AZ-900
Microsoft Azure Fundamentals
EXAM READINESS GUIDE
Q&S
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,1. What is the primary difference between IaaS and PaaS in
cloud computing?
a) IaaS provides virtual machines and networking, while
PaaS provides runtime environments for applications.
b) IaaS offers development tools, while PaaS offers
storage solutions.
c) IaaS is for data analytics, while PaaS is for database
management.
d) IaaS and PaaS are the same.
Correct Answer: a
2. Which of the following best describes the concept of
'scalability' in cloud computing?
a) Reducing resources based on demand
b) Increasing only the storage capacity as needed
c) The ability to increase or decrease IT resources as
needed
d) Migrating applications to different platforms
Correct Answer: c
3. In Microsoft Azure, what does the term 'Region' refer to?
a) A set of datacenters deployed within a latency-defined
perimeter
b) A single datacenter
c) A collection of related resources
d) A specific virtual network
Correct Answer: a
4. What is a 'Resource Group' in Azure?
a) A collection of resources that share the same lifecycle
b) A type of virtual machine
c) A security group
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, d) A billing unit
Correct Answer: a
5. Which Azure service would you use for relational
database management?
a) Azure Functions
b) Azure Cosmos DB
c) Azure Blob Storage
d) Azure SQL Database
Correct Answer: d
6. What is the purpose of Azure Active Directory?
a) To manage databases
b) To provide identity services
c) To store unstructured data
d) To host web applications
Correct Answer: b
7. Which feature in Azure provides non-relational database
services?
a) Azure Table Storage
b) Azure Virtual Machines
c) Azure App Services
d) Azure Blob Storage
Correct Answer: a
8. What is the benefit of Azure's 'pay-as-you-go' pricing
model?
a) Fixed monthly payments
b) Customers pay for only the resources they use
c) Free services for all users
d) Discounted rates for long-term commitments
Correct Answer: b
©2024/2025
Microsoft Azure Fundamentals
EXAM READINESS GUIDE
Q&S
©2024/2025
,1. What is the primary difference between IaaS and PaaS in
cloud computing?
a) IaaS provides virtual machines and networking, while
PaaS provides runtime environments for applications.
b) IaaS offers development tools, while PaaS offers
storage solutions.
c) IaaS is for data analytics, while PaaS is for database
management.
d) IaaS and PaaS are the same.
Correct Answer: a
2. Which of the following best describes the concept of
'scalability' in cloud computing?
a) Reducing resources based on demand
b) Increasing only the storage capacity as needed
c) The ability to increase or decrease IT resources as
needed
d) Migrating applications to different platforms
Correct Answer: c
3. In Microsoft Azure, what does the term 'Region' refer to?
a) A set of datacenters deployed within a latency-defined
perimeter
b) A single datacenter
c) A collection of related resources
d) A specific virtual network
Correct Answer: a
4. What is a 'Resource Group' in Azure?
a) A collection of resources that share the same lifecycle
b) A type of virtual machine
c) A security group
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, d) A billing unit
Correct Answer: a
5. Which Azure service would you use for relational
database management?
a) Azure Functions
b) Azure Cosmos DB
c) Azure Blob Storage
d) Azure SQL Database
Correct Answer: d
6. What is the purpose of Azure Active Directory?
a) To manage databases
b) To provide identity services
c) To store unstructured data
d) To host web applications
Correct Answer: b
7. Which feature in Azure provides non-relational database
services?
a) Azure Table Storage
b) Azure Virtual Machines
c) Azure App Services
d) Azure Blob Storage
Correct Answer: a
8. What is the benefit of Azure's 'pay-as-you-go' pricing
model?
a) Fixed monthly payments
b) Customers pay for only the resources they use
c) Free services for all users
d) Discounted rates for long-term commitments
Correct Answer: b
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