Microsoft Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900) Practice Test
Build your confidence for Microsoft Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900). Practice the concepts, understand the answers, and strengthen your knowledge one question at a time.
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Microsoft Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900) assesses introductory cloud knowledge through three areas: cloud concepts, Azure architecture and services, and Azure management and governance. The current guide gives those areas ranges of 25-30%, 35-40% and 30-35%. This practice page helps you distinguish related concepts and services; it is not an administrator certification or a prediction of your official exam result.
Sample Questions
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A company wants to ensure its Azure resources stay consistent across environments, meet regulatory requirements, and control spending. Which service is designed for implementing governance for resource consistency, regulatory compliance, security, cost, and management?
A cloud architect wants guidance for addressing recurring design problems that appear in many cloud workloads. Which resource offering should they turn to for applying established solutions to these problems?
Your organization is setting up access to its Azure billing account so the right stakeholders can manage invoices, payments, and cost reporting. Which groups are typically included in access to Billing?
A company wants to automatically move blobs in its storage account to cooler access tiers as the data ages, without manual intervention. Which Blob storage feature should they use?
A candidate reviewing the scope of the Azure Fundamentals certification has confirmed it covers foundational cloud concepts and Azure services such as compute, networking, and storage. What additional area of knowledge does the certification validate?
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Build a comparison sheet for concepts you confuse: service models, public versus private endpoints, subscriptions versus resource groups, and policy versus access control. For each pair, write one requirement that makes the choice clear. After practice, explain your answer without looking at the choices, then check the relevant Microsoft Learn section.
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What this exam covers
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01Core Azure Services
Explore the primary Azure services for computing, storage, networking, and databases, and how they support business needs.
Topics
- Compute
- Networking
- Storage
- Databases
- Marketplace
- IoT
- AI/ML
- Serverless
02Cloud Concepts
Understand the fundamentals of cloud computing, including deployment models, service types, and benefits of using cloud services.
Topics
- Cloud benefits
- IaaS/PaaS/SaaS
- Public/Private/Hybrid cloud
- Shared responsibility
03Identity, Governance, Privacy, and Compliance Features
Understand identity management with Azure Active Directory, governance tools, privacy, and compliance standards.
Topics
- Microsoft Entra ID
- Role-based access control (RBAC)
- Azure Policy
- Resource locks
- Microsoft Purview
- Compliance offerings
- Zero Trust
- Defender for Cloud
04Core Solutions and Management Tools
Learn about Azure solutions for big data, AI, and management tools like Azure Portal, CLI, and PowerShell.
Topics
- Azure Portal
- CLI
- PowerShell
- ARM templates
- Azure Arc
- Advisor
- Monitor
05Azure Storage Solutions
Explore various storage options like blob storage, file storage, and disks for data management.
Topics
- Blob Storage
- Azure Files
- Disk Storage
- Queue Storage
- Storage tiers
- Redundancy options
- Storage accounts
06Azure Cost Management and Service Level Agreements
Understand how to manage Azure costs, pricing models, and service level agreements for reliability and performance.
Topics
- TCO Calculator
- Pricing Calculator
- Cost Management
- Reservations
- SLAs
07Azure Virtual Machines and Compute Options
Cover virtual machines, containers, and other compute options available in Azure.
Topics
- Virtual Machines
- VM Scale Sets
- App Service
- Azure Functions
- Container Instances
- Azure Kubernetes Service
- Azure Virtual Desktop