Azure AZ-305 Practice - 60 Free Architect Exam Questions

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Question 1

Which Azure service provides identity and access management for users and applications?

Select an answer Azure Front DoorMicrosoft Entra IDAzure DNSAzure Firewall

Question 2

Which Microsoft Entra ID feature can require MFA before sign-in based on conditions?

Select an answer Conditional AccessAzure PolicyAzure BackupTraffic Manager

Question 3

Which service provides just-in-time access to privileged roles?

Select an answer Azure CDNAzure DNSMicrosoft Entra Privileged Identity ManagementAzure Site Recovery

Question 4

What is Azure Policy used for?

Select an answer Filtering network trafficRunning virtual machinesStoring backupsEnforcing rules such as allowed locations and tags

Question 5

What is Azure RBAC?

Select an answer A virtual networkA storage accountA DNS zoneA system that assigns roles to control resource permissions

Question 6

What is a management group used for?

Select an answer Organizing subscriptions and applying governance at scaleStoring virtual machine disksFiltering trafficHosting web apps

Question 7

What is an Azure subscription?

Select an answer A DNS recordA billing and access boundary for Azure resourcesA virtual networkA backup policy

Question 8

What is a landing zone?

Select an answer A storage tierA DNS zoneA standardized subscription environment for workloadsA physical data center

Question 9

What is a resource group?

Select an answer A firewall ruleA backup scheduleA logical container for related Azure resourcesA group of users

Question 10

Match each Azure governance service to its purpose.

Microsoft Entra IDConditional AccessAzure PolicyAzure RBAC

Question 11

Which Azure service stores unstructured objects such as images and documents?

Select an answer Azure SQL DatabaseAzure FilesAzure Queue StorageAzure Blob Storage

Question 12

Which blob access tier is best for data accessed frequently?

Select an answer PremiumHotCoolArchive

Question 13

Which blob access tier has the lowest storage cost but the longest retrieval time?

Select an answer ArchiveHotCoolTransaction optimized

Question 14

Which Azure storage service provides managed SMB file shares?

Select an answer Queue StorageTable StorageAzure FilesBlob Storage

Question 15

Which Azure service provides a globally distributed multi-model NoSQL database?

Select an answer Azure FilesAzure Cosmos DBAzure SQL DatabaseAzure Table Storage

Question 16

Which Azure service provides a fully managed relational database?

Select an answer Blob StorageQueue StorageAzure Front DoorAzure SQL Database

Question 17

What is an Azure storage account?

Select an answer A virtual machineA DNS zoneA load balancerA container that holds Azure storage services and settings

Question 18

Which Azure Storage replication option copies data to a secondary region?

Select an answer Zone-redundant storage onlyGeo-redundant storageLocally redundant storageNo replication

Question 19

Which Azure service provides a NoSQL key-value store with simple APIs?

Select an answer Azure Table StorageAzure SQL DatabaseAzure FilesAzure CDN

Question 20

Match each Azure storage service to its purpose.

Azure Blob StorageAzure FilesAzure SQL DatabaseAzure Cosmos DB

Question 21

Which Azure service provides IaaS virtual machines?

Select an answer Azure FunctionsAzure SQL DatabaseAzure Virtual MachinesAzure App Service

Question 22

Which Azure service provides managed Kubernetes clusters?

Select an answer Container InstancesApp ServiceVirtual Machine Scale SetsAzure Kubernetes Service

Question 23

Which Azure service runs code without provisioning servers?

Select an answer Azure FunctionsVirtual MachinesAvailability SetsDedicated Hosts

Question 24

Which Azure service is a managed platform for hosting web apps and APIs?

Select an answer Azure DNSAzure App ServiceVirtual MachinesContainer Instances

Question 25

Which Azure service runs containers without managing virtual machines?

Select an answer Azure BackupAzure Container InstancesAzure Kubernetes ServiceVirtual Machine Scale Sets

Question 26

What is a Virtual Machine Scale Set?

Select an answer A group of identical VMs that can autoscaleA group of usersA DNS zoneA storage account

Question 27

What is an availability set designed to protect against?

Select an answer Region-wide outagesStorage key leaksDNS failuresFailures within a data center using fault and update domains

Question 28

What is an availability zone?

Select an answer A DNS recordA backup vaultA physically separate location within an Azure regionA logical resource container

Question 29

Which Azure service provides managed virtual desktops?

Select an answer Azure Virtual DesktopAzure BastionApp ServiceRemote Desktop Gateway

Question 30

Match each Azure compute service to its purpose.

Azure Virtual MachinesAzure Kubernetes ServiceAzure FunctionsAzure App Service

Question 31

What is an Azure virtual network?

