Welcome to your AZ-900: Microsoft Azure FundamentalsCertification Provider: MicrosoftExam: Microsoft Azure FundamentalsExam Code: AZ-900Total Question: 56Updated On: 11 February 2025 1. What are two basic services provided by all cloud providers? compute storage application development colocation None 2. Why is cloud computing often less expensive than on-premises datacenters? Services are only offered in a single geographic location. You are only billed for what you use. Network bandwidth is free. Cloud service offerings have limited functionality. None 3. Which two characteristics are common advantages of cloud computing? high availability physical access to servers geo-distribution elimination of horizontal scaling 4. Which two services can you use to establish network connectivity between an on-premises network and Azure resources? Each correct answer presents a complete solution. Azure VPN Gateway Azure Bastion Azure Firewall ExpressRoute None 5. You need to associate the costs of resources to different groups within an organization without changing the location of the resources. What should you use? resource tags subscriptions administrative units resource groups None 6. An example of [answer choice] is automatically scaling an application to ensure that the application has the resources needed to meet customer demands. geo-distribution high availability agility elasticity None 7. Which two actions can be performed by using the graphical user interface (GUI) in the Azure portal? Each correct answer presents a complete solution. Create new resources. Change the availability zone of a virtual machine. Review a graphical view of all the services you are using. Repeatedly set up one or more resources and ensure that all the dependencies are created in the proper order. 8. What can you use to execute code in a serverless environment? Azure Functions Azure Logic Apps Azure Virtual Desktop Azure Container Instances None 9. What is the customer responsible for in a software as a service (SaaS) model? storage virtual machines runtime data and access None 10. What can you use to connect Azure resources, such as Azure SQL databases, to an Azure virtual network? peering ExpressRoute service endpoints network security groups (NSGs) None 11. You need to be notified when there are new recommendations for reducing Azure costs. Which tool should you use? Log Analytics Azure Service Health Azure Monitor Azure Advisor None 12. Which cloud service model is used by Microsoft Office 365? infrastructure as a service (IaaS) platform as a service (PaaS) software as a service (SaaS) None 13. What can you use to find information about planned maintenance for Azure services that are critical to your organization? Azure Service Health Log Analytics Azure Advisor Azure Monitor None 14. Which Azure Blob storage service tier has the highest storage costs and the fastest access times for reading and writing data? Cool Hot Archive None 15. Which two protocols can be used to access Azure file shares? Each correct answer presents a complete solution. FTP Server Message Block (SMB) HTTP Network File System (NFS) 16. Which two scenarios are common billing use cases for resource tags? Each correct answer presents a complete solution. associating costs with different environments identifying lower cost regions resizing underutilized virtual machines categorizing costs by department 17. Which type of cloud service model is typically licensed through a monthly or annual subscription? Infrastructure as a service (IaaS) platform as a service (PaaS) software as a service (SaaS) None 18. Which resource can you use to manage access, policies, and compliance across multiple subscriptions? management groups resource groups resource pair administrative units None 19. [Answer choice] is the logical container used to combine and organize Azure resources. a management group Azure Resource Manager (ARM) a resource group an Azure region None 20. Which two Azure resources can make use of availability zones? Each correct answer presents a complete solution. resource groups Azure subscriptions virtual machines Azure SQL databases 21. What can you use to create resources in Azure and includes a validation step to ensure all resources are created in a specific order based on dependencies, in parallel and idempotent? Azure REST API Azure PowerShell Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates Azure CLI None 22. Which Azure component allows you to replicate resources across a geography to ensure business continuity during a natural disaster at the primary site? availability sets region pairs availability zones Azure Virtual Machine Scale Sets None 23. Which cloud service model provides you with the most control over the hardware that runs applications? platform as a service (PaaS) software as a service (SaaS) infrastructure as a service (IaaS) None 24. Which two actions can be performed by using Azure portal? Create Microsoft Entra user Assign deny permission on a resource group Create new resources. Change the availability zone of a virtual machine. 