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?