixed vs. variable costs in the cloud
  • Reserved Instances, Savings Plans, Spot Instances
  • Rightsizing and cost optimization
  • TCO analysis and migration economics

Security and Compliance

  • Shared responsibility model by service
  • IAM roles, policies, and best practices
  • Multi-factor authentication and access control
  • Encryption, key management, and secrets

AWS Well-Architected Framework

  • Operational excellence pillar
  • Security and reliability pillars
  • Performance efficiency and cost optimization
  • Sustainability in cloud design

Billing and Support

  • AWS pricing models and calculators
  • Cost allocation tags and reports
  • AWS Support plan comparison
  • AWS Trusted Advisor and Health Dashboard
04·Study tips

How to actually pass it

Practical strategies for the weeks before, and the morning of.

Preparation strategy
  • Create a free AWS account and explore the AWS Management Console to get hands-on with services
  • Review the AWS Well-Architected Framework whitepaper and understand all six pillars
  • Study the official exam guide from AWS documentation, focusing on each domain outline
  • Take AWS Skill Builder free courses, especially the AWS Cloud Practitioner Essentials path
  • Practice the shared responsibility model for different service types: EC2 vs. RDS vs. S3
  • Review pricing models: On-Demand, Reserved Instances, Savings Plans, and Spot Instances
  • Understand the four domains: Cloud Concepts, Security and Compliance, Services, and Billing
Exam day
  • Manage your time across 65 questions in 90 minutes (approximately 1.5 minutes per question)
  • Read questions carefully, paying attention to "Which of the following" vs. "Which two of the following"
  • Remember that 15 questions are unscored and will not affect your result
  • Answer every question; unanswered questions are scored as incorrect
  • Use the flag feature for difficult questions and return if time permits
  • The exam uses a compensatory model: you do not need to pass each domain individually
  • Trust your foundational cloud knowledge; this exam tests breadth, not depth

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