Free NCA-AIIO Practice Test Questions 2026

A company is implementing a new network architecture and needs to consider the requirements and considerations for training and inference. Which of the following statements is true about training and inference architecture?

A. Training architecture and inference architecture have the same requirements and considerations.

B. Training architecture is only concerned with hardware requirements, while inference architecture is only concerned with software requirements.

C. Training architecture is focused on optimizing performance while inference architecture is focused on reducing latency.

D. Training architecture and inference architecture cannot be the same.

Which of the following aspects have led to an increase in the adoption of AI? (Choose two.)

A. Moore’s Law

B. Rule-based machine learning

C. High-powered GPUs

D. Large amounts of data

Which of the following statements is true about Kubernetes orchestration?

A. It is bare-metal based but it supports containers.

B. It has advanced scheduling capabilities to assign jobs to available resources.

C. It has no inferencing capabilities.

D. It does load balancing to distribute traffic across containers.

Which type of GPU core was specifically designed to realistically simulate the lighting of a scene?

A. Tensor Cores

B. CUDA Cores

C. Ray Tracing Cores

When training a neural network, what is the most common pattern of storage access?

A. Random write

B. Sequential read

C. Sequential write

In training and inference architecture requirements, what is the main difference between training and inference?

A. Training requires real-time processing, while inference requires large amounts of data.

B. Training requires large amounts of data, while inference requires real-time processing.

C. Training and inference both require large amounts of data.

D. Training and inference both require real-time processing.

Which of the following NVIDIA tools is primarily used for monitoring and managing AI infrastructure in the enterprise?

A. NVIDIA NeMo System Manager

B. NVIDIA Data Center GPU Manager

C. NVIDIA DGX Manager

D. NVIDIA Base Command Manager

The foundation of the NVIDIA software stack is the DGX OS. Which of the following Linux distributions is DGX OS built upon?

A. Ubuntu

B. Red Hat

C. CentOS

Which of the following statements correctly differentiates between AI, Machine Learning, and Deep Learning?

A. Machine Learning is a subset of AI, and AI is a subset of Deep Learning.

B. AI and Deep Learning are the same, while Machine Learning is a separate concept.

C. AI is a subset of Machine Learning, and Machine Learning is a subset of Deep Learning.

D. Deep Learning is a subset of Machine Learning, and Machine Learning is a subset of AI.

Which architecture is the core concept behind large language models?

A. BERT Large model

B. State space model

C. Transformer model

D. Attention model

An IT professional is considering whether to implement an on-prem or cloud infrastructure.
Which of the following is a key advantage of on-prem infrastructure?

A. Lower upfront costs and capital expenditure.

B. Scalability and flexibility.

C. Ensure data security and sovereignty.

D. Easy remote management.

What NVIDIA tool should a data center administrator use to monitor NVIDIA GPUs?

A. NVIDIA System Monitor

B. NetQ

C. DCGM