// AWS CLOUD PRACTITIONER · CLF-C02

AWS Cloud Practitioner practice test — with hands-on labs, not just flashcards

Most AWS Cloud Practitioner prep stops at multiple-choice questions. CrushCert adds real hands-on labs where you build and troubleshoot AWS architectures — alongside 170+ adaptive practice questions and a full timed mock exam. Everything for the exam, in one place.

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WHAT SETS US APART

Hands-on AWS labs

Build and match AWS architectures with drag-and-drop and work through real troubleshooting scenarios — so you learn the services by doing, not just memorizing.

Adaptive practice

The algorithm tracks every question you miss and serves more of those topics, so your weak areas get more reps and every session moves your score.

Realistic mock exams

Full-length, timed tests that mirror the real exam — countdown timer, question navigator, mark-for-review, and a 70% pass line so you know you're ready before exam day.

What's on the AWS Cloud Practitioner exam

The Cloud Practitioner (CLF-C02) has 65 questions in 90 minutes, scored on a 100–1,000 scale with a 700 passing score, and costs $100 USD. The four domains and weightings:

DomainWeight
Cloud Concepts24%
Security & Compliance30%
Cloud Technology & Services34%
Billing, Pricing & Support12%

CrushCert's question bank and labs map to every domain. Hands-on lab and topic coverage includes:

Core ServicesIAMAmazon S3Amazon EC2PricingWell-ArchitectedSupport Plans

Sample AWS Cloud Practitioner practice questions

Sample — Cloud Technology
Which AWS service provides scalable object storage?
A) Amazon EC2
B) Amazon S3 ✓
C) Amazon RDS
D) Amazon VPC

Amazon S3 provides scalable object storage. EC2 is compute, RDS is managed databases, and VPC is networking. Every CrushCert question includes an explanation like this.

Sample — Cloud Technology and Services
Which AWS service provides a logically isolated virtual network where you control IP ranges, subnets, and routing?
A) Amazon S3
B) Amazon VPC ✓
C) Amazon SNS
D) AWS KMS

Amazon VPC lets you provision an isolated virtual network with your own IP address ranges, subnets, route tables, and gateways. S3 is storage, SNS is messaging, and KMS manages encryption keys.

Sample — Security and Compliance
Which service provides on-demand access to AWS compliance reports such as SOC and PCI?
A) AWS Config
B) AWS Artifact ✓
C) Amazon Macie
D) AWS Audit Manager only

Artifact is the self-service portal for downloading AWS audit reports and agreements — frequently tested on the exam.

Sample — Cloud Concepts
Which AWS service gives centralized governance and consolidated billing across multiple AWS accounts?
A) Amazon Connect
B) AWS IAM
C) AWS Control Tower only
D) AWS Organizations ✓

Organizations groups accounts, consolidates billing (sharing volume discounts), and applies service control policies for guardrails.

Sample — Billing, Pricing, and Support
Which AWS offering lets customers try certain services for free up to specified limits when starting out?
A) The AWS Free Tier ✓
B) AWS Shield Advanced
C) A Dedicated Host
D) Reserved Instances

The AWS Free Tier offers free usage of many services up to monthly limits (always-free, 12-month free, and short-term trials), helping new users explore AWS at no cost. The other options are paid offerings.

Why learners pick CrushCert

You practice the way the exam tests you. The exam includes performance-based and scenario items — not just recall. Prep that's only flashcards leaves you guessing on test day. CrushCert's labs put you in the driver's seat.

One affordable plan, no per-exam packs. The Associate plan is $19/month and also covers CCNA, CompTIA A+, Network+, Security+, and several AWS exams — so if you're stacking certs, it's all included.

You always know your readiness. A live readiness score blends your quiz accuracy, mock results, and lab performance, and points you to exactly what to study next.

A guided plan tells you what to study today. Guided Learning builds a short daily plan from your performance — a warm-up review, a lesson on your weakest topic, flashcards, and a hands-on lab, all in about 20 minutes, with spaced repetition so material comes back right before you'd forget it.

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STUDY PLAN

How long to study for AWS Cloud Practitioner

Realistic CLF-C02 timelines by background and a plan to pass on your first try.

Going further with AWS? CrushCert also covers Solutions Architect, Developer Associate, SysOps Administrator, and SA Professional — one plan, every exam.

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AWS Cloud Practitioner FAQ

How many questions are on the Cloud Practitioner exam?

The CLF-C02 has 65 questions in 90 minutes (about 50 are scored). It's the entry-level AWS certification.

Does CrushCert include hands-on AWS labs?

Yes — drag-and-drop labs where you match AWS services and architectures, plus troubleshooting scenarios, so the services stick.

What score do you need to pass?

700 on a 100–1,000 scale. CrushCert mock exams use a 70% pass line to mirror the real bar.

How long does it take to study?

Often 2–6 weeks since it's foundational. CrushCert's readiness score tells you when you're ready.