Welcome to your AZ-900: Microsoft Azure FundamentalsCertification Provider:Â MicrosoftExam: Microsoft Azure FundamentalsExam Code: AZ-900Total Question: 56Updated On: 26 March2025 1. Which two protocols can be used to access Azure file shares? Each correct answer presents a complete solution. FTP Network File System (NFS) HTTP Server Message Block (SMB) 2. What can you use to ensure that a development team can only create virtual machines of a certain size? Conditional Access Azure Policy Azure Blueprints Cloud Adoption Framework None 3. What Microsoft Entra feature can you use to configure security authentication that requires users to use their mobile phone to sign in? Microsoft Defender for Cloud Microsoft Entra Verified ID Azure Information Protection (AIP) multi-factor authentication (MFA) None 4. What can you use to allow a user to manage all the resources in a resource group? resource tags resource locks Azure Key Vault Azure role-based access control (RBAC) None 5. Which two Azure resources can make use of availability zones? Each correct answer presents a complete solution. Azure subscriptions Azure SQL databases resource groups virtual machines 6. Which two scenarios are common billing use cases for resource tags? Each correct answer presents a complete solution. resizing underutilized virtual machines categorizing costs by department identifying lower cost regions associating costs with different environments 7. Why is cloud computing often less expensive than on-premises datacenters? Cloud service offerings have limited functionality. Network bandwidth is free. You are only billed for what you use. Services are only offered in a single geographic location. None 8. Which two factors affect Azure costs? resource location date and time of use resource usage availability zone selection 9. What can you use to find information about planned maintenance for Azure services that are critical to your organization? Log Analytics Azure Advisor Azure Monitor Azure Service Health None 10. 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 Azure Service Health Azure Advisor Application insights None 11. 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? Deallocate the virtual machine. Implement Privileged Identity Management. Delete the virtual machine. Resize the virtual machine. None 12. Which Azure resource is a software emulation of a physical computer that includes a virtual processor, memory, storage, and networking resources? a container a function an App Service a virtual machine None 13. For which resource does Azure generate separate billing reports and invoices by default? management groups resource groups accounts subscriptions None 14. 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 15. Which Azure component allows you to replicate resources across a geography to ensure business continuity during a natural disaster at the primary site? availability zones availability sets Azure Virtual Machine Scale Sets region pairs None 16. An example of [answer choice] is automatically scaling an application to ensure that the application has the resources needed to meet customer demands. elasticity agility high availability geo-distribution None 17. What provides recommendations to reduce the cost of Azure resources? Azure Service Health Microsoft Defender for Cloud Azure Dashboard Azure Advisor None 18. 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 Advisor Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) Calculator Azure Pricing calculator Azure Cost Management None 19. Which type of cloud service model is typically licensed through a monthly or annual subscription? software as a service (SaaS) Infrastructure as a service (IaaS) platform as a service (PaaS) None 20. What can you use to restrict the deployment of a virtual machine to a specific location? Azure Policy resource groups Microsoft Defender for Cloud resource locks None 21. What can you use to connect Azure resources, such as Azure SQL databases, to an Azure virtual network? network security groups (NSGs) peering ExpressRoute service endpoints None 22. What can you use to sync identities from an on-premises Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) domain to Microsoft Entra tenant? Microsoft Entra Connect Azure Resource Manager (ARM) Azure Key Vault Conditional Access None 23. Which Azure Blob storage service tier has the highest storage costs and the fastest access times for reading and writing data? Hot Archive Cool None 24. 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 CLI Azure REST API Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates Azure PowerShell None 25. Which two tools can you use to create a new Azure virtual machine from a mobile device that runs Android? Remote Desktop the Azure portal SSH PowerShell in Azure Cloud Shell 26. What can you use to define the resources you want to provision in a declarative JSON format? Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates Azure Repos Azure CLI Azure PowerShell None 27. What are two basic services provided by all cloud providers? colocation compute application development storage None 28. Which cloud service model provides you with the most control over the hardware that runs applications? infrastructure as a service (IaaS) platform as a service (PaaS) software as a service (SaaS) None 29. What can be applied to a resource to prevent accidental deletion? a resource lock a resource tag an Azure Reservation a policy None 30. Which two attributes are characteristics of the private cloud deployment model? Applications can be provisioned and deprovisioned quickly. Organizations only pay for what they use. Hardware must be purchased. The company has complete control over physical resources and security. 31. Which two actions can be performed by using the graphical user interface (GUI) in the Azure portal? Each correct answer presents a complete solution. Change the availability zone of a virtual machine. Review a graphical view of all the services you are using. Create new resources. Repeatedly set up one or more resources and ensure that all the dependencies are created in the proper order. 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 Policy Azure Cost Management Azure Blueprints Azure Lock None 33. [Answer choice] is the deployment and management service for Azure. Azure Monitor Azure Resource Manager (ARM) Microsoft Entra Azure API Management None 34. Which two components are created in an Azure subscription? Each correct answer presents a complete solution. resource groups management groups resources Microsoft Entra user accounts 35. Which cloud service model is used by Microsoft Office 365? platform as a service (PaaS) software as a service (SaaS) infrastructure as a service (IaaS) None 36. 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? Azure role-based access control (RBAC) single sign-on (SSO) administrative units Conditional Access None 37. 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 groups administrative units resource tags subscriptions None 38. Which two features are available by using Azure Cost Management + Billing? Estimate the total cost of ownership before resources are deployed. Create and manage budgets. Provide discounted prices when you pay in advance. Generate historical reports and forecast future usage. 39. What is the customer responsible for in a software as a service (SaaS) model? virtual machines data and access storage runtime None 40. Which two actions can be performed by using Azure portal? Create new resources. Create Microsoft Entra user Change the availability zone of a virtual machine. Assign deny permission on a resource group 41. 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 42. You need to be notified when there are new recommendations for reducing Azure costs. Which tool should you use? Azure Service Health Azure Advisor Log Analytics Azure Monitor 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. 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? infrastructure as a service (IaaS) platform as a service (PaaS) software as a service (SaaS) None 45. Which two characteristics are common advantages of cloud computing? geo-distribution elimination of horizontal scaling physical access to servers high availability 46. 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? spending limits Azure Monitor alerts Azure Reservations Azure Resources None 47. Increasing compute capacity for an app by adding instances of resources such as virtual machines is called [answer choice]. high availability vertical scaling horizontal scaling disaster recovery None 48. What should you proactively review and act on to avoid service interruptions, such as service retirements and breaking changes? service issues application insights health advisories Azure Monitor None 49. Which feature in the Microsoft Purview governance portal should you use to manage access to data sources and datasets? Data Policy Data Catalog Data Sharing Data Estate Insights None 50. Which resource can you use to manage access, policies, and compliance across multiple subscriptions? management groups resource groups resource pair administrative units None 51. [Answer choice] is the logical container used to combine and organize Azure resources. a management group an Azure region a resource group Azure Resource Manager (ARM) None 52. 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 Container Instances Azure Functions Azure Logic Apps None 53. 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 Bastion Azure VPN Gateway Azure Firewall ExpressRoute None 54. What can you apply to an Azure virtual machine to ensure that users cannot change or delete the resource? a user-assigned managed identity a lock Conditional Access a tag None 55. What can you use to execute code in a serverless environment? Azure Functions Azure Logic Apps Azure Container Instances Azure Virtual Desktop None 56. Deploying and configuring cloud-based resources quickly as business requirements change is called [answer choice]. high availability agility elasticity scalability None Time's up