Free Practice Questions for Microsoft Certified: Azure Developer Associate (AZ-204) Certification
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- January 14, 2026
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- 9 Oct 2026
- Question bank created:
- 7 Feb 2026
- Question bank last updated:
- 11 Aug 2026
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Associate (Intermediate)
At least two years of programming experience; proficiency in Azure SDKs, Azure CLI, and Azure PowerShell.
Developers responsible for participating in all phases of development, including requirements gathering, design, development, deployment, security, maintenance, performance tuning, and monitoring.
Exam Topics & Skills Assessed
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1: Develop Azure compute solutions
1.1: Implement containerized solutions
- Create and manage container images for solutions - Publish an image to Azure Container Registry - Run containers by using Azure Container Instances - Create solutions by using Azure Container Apps
1.2: Implement Azure App Service Web Apps
- Create an Azure App Service Web App - Configure and implement diagnostics and logging - Deploy code and containerized solutions - Configure settings including Transport Layer Security (TLS), API settings, and service connections - Implement autoscaling - Configure deployment slots
1.3: Implement Azure Functions
- Create and configure an Azure Functions app - Implement input and output bindings - Implement function triggers by using data operations, timers, and webhooks
2: Develop for Azure storage
2.1: Develop solutions that use Azure Cosmos DB
- Perform operations on containers and items by using the SDK - Set the appropriate consistency level for operations - Implement change feed notifications
2.2: Develop solutions that use Azure Blob Storage
- Set and retrieve properties and metadata - Perform operations on data by using the appropriate SDK - Implement storage policies and data lifecycle management
3: Implement Azure security
3.1: Implement user authentication and authorization
- Authenticate and authorize users by using the Microsoft Identity platform - Authenticate and authorize users and apps by using Microsoft Entra ID - Create and implement shared access signatures - Implement solutions that interact with Microsoft Graph
3.2: Implement secure Azure solutions
- Secure app configuration data by using Azure App Configuration or Azure Key Vault - Develop code that uses keys, secrets, and certificates stored in Azure Key Vault - Implement Managed Identities for Azure resources
4: Monitor and troubleshoot Azure solutions
4.1: Monitor and troubleshoot solutions by using Azure Monitor Application Insights
- Monitor and analyze metrics, logs, and traces - Implement availability tests and alerts - Instrument an app or service to use Application Insights
5: Connect to and consume Azure services and third-party services
5.1: Implement Azure API Management
- Create an Azure API Management instance - Create and document APIs - Configure access to APIs - Implement policies for APIs
5.2: Develop event-based solutions
- Implement solutions that use Azure Event Grid - Implement solutions that use Azure Event Hubs
5.3: Develop message-based solutions
- Implement solutions that use Azure Service Bus - Implement solutions that use Azure Queue Storage
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