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1. What is Storage Account?

Junior
  1. A.Azure-managed block storage volumes for VMs with built-in redundancy
  2. B.the top-level namespace containing Azure blob, file, queue, and table data
  3. C.blob storage with a hierarchical namespace optimized for big-data analytics
  4. D.replication that copies data to a secondary region hundreds of miles away

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2. Which term means: "the top-level namespace containing Azure blob, file, queue, and table data"?

Junior
  1. A.Geo-Redundant Storage
  2. B.Azure Files
  3. C.Storage Account
  4. D.Managed Disks

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3. Which statement is correct?

Junior
  1. A.Storage Account — Azure-managed block storage volumes for VMs with built-in redundancy
  2. B.Storage Account — the top-level namespace containing Azure blob, file, queue, and table data
  3. C.Storage Account — a Shared Access Signature granting time-limited, scoped access to storage resources
  4. D.Storage Account — blob storage with a hierarchical namespace optimized for big-data analytics

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4. What is Azure Files?

Junior
  1. A.Azure-managed block storage volumes for VMs with built-in redundancy
  2. B.fully managed SMB and NFS file shares accessible from cloud or on-premises
  3. C.a Shared Access Signature granting time-limited, scoped access to storage resources
  4. D.blob storage with a hierarchical namespace optimized for big-data analytics

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5. Which term means: "fully managed SMB and NFS file shares accessible from cloud or on-premises"?

Junior
  1. A.Geo-Redundant Storage
  2. B.Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2
  3. C.Azure Files
  4. D.Managed Disks

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6. Which statement is correct?

Junior
  1. A.Azure Files — the top-level namespace containing Azure blob, file, queue, and table data
  2. B.Azure Files — blob storage with a hierarchical namespace optimized for big-data analytics
  3. C.Azure Files — replication that copies data to a secondary region hundreds of miles away
  4. D.Azure Files — fully managed SMB and NFS file shares accessible from cloud or on-premises

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7. What is Managed Disks?

Mid
  1. A.a Shared Access Signature granting time-limited, scoped access to storage resources
  2. B.blob storage with a hierarchical namespace optimized for big-data analytics
  3. C.Azure-managed block storage volumes for VMs with built-in redundancy
  4. D.the top-level namespace containing Azure blob, file, queue, and table data

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8. Which term means: "Azure-managed block storage volumes for VMs with built-in redundancy"?

Mid
  1. A.Managed Disks
  2. B.Storage Account
  3. C.SAS Token
  4. D.Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2

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9. Which statement is correct?

Mid
  1. A.Managed Disks — fully managed SMB and NFS file shares accessible from cloud or on-premises
  2. B.Managed Disks — a Shared Access Signature granting time-limited, scoped access to storage resources
  3. C.Managed Disks — the top-level namespace containing Azure blob, file, queue, and table data
  4. D.Managed Disks — Azure-managed block storage volumes for VMs with built-in redundancy

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10. What is SAS Token?

Mid
  1. A.fully managed SMB and NFS file shares accessible from cloud or on-premises
  2. B.a Shared Access Signature granting time-limited, scoped access to storage resources
  3. C.Azure-managed block storage volumes for VMs with built-in redundancy
  4. D.the top-level namespace containing Azure blob, file, queue, and table data

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11. Which term means: "a Shared Access Signature granting time-limited, scoped access to storage resources"?

Mid
  1. A.Managed Disks
  2. B.Geo-Redundant Storage
  3. C.Storage Account
  4. D.SAS Token

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12. Which statement is correct?

Mid
  1. A.SAS Token — the top-level namespace containing Azure blob, file, queue, and table data
  2. B.SAS Token — a Shared Access Signature granting time-limited, scoped access to storage resources
  3. C.SAS Token — fully managed SMB and NFS file shares accessible from cloud or on-premises
  4. D.SAS Token — blob storage with a hierarchical namespace optimized for big-data analytics

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13. What is Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2?

Mid
  1. A.blob storage with a hierarchical namespace optimized for big-data analytics
  2. B.fully managed SMB and NFS file shares accessible from cloud or on-premises
  3. C.replication that copies data to a secondary region hundreds of miles away
  4. D.Azure-managed block storage volumes for VMs with built-in redundancy

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14. Which term means: "blob storage with a hierarchical namespace optimized for big-data analytics"?

Mid
  1. A.SAS Token
  2. B.Geo-Redundant Storage
  3. C.Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2
  4. D.Storage Account

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15. Which statement is correct?

