You have a Windows Server 2022 cluster. You want to use ‘Resilient File System’ (ReFS). What is a benefit of using ReFS over NTFS for Hyper-V workloads?

You have a Windows Server 2022 server. You want to use ‘Storage Migration Service’ to migrate a legacy server. What is the role of the ‘Orchestrator’ server?

You are using Azure Arc-enabled servers. You want to ensure that a specific registry key is present on all your servers. Which technology is used by Azure Policy to enforce this inside the OS?

You are troubleshooting a Group Policy issue. You want to see the ‘Resultant Set of Policy’ in a graphical report. Which tool should you use?

You are troubleshooting a Windows Server that is running slowly. You suspect a ‘Memory Leak’. Which performance counter should you monitor in Performance Monitor?

You have a Windows Server 2022 VM in Azure. You need to enable the SMB over QUIC feature for remote users. What is a requirement for the client machine to connect via SMB over QUIC?

You have a Windows Server 2022 server. You want to use ‘Storage Replica’ to replicate a volume. Which PowerShell cmdlet is used to create the replication partnership?

You have a Windows Server 2022 server with multiple physical disks. You want to create a resilient storage pool that can survive a single disk failure while providing high performance. Which layout should you use?

You have a Storage Spaces Direct cluster. You want to add a ‘Cache’ drive. Which drive type will S2D prioritize for the cache layer?

You have a hybrid environment with Azure Arc. You want to run a PowerShell script on 50 on-premises servers to update a configuration file. What should you use?

You have a Storage Spaces Direct cluster. You need to identify which physical disk has failed. Which PowerShell cmdlet should you use?

You have a Windows Server 2022 cluster. You want to use ‘Cluster Sets’. What is the purpose of this feature?

You have a Storage Spaces Direct cluster. You want to see which physical drive is associated with a specific ‘Unhealthy’ status. Which PowerShell cmdlet is most effective for this?

You have a hybrid environment. You want to use ‘Azure Log Analytics’ to search for specific login failures across 100 servers. What is the specific ‘Category’ name usually found in the KQL query for Windows events?

You have a Windows Server 2022 server. You want to enable ‘Data Deduplication’ on a volume. Which type of workload is generally NOT recommended for Data Deduplication?

You have a hybrid environment where you use Azure Backup. You need to protect a SQL Server instance running on an on-premises physical server. Which component should you install on the server?

You are troubleshooting an Azure Site Recovery (ASR) installation on a Hyper-V host. You need to ensure the host can communicate with the ASR service. Which port must be open outbound?

You have a Windows Server 2022 failover cluster named Cluster1. You need to migrate the cluster’s storage to a new SAN. You want to move the storage of the running virtual machines to the new location without any downtime. Which feature should you use?

You have a Windows Server 2022 VM. You want to enable ‘Group Managed Service Accounts’ (gMSA) for a new application. What is the first requirement for the Active Directory environment?

You are troubleshooting a performance issue on a Windows Server. You want to see which process is causing high disk latency. Which tool is best for detailed disk I/O analysis?

You have a file server with a very large folder structure. You need to move this data to an Azure File Share while preserving NTFS permissions (ACLs). Which tool is most recommended for this over a network?

You have a Windows Server 2022 cluster. You need to change the Quorum configuration from ‘Node Majority’ to ‘Node and Disk Majority’. Which tool should you use?

You have a Windows Server 2022 server. You want to use ‘Storage Migration Service’. You need to migrate a Linux-based Samba file server to a Windows Server 2022 VM in Azure. Is this supported?

You are setting up Azure File Sync. You want to ensure that the data is encrypted both at rest in Azure and while in transit from your on-premises server. Which of the following is true?

You are troubleshooting a Group Policy issue where a specific setting is not being applied to a user’s computer. You need to see the exact GPOs that are applied and any errors. Which command-line tool should you run on the client computer?

You are setting up a Site-to-Site VPN to Azure. Your on-premises VPN device is behind a NAT device. Which protocol should you ensure is allowed through your firewall to allow the VPN to establish?

You are using Azure Migrate to move on-premises Hyper-V VMs to Azure. You want to minimize the final downtime during the cutover. Which phase of the migration process should you carefully time?

You have a multi-site Failover Cluster. You want to ensure that if a site failure occurs, the cluster doesn’t start resources in the secondary site immediately if the failure is just a brief network glitch. What should you adjust?

You are using Azure Site Recovery to protect an on-premises VM. You want to test the failover process without affecting the production environment or the ongoing replication. Which action should you take?

