3. Virtualization

Hypervisors — Quiz

Test your understanding of hypervisors with 5 practice questions.

Practice Questions

Question 1

When creating a snapshot of a running VM, which resource is typically NOT included in the snapshot?

Question 2

A hypervisor host with 32 physical CPU cores is configured with a 2:1 CPU overcommitment ratio. What is the maximum number of vCPUs that can be provisioned on this host?

Question 3

Which hardware feature assists hypervisors by providing nested page tables to accelerate guest memory address translation?

Question 4

In a Type 2 hypervisor environment, what is the primary role of the Virtual Machine Monitor (VMM)?

Question 5

Which VM lifecycle operation temporarily halts CPU execution of a VM but preserves its memory state in RAM?