MS-900 Microsoft 365 Pricing, Licensing & Support 3 — Questions and Answers
Question 1: Which Microsoft 365 license add-on provides advanced threat protection for email, including anti-phishing and safe links?
- Microsoft Defender for Endpoint Plan 1
- Microsoft Defender for Office 365 Plan 1 (Correct answer)
- Azure Information Protection P1
- Microsoft Intune
Correct answer: Microsoft Defender for Office 365 Plan 1
Microsoft Defender for Office 365 Plan 1 adds advanced email security features like Safe Links, Safe Attachments, and anti-phishing policies.
Question 2: A business has 250 users and wants Microsoft 365. Which licensing boundary is relevant?
- Business plans support up to 300 users; this company qualifies (Correct answer)
- Enterprise plans are required above 200 users
- Business plans support up to 500 users; this company qualifies
- There is no user limit on any Microsoft 365 plan
Correct answer: Business plans support up to 300 users; this company qualifies
Microsoft 365 Business plans (Basic, Standard, Premium) support organizations with 1 to 300 users.
Question 3: What is the Microsoft FastTrack benefit primarily designed to help with?
- Providing 24/7 emergency support
- Assisting with deployment and adoption of Microsoft 365 services at no extra cost (Correct answer)
- Offering discounted licensing for large enterprises
- Delivering custom software development services
Correct answer: Assisting with deployment and adoption of Microsoft 365 services at no extra cost
FastTrack is a free Microsoft benefit for eligible subscriptions that provides guidance and resources to help deploy and adopt Microsoft 365 services.
Question 4: Which of the following best describes a 'tenant' in Microsoft 365 licensing?
- A physical server that hosts Microsoft 365 data
- A dedicated cloud instance representing an organization's Microsoft 365 environment (Correct answer)
- A single user account within Microsoft 365
- A subscription billing period
Correct answer: A dedicated cloud instance representing an organization's Microsoft 365 environment
A Microsoft 365 tenant is a dedicated, isolated instance of Microsoft cloud services assigned to an organization when they sign up.
Question 5: A company purchases Microsoft 365 E5 instead of E3. What additional capability does E5 primarily add?
- Desktop Office application installs
- Advanced security, compliance, and analytics tools (Correct answer)
- SharePoint Online storage
- Microsoft Teams calling
Correct answer: Advanced security, compliance, and analytics tools
Microsoft 365 E5 adds advanced security (Defender), compliance (eDiscovery, Information Protection), and analytics (Power BI Pro) on top of E3.
Question 6: How can a Microsoft 365 administrator verify the current subscription and license usage for their organization?
- By checking Windows Settings on each device
- Through the Microsoft 365 admin center under Billing > Licenses (Correct answer)
- By calling Microsoft Support
- Through Azure DevOps
Correct answer: Through the Microsoft 365 admin center under Billing > Licenses
The Microsoft 365 admin center's Billing > Licenses section shows purchased licenses, assigned licenses, and available seats.
Question 7: What happens to a user's data when their Microsoft 365 license is removed?
- Data is immediately deleted permanently
- Data is retained for 30 days by default before deletion (Correct answer)
- Data remains permanently unless manually deleted
- Data is automatically transferred to another user
Correct answer: Data is retained for 30 days by default before deletion
By default, Microsoft 365 retains the data of an unlicensed user's mailbox and OneDrive for 30 days before it is scheduled for deletion.
Which Microsoft 365 license add-on provides advanced threat protection for email, including anti-phishing and safe links?