👤 Identity and Access Design - AZ-305 Practice Questions

Design identity solutions including authentication, authorization, Entra ID, conditional access, and identity governance.

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  1. Question 1Design identity, governance, and monitoring solutions

    A company has PIM (Privileged Identity Management) enabled. How should Global Administrator access be configured for break-glass accounts?

    APermanently Active with MFA disabled for emergency access
    BEligible activation only with approval workflow
    CPermanently Active with strong MFA, excluded from Conditional Access, monitored via alerts
    DEligible with no activation required for speed

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  2. Question 2Design identity, governance, and monitoring solutions

    An architect is designing an identity solution for an application that requires both employee (Azure AD) and external partner (B2B) sign-in. Which Azure AD feature supports this?

    AAzure AD B2C
    BAzure AD External Identities (B2B collaboration)
    CAzure AD Domain Services
    DAzure AD Connect

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Key Identity Concepts for AZ-305

identityentra idconditional accesspimidentity governanceb2bb2csingle sign-on

AZ-305 Identity Exam Tips

Identity and Access Design questions in AZ-305 are typically scenario-based. Focus on solution architecture design, resilience, governance, and data platform trade-offs. Priority concepts: identity, entra id, conditional access, pim, identity governance, b2b.

What AZ-305 Expects

  • Anchor your answer in select architecture decisions that balance business continuity, performance, and governance.
  • Identity scenarios for AZ-305 are frequently mapped to Domain 1 (25-30%), so read the objective carefully before picking controls or architecture.
  • Expect multi-topic scenarios where Identity interacts with identity, networking, governance, or monitoring patterns rather than appearing as an isolated question.
  • When two options are both technically valid, prefer the choice that best aligns with the exam's operational scope (Expert) and vendor best practices.

High-Value Identity Concepts

  • Know the core Identity building blocks cold: identity, entra id, conditional access, pim.
  • Review the edge-case features and limits for identity governance, b2b; these details are commonly used to differentiate answer choices.
  • Practice service-integration reasoning: how Identity pairs with Governance, Security in real deployment patterns.
  • For AZ-305, explain why the chosen Identity design meets reliability, security, and cost expectations better than the alternatives.

Common AZ-305 Traps

  • Watch for designing for feature completeness but not for resilience.
  • Questions in Design Identity, Governance, and Monitoring Solutions often include distractors that look correct for Identity but violate least-privilege, compliance, or availability requirements.
  • Avoid picking options purely by feature name; validate data path, failure handling, and governance impact before answering.
  • If the prompt hints at automation or repeatability, eliminate manual-only operational answers first.

Fast Review Checklist

  • Can you compare at least two Identity implementation paths and justify which one best fits the scenario?
  • Can you map the chosen answer back to Design Identity, Governance, and Monitoring Solutions (25-30%) outcomes for AZ-305?
  • Can you explain security and access boundaries for Identity without relying on default-open assumptions?
  • Can you describe how Identity integrates with Governance and Security during failure, scaling, and monitoring events?

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