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Question 1mediummultiple choice
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A company adds and verifies the custom domain 'contoso.com' in their Microsoft 365 tenant. However, emails sent to new users at user@contoso.com bounce back. The existing MX record for contoso.com points to the on-premises mail server. What is the most likely cause of the bounce?

Question 2easymultiple choice
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A company has just signed up for Microsoft 365 Business Standard without adding a custom domain. An administrator needs to create the first user accounts. What will be the default email address format for these new users?

Question 3hardmultiple choice
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A company (Contoso) frequently collaborates with a partner company (Fabrikam) via B2B collaboration. Contoso wants to require Fabrikam's guest users to perform MFA using Contoso's MFA policies, ignoring any MFA claims from the Fabrikam home tenant. However, Fabrikam's users already have MFA enabled in their home tenant. What should Contoso configure in their cross-tenant access settings?

Question 4hardmultiple choice
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A company has 500 users across Sales, Marketing, and IT departments. User objects are synced from on-premises Active Directory to Microsoft Entra ID using Azure AD Connect. Each department requires different Microsoft 365 license plans (e.g., Sales needs E3, Marketing needs Business Premium, IT needs E5). The administrator wants to automatically assign the appropriate license based on the department attribute without manual intervention. Which approach should the administrator use?

Question 5mediummultiple choice
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A company has a hybrid identity with password hash synchronization. They want to ensure that any user whose account is disabled in on-premises Active Directory is automatically prevented from signing in to Microsoft 365. How can this be achieved?

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A company has a Microsoft 365 tenant with domain contoso.com. They own an additional domain fabrikam.com and have already added and verified it with a TXT record. Now they need to configure email to be routed to Exchange Online for fabrikam.com. Which DNS record must they create?

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A company has a Microsoft 365 tenant with the domain contoso.com. They acquire a subsidiary with the domain fabrikam.com and want to add it as an additional domain to the same tenant. The domain is already purchased and DNS management is available. What is the first step the administrator should take in the Microsoft 365 admin center?

Question 8easymultiple choice
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A company has an existing Microsoft 365 tenant with the verified custom domain 'contoso.com'. The administrator now wants to add a second custom domain, 'contoso-europe.com', to the same tenant. What is the first step the administrator should take?

Question 9mediummultiple choice
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A company has an on-premises Active Directory environment and wants to sync user identities to Microsoft Entra ID while avoiding storing password hashes in the cloud. The company wants to provide seamless single sign-on (SSO) for domain-joined devices. Which authentication method should be chosen?

Question 10easymultiple choice
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A company has just purchased Microsoft 365 Business Standard and added the custom domain 'fabrikam.com' to the tenant. They want to verify domain ownership. Which DNS record type must they add to their DNS provider?

Question 11easymultiple choice
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A company has just purchased Microsoft 365 E3 licenses. They want to configure the default mailbox storage limit for all new users. Which setting should they modify?

Question 12easymultiple choice
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A company has purchased 1000 Microsoft 365 E5 licenses and wants to automatically assign licenses to users based on their department attribute, which is synchronized from on-premises Active Directory. The department attribute is stored in Azure AD. Which automated method should the administrator use to achieve this?

Question 13easymultiple choice
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A company has purchased Microsoft 365 Business Premium and added a custom domain 'contoso.com' to the tenant. They want all new users to have email addresses like user@contoso.com instead of the default onmicrosoft.com domain. What should the administrator do in the Microsoft 365 admin center?

Question 14easymultiple choice
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A company has purchased Microsoft 365 Business Standard and added the custom domain 'fabrikam.com' to the tenant. The company wants all new users to have 'fabrikam.com' as their default email domain instead of the onmicrosoft.com domain. How should the administrator achieve this?

Question 15easymultiple choice
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A company has recently signed up for Microsoft 365 Business Premium. They want to change the default domain from onmicrosoft.com to a custom domain they own. Which step must be completed first before the custom domain can be used for user email addresses?

Question 16easymultiple choice
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A company has registered the custom domain 'contoso.com' and wants to host email for the subdomain 'sales.contoso.com' in Exchange Online. They have already verified the root domain. What additional step is required?

Question 17hardmultiple choice
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A company invites external partners as B2B guest users in Microsoft Entra ID. The partners' home tenants do not support MFA. The company wants to require MFA when guests access an internal application. What should the company configure?

Question 18mediummultiple choice
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A company is experiencing a significant number of phishing attempts that target high-level executives by impersonating their email addresses. The security team wants to configure protection against user impersonation in Microsoft Defender for Office 365. Which setting must be enabled in the anti-phishing policy to protect these specific users?

Question 19mediummultiple choice
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A company is planning to migrate from on-premises Exchange to Exchange Online and needs to ensure that mail flow can coexist between the two environments during the transition. Which tool should the administrator use to configure this hybrid deployment?

Question 20mediummultiple choice
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A company uses Microsoft Entra ID P2 licenses and wants to enforce multi-factor authentication (MFA) for all users when accessing corporate applications. However, a small group of break-glass accounts must be excluded from MFA requirements to ensure emergency access. The administrator creates a Conditional Access policy targeting all users. Which configuration should be applied to achieve the exclusion?

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A company must ensure that all outgoing emails containing credit card numbers are blocked from being sent to external recipients. When a user attempts to send such an email, it should be blocked immediately, and the user should see a policy tip explaining the rule. Which Microsoft Purview solution should the administrator configure?

Question 22mediummultiple choice
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A company needs to migrate several shared mailboxes from on-premises Exchange 2016 to Exchange Online. The company plans to keep some user mailboxes on-premises for now. Which migration strategy should they use for the shared mailboxes?

Question 23mediummultiple choice
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A company plans to enable Self-Service Password Reset (SSPR) for all users. The administrator needs to ensure that users are required to register at least two authentication methods before they can use SSPR. Which configuration setting should the administrator modify?

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A company plans to enable Self-Service Password Reset (SSPR) for all users. The administrator must ensure that users are required to register at least two authentication methods: one from the 'mobile app' category and one from the 'phone call' category. Which combination of methods should the administrator select in the SSPR registration settings?

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