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AWS Cloud Practitioner CLF-C02 Study Guide

Everything you need to pass: exam domains, study strategy, and day-by-day preparation plans.

info Exam at a Glance

1008

Questions

90min

Time Limit

70%

To Pass

0.1min

Per Question

bar_chart Where the Questions Come From

Domains ranked by question count. Start with the top ones, they carry the most weight.

1
Domain 3: Cloud Technology and Services
34% 343Q
2
Domain 2: Security and Compliance
30% 302Q
3
Domain 1: Cloud Concepts
24% 242Q
4
Domain 4: Billing, Pricing, and Support
12% 121Q
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Where to start: The top 3 domains usually cover 40-60% of your exam. Nail those first, then work your way down.

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school How to Study for AWS Cloud Practitioner CLF-C02

A simple 5-step plan that works. Follow it in order.

1

Know your domains

Look at the domain breakdown above. The heavier domains get more questions on the certification exam. Start there.

2

Go one topic at a time

Pick a domain, study it end to end, then move to the next. Jumping around wastes time.

3

Practice with exam-style questions

Start untimed to learn. Then switch to timed mode once you are comfortable.

4

Read the explanations

Do not just memorize answers. Read why each option is right or wrong.

5

Simulate the certification exam

Take a full timed mock exam. No distractions, no pausing. Review everything you got wrong.

calendar_month Pick a Study Schedule

Three options depending on how much time you have. Each one covers all 1008 questions.

Balanced Recommended, ~202 Q/day, 2-3 hrs/day
chevron_right Core Foundations
343 Q

Build your base knowledge

Domain 3: Cloud Technology and Services 343
chevron_right Advanced Topics
302 Q

Deepen understanding

Domain 2: Security and Compliance 302
chevron_right Applied Scenarios
242 Q

Connect concepts

Domain 1: Cloud Concepts 242
chevron_right Practice & Review
121 Q

Identify weak spots

Domain 4: Billing, Pricing, and Support 121
chevron_right Final Simulation
0 Q

Exam readiness check

Full timed mock exam Review all wrong answers Target weakest domains

tips_and_updates On Exam Day

schedule

Pace yourself

90 min, 1008 questions. About 0.1 min each. Flag hard ones, come back later.

target

Know your target

You need 70% to pass. That is 706 correct out of 1008. You do not need perfect.

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Work smart

Eliminate wrong answers first. If unsure between two, go with your first instinct. Flag anything you want to revisit.

self_improvement

Stay cool

You prepared for this. If a section feels hard, that is normal. Breathe, stay focused, keep moving.

help Common Questions

How many questions are on the AWS Cloud Practitioner CLF-C02? expand_more

1008 questions, 90 minutes. That gives you roughly 0.1 minutes per question.

What score do I need to pass? expand_more

70%. You need at least 706 out of 1008 correct.

What is the best way to prepare? expand_more

Start with free practice questions to see where you stand. Use the study guide to fill gaps. Take timed mock exams until you consistently hit the pass score.

Are these questions like the certification exam? expand_more

Yes. Same format, same difficulty, same topic distribution. We update the question bank when the exam changes.

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