Microsoft Entra Cloud Sync

Question 1

What is the primary purpose of Microsoft Entra Cloud Sync?

A) To synchronize on-premises directories with Azure AD
B) To manage user authentication for cloud applications
C) To provide multi-factor authentication
D) To monitor security threats in real-time

Answer 1

A) To synchronize on-premises directories with Azure AD

https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/training/modules/manage-authentication-microsoft-entra-id/3-microsoft-entra-cloud-sync

Question 2

Which of the following is a key feature of Microsoft Entra Cloud Sync?

A) Password hash synchronization
B) Pass-through authentication
C) Seamless single sign-on
D) All of the above

Answer 2

D) All of the above

https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/training/modules/manage-authentication-microsoft-entra-id/3-microsoft-entra-cloud-sync

Question 3

How does Microsoft Entra Cloud Sync handle user provisioning?

A) It uses a scheduled task to sync users
B) It relies on manual user entry
C) It automatically provisions users based on group membership
D) It does not support user provisioning

Answer 3

C) It automatically provisions users based on group membership

https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/training/modules/manage-authentication-microsoft-entra-id/3-microsoft-entra-cloud-sync

Question 4

What is the role of the Azure AD Connect Cloud Sync agent?

A) To manage on-premises servers
B) To facilitate synchronization between on-premises AD and Azure AD
C) To provide a backup for Azure AD
D) To monitor network traffic

Answer 4

B) To facilitate synchronization between on-premises AD and Azure AD

https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/training/modules/manage-authentication-microsoft-entra-id/3-microsoft-entra-cloud-sync

Question 5

Which of the following scenarios is best suited for using Microsoft Entra Cloud Sync?

A) Organizations with complex multi-forest environments
B) Small businesses with a single on-premises AD
C) Enterprises requiring real-time synchronization
D) Companies needing advanced threat protection

Answer 5

A) Organizations with complex multi-forest environments

https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/training/modules/manage-authentication-microsoft-entra-id/3-microsoft-entra-cloud-sync

Question 6

What is the recommended method for deploying the Azure AD Connect Cloud Sync agent?

A) Using a PowerShell script
B) Through the Azure portal
C) Via a third-party deployment tool
D) Manually on each server

Answer 6

B) Through the Azure portal

https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/training/modules/manage-authentication-microsoft-entra-id/3-microsoft-entra-cloud-sync

Question 7

Which authentication method is supported by Microsoft Entra Cloud Sync?

A) OAuth
B) SAML
C) Kerberos
D) Password hash synchronization

Answer 7

D) Password hash synchronization

https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/training/modules/manage-authentication-microsoft-entra-id/3-microsoft-entra-cloud-sync

Question 8

What is the benefit of using Microsoft Entra Cloud Sync over traditional Azure AD Connect?

A) Reduced infrastructure requirements
B) Enhanced security features
C) Faster synchronization times
D) All of the abov

Answer 8

A) Reduced infrastructure requirements

https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/training/modules/manage-authentication-microsoft-entra-id/3-microsoft-entra-cloud-sync