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Self-review: Configure identity and access policies :Cybersecurity Identity and Access Solutions using Azure AD (Microsoft Cybersecurity Analyst Professional Certificate) Answers 2025

1. Question 1

True or False: The purpose of enabling SSPR is to allow users to reset their passwords without administrator intervention.

True
❌ False

Explanation:
SSPR (Self-Service Password Reset) is specifically designed to let users reset their own passwords without requiring admin help.


2. Question 2

Primary role of the Privileged Role Administrator in Microsoft Entra ID?

❌ To create and manage user accounts
To manage directory roles and administrative access
❌ To manage password policies

Explanation:
Privileged Role Administrators manage role assignments and privileged access for admins.


3. Question 3

Steps involved in creating a user in Microsoft Entra ID? (Select all that apply)

Fill in the identity details
❌ Set up a special group
❌ Enable SSPR
Assign a role

Explanation:
Creating a user requires entering identity info and optionally assigning a role. Setting up groups or SSPR is not mandatory in the user creation flow.


4. Question 4

Purpose of creating an administrative unit is to group users and assign specific _________.

❌ Passwords
❌ Roles
Permissions

Explanation:
Administrative units help delegate administration by assigning permissions to specific subsets of users.


5. Question 5

Quick actions menu allows easy access to frequently performed tasks.

True
❌ False

Explanation:
Quick Actions provide shortcuts to commonly used features in the portal.


6. Question 6

Section used to enable SSPR?

❌ Manage section
❌ Overview section
Password reset section

Explanation:
SSPR settings are configured under the Password reset section.


7. Question 7

Actions when setting up a special group? (Select all that apply)

Add group members
Define group permissions
❌ Enable SSO
Assign administrative roles

Explanation:
SSO is unrelated to group creation. Groups allow adding members, setting permissions, and assigning roles.


8. Question 8

Final step in creating a user is to navigate to the user’s profile and view the ________.

❌ User ID
❌ Profile
Role assignment

Explanation:
After creation, reviewing role assignments ensures that the user has correct access.


9. Question 9

Purpose of assigning roles in Microsoft Entra ID is to define access levels.

True
❌ False

Explanation:
Roles determine the scope of actions a user can perform.


10. Question 10

Which component allows users to reset their own passwords?

❌ Microsoft Entra ID Premium
❌ Microsoft Entra ID Connect
Self-service password reset (SSPR)

Explanation:
SSPR is the dedicated feature for user password self-management.


🧾 Summary Table

Q No. Correct Answer(s) Key Concept
1 True SSPR purpose
2 Manage directory roles Privileged Role Administrator
3 Fill identity details, Assign a role User creation steps
4 Permissions Administrative units
5 True Quick actions
6 Password reset section SSPR location
7 Add members, Define permissions, Assign roles Group setup
8 Role assignment Final user creation step
9 True Roles = access control
10 SSPR Password reset component