AZ204 MICROSOFT AZURE
DEVELOPER PRACTICE TEST LATEST
2026 ACTUAL EXAM| 2 VERSIONS
(VERSION A AND B) WITH COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED
ANSWERS) ALREADY GRADED A+
(BRAND NEW!!)
WhichmofmthemfollowingmstatementsmdescribesmthemtypemofmdatamthatmcanmbemretrievedmusingmMi
crosoftmGraph?
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/graph/overview#whats-in-microsoft-graphm-
mCORRECTmANSWERmAllmofmthemdatamcontainedminmMicrosoftm365,mincludingmdocuments,mcalenda
r,memail,mTeamsmandmpeople
MicrosoftmGraphmismthemgatewaymtomdatamandmintelligenceminmMicrosoftm365.mItmprovidesmamunifie
dmprogrammabilitymmodelmthatmyoumcanmusemtomaccessmthemtremendousmamountmofmdataminmMic
rosoftm365,mWindowsm10,mandmEnterprisemMobilitym+mSecurity.mMicrosoftmGraphmexposesmRESTmA
PIsmandmclientmlibrariesmtomaccessmdatamonmthemfollowingmMicrosoftmcloudmservices:m(A)mMicrosoft
m365mcoremservices:mBookings,mCalendar,mDelve,mExcel,mMicrosoftm365mcompliancemeDiscovery,mM
icrosoftmSearch,mOneDrive,mOneNote,mOutlook/Exchange,mPeoplem(Outlookmcontacts),mPlanner,mS
harePoint,mTeams,mTomDo,mWorkplacemAnalytics.m(B)mEnterprisemMobilitymandmSecuritymservices:m
AdvancedmThreatmAnalytics,mAdvancedmThreatmProtection,mAzuremActivemDirectory,mIdentitymMan
ager,mandmIntune.m(C)mWindowsm10mservices:mactivities,mdevices,mnotifications,mUniversalmPrint.m(
D)mDynamicsm365mBusinessmCentral.
WhatmadvantagemdoesmamSpotmVMmprovidemovermamregularly-provisionedmVM?
,https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/virtual-machines/spot-vmsm-
mCORRECTmANSWERmSpotminstancesmaremsignificantlymcheaper.
UsingmAzuremSpotmVirtualmMachinesmallowsmyoumtomtakemadvantagemofmourmunusedmcapacitymatma
msignificantmcostmsavings.mAtmanympointminmtimemwhenmAzuremneedsmthemcapacitymback,mthemAzure
minfrastructuremwillmevictmAzuremSpotmVirtualmMachines.mTherefore,mAzuremSpotmVirtualmMachine
smaremgreatmformworkloadsmthatmcanmhandleminterruptionsmlikembatchmprocessingmjobs,mdev/testme
nvironments,mlargemcomputemworkloads,mandmmore.
IfmyourmAzuremsolutionmreliesmonmthird-
partympublicmimages,msomemrisksmaremaddedmtomyourmprocess.mMicrosoftmrecommendsmkeepingma
mprivatemcopymofmpublicmimagesmandmdeployingmfrommthere,minsteadmofmdeployingmdirectlymfromm
publicmimagemlocationsmlikemDockerHub.mWhichmCLImcommandmismablemtomcopymampublicmimagemin
tomAzuremContainermRegistry?
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-ca/azure/container-registry/buffer-gate-public-content#import-
images-to-an-azure-container-registrym-mCORRECTmANSWERmazmacrmimportm
Asmamrecommendedmone-
timemstep,mimportmbasemimagesmandmothermpublicmcontentmtomyourmAzuremcontainermregistry.mThe
mazmacrmimportmcommandminmthemAzuremCLImsupportsmimagemimportmfrommpublicmregistriesmsuchm
asmDockermHubmandmMicrosoftmContainermRegistrymandmfrommothermprivatemcontainermregistries.
YoumwouldmlikemtomreceivemanmemailmeverymtimemamnewmAzuremContainermRegistrymismcreated.mWh
ichmofmthemfollowingmstepsmwouldmaccomplishmthatmgoal?
