Managing Windows updates effectively is a critical skill for IT administrators working with Microsoft Intune. This quiz is designed to test your knowledge of Intune’s update management capabilities, including deadline settings, servicing profiles, compliance enforcement, and best practices for deploying updates across diverse devices. Whether you’re preparing for certification, brushing up on Intune fundamentals, or simply challenging yourself, this quiz offers practical scenarios that reflect real-world update management challenges.
1. In Microsoft Intune, what does ‘deadline settings’ control?
- Maximum time for the update installation
- Time taken to download an update
- Exact date of update release
- Speed of deployment
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✅ Answer: A) Maximum time for update installation
2. How does Microsoft Intune handle update rollbacks?
- Provides rollback functionality for feature updates
- Deletes previous update files
- Forces updates to reinstall
- Does not support rollback
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✅ Answer: B) Provides rollback functionality for feature updates
3. What is a benefit of using Microsoft Intune for software updates?
- Manual installation only
- Limited security patches
- Automatic deployment and control
- No monitoring options
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✅ Answer: C) Automatic deployment and control
4. Which devices can receive software updates via Microsoft Intune?
- Windows and macOS
- iOS and Android
- All of the above
- None of the above
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✅ Answer: C) All of the above
5. What is the purpose of ‘Servicing Profiles’ in Microsoft Intune?
- Optimize Windows feature updates
- Remove outdated software
- Block updates permanently
- Track user activity
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✅ Answer: A) Optimize Windows feature updates
6. How does Microsoft Intune ensure compliance with software updates?
- Enforcing update deadlines
- Disabling updates for selected devices
- Allowing unlimited delays
- Requiring users to manually check
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✅ Answer: A) Enforcing update deadlines
7. Can Microsoft Intune manage driver updates?
- Yes
- No
- Only for Windows devices
- Only for mobile devices
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✅ Answer: A) Yes
8. What is the purpose of ‘quality updates’ in Windows Update via Intune?
- Reduce update failures
- Improve security and performance
- Introduce beta features
- Block feature updates
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✅ Answer: A) Improve security and performance
9. How does Intune handle updates for enrolled corporate devices?
- Requires manual installation
- Allows updates via USB
- Automatically pushes updates
- Prevents all updates
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✅ Answer: C) Automatically pushes updates
10. What is the recommended best practice for managing updates in Intune?
- Using update rings for gradual deployment
- Blocking non-critical updates
- Allowing users to decide when to install
- Deleting previous updates
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✅ Answer: A) Using update rings for gradual deployment