You have a Windows Server 2022 server. You want to use ‘Storage Spaces’. What is a ‘Storage Pool’?

You are using Azure Site Recovery to protect a SQL Server VM. You want to ensure that the backup is ‘application-consistent’. How is this achieved?

You are using Azure Arc to manage on-premises servers. You want to apply a specific security configuration (e.g. disabling the Guest account) to all Arc-enabled servers and ensure they stay compliant. What should you use?

You have a Windows Server 2022 cluster. You want to use a ‘Cloud Witness’. What information is required during the configuration wizard?

You have a Windows Server 2022 Hyper-V host. You want to prevent a Virtual Machine from consuming all the disk I/O on the host and affecting other VMs. What should you configure on the VM’s virtual hard disk?

You have a Windows Server 2022 server. You want to use ‘Windows Admin Center’. You want to ensure that WAC itself is highly available. How should you deploy it?

You have a Windows Server 2022 failover cluster. You want to move a ‘Clustered Shared Volume’ (CSV) from Node1 to Node2. Which tool should you use?

You have a Windows Server 2022 VM in Azure. You want to monitor the ‘Disk Read Bytes/sec’ performance counter. Where is the best place to view this data over time?

You have a Storage Spaces Direct (S2D) cluster. You want to ensure that if a disk fails the system automatically starts the repair process without manual intervention. Which setting controls this?

You have a hybrid environment. You want to apply a specific ‘Security Baseline’ to all your Windows Servers, whether they are in Azure or on-premises. What is the best way to do this centrally?

You are using Azure Monitor to track a hybrid server. You want to be alerted if a specific Windows Service (e.g., ‘Spooler’) stops. What should you use?

You have a Windows Server 2022 server. You want to enable ‘BranchCache’. What is the purpose of this feature?

You have a Windows Server 2022 server named Server1. You want to protect it from ransomware by preventing unauthorized apps from changing files in your ‘Documents’ folder. What should you enable?

You have a Failover Cluster that uses a disk witness. You want to migrate the witness to an Azure-based solution to provide better resiliency. What should you configure?

You are using Azure Site Recovery to protect on-premises VMware VMs. Which component must be installed on-premises to act as a communication bridge and cache?

You have a Windows Server 2022 server. You want to use ‘File Server Resource Manager’ (FSRM) to prevent users from saving .mp3 files on a share. Which feature of FSRM should you use?

You are using Azure File Sync. You want to exclude certain temporary files (like .tmp) from being synced to the cloud. Where do you configure this?

You have a Windows Server 2022 machine. You want to use the ‘SMB over QUIC’ feature to allow mobile users to access file shares without a VPN. Which edition of Windows Server 2022 is required for the server role?

You have a Windows Server 2022 cluster. You want to update the operating system on all cluster nodes while ensuring that the services hosted on the cluster remain available. Which feature automates this?

You have a 2-node cluster. You want to use a ‘File Share Witness’. Where should the file share be located?

You have a Storage Spaces Direct (S2D) cluster. You want to see the efficiency of your deduplication. Which tool provides a report on space saved by Data Deduplication?

You are using Azure Arc. You want to apply an Azure Policy that mandates all servers must have a certain version of the ‘Log Analytics Agent’ installed. Which effect should you use in the policy?

You have a hybrid environment. You want to prevent a ‘Pass-the-Hash’ attack on your on-premises servers. Which Windows feature helps protect against this by isolating the LSA process?

You are using Windows Admin Center to manage a server. You want to see real-time CPU and Memory usage in a graphical format. Which tool within WAC provides this?

You are troubleshooting a sync issue in Azure File Sync. You see an error that a file is ‘In Use’. What is the most likely cause?

You have a Windows Server 2022 failover cluster. You want to implement ‘Site Awareness’. What does this feature allow the cluster to do?

You are using Azure Monitor Logs. You need to write a query to find all ‘System’ log entries with an EventID of 1074. Which language is used for this?

You are using Windows Admin Center. You want to manage a server that is in a different untrusted domain. What must you configure to allow the connection?

You have a server named Server1 that is running out of disk space on its data volume. You decide to use Azure File Sync. After installing the agent and registering the server you create a Sync Group. What is the next object you must create to start syncing files from Server1?

You have a 4-node Storage Spaces Direct (S2D) cluster. You need to ensure the cluster can survive the failure of two nodes simultaneously. Which resiliency type should you use for the volumes?

You are using Azure Monitor Logs to collect data from hybrid servers. You want to write a query that shows all ‘Error’ events from the System event log in the last 24 hours. Which language will you use?