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/container-registry/monitor-servicem-
mCORRECTmANSWERmGomintomAzuremMonitor.mGomintomAlerts.mSelectmthemSubscriptionmscope.mSel
ectmthemCreatemormUpdatemContainermRegistrymsignal.mAddmthemactionmgroupmthatmemailsmyou.mGi
vemitmamnamemandmclickmsave
,YoumaremamdevelopermformAcmemInc.mYoumhavemimplementedmRedismasmamcachingmservicemandmit'sm
goingmgreat.mYoumaremrunningmonmampremiummplan,mandmusingmthemtopm120mGBmofmmemorymcach
e.mYou'dmlikemtomincreasemthemmemorymlimitmtom500mGB,mbutmRedismdoesmnotmsupportmthat.mHowm
canmyoumgetmmoremmemorymwhenmusingmAzuremRedis?mChoosemthembestmanswer.m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmimplementmthemRedismClustermfeature,mandmaddmamsecondmshardmtomdoublem
themmemorymavailable.
RedismClustermsupportsmupmtom10mshardsmtomcreatem1.2mTBmofmmemory.
ARMmtemplatesmaremsaidmtomhavemamdeclarativemsyntax.mWhymismamdeclarativemsyntaxmbettermthan
mamprogrammaticmapproach?
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/azure-resource-manager/templates/overviewm-
mCORRECTmANSWERmYoumdon'tmhavemtomcheckmifmthemresourcemexists,myoumsimplymdeclaremthatmit
mshouldmexist
ARMmtemplatesmallowmyoumtomcreatemandmdeploymanmentiremAzureminfrastructuremdeclaratively.mF
ormexample,myoumcanmdeploymnotmonlymvirtualmmachines,mbutmalsomthemnetworkminfrastructure,ms
toragemsystems,mandmanymothermresourcesmyoummaymneed.
YoumhavemanmAzuremContainermRegistrymnamedm'contoso.azurecr.io'.mTheremaremseveralmdepartm
entsminmyourmcompanymthatmneedmtompushmimagesmtomthemregistry,mandmyoumwantmtomkeepmthemm
organized.mYoumdecidemtomusemrespositorymnamespacesmtomseparatemoutm'sales',m'marketing',m'tec
hnology'mandm'customerservice'.mHowmdomyoumpullmdownmthemcontainermimagemformthem'website'
mprojectmlocatedminmthemmarketingmnamespace?
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/container-registry/container-registry-best-
practices#repository-namespacesm-
mCORRECTmANSWERmdockermpullmconstoso.azurecr.io/marketing/website
, Bymusingmrepositorymnamespaces,myoumcanmallowmsharingmamsinglemregistrymacrossmmultiplemgrou
psmwithinmyourmorganization.mRegistriesmcanmbemsharedmacrossmdeploymentsmandmteams.mAzuremC
ontainermRegistrymsupportsmnestedmnamespaces,menablingmgroupmisolation.mHowever,mthemregistr
ymmanagesmallmrepositoriesmindependently,mnotmasmamhierarchy.mThemsyntaxmismcontoso.azurecr.io
/marketing/website
WhichmAzuremservicemprovidesmthemabilitymtomstoremandmmanagemyourmprivatemDockermcontainerm
images?m-mCORRECTmANSWERmAzuremContainermRegistrym(ACR)
YoumcanmsendmyourmcontainermimagesmtomAzuremContainermRegistrym(ACR)mtomstoremthemmbeforem
deployment
WhichmtypemofmdatamcanmmostmbenefitmfrommbeingmstoredminmamcachingmsystemmlikemAzuremRedism
Cache?
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/architecture/best-
practices/caching?toc=%2fazure%2fredis-cache%2ftoc.jsonm-
mCORRECTmANSWERmDatamthatmismrepeatedlymread
Datamthatmismstaticmbutmreadmfrequentlymbenefitsmmostmfrommbeingmcached,mbecausemyoumcanmus
emthemcachemtomretrievemthemdataminsteadmofmhavingmtomgombackmtomthemoriginalmdatamsourcemeve
rymtime.mDatamthatmismwrittenmandmnevermreadmdoesmnotmneedmtombemcachedmsincemcachingmonlym
benefitsmreading.mDatamthatmismalwaysmchangingm(likemamstockmprice)mcannotmbemcachedmsincemyou
malwaysmhavemtomgombackmtomthemoriginalmsourcemtomretrievemthemlatest.mDatamthatmisminfrequently
mreadmbutmismstaticmcanmbenefitmfrommcaching,mbutmitmdoesmnotmbenefitmthemmostmofmthemfourmopti
ons.
WhatmdoesmthemCLImcommandm'azmacrmbuildm--registrym$ACR_NAMEm--
imagemhelloacrtasks:v1m.'mdo?
