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For each of the following statements, select Yes if the statement is true. Otherwise, select No.
NOTE: Each correct selection is worth one point.
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Correct Answer: Yes
Yes
Yes
Explanation: Azure Functions is commonly treated as a PaaS offering (specifically FaaS/serverless, a subset of PaaS) in Azure fundamentals. Microsoft 365 is SaaS, and Azure Virtual Machines are IaaS.
Question 155
What additional resource is required by an Azure virtual machine?
A. a virtual network
B. a service endpoint
C. Azure Firewall
D. a public IP address
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Correct Answer: A
Explanation: An Azure virtual machine must be connected to an Azure virtual network (VNet), either an existing one or a new one created during deployment. A public IP address is optional and only needed for direct internet access. Service endpoints and Azure Firewall are also optional services, not required resources for creating a VM.
Question 156
What enables a cloud service to adapt quickly to changing requirements?
A. high availability
B. predictability
C. manageability
D. agility
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Correct Answer: D
Explanation: Agility is the cloud characteristic that enables services to adapt rapidly to changing business and technical requirements by quickly provisioning and deprovisioning resources on demand. High availability focuses on uptime, predictability on consistent performance/cost expectations, and manageability on ease of administration rather than rapid adaptation.
Question 157
What is a feature of an Azure virtual network?
A. resource cost analysis
B. packet inspection
C. geo-redundancy
D. isolation and segmentation
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Correct Answer: D
Explanation: Azure Virtual Network (VNet) provides logical isolation from other networks and supports segmentation through subnets, making isolation and segmentation a core feature. Resource cost analysis is handled by Azure Cost Management, packet inspection is provided by services such as Azure Firewall or Network Virtual Appliances, and geo-redundancy is not a VNet feature.
Question 158
Which cloud computing benefit provides continuous user access to a cloud-based application with minimal downtime?
A. agility
B. scalability
C. elasticity
D. high availability
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Correct Answer: D
Explanation: High availability is the cloud computing benefit that ensures applications remain accessible with minimal downtime through redundancy, failover, and resilient infrastructure. Agility refers to rapid adaptation, scalability to handling increased workloads, and elasticity to automatically adjusting resources based on demand.
Question 159
You need to compare a company's cloud usage to industry standard best practices.
What should you use?
A. Azure Monitor
B. Azure Service Health
C. Application Insights in Azure Monitor
D. Azure Advisor
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Correct Answer: D
Explanation: Azure Advisor evaluates your Azure resource configuration and usage against Microsoft and industry best practices, providing personalized recommendations for reliability, security, performance, operational excellence, and cost. Azure Monitor, Application Insights, and Azure Service Health focus on monitoring, application telemetry, and service status rather than best-practice assessments.
Question 160
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Select the answer that correctly completes the sentence.
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Correct Answer: Select Stop for the virtual machine from the Azure portal.
Explanation: Stopping the VM from the Azure portal deallocates the compute resources, which stops compute charges. Shutting down from inside the guest OS (such as via Remote Desktop) does not deallocate the VM, so compute billing continues.
Question 161
At which OSI layer does ExpressRoute operate?
A. Layer 2
B. Layer 3
C. Layer 5
D. Layer 7
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Correct Answer: B
Explanation: The expected exam answer is Layer 3. Azure ExpressRoute provides private IP connectivity and uses BGP for route exchange, which are Layer 3 networking functions. Although the physical handoff from a provider may be delivered over Layer 2 Ethernet in some deployments, ExpressRoute itself is generally described by Microsoft as operating at Layer 3.
Question 162
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Select the answer that correctly completes the sentence.
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Correct Answer: hybrid
Explanation: The solution uses both Azure (public cloud) and an on-premises SQL Server, combining cloud and on-premises infrastructure, which is a hybrid cloud scenario.
Question 163
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For each of the following statements, select Yes if the statement is true. Otherwise, select No.
NOTE: Each correct selection is worth one point.
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Correct Answer: Yes
Yes
Yes
Explanation: Service Trust Portal is accessible with a Microsoft cloud services (Microsoft Entra organization) account. Compliance Manager tracks regulatory compliance activities for Microsoft cloud services. My Library lets you save Service Trust Portal documents and resources in one place.
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