Mid
  1. A.Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2 — the top-level namespace containing Azure blob, file, queue, and table data
  2. B.Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2 — blob storage with a hierarchical namespace optimized for big-data analytics
  3. C.Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2 — a Shared Access Signature granting time-limited, scoped access to storage resources
  4. D.Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2 — fully managed SMB and NFS file shares accessible from cloud or on-premises

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16. What is Geo-Redundant Storage?

Senior
  1. A.the top-level namespace containing Azure blob, file, queue, and table data
  2. B.replication that copies data to a secondary region hundreds of miles away
  3. C.Azure-managed block storage volumes for VMs with built-in redundancy
  4. D.fully managed SMB and NFS file shares accessible from cloud or on-premises

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17. Which term means: "replication that copies data to a secondary region hundreds of miles away"?

Senior
  1. A.Managed Disks
  2. B.Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2
  3. C.Geo-Redundant Storage
  4. D.SAS Token

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18. Which statement is correct?

Senior
  1. A.Geo-Redundant Storage — replication that copies data to a secondary region hundreds of miles away
  2. B.Geo-Redundant Storage — the top-level namespace containing Azure blob, file, queue, and table data
  3. C.Geo-Redundant Storage — fully managed SMB and NFS file shares accessible from cloud or on-premises
  4. D.Geo-Redundant Storage — a Shared Access Signature granting time-limited, scoped access to storage resources

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19. What does az storage account create do?

Junior
  1. A.creates a blob container within a storage account
  2. B.creates a new Azure storage account
  3. C.sets lifecycle management rules to tier or expire blobs
  4. D.downloads a blob from a container to a local file

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20. Which command will creates a new Azure storage account?

Junior
  1. A.az storage blob download
  2. B.az storage container create
  3. C.az storage account management-policy create
  4. D.az storage account create

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21. Which statement is correct?

Junior
  1. A.az storage account create — downloads a blob from a container to a local file
  2. B.az storage account create — creates a new Azure storage account
  3. C.az storage account create — creates a blob container within a storage account
  4. D.az storage account create — sets lifecycle management rules to tier or expire blobs

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22. What does az storage container create do?

Mid
  1. A.creates a new Azure storage account
  2. B.sets lifecycle management rules to tier or expire blobs
  3. C.creates a blob container within a storage account
  4. D.downloads a blob from a container to a local file

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23. Which command will creates a blob container within a storage account?

Mid
  1. A.az storage blob download
  2. B.az storage account management-policy create
  3. C.az storage container create
  4. D.az storage account create

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24. Which statement is correct?

Mid
  1. A.az storage container create — creates a blob container within a storage account
  2. B.az storage container create — sets lifecycle management rules to tier or expire blobs
  3. C.az storage container create — creates a new Azure storage account
  4. D.az storage container create — downloads a blob from a container to a local file

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25. What does az storage blob download do?

Mid
  1. A.downloads a blob from a container to a local file
  2. B.creates a blob container within a storage account
  3. C.creates a new Azure storage account
  4. D.sets lifecycle management rules to tier or expire blobs

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26. Which command will downloads a blob from a container to a local file?

Mid
  1. A.az storage account management-policy create
  2. B.az storage account create
  3. C.az storage container create
  4. D.az storage blob download

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27. Which statement is correct?

Mid
  1. A.az storage blob download — sets lifecycle management rules to tier or expire blobs
  2. B.az storage blob download — creates a new Azure storage account
  3. C.az storage blob download — creates a blob container within a storage account
  4. D.az storage blob download — downloads a blob from a container to a local file

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28. What does az storage account management-policy create do?

Senior
  1. A.creates a new Azure storage account
  2. B.creates a blob container within a storage account
  3. C.sets lifecycle management rules to tier or expire blobs
  4. D.downloads a blob from a container to a local file

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29. Which command will sets lifecycle management rules to tier or expire blobs?

Senior
  1. A.az storage blob download
  2. B.az storage account management-policy create
  3. C.az storage container create
  4. D.az storage account create

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30. Which statement is correct?

Senior
  1. A.az storage account management-policy create — downloads a blob from a container to a local file
  2. B.az storage account management-policy create — creates a new Azure storage account
  3. C.az storage account management-policy create — sets lifecycle management rules to tier or expire blobs
  4. D.az storage account management-policy create — creates a blob container within a storage account

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