AZ-802 · domain
Secure Windows Server Infrastructure
Practise Microsoft Windows Server Administrator Associate Secure Windows Server Infrastructure practice questions — original exam-style scenarios with answer choices, explanations, and analysis of common mistakes.
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Secure Windows Server Infrastructure questions test whether you can apply the concept in context, not just recognise a definition.
How the topic appears in realistic exam-style scenarios.
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How to eliminate plausible but wrong options.
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Common Secure Windows Server Infrastructure exam traps
- ▸Answering from memory before reading the full scenario.
- ▸Missing a constraint such as cost, availability, security, scope or command context.
- ▸Choosing a broad answer when the question asks for the most specific fix.
- ▸Ignoring why the wrong options are tempting.
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All Secure Windows Server Infrastructure questions (18)
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Refer to the exhibit. You are reviewing a partial Windows Defender Application Control (WDAC) policy XML file. You need to identify the behavior of this policy regarding the file 'untrusted.exe'. What will occur if a user attempts to run 'untrusted.exe'?
Hard2Refer to the exhibit. An administrator is attempting to run a locally created, unsigned PowerShell script named 'Update-Config.ps1' on a Windows Server 2022. Based on the output of 'Get-ExecutionPolicy -List', what will happen when the administrator attempts to run the script in the current session?
Medium3Your company is implementing a Tiered Administration Model to secure its Windows Server infrastructure. You need to deploy Privileged Access Workstations (PAWs) for all Domain Admins. What is the primary purpose of using a PAW in this environment?
Medium4You are planning the deployment of Shielded Virtual Machines in a Windows Server 2022 environment. You need to ensure that the Fabric Administrators cannot access the data within the VMs. Which component of the Host Guardian Service (HGS) is responsible for verifying that a Hyper-V host is authorized to run a Shielded VM?
Medium5Your organization implements Just Enough Administration (JEA) to manage Windows Servers. A junior administrator needs to restart the Print Spooler service on several print servers but should not have full administrative rights. You need to identify the specific file that defines which cmdlets and external commands the junior administrator can execute. Which file should you configure?
Medium6You need to audit successful and failed attempts to modify user accounts in Active Directory. Which policy should you configure?
Hard7You are configuring Windows Defender Credential Guard on a fleet of Windows Server 2022 Hyper-V hosts. You want to protect the LSA process from being accessed by unauthorized users or malware. Which hardware-based security feature must be enabled in the BIOS/UEFI and supported by the CPU for Credential Guard to operate?
Hard8You are tasked with securing your Windows Server 2022 environment. Which TWO actions should you perform to implement Just Enough Administration (JEA)?
Medium9You are using Azure Update Management to manage updates for both on-premises Windows Servers and Azure VMs. You need to ensure that a specific group of on-premises servers never receives a particular update that is known to cause application compatibility issues. How should you configure this in Azure Update Management?
Medium10You are configuring Azure Bastion to provide secure RDP access to your Windows Server VMs in an Azure Virtual Network. Which THREE requirements must be met for a successful deployment? (Select THREE)
Medium11You need to ensure that only authorized administrative users can access the server via PowerShell Remoting. Which security control should you implement?
Medium12Refer to the exhibit. You need to ensure that all data transmitted over SMB between your file server and domain-joined clients is encrypted. You set the configuration to True, but users report connectivity issues. What is the most likely cause?
Hard13Refer to the exhibit. You are investigating why a secure connection is failing on your web server. Based on the output, what is the most likely reason?
Hard14You manage a Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) infrastructure with one upstream server and three downstream servers. You want the downstream servers to only download updates that have been approved on the upstream server. Which WSUS configuration mode should you use for the downstream servers?
Medium15You need to create a Group Managed Service Account (gMSA) for a new web application cluster running on Windows Server 2022. Which TWO prerequisites must be met before you can successfully create and use the gMSA in your Active Directory domain? (Select TWO)
Hard16You are securing Windows Admin Center (WAC) to manage your Windows Server 2022 environment. You want to implement granular access control for different IT teams. Which TWO methods can be used to control who has access to Windows Admin Center and what they can do? (Select TWO)
Medium17An administrator is concerned about man-in-the-middle attacks where an attacker intercepts and modifies SMB traffic between a Windows Server 2022 file server and its clients. Which security feature should be enforced to ensure the integrity and authenticity of the SMB traffic?
Easy18You are securing a Windows Server 2022 instance against potential malware. Which THREE actions are recommended to minimize the attack surface?
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Frequently asked questions
- What does the Secure Windows Server Infrastructure domain cover on the AZ-802 exam?
- Secure Windows Server Infrastructure questions test whether you can apply the concept in context, not just recognise a definition.
- How many questions are in this domain?
- This page lists all 18 Secure Windows Server Infrastructure questions in the AZ-802 question bank. The actual exam draws from this domain proportionally to its weighting in the official exam blueprint.
- What is the best way to practise this domain?
- Start with a short focused session (10 questions) to identify gaps, then work through explanations. Repeat with a longer session once the weak areas feel solid.
- Can I practise only Secure Windows Server Infrastructure questions?
- Yes — the session launcher on this page filters questions to this domain only. Choose any session length for inline explanations and scoring.