AZ-900 Microsoft Azure Fundamentals –
Questions 1–50 (2026 Version)
1. What is the primary benefit of cloud computing?
A. Manual scaling
B. On-premises hosting
C. Capital expenditure
D. Elasticity ✓
2. Which cloud model provides the highest level of control?
A. SaaS
B. PaaS
C. IaaS ✓
D. Serverless
3. What is Azure’s global network of data centers called?
A. Availability Network
B. Azure Domains
C. Regions ✓
D. Clusters
4. Which Azure service allows hosting of virtual machines?
A. Azure VM ✓
B. Azure Functions
C. Azure DevOps
D. Azure SQL
5. Which cloud type combines public and private clouds?
,A. Community
B. Public
C. Private
D. Hybrid ✓
6. Which feature maintains service availability even during failures?
A. Compliance
B. Elasticity
C. Fault tolerance ✓
D. Monitoring
7. Azure Functions is what type of service?
A. SaaS
B. IaaS
C. Serverless / FaaS ✓
D. PaaS only
8. Which tool helps estimate Azure pricing?
A. Azure Monitor
B. Azure Cost Calculator ✓
C. Azure Blueprints
D. Azure Sentinel
9. What does PaaS mainly provide?
A. Hardware only
B. Management of OS
C. Development environment ✓
D. Emails only
10. Which is a platform for big data analytics?
,A. Azure Synapse ✓
B. Azure Files
C. Azure CDN
D. Azure Lab
11. Where are Azure resource groups stored?
A. Globally ✓
B. In a region
C. In private cloud
D. On a VM
12. What is a benefit of using Azure Resource Manager (ARM)?
A. Manual configuration
B. Template-based deployment ✓
C. No automation
D. No tagging support
13. Azure AD provides what?
A. Local authentication
B. Identity and access management ✓
C. Virtual networks
D. Storage accounts
14. MFA improves security by requiring:
A. One login
B. Two or more authentication factors ✓
C. Password-only
D. Anonymous access
15. Azure Virtual Network (VNet) enables:
, A. Resource identity
B. Private network isolation ✓
C. Free storage
D. Email notifications
16. Azure Load Balancer works at which OSI layer?
A. Layer 3 ✓
B. Layer 1
C. Layer 7
D. Layer 2
17. Azure Application Gateway works at:
A. Layer 4
B. Layer 7 ✓
C. Layer 3
D. Layer 2
18. Azure Firewall is a:
A. Local firewall
B. Managed cloud firewall ✓
C. On-premises device
D. Virtual machine
19. What is Azure DevOps used for?
A. Code collaboration ✓
B. VM backup
C. DNS hosting
D. Storage management
20. What does Azure Backup protect?
Questions 1–50 (2026 Version)
1. What is the primary benefit of cloud computing?
A. Manual scaling
B. On-premises hosting
C. Capital expenditure
D. Elasticity ✓
2. Which cloud model provides the highest level of control?
A. SaaS
B. PaaS
C. IaaS ✓
D. Serverless
3. What is Azure’s global network of data centers called?
A. Availability Network
B. Azure Domains
C. Regions ✓
D. Clusters
4. Which Azure service allows hosting of virtual machines?
A. Azure VM ✓
B. Azure Functions
C. Azure DevOps
D. Azure SQL
5. Which cloud type combines public and private clouds?
,A. Community
B. Public
C. Private
D. Hybrid ✓
6. Which feature maintains service availability even during failures?
A. Compliance
B. Elasticity
C. Fault tolerance ✓
D. Monitoring
7. Azure Functions is what type of service?
A. SaaS
B. IaaS
C. Serverless / FaaS ✓
D. PaaS only
8. Which tool helps estimate Azure pricing?
A. Azure Monitor
B. Azure Cost Calculator ✓
C. Azure Blueprints
D. Azure Sentinel
9. What does PaaS mainly provide?
A. Hardware only
B. Management of OS
C. Development environment ✓
D. Emails only
10. Which is a platform for big data analytics?
,A. Azure Synapse ✓
B. Azure Files
C. Azure CDN
D. Azure Lab
11. Where are Azure resource groups stored?
A. Globally ✓
B. In a region
C. In private cloud
D. On a VM
12. What is a benefit of using Azure Resource Manager (ARM)?
A. Manual configuration
B. Template-based deployment ✓
C. No automation
D. No tagging support
13. Azure AD provides what?
A. Local authentication
B. Identity and access management ✓
C. Virtual networks
D. Storage accounts
14. MFA improves security by requiring:
A. One login
B. Two or more authentication factors ✓
C. Password-only
D. Anonymous access
15. Azure Virtual Network (VNet) enables:
, A. Resource identity
B. Private network isolation ✓
C. Free storage
D. Email notifications
16. Azure Load Balancer works at which OSI layer?
A. Layer 3 ✓
B. Layer 1
C. Layer 7
D. Layer 2
17. Azure Application Gateway works at:
A. Layer 4
B. Layer 7 ✓
C. Layer 3
D. Layer 2
18. Azure Firewall is a:
A. Local firewall
B. Managed cloud firewall ✓
C. On-premises device
D. Virtual machine
19. What is Azure DevOps used for?
A. Code collaboration ✓
B. VM backup
C. DNS hosting
D. Storage management
20. What does Azure Backup protect?