MD-102 Manage applications Practice Question
Exhibit
{
"json": {
"@odata.type": "#microsoft.graph.windowsUpdateForBusinessConfiguration",
"featureUpdateVersion": "Windows 10, version 22H2",
"qualityUpdateDeferralPeriodInDays": 7,
"featureUpdateDeferralPeriodInDays": 30,
"qualityUpdatePause": false,
"featureUpdatePause": false,
"updateNotificationLevel": "defaultNotifications"
}
}Refer to the exhibit. An Intune admin configures the above Windows Update for Business policy. Users report that quality updates are not being installed until 7 days later than expected. What is the likely reason?
Answer choices
Why each option matters
Answer the question above first, then reveal the full breakdown to understand why each option is right or wrong.
Correct answer & explanation
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Quality updates are deferred by 7 days
QualityUpdateDeferralPeriodInDays is set to 7, which defers updates by 7 days. This is the intended behavior; no issue. However, the question implies users think updates are late. The policy is correct; perhaps users misunderstand. But the question asks for likely reason. The deferral period is 7 days, so updates are intentionally deferred. The update notification level is default. Feature updates deferred 30 days. No pause. So the quality update deferral is the cause.
Answer analysis
Option-by-option breakdown
For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.
- ✗
Quality updates are paused
Why it's wrong here
Pause is false.
- ✗
Feature updates are deferred by 30 days
Why it's wrong here
Feature updates are not quality updates.
- ✗
Update notifications are set to default
Why it's wrong here
Notification level does not cause delay.
- ✓
Quality updates are deferred by 7 days
Why this is correct
The deferral period causes the delay.
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Enrolling Devices with Microsoft Intune
Key term
Windows Update for Business
Windows Update for Business is a set of policies and settings that IT administrators use to manage and control how Windows devices receive updates from Microsoft, allowing for staged rollouts and deferrals while ensuring security patches are applied.
Key term
Intune
Microsoft Intune is a cloud-based service that helps organizations manage their users' devices and applications, ensuring security and compliance without needing to own or control the physical hardware.
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