DEVELOPER PRACTICE TEST LATEST
2026 ACTUAL EXAM| 2 VERSIONS
(VERSION A AND B) WITH COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED
ANSWERS) ALREADY GRADED A+
(BRAND NEW!!)
WhichmofmthemfollowingmstatementsmdescribesmthemtypemofmdatamthatmcanmbemretrievedmusingmMi
crosoftmGraph?
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/graph/overview#whats-in-microsoft-graphm-
mCORRECTmANSWERmAllmofmthemdatamcontainedminmMicrosoftm365,mincludingmdocuments,mcalenda
r,memail,mTeamsmandmpeople
MicrosoftmGraphmismthemgatewaymtomdatamandmintelligenceminmMicrosoftm365.mItmprovidesmamunifie
dmprogrammabilitymmodelmthatmyoumcanmusemtomaccessmthemtremendousmamountmofmdataminmMic
rosoftm365,mWindowsm10,mandmEnterprisemMobilitym+mSecurity.mMicrosoftmGraphmexposesmRESTmA
PIsmandmclientmlibrariesmtomaccessmdatamonmthemfollowingmMicrosoftmcloudmservices:m(A)mMicrosoft
m365mcoremservices:mBookings,mCalendar,mDelve,mExcel,mMicrosoftm365mcompliancemeDiscovery,mM
icrosoftmSearch,mOneDrive,mOneNote,mOutlook/Exchange,mPeoplem(Outlookmcontacts),mPlanner,mS
harePoint,mTeams,mTomDo,mWorkplacemAnalytics.m(B)mEnterprisemMobilitymandmSecuritymservices:m
AdvancedmThreatmAnalytics,mAdvancedmThreatmProtection,mAzuremActivemDirectory,mIdentitymMan
ager,mandmIntune.m(C)mWindowsm10mservices:mactivities,mdevices,mnotifications,mUniversalmPrint.m(
D)mDynamicsm365mBusinessmCentral.
WhatmadvantagemdoesmamSpotmVMmprovidemovermamregularly-provisionedmVM?
,https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/virtual-machines/spot-vmsm-
mCORRECTmANSWERmSpotminstancesmaremsignificantlymcheaper.
UsingmAzuremSpotmVirtualmMachinesmallowsmyoumtomtakemadvantagemofmourmunusedmcapacitymatma
msignificantmcostmsavings.mAtmanympointminmtimemwhenmAzuremneedsmthemcapacitymback,mthemAzure
minfrastructuremwillmevictmAzuremSpotmVirtualmMachines.mTherefore,mAzuremSpotmVirtualmMachine
smaremgreatmformworkloadsmthatmcanmhandleminterruptionsmlikembatchmprocessingmjobs,mdev/testme
nvironments,mlargemcomputemworkloads,mandmmore.
IfmyourmAzuremsolutionmreliesmonmthird-
partympublicmimages,msomemrisksmaremaddedmtomyourmprocess.mMicrosoftmrecommendsmkeepingma
mprivatemcopymofmpublicmimagesmandmdeployingmfrommthere,minsteadmofmdeployingmdirectlymfromm
publicmimagemlocationsmlikemDockerHub.mWhichmCLImcommandmismablemtomcopymampublicmimagemin
tomAzuremContainermRegistry?
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-ca/azure/container-registry/buffer-gate-public-content#import-
images-to-an-azure-container-registrym-mCORRECTmANSWERmazmacrmimportm
Asmamrecommendedmone-
timemstep,mimportmbasemimagesmandmothermpublicmcontentmtomyourmAzuremcontainermregistry.mThe
mazmacrmimportmcommandminmthemAzuremCLImsupportsmimagemimportmfrommpublicmregistriesmsuchm
asmDockermHubmandmMicrosoftmContainermRegistrymandmfrommothermprivatemcontainermregistries.
YoumwouldmlikemtomreceivemanmemailmeverymtimemamnewmAzuremContainermRegistrymismcreated.mWh
ichmofmthemfollowingmstepsmwouldmaccomplishmthatmgoal?
