Quick Answer
The correct answer is Premium, alongside Standard, as the two primary types of connectors in Power Automate. Standard connectors are included with all Power Automate licenses and cover common services like SharePoint and Outlook, while Premium connectors—such as those for SQL Server or Salesforce—require a separate Per User or Per Flow license due to their advanced capabilities. On the PL-900 exam, this distinction tests your understanding of licensing tiers versus connector categories; a common trap is confusing “Custom connectors” (which are user-built, not a licensing tier) or “Enterprise” (which is not an official tier) with the actual Standard and Premium types. Remember, the exam focuses on what you get out of the box: Standard for basic needs, Premium for paid extras. A quick memory tip: think “Standard is free, Premium is paid”—just like a basic versus deluxe subscription.
This PL-900 practice question tests your understanding of demonstrate the capabilities of power automate. Read the scenario carefully and evaluate each option against the stated constraints before committing to an answer. After answering, compare your reasoning against the explanation and wrong-answer breakdown below. Once you have made your selection, read the full explanation to reinforce the concept and understand why each distractor is designed to mislead on exam day.
Which TWO of the following are types of connectors available in Power Automate? (Select TWO.)
Standard
Available with most Power Automate licenses.
Custom
Why wrong: Custom connectors are user-created but not a built-in tier.
Enterprise
Why wrong: Not a recognized connector tier.
On-premises
Why wrong: On-premises refers to data gateway, not a connector type.
Premium
Requires additional licensing.
Answer choices
Answer the question above first, then reveal the full breakdown to understand why each option is right or wrong.
Correct answer & explanation
Standard
A and D are correct. Standard connectors are available to all, and Premium connectors require additional licensing. B is incorrect because 'Enterprise' is not a connector tier. C is incorrect because 'Custom' is a type of connector but not a licensing tier. E is incorrect because 'On-premises' describes data gateway, not a connector type.
Key principle: Answer the scenario, not the keyword: identify the specific constraint before choosing the most familiar-sounding option.
Answer analysis
For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.
Standard
Why this is correct
Available with most Power Automate licenses.
Related concept
Read the scenario before looking for a memorised answer.
Custom
Why it's wrong here
Custom connectors are user-created but not a built-in tier.
Enterprise
Why it's wrong here
Not a recognized connector tier.
On-premises
Why it's wrong here
On-premises refers to data gateway, not a connector type.
Premium
Why this is correct
Requires additional licensing.
Related concept
Read the scenario before looking for a memorised answer.
Common exam traps
Many certification questions include familiar terms but test a specific constraint. Read the exact wording before choosing an answer that is generally true but wrong for this case.
Detailed technical explanation
This question should be treated as a scenario, not a definition check. Identify the problem, the constraint and the best action. Then compare each option against those facts.
Key takeaway
Answer the scenario, not the keyword: identify the specific constraint before choosing the most familiar-sounding option.
Real-world example
A media company stores terabytes of video archives that are accessed once a year for audit purposes. Moving these objects to a cold storage tier (Azure Archive, S3 Glacier, or Google Nearline) costs a fraction of hot storage. Questions like this test whether you understand storage tiers, access frequency tradeoffs, and retrieval latency requirements.
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Demonstrate the capabilities of Power Automate — This question tests Demonstrate the capabilities of Power Automate — Read the scenario before looking for a memorised answer..
The correct answer is: Standard — A and D are correct. Standard connectors are available to all, and Premium connectors require additional licensing. B is incorrect because 'Enterprise' is not a connector tier. C is incorrect because 'Custom' is a type of connector but not a licensing tier. E is incorrect because 'On-premises' describes data gateway, not a connector type.
Identify which PL-900 exam domain this question belongs to, then review the specific concept being tested. Practise related questions in that domain and focus on understanding why each wrong answer is tempting — not just why the correct answer is right.
Read the scenario before looking for a memorised answer.
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