1.

In Windows Server 2012 R2, how many virtual machines can be utilized in a
cluster?

a. 64
b. 4,000
c. 16
d. 1,000

Answer: _____

2. Because the Active Directory-detached cluster uses Kerberos for

authentication for intercluster communications, which of the following must be
true?

a. The cluster nodes must have SMB enabled.

b. The cluster node must have an enterprise digital certificate.
c. The cluster nodes must have a witness that is part of the Active
Directory domain.
d. The cluster nodes must be joined to an Active Directory domain.

Answer: _____

3. In a cluster with an even number of nodes, what must be used to break ties
during node failure?

a. A LUN mask
b. A multiport adapter
c. A quorum
d. A witness

Answer: _____

4. In a failover cluster configured on Windows Server 2012 R2, how are

heartbeats transmitted?

a. Using UDP port 3343 unicast

b. Using TCP port 3343 broadcast
c. Using TCP port 3343 unicast
d. Using UDP port 3343 broadcast

Answer: _____
5. Which PowerShell cmdlet would be used to add a new resource group to a
failover cluster configuration?

a. New-ClusterResourceGroup
b. Add-ResourceGroup
c. New-ClusterGroup
d. Add-ClusterGroup

Answer: _____

6. When failover clusters connect to, and use, a shared storage device using
Fibre Channel, what name is given to the Fibre Channel network?

a. The fabric
b. The fiber
c. The APIPA network
d. The stretched network

Answer: _____

7. What type of quorum configuration can sustain the loss of one-half of the
cluster nodes (rounded up), minus one?

a. Node Majority
b. Node and Disk Majority
c. No Majority (Disk Only)
d. Node and File Share Majority

Answer: _____

8. What mode of Cluster Aware Updating has an administrator triggering the

updates manually from the orchestrator?

a. Orchestrator-triggered mode
b. Triggered-updating mode
c. Remote-updating mode
d. Self-updating mode

Answer: _____
9. Which of the following is the result of combining CSV with storage spaces?

a. A resilient, high available, cost efficient solution

b. A fast disk solution
c. A self-recovering disk system
d. An expandable disk system

Answer: _____

10. Which quorum type is recommended for clusters with an odd number of
nodes?

a. Node and File Share Majority

b. Node Majority
c. No Majority (Disk Only)
d. Node and Disk Majority

Answer: _____

11. Why is it not recommended to install Active Directory Domain Services (AD
DS) on cluster nodes?

a. AD DS does not require clustering for fault tolerance

b. AD DS works best on NLB nodes
c. AD DS does not support fault tolerance
d. AD DS is not cluster aware

Answer: _____

12. Which storage technology is a low-cost option that typically requires the
cluster nodes to be physically close to the drives?

a. Fibre Channel
b. SAS
c. iSCSI
d. Fibre Channel over Ethernet

Answer: _____
13. Which quorum type is recommended for clusters with an even number of
nodes?

a. Node Majority
b. No Majority (Disk Only)
c. Node and Disk Majority
d. Node and File Share Majority

Answer: _____

14. Which of the following statements best describes an Active Directory-

detached cluster?

a. An Active Directory-detached cluster is a cluster that is powered to

Windows PowerShell.
b. An Active Directory-detached cluster is a cluster without a network
name.
c. An Active Directory-detached cluster is a cluster that uses users CAU
authentication.
d. An Active Directory-detached cluster is a cluster that uses SSL
encryption.

Answer: _____

15. Which PowerShell cmdlet would you need to use to configure the possible
nodes that can own a resource in a failover cluster?

a. Set-ClusterOwnerNode
b. Update-ResourceOwner
c. Set-ResourceOwnerNode
d. Configure-OwnerNode

Answer: _____

16. A production-ready failover cluster requires what minimum number of nodes?

a. Four
b. Three
c. Two
d. Five

Answer: _____
17. How are storage devices typically assigned to only a single cluster on the
network?

a. By using the NTFS file system

b. By using LUN masking or zoning
c. By using dynamic disks
d. By using the SCSI Primary Commands-3 standard

Answer: _____

18. If you have an odd number of node memberships in a fail-over cluster, how
many votes does the witness resource have?

a. 0
b. 2
c. 3
d. 1

Answer: _____

19. Which quorum type is used by clusters that have special configurations?

a. No Majority (Disk Only)

b. Node Majority
c. Node and File Share Majority
d. Node and Disk Majority

Answer: _____

20. There are many requirements that must be met in order to build a failover
cluster using Windows Server 2012 R2. Which of the items listed here is not an
actual requirement you must meet?

a. All servers must be joined to an Active Directory domain

b. All servers must use the same version of Windows Server 2012 R2
c. All servers should have the exact same updates and service packs
installed
d. All servers must use identical hardware components

Answer: _____
21. When using iSCSI storage in a failover cluster, which of the items listed here
becomes a recommended configuration?

a. All hardware that you select for a failover cluster should meet the
Certified for Windows Server 2012 R2 logo requirements
b. Each node should have the same or similar hardware on each failover
cluster node including network adapters
c. Each network adapter in each node should be identical
d. Each clustered server should have one or more network adapters or
host bus adapters dedicated to the cluster storage

Answer: _____

22. Cluster Shared Volume, in Windows Server 2012 R2, offers faster throughput
when integrated with what?

a. Remote Direct Memory Access (RDMA)

b. Server Message Block (SMB) Multichannel
c. Storage Spaces
d. BitLocker volume encryption

Answer: _____

23. Which of the following enables you to allow multiple nodes to share a single
LUN concurrently?

a. SMB Lun
b. NFS Lun
c. Resilient File System
d. Cluster Shared Volume

Answer: _____

24. What name is given to the most basic and smallest configurable unit that may
provide a service to clients in a cluster?

a. Cluster resource
b. Clustered service
c. Cluster node
d. Dependent resource

Answer: _____
25. Which quorum type allows the cluster to continue to function as long as one
node is available and the disks are online?

a. No Majority (Disk Only)

b. Node and File Share Majority
c. Node Majority
d. Node and Disk Majority

Answer: _____

26. When configuring shared storage for a cluster, there are several
requirements that you must keep in mind. Of the items listed here, which one is
not a requirement when configuring the shared storage?

a. The storage device must support persistent reservations

b. The miniport driver used for the storage must work with the Storport
storage driver
c. The disks must be only GPT, not MBR
d. The file system must be formatted as NTFS

Answer: _____