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/container-registry/monitor-servicem-
mCORRECTmANSWERmGomintomAzuremMonitor.mGomintomAlerts.mSelectmthemSubscriptionmscope.mSel
ectmthemCreatemormUpdatemContainermRegistrymsignal.mAddmthemactionmgroupmthatmemailsmyou.mGi
vemitmamnamemandmclickmsave
,YoumaremamdevelopermformAcmemInc.mYoumhavemimplementedmRedismasmamcachingmservicemandmit'sm
goingmgreat.mYoumaremrunningmonmampremiummplan,mandmusingmthemtopm120mGBmofmmemorymcach
e.mYou'dmlikemtomincreasemthemmemorymlimitmtom500mGB,mbutmRedismdoesmnotmsupportmthat.mHowm
canmyoumgetmmoremmemorymwhenmusingmAzuremRedis?mChoosemthembestmanswer.m-
mCORRECTmANSWERmimplementmthemRedismClustermfeature,mandmaddmamsecondmshardmtomdoublem
themmemorymavailable.
RedismClustermsupportsmupmtom10mshardsmtomcreatem1.2mTBmofmmemory.
ARMmtemplatesmaremsaidmtomhavemamdeclarativemsyntax.mWhymismamdeclarativemsyntaxmbettermthan
mamprogrammaticmapproach?
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/azure-resource-manager/templates/overviewm-
mCORRECTmANSWERmYoumdon'tmhavemtomcheckmifmthemresourcemexists,myoumsimplymdeclaremthatmit
mshouldmexist
ARMmtemplatesmallowmyoumtomcreatemandmdeploymanmentiremAzureminfrastructuremdeclaratively.mF
ormexample,myoumcanmdeploymnotmonlymvirtualmmachines,mbutmalsomthemnetworkminfrastructure,ms
toragemsystems,mandmanymothermresourcesmyoummaymneed.
YoumhavemanmAzuremContainermRegistrymnamedm'contoso.azurecr.io'.mTheremaremseveralmdepartm
entsminmyourmcompanymthatmneedmtompushmimagesmtomthemregistry,mandmyoumwantmtomkeepmthemm
organized.mYoumdecidemtomusemrespositorymnamespacesmtomseparatemoutm'sales',m'marketing',m'tec
hnology'mandm'customerservice'.mHowmdomyoumpullmdownmthemcontainermimagemformthem'website'
mprojectmlocatedminmthemmarketingmnamespace?
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/container-registry/container-registry-best-
practices#repository-namespacesm-
mCORRECTmANSWERmdockermpullmconstoso.azurecr.io/marketing/website
, Bymusingmrepositorymnamespaces,myoumcanmallowmsharingmamsinglemregistrymacrossmmultiplemgrou
psmwithinmyourmorganization.mRegistriesmcanmbemsharedmacrossmdeploymentsmandmteams.mAzuremC
ontainermRegistrymsupportsmnestedmnamespaces,menablingmgroupmisolation.mHowever,mthemregistr
ymmanagesmallmrepositoriesmindependently,mnotmasmamhierarchy.mThemsyntaxmismcontoso.azurecr.io
/marketing/website
WhichmAzuremservicemprovidesmthemabilitymtomstoremandmmanagemyourmprivatemDockermcontainerm
images?m-mCORRECTmANSWERmAzuremContainermRegistrym(ACR)
YoumcanmsendmyourmcontainermimagesmtomAzuremContainermRegistrym(ACR)mtomstoremthemmbeforem
deployment
WhichmtypemofmdatamcanmmostmbenefitmfrommbeingmstoredminmamcachingmsystemmlikemAzuremRedism
Cache?
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/architecture/best-
practices/caching?toc=%2fazure%2fredis-cache%2ftoc.jsonm-
mCORRECTmANSWERmDatamthatmismrepeatedlymread
Datamthatmismstaticmbutmreadmfrequentlymbenefitsmmostmfrommbeingmcached,mbecausemyoumcanmus
emthemcachemtomretrievemthemdataminsteadmofmhavingmtomgombackmtomthemoriginalmdatamsourcemeve
rymtime.mDatamthatmismwrittenmandmnevermreadmdoesmnotmneedmtombemcachedmsincemcachingmonlym
benefitsmreading.mDatamthatmismalwaysmchangingm(likemamstockmprice)mcannotmbemcachedmsincemyou
malwaysmhavemtomgombackmtomthemoriginalmsourcemtomretrievemthemlatest.mDatamthatmisminfrequently
mreadmbutmismstaticmcanmbenefitmfrommcaching,mbutmitmdoesmnotmbenefitmthemmostmofmthemfourmopti
ons.
WhatmdoesmthemCLImcommandm'azmacrmbuildm--registrym$ACR_NAMEm--
imagemhelloacrtasks:v1m.'mdo?