Describe Authentication Capabilities of Microsoft Entra ID SC-900 Practice Questions (Page 1)

Questions 1–5

1. 1foundation · easy

   What is a typical password management task that an administrator can perform in Microsoft Entra ID?

   • AViewing the user's password history in plaintext
   • BResetting a user's password
   • CSetting a password for a user that they must use forever
   • DDeleting a user's password so they can sign in without one
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2. 2foundation · easy

   What is a common benefit of passwordless authentication in Microsoft Entra ID?

   • AIt requires users to change their passwords more frequently
   • BIt allows users to share their credentials with teammates
   • CIt eliminates the need for multifactor authentication
   • DIt reduces the risk of phishing attacks
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4. 3application · medium

   A small business uses Microsoft Entra ID for their cloud apps. They want to ensure that users cannot use the same password across multiple accounts and that passwords are not easily guessed. They do not have an on-premises Active Directory. What should they configure to improve password security?

   • AEnable Microsoft Entra Password Protection and rely on the global banned password list.
   • BConfigure Conditional Access to block sign-ins from unknown locations.
   • CSet up password hash synchronization with a local Active Directory.
   • DEnable self-service password reset and require users to change passwords every 30 days.
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5. 4application · medium

   A company wants to prevent users from setting weak passwords that are commonly used or contain the company name. They also want to allow users to reset their own passwords without contacting the help desk. The company uses Microsoft Entra ID with a Microsoft 365 E3 license. What should the administrator configure?

   • AEnable Microsoft Entra Password Protection and configure the custom banned password list, then enable self-service password reset.
   • BEnable self-service password reset only and rely on the default password policy.
   • CDeploy Windows Hello for Business and disable password authentication.
   • DConfigure a Conditional Access policy to require MFA for password changes.
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6. 5foundation · easy

   Which feature of Microsoft Entra ID Password Protection helps prevent users from choosing passwords that contain common words or patterns?

   • AThe global banned password list
   • BPassword expiration policy
   • CAccount lockout policy
   • DSingle sign-on (SSO)
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