25. What can you use to define the resources you want to provision in a declarative JSON format? Azure CLI Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates Azure Repos Azure PowerShell None 26. [Answer choice] is the deployment and management service for Azure. Azure Monitor Azure API Management Microsoft Entra Azure Resource Manager (ARM) None 27. What can you use to ensure that a development team can only create virtual machines of a certain size? Azure Policy Conditional Access Azure Blueprints Cloud Adoption Framework None 28. What provides recommendations to reduce the cost of Azure resources? Azure Service Health Azure Advisor Microsoft Defender for Cloud Azure Dashboard None 29. You need to create a custom solution that uses thresholds to trigger autoscaling functionality to scale an app up or down to meet user demand. What should you include in the solution? Azure Monitor Application insights Azure Advisor Azure Service Health None 30. What should you proactively review and act on to avoid service interruptions, such as service retirements and breaking changes? Azure Monitor health advisories application insights service issues None 31. What can you use to provide Mac and Android users with access to a Windows environment that will run Windows-based applications? Azure Virtual Desktop Azure Functions Azure Logic Apps Azure Container Instances None 32. You need to recommend a solution for Azure virtual machine deployments. The solution must enforce company standards on the virtual machines. What should you include in the recommendation? Azure Cost Management Azure Lock Azure Blueprints Azure Policy None 33. Which two tools can you use to create a new Azure virtual machine from a mobile device that runs Android? SSH the Azure portal Remote Desktop PowerShell in Azure Cloud Shell 34. You need to compare the costs of running an application in an on-premises datacenter with the costs of running the application in Azure. What should you use to assist you? Azure Cost Management Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) Calculator Azure Pricing calculator Azure Advisor None 35. What can you use to restrict the deployment of a virtual machine to a specific location? resource locks Microsoft Defender for Cloud Azure Policy resource groups None 36. Which two attributes are characteristics of the private cloud deployment model? Hardware must be purchased. The company has complete control over physical resources and security. Applications can be provisioned and deprovisioned quickly. Organizations only pay for what they use. 37. What Microsoft Entra feature can you use to configure security authentication that requires users to use their mobile phone to sign in? multi-factor authentication (MFA) Microsoft Entra Verified ID Azure Information Protection (AIP) Microsoft Defender for Cloud None 38. Which storage service should you use to store thousands of files containing text and images? Azure Blob storage Azure Table storage Azure Queue Storage Azure Disk Storage None 39. You have an Azure virtual machine that is accessed only between 9:00 and 17:00 each day. What should you do to minimize costs but preserve the associated hard disks and data? Resize the virtual machine. Implement Privileged Identity Management. Delete the virtual machine. Deallocate the virtual machine. None 40. What can you use to sync identities from an on-premises Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) domain to Microsoft Entra tenant? Conditional Access Azure Key Vault Azure Resource Manager (ARM) Microsoft Entra Connect None 41. Which two factors affect Azure costs? date and time of use resource location resource usage availability zone selection 42. Which feature in the Microsoft Purview governance portal should you use to manage access to data sources and datasets? Data Sharing Data Estate Insights Data Policy Data Catalog None 43. Which type of cloud service are virtual networks? platform as a service (PaaS) software as a service (SaaS) infrastructure as a service (IaaS) None 44. What can you use to ensure that users authenticate by using multi-factor authentication (MFA) when they attempt to sign in from a specific location? single sign-on (SSO) Conditional Access administrative units Azure role-based access control (RBAC) None 45. What can be applied to a resource to prevent accidental deletion? a policy a resource lock a resource tag an Azure Reservation None 46. For which resource does Azure generate separate billing reports and invoices by default? management groups accounts resource groups subscriptions None 47. In which cloud service model is the customer responsible for managing the operating system? software as a service (SaaS) Infrastructure as a service (IaaS) platform as a service (PaaS) None 48. Increasing compute capacity for an app by adding instances of resources such as virtual machines is called [answer choice]. horizontal scaling vertical scaling disaster recovery high availability None 49. Which two features are available by using Azure Cost Management + Billing? Estimate the total cost of ownership before resources are deployed. Generate historical reports and forecast future usage. Create and manage budgets. Provide discounted prices when you pay in advance. 50. Your organization is building a custom application. You need to focus on application development rather than configuration and management of servers. Which cloud service model should you use? software as a service (SaaS) infrastructure as a service (IaaS) platform as a service (PaaS) None 51. What can you use to allow a user to manage all the resources in a resource group? Azure role-based access control (RBAC) Azure Key Vault resource locks resource tags None 52. What can you apply to an Azure virtual machine to ensure that users cannot change or delete the resource? a tag Conditional Access a user-assigned managed identity a lock None 53. Deploying and configuring cloud-based resources quickly as business requirements change is called [answer choice]. agility high availability scalability elasticity None 54. Which Azure resource is a software emulation of a physical computer that includes a virtual processor, memory, storage, and networking resources? a virtual machine a container an App Service a function None 55. Which two components are created in an Azure subscription? Each correct answer presents a complete solution. Microsoft Entra user accounts management groups resource groups resources 56. Your organization plans to deploy several production virtual machines that will have consistent resource usage throughout the year. What can you use to minimize the costs of the virtual machines without reducing the functionality of the virtual machines? Azure Monitor alerts Azure Reservations Azure Resources spending limits None Time's up