Microsoft Azure AI Fundamentals (AI-900) Free Practice Test
Question 1
Which action can be performed by using the Azure Al Vision service?
Correct Answer: A
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Question 2
Select the answer that correctly completes the sentence.


Correct Answer:

Explanation:
Safety system.
According to the Microsoft Learn documentation and the AI-900: Microsoft Azure AI Fundamentals official study guide, the safety system layer in generative AI architecture plays a crucial role in monitoring, filtering, and mitigating harmful or unsafe model outputs. This layer works alongside the model and user experience layers to ensure that generative AI systems-such as those powered by Azure OpenAI-produce responses that are safe, aligned, and responsible.
The safety system layer uses various techniques including content filtering, prompt moderation, and policy enforcement to prevent outputs that could be harmful, biased, misleading, or inappropriate. It evaluates both user inputs (prompts) and model-generated outputs to identify and block unsafe or unethical content. The system might use predefined rules, classifiers, or human feedback signals to decide whether to allow, modify, or stop a response.
In contrast, the other layers serve different purposes:
* The model layer contains the core large language or generative model (e.g., GPT or DALL-E) that processes inputs and produces outputs.
* The metaprompt and grounding layer ensures the model's responses are contextually relevant and factually supported, often linking to organizational data sources or system prompts.
* The user experience layer defines how users interact with the AI system, including the interface and conversational flow, but does not manage safety enforcement.
Therefore, the layer that uses system inputs and context to mitigate harmful outputs from a generative AI model is the Safety system layer.
This aligns with Microsoft's responsible AI principles-Fairness, Reliability and Safety, Privacy and Security, Inclusiveness, Transparency, and Accountability-ensuring generative AI operates ethically and safely.
Question 3
You need to provide customers with the ability to query the status of orders by using phones, social media, or digital assistants.
What should you use?
What should you use?
Correct Answer: A
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Question 4
Select the answer that correctly completes the sentence.


Correct Answer:

Explanation:

The question describes a process where an AI system generates text that describes an image - for example,
"A dog playing with a ball in the park." This process is an example of image classification, a core workload in computer vision that allows a system to recognize and categorize the content of an image.
According to the Microsoft Azure AI Fundamentals (AI-900) official study guide and Microsoft Learn module "Identify Azure services for computer vision," image classification involves analyzing the pixels of an image and assigning one or more predefined categories or labels to it. In more advanced implementations, image classification models are combined with caption generation algorithms to produce descriptive text. For example, Azure AI Vision can generate captions and tags that describe an image's content, such as "outdoor scene," "a person riding a bicycle," or "a group of people smiling." Let's review the other options to clarify why they are incorrect:
* Facial detection: Identifies the presence and location of human faces in an image, but does not generate descriptive text.
* Object detection: Identifies and locates multiple objects within an image by drawing bounding boxes, not by describing the overall scene.
* Optical character recognition (OCR): Extracts text from images or scanned documents (for example, reading a street sign), but it doesn't create descriptive language about what's depicted.
Therefore, the correct answer is Image classification, as it aligns with the AI-900 learning objective that describes this task as recognizing and categorizing the main content of an image, often leading to caption generation in modern vision models such as those in Azure AI Vision.
Question 5
To complete the sentence, select the appropriate option in the answer area.


Correct Answer:

Explanation:

Accelerate your business processes by automating information extraction. Form Recognizer applies advanced machine learning to accurately extract text, key/value pairs, and tables from documents. With just a few samples, Form Recognizer tailors its understanding to your documents, both on-premises and in the cloud.
Turn forms into usable data at a fraction of the time and cost, so you can focus more time acting on the information rather than compiling it.
Reference:
https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/services/cognitive-services/form-recognizer/
Question 6
Select the answer that correctly completes the sentence.


Correct Answer:

Explanation:

The correct completion of the sentence "_____ is an example of speech recognition." is A voice-activated security key system.
According to the Microsoft Azure AI Fundamentals (AI-900) official study guide and Microsoft Learn module "Describe features of common AI workloads", speech recognition refers to the ability of a system or application to convert spoken language into text or actionable commands. It allows computers to interpret and respond to human speech inputs, bridging human-computer interaction through natural language.
Microsoft Learn clearly explains that speech recognition is used in applications such as voice assistants, dictation software, and voice-activated security systems, where the spoken input from a user is captured, analyzed, and translated into commands or text. For example, when a user says "Unlock door" or "Open session," the speech recognition system interprets that sound input, converts it into text or a command, and then performs the appropriate action. This is a direct implementation of speech-to-text processing combined with command execution logic.
Let's analyze the other options:
* Creating an audio commentary for a video recording is related to speech synthesis (text-to-speech), not recognition.
* Creating captions for a video recording involves speech-to-text transcription, which is a subset of speech recognition, but the question emphasizes a system that responds to voice commands, making the first option more accurate.
* Identifying key phrases in a video transcript involves natural language processing (NLP) techniques rather than speech recognition.
Therefore, the voice-activated security key system best represents the use of speech recognition technology because it interprets spoken commands and takes a corresponding action based on recognized speech patterns.
This aligns directly with the AI-900 learning objectives where speech recognition is defined as a process that enables applications to interpret and respond to human voice input.
Question 7
What can be used to analyze scanned invoices and extract data, such as billing addresses and the total amount due?
Correct Answer: B
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Question 8
Select the answer that correctly completes the sentence.


Correct Answer:

Explanation:

In Azure OpenAI Service, the temperature parameter directly controls the creativity and determinism of responses generated by models such as GPT-3.5. According to the Microsoft Learn documentation for Azure OpenAI models, temperature is a numeric value (typically between 0.0 and 2.0) that determines how
"random" or "deterministic" the output should be.
* A lower temperature value (for example, 0 or 0.2) makes the model's responses more deterministic, meaning the same prompt consistently produces nearly identical outputs.
* A higher temperature value (for example, 0.8 or 1.0) encourages creativity and variety, causing the model to generate different phrasing or interpretations each time it responds.
When a question specifies the need for more deterministic responses, Microsoft's guidance is to decrease the temperature parameter. This adjustment makes the model focus on the most probable tokens (words) rather than exploring less likely options, improving reliability and consistency-ideal for business or technical applications where consistent answers are essential.
The other parameters serve different purposes:
* Frequency penalty reduces repetition of the same phrases but does not control randomness.
* Max response (max tokens) limits the maximum length of the generated output.
* Stop sequence defines specific tokens that tell the model when to stop generating text.
Thus, the correct and Microsoft-verified completion is:
"You can modify the Temperature parameter to produce more deterministic responses from a chat solution that uses the Azure OpenAI GPT-3.5 model."
Question 9
You need to identify harmful content in a generative Al solution that uses Azure OpenAI Service.
What should you use?
What should you use?
Correct Answer: A
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Question 10
What are two tasks that can be performed by using computer vision? Each correct answer presents a complete solution.
NOTE: Each correct selection is worth one point.
NOTE: Each correct selection is worth one point.
Correct Answer: A,C
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Question 11
You build a QnA Maker bot by using a frequently asked questions (FAQ) page.
You need to add professional greetings and other responses to make the bot more user friendly.
What should you do?
You need to add professional greetings and other responses to make the bot more user friendly.
What should you do?
Correct Answer: A
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