AZ-200 Azure App Service & Web Apps 1 — Questions and Answers
Question 1: Which Azure App Service plan tier is required to enable deployment slots for a web app?
- Free
- Shared
- Basic
- Standard (Correct answer)
Correct answer: Standard
Deployment slots are available starting with the Standard tier of Azure App Service.
Question 2: What is the purpose of the WEBSITE_RUN_FROM_PACKAGE app setting in Azure App Service?
- Enables remote debugging
- Runs the app directly from a ZIP package without extracting files (Correct answer)
- Sets the runtime version
- Enables auto-scaling
Correct answer: Runs the app directly from a ZIP package without extracting files
WEBSITE_RUN_FROM_PACKAGE allows Azure App Service to run the application directly from a ZIP archive, improving deployment reliability.
Question 3: Which authentication provider is built natively into Azure App Service for enabling social login?
- OAuth2 Proxy
- Easy Auth (App Service Authentication) (Correct answer)
- ADFS
- Okta
Correct answer: Easy Auth (App Service Authentication)
Easy Auth (App Service Authentication/Authorization) is the built-in identity middleware that supports multiple identity providers without code changes.
Question 4: How do you configure an Azure Web App to use a custom domain over HTTPS?
- Add a CNAME only
- Upload a TLS certificate and bind it to the custom domain in App Service (Correct answer)
- Enable CDN and configure HTTPS there
- Set HTTPS in web.config only
Correct answer: Upload a TLS certificate and bind it to the custom domain in App Service
You must upload or import a TLS/SSL certificate and then create an SSL binding for the custom domain in App Service settings.
Question 5: What is the default behavior of Azure App Service when an application crashes?
- The app stays down until manually restarted
- App Service automatically restarts the application process (Correct answer)
- A new App Service Plan is provisioned
- Azure sends an alert and waits for approval
Correct answer: App Service automatically restarts the application process
Azure App Service automatically monitors and restarts application processes that crash or become unresponsive.
Question 6: Which setting controls the number of instances App Service automatically scales to based on a schedule or metric?
- Always On
- Autoscale rules in the App Service Plan (Correct answer)
- Health Check interval
- ARR Affinity cookie
Correct answer: Autoscale rules in the App Service Plan
Autoscale rules defined on the App Service Plan control the minimum and maximum number of instances and the triggers for scaling.
AZ-200 Azure App Service & Web Apps 1
Which Azure App Service plan tier is required to enable deployment slots for a web app?