AZ-802 Microsoft · Windows Server Administrator

AZ-802 practice test

Administering Windows Server. A full AZ-802 practice exam across the whole outline: FSMO roles and domain controllers in Azure, sites and site links, gMSAs and universal groups, Group Policy processing and loopback, Windows Admin Center, JEA and the double hop, Azure Arc, Update Manager and runbooks, Hyper-V memory, checkpoints and Replica, Azure VMs with JIT and Bastion, DNS policies and DNSSEC, DHCP failover, Azure File Sync, FSRM and SMB over QUIC, Storage Spaces Direct and Storage Replica, Credential Guard, App Control, LAPS, password policies and Protected Users, monitoring and troubleshooting.

  • 6 practice tests + challenge test
  • 350 questions
  • 40 questions, 100 min per test
  • Pass at 70%

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Free AZ-802 sample questions

3 questions from the free diagnostic, with answers and explanations.

Question 1 · Deploy and manage AD DS domain controllers

Which type of domain controller holds a read-only copy of AD DS and suits branch offices with weak physical security?

  1. An RODC
  2. A global catalog server with a writable copy of every domain
  3. The PDC emulator
  4. A schema master
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Answer: A (An RODC)

Read-Only Domain Controllers hold a read-only database and can cache only chosen passwords.

Question 2 · Manage Windows Server by using domain-based Group Policies

Proseware wants to map a drive for users in the Finance group only, through Group Policy, without separate GPOs per group. What should it use?

  1. Preferences with item-level targeting
  2. A logon script copied to every computer by hand
  3. A WMI filter on the domain
  4. Loopback processing
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Answer: A (Preferences with item-level targeting)

Group Policy preferences can target individual items to groups.

Question 3 · Manage Hyper-V and guest VM

An admin wants to run PowerShell inside a Hyper-V guest from the host, even though the guest has no network connection. What should they use?

  1. PowerShell Direct
  2. Remote Desktop over the guest's network adapter
  3. WinRM over HTTPS
  4. SSH from another server
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Answer: A (PowerShell Direct)

PowerShell Direct uses the VM bus, so it needs no network to the guest.

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What the AZ-802 practice covers

Share of practice questions per skill area.

  • Manage Hyper-V and guest VM8%
  • Deploy and manage AD DS domain controllers6%
  • Manage Windows Server by using domain-based Group Policies6%
  • Configure remote management for Windows Server instances in a hybrid environment6%
  • Manage Windows Server workloads by using Azure services in a hybrid environment6%
  • Implement on-premises and hybrid name resolution6%
  • Configure and manage Azure Files6%
  • Configure and manage Windows Server file shares6%
  • Secure Windows Server operating system6%
  • Secure AD DS6%
  • Manage IP addressing in on-premises and hybrid scenarios6%
  • Monitor by using Windows Server tools and Azure services6%
  • Troubleshoot Windows Server issues6%
  • Configure and manage multi-site, multi-domain, and multi-forest environments4%
  • Manage Windows Server VMs in Azure4%
  • Configure Windows Server storage4%
  • Create and manage AD DS security principals4%
  • Troubleshoot Active Directory4%

Question formats

  • Single choice
  • Case studies
  • Exhibits (screenshots, diagrams and code)

Career path: Windows Server Administrator

Run Windows Server on-premises and in Azure: Active Directory, Group Policy, Hyper-V, DNS and DHCP, file services and Azure File Sync, security hardening, Azure Arc and troubleshooting.

  1. AZ-900
  2. AZ-802

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AZ-802 practice test FAQ

Is there a free AZ-802 practice test?

Yes. Create a free account and take the AZ-802 free diagnostic: 10 questions across every skill area of the exam, with a study plan for the topics to work on. You can retake it as often as you like.

How many questions are in each ExamKite AZ-802 practice test?

Each full practice test has 40 questions with a 100-minute timer, and you pass at 70%. There are 6 practice tests plus a harder challenge test, with 350 questions in total.

Which question formats does the AZ-802 practice include?

Single choice, case studies and exhibits (screenshots, diagrams and code), the same formats you meet on the real exam.

Are these real AZ-802 exam questions?

No. They are original questions written for ExamKite and mapped to the Microsoft skills outline, never copied from the real exam. Using leaked exam questions breaks the certification provider's exam rules and can get your certification revoked.

More answers in the full FAQ.

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