AZ-900 Assessment 3 — Questions and Answers
Question 1: What does the Azure Service Level Agreement (SLA) describe?
- The guaranteed uptime and connectivity commitments for a service (Correct answer)
- The total monthly cost of a service
- The number of regions a service supports
- The maximum number of users allowed
Correct answer: The guaranteed uptime and connectivity commitments for a service
An SLA defines Microsoft's commitments for uptime and availability of a service.
Question 2: Which networking service connects on-premises networks to Azure over a private, dedicated connection?
- Azure ExpressRoute (Correct answer)
- Azure CDN
- Azure DNS
- Azure Bastion
Correct answer: Azure ExpressRoute
ExpressRoute provides a private connection between on-premises infrastructure and Azure.
Question 3: What is the main purpose of Azure Policy?
- Enforce organizational standards and assess compliance (Correct answer)
- Encrypt virtual machine disks
- Provide a global content delivery network
- Run serverless functions
Correct answer: Enforce organizational standards and assess compliance
Azure Policy enforces rules and evaluates resources for compliance with standards.
Question 4: Which identity service provides cloud-based identity and access management?
- Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) (Correct answer)
- Azure Key Vault
- Azure Monitor
- Azure Sentinel
Correct answer: Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD)
Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure Active Directory) handles cloud identity and access management.
Question 5: What does a management group help you do in Azure?
- Apply governance across multiple subscriptions (Correct answer)
- Store secrets securely
- Balance network traffic
- Generate virtual machine images
Correct answer: Apply governance across multiple subscriptions
Management groups let you organize and apply policies across multiple subscriptions.
Question 6: Which service helps you estimate the cost of Azure services before deploying them?
- Azure Pricing Calculator (Correct answer)
- Azure Cost Management
- Azure Advisor
- Azure Monitor
Correct answer: Azure Pricing Calculator
The Azure Pricing Calculator provides cost estimates for planned deployments.
Question 7: What is the benefit of the Azure free account for new users?
- A credit and limited free services for a trial period (Correct answer)
- Unlimited free virtual machines forever
- Free enterprise support
- Free reserved instances
Correct answer: A credit and limited free services for a trial period
The Azure free account includes a credit plus a set of always-free and 12-month free services.
What does the Azure Service Level Agreement (SLA) describe?