AZ-104 practice questions — Microsoft Azure Administrator

The exam

What AZ-104 tests

Validates skills in implementing, managing, and monitoring Microsoft Azure environments including virtual networks, storage, compute, identity, security, and governance. Targets Azure administrators who manage cloud infrastructure as part of a larger IT team.

Who it is for

Built for associate-level candidates

IT professionals with hands-on experience administering Azure, familiar with operating systems, networking, servers, virtualization, PowerShell, Azure CLI, the Azure portal, ARM templates or Bicep, and Microsoft Entra ID.

What it covers

The official domains, weighted as the exam weights them.

Your readiness map in the app is organised the same way, so what you see here is exactly what you study against.

Manage Azure identities and governance
23%
Implement and manage storage
18%
Deploy and manage Azure compute resources
23%
Implement and manage virtual networking
18%
Monitor and maintain Azure resources
18%

What Preppio gives you

Signal, not vibes.

1,543 questions

Across every domain above, in 5 formats: concept, scenario, ordering, multi-select, matching. Each one explains why the right answer is right and every distractor wrong.

A readiness map

Per domain, whether you are ready, weak, or not started — the same domains and weights as the exam itself.

Winston

Your study partner. He tracks where you are weak and drills exactly that, instead of serving you what you already know.

Try one

One of each format AZ-104 uses, from the same bank.

Answer on the page. The explanation appears when you submit; use Next to move through the formats.

Sample 1 · Concept

You have an Azure subscription. You need to grant an administrator full access to manage all Azure resources in the subscription, including the ability to assign Azure RBAC roles to other users. Which built-in role should you assign?

Pick one, then submit.

Sample 2 · Scenario

You review an ARM template and see a resource with "dependsOn": ["[resourceId('Microsoft.Network/virtualNetworks', 'vnet1')]"]. You need to explain what this causes during deployment. What is the effect?

Pick one, then submit.

Sample 3 · Ordering

You have an Azure subscription that contains a virtual machine named VM1. You need to configure an Azure Monitor alert rule that sends an email notification when the CPU percentage of VM1 exceeds 90% for more than 5 minutes. In which order should you perform the actions?

Drag an item onto another to swap them, or use the arrows, then submit.

1Select the target resource scope by choosing VM1
2Navigate to Azure Monitor, select 'Alerts', click '+ Create', and choose 'Alert rule'
3Review the alert rule configuration, provide a name and severity level, then select 'Create alert rule'
4Configure the condition by selecting the 'Percentage CPU' metric, setting the threshold to 90%, and setting the aggregation granularity to 5 minutes
5Create or select an existing action group and add an email notification recipient

Sample 4 · Multi-select

Select all that apply: You have an Azure subscription with two virtual networks in the same region. VNet-A uses 10.1.0.0/16 and VNet-B uses 10.2.0.0/16. You need to ensure the virtual networks communicate privately without traversing the public internet. Which two statements about virtual network peering are correct?

Select all that apply, then submit.

Sample 5 · Matching

You have an Azure subscription that contains a storage account. You need to satisfy several distinct network access requirements for the storage account. Match each network access requirement to the configuration that satisfies it.

Pick up a response below, then click a prompt to place it.

Response pool — click to pick up

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Study links

Official material

Microsoft Learn: Microsoft Azure Administratorlearn.microsoft.com Free Practice Assessmentlearn.microsoft.com Exam Sandboxaka.ms

FAQ

The things people ask about AZ-104

How many questions are on the AZ-104 exam, and how long is it?

50 questions in 100 minutes.

What score do you need to pass AZ-104?

70%, a scaled score of 700.

What does AZ-104 cover?

5 domains, weighted as the exam weights them: Manage Azure identities and governance (23%), Implement and manage storage (18%), Deploy and manage Azure compute resources (23%), Implement and manage virtual networking (18%) and Monitor and maintain Azure resources (18%). Your readiness map in the app is organised by the same domains, so what you study against is what the exam tests.

What question formats does AZ-104 use?

Five formats: concept, scenario, ordering, multi-select and matching. The practice questions use every one of them, and the sample on this page shows one of each.

Is AZ-104 free on Preppio.ai?

AZ-104 is on the Single, Dual and All Access plans. You start on the free tier and add it from the plan picker inside the app. Three fundamentals exams (AZ-900, CLF-C02 and CDL) are always free, and the sample on this page is free to try.

Where do the AZ-104 practice questions come from?

Every question is generated from the exam's published objectives, then checked for accuracy, answer key and explanation before it is served. Nothing is copied from any exam, questions rotate by how often they have been seen, and they are retired when the objectives change.

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