This PL-900 practice question tests your understanding of manage the microsoft power platform environment. Examine the command output carefully: the correct answer depends on what the output actually shows, not on general recall alone. 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.
Refer to the exhibit. PowerShell output: Get-AdminPowerAppEnvironment | Format-Table DisplayName, EnvironmentType, Location DisplayName EnvironmentType Location --------------- --------------- -------- Contoso Sales Production eastus Contoso Dev Sandbox westus Contoso Test Trial northcentralus
Refer to the exhibit. An admin runs the PowerShell command and gets the output shown. How many environments are in the tenant?
Refer to the exhibit. PowerShell output: Get-AdminPowerAppEnvironment | Format-Table DisplayName, EnvironmentType, Location DisplayName EnvironmentType Location --------------- --------------- -------- Contoso Sales Production eastus Contoso Dev Sandbox westus Contoso Test Trial northcentralus
1
Why wrong: There are three environments listed.
3
The output shows three environments.
4
Why wrong: Only three are listed.
6
Why wrong: Only three are listed.
Answer choices
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Correct answer & explanation
3
The PowerShell cmdlet `Get-AdminPowerAppEnvironment` returns a list of environments in the tenant. The output shows three distinct environment objects (each with a unique `EnvironmentName`), indicating that the tenant contains exactly three environments. The correct answer is B (3).
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.
1
Why it's wrong here
There are three environments listed.
3
Why this is correct
The output shows three environments.
Related concept
Read the scenario before looking for a memorised answer.
4
Why it's wrong here
Only three are listed.
6
Why it's wrong here
Only three are listed.
Common exam traps
The trap here is that candidates may count each line of output as a separate environment, not recognizing that multiple lines belong to the same environment object, leading them to overcount.
Detailed technical explanation
The `Get-AdminPowerAppEnvironment` cmdlet retrieves all environments in a tenant, including default and custom environments. Each environment object includes properties like `EnvironmentName`, `DisplayName`, and `Location`. In the output, each environment is represented by a separate object, and properties like `IsDefault` indicate which environment is the default (e.g., the one created automatically). Understanding how to parse PowerShell object output is critical for accurate environment management.
Key takeaway
Answer the scenario, not the keyword: identify the specific constraint before choosing the most familiar-sounding option.
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The correct answer is: 3 — The PowerShell cmdlet `Get-AdminPowerAppEnvironment` returns a list of environments in the tenant. The output shows three distinct environment objects (each with a unique `EnvironmentName`), indicating that the tenant contains exactly three environments. The correct answer is B (3).
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