Select an answer A storage containerA virtual machineA DNS zoneAn isolated private network for Azure resources

Question 32

What is a subnet?

Select an answer A DNS recordA firewall ruleA segment of a virtual network IP rangeA backup copy

Question 33

Which Azure object filters traffic with allow and deny rules?

Select an answer Storage accountNetwork Security GroupAzure PolicyResource group

Question 34

Which Azure service distributes traffic at Layer 4?

Select an answer Azure Load BalancerApplication GatewayTraffic ManagerAzure DNS

Question 35

Which Azure service routes HTTP/HTTPS traffic at Layer 7?

Select an answer VPN GatewayAzure DNSApplication GatewayLoad Balancer

Question 36

Which Azure service creates encrypted site-to-site tunnels from on-premises networks?

Select an answer ExpressRouteAzure DNSApplication GatewayVPN Gateway

Question 37

Which Azure service provides a private connection to Azure that does not travel over the internet?

Select an answer Azure CDNExpressRouteVPN GatewayAzure Front Door

Question 38

Which Azure service provides private connectivity to PaaS services from a VNet?

Select an answer Azure Private LinkAzure DNSAzure Traffic ManagerAzure Bastion

Question 39

Which Azure service routes traffic across regional endpoints using DNS?

Select an answer Load BalancerApplication GatewayNetwork Security GroupTraffic Manager

Question 40

Match each Azure networking service to its purpose.

Network Security GroupAzure Load BalancerApplication GatewayVPN Gateway

Question 41

Which Azure service assesses on-premises servers and workloads for migration?

Select an answer Azure MigrateAzure BackupAzure DNSAzure CDN

Question 42

Which Azure tool migrates on-premises virtual machines to Azure?

Select an answer Azure Front DoorAzure MonitorAzure Migrate Server MigrationAzure Policy

Question 43

Which Azure service helps migrate databases to Azure?

Select an answer Azure CDNAzure FilesAzure Database Migration ServiceAzure DNS

Question 44

Which Azure tool copies data to Azure Storage at high speed?

Select an answer Azure BastionAzCopyAzure PolicyAzure Traffic Manager

Question 45

Which Azure service transfers large datasets using physical devices?

Select an answer AzCopyAzure File SyncAzure DNSAzure Data Box

Question 46

Which Azure service syncs on-premises file servers with Azure Files?

Select an answer Azure File SyncAzure MigrateAzure Site RecoveryAzure Data Box

Question 47

Which Azure service synchronizes on-premises identities with Microsoft Entra ID?

Select an answer Azure MonitorMicrosoft Entra ConnectAzure DNSAzure Policy

Question 48

What is lift and shift migration?

Select an answer Rewriting all applicationsDeleting on-premises dataChanging cloud providersMoving workloads without redesigning them

Question 49

What is re-platforming?

Select an answer Deleting all infrastructureCreating a new organizationMigrating with minimal changes to use managed servicesKeeping workloads on-premises

Question 50

Match each Azure migration service to its purpose.

Azure MigrateDatabase Migration ServiceAzure Data BoxAzure File Sync

Question 51

Which Azure service collects metrics, logs, and alerts from resources?

Select an answer Azure Front DoorAzure MonitorAzure PolicyAzure Backup

Question 52

Which Azure service provides scheduled backups and restores?

Select an answer Azure Site RecoveryAzure CDNAzure DNSAzure Backup

Question 53

Which Azure service replicates workloads to another region for disaster recovery?

Select an answer Azure Site RecoveryAzure BackupAzure MonitorAzure Policy

Question 54

What is a recovery point objective?

Select an answer The backup sizeThe number of usersThe maximum acceptable data loss after a failureThe maximum downtime

Question 55

What is a recovery time objective?

Select an answer The storage costThe network bandwidthThe maximum acceptable downtime after a failureThe maximum data loss

Question 56

Which Azure feature automatically adjusts resource capacity based on demand?

Select an answer Azure FirewallAutoscaleAzure PolicyAzure DNS

Question 57

Which Azure service distributes traffic across global endpoints for availability?

Select an answer Load BalancerNetwork Security GroupAzure PolicyTraffic Manager

Question 58

Which Azure service helps you create budgets and monitor spending?

Select an answer Cost Management + BillingAzure MonitorAzure BackupAzure DNS

Question 59

What is an Azure budget?

Select an answer A firewall ruleA cost limit with alerts and actionsA DNS recordA backup schedule

Question 60

Match each Azure reliability service to its purpose.

Azure MonitorAzure BackupAzure Site RecoveryCost Management