AZ-305 Practice Test

The AZ-305 Practice Test is a free advanced-level, 25-minute skill test from Science of Apps. It tests readiness for Microsoft's AZ-305 Azure Solutions Architect Expert exam — designing identity, governance and monitoring, data storage, business continuity and disaster recovery, and compute, networking, application and migration solutions using the Well-Architected Framework. Score 70% or more on its 25 questions to earn a verifiable AZ-305 Exam Readiness certificate (SOA-AZ30). Every question is based on published standards and research — including Azure Well-Architected Framework (Microsoft Learn), What is Azure Backup? (Microsoft Learn), Load-balancing options (Azure Architecture Center) — and each answer is explained with its source.

Read the five skill areas on this page, then take the 25-minute test online — no fee, course or sign-up. You see every answer explained when you finish. Score 70% or more and you get a AZ-305 Exam Readiness certificate straight away, on screen, as a PDF and by email, with a credential ID anyone can verify.

Yes. The questions are original scenarios written by Science of Apps, and each one is based on a public source you can read: Azure Well-Architected Framework (Microsoft Learn); What is Azure Backup? (Microsoft Learn); Load-balancing options (Azure Architecture Center); Choose between Azure messaging services (Microsoft Learn); Azure Storage redundancy (Microsoft Learn); Study guide for Exam AZ-305: Designing Microsoft Azure Infrastructure Solutions (Microsoft Learn). The source is shown under each question and linked in the answer review. Science of Apps doesn't copy questions from other tests.

Five skill areas with five questions each, drawn from a bank of 10 per area so a retake brings new questions: Identity, Governance and Monitoring (Governance hierarchy, Identity design and Monitoring design); Data Storage Design (Relational data, Non-relational and blob storage and Redundancy); Business Continuity (Backup, Disaster recovery and High availability); Infrastructure, Networking and Migration (Compute choices, Network design and Migration); Application Architecture and Integration (Messaging and events, API design and Caching and app patterns). Every question is an original scenario based on a published standard, official documentation or research, named under the question.

Azure solutions architect, Cloud architect, Senior cloud engineer, Infrastructure architect and Technical consultant. It suits anyone who wants a quick, verifiable way to show AZ-305 skills, from students and career switchers to experienced professionals.

Yes. The AZ-305 Practice Test is free and covers all of these: 25 scenario questions in 25 minutes, each answer explained with the source it comes from, so it works as interview and exam practice. It isn't a full course, so use the areas you miss as your study list. Scoring 70% or more earns a verifiable certificate.

No. It is an independent practice test written to the publicly available AZ-305 content outline, for checking your readiness before you book the real exam. Science of Apps is not affiliated with Microsoft, and passing earns a Science of Apps certificate rather than the official credential.

Yes. The test is online, in English and free everywhere — people take it from India, the US, the UK, Europe, Africa, Latin America and Asia-Pacific. Your certificate is dated with your own local date and can be verified from anywhere at scienceofapps.com/certification/verify/.

25 questions — 5 from each of 5 skill areas — with a 25-minute limit. You need 70% (18 of 25) to pass and 90% for distinction.

We rate it Advanced: assumes years in the role or deep specialist knowledge. It has 25 scenario questions — 5 from each of 5 skill areas — and a 25-minute limit. You need 70% (18 of 25) to pass and 90% for distinction.

Nothing. There is no fee to take a test, to receive the certificate, to have it emailed or to verify it, and no sign-up.

On our server, not in your browser. The answers never reach the page until you submit, so a certificate can only be earned by passing. Each certificate gets a unique credential ID stored by Science of Apps.

You see your score for each area and every question with the correct answer and why, with the published source behind it. You can retake after 30 minutes, and the retake draws questions you haven't seen yet.

No. Every certificate is dated, so it always shows when you passed. Retake a test any time for a newer date or a higher score.

Yes. After you pass, Add to LinkedIn opens the Licenses & certifications form with the certificate name, Science of Apps as the issuer, the issue date, your credential ID and the verification link filled in. You can also download it as a PDF or PNG, and it's emailed to you as a PDF.

Every certificate has a credential ID and a QR code. Scanning it, or entering the ID at scienceofapps.com/certification/verify/, shows the holder's name, the certification, the score and the issue date from our records.

No. They are Science of Apps' own assessments of applied skill. They aren't issued by a university or standards body, and they work best alongside a portfolio that shows the skills in real work.