1. What is VMware Horizon used for?
To provide cloud management services
To deliver virtual desktops and applications
To manage cloud storage resources
To monitor virtual machine performance
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✅ Correct Answer: To deliver virtual desktops and applications
2. Which component of VMware Horizon manages and delivers virtual desktops?
Horizon Connection Server
vCenter Server
vRealize Operations
vSphere Web Client
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✅ Correct Answer: Horizon Connection Server
3. What is the function of VMware Horizon Agent?
To deliver virtual desktops to end users
To manage the virtual machine hardware
To install and manage virtual desktop clients
To provide virtual desktop functionality within virtual machines
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✅ Correct Answer: To provide virtual desktop functionality within virtual machines
4. Which type of desktop is created by VMware Horizon for non-persistent users?
Floating desktop
Dedicated desktop
Persistent desktop
Cloud desktop
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✅ Correct Answer: Floating desktop
5. Which VMware Horizon feature allows you to publish applications to end users without a full desktop?
Horizon Apps
Horizon View
Horizon Cloud
Horizon Client
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✅ Correct Answer: Horizon Apps
6. Which of the following is required for a VMware Horizon deployment?
Horizon Connection Server
vSphere Web Client
vRealize Automation
vCenter Server
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✅ Correct Answer: Horizon Connection Server
7. What does VMware Horizon Instant Clones technology allow you to do?
Rapidly deploy virtual desktops by creating instant clones of a master image
Automatically configure network settings for virtual desktops
Encrypt virtual desktops for added security
Install applications on virtual desktops
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✅ Correct Answer: Rapidly deploy virtual desktops by creating instant clones of a master image
8. Which VMware Horizon feature enables remote access to virtual desktops over the internet?
Horizon Client
Horizon View
Horizon Connection Server
Horizon Cloud
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✅ Correct Answer: Horizon Client
9. Which type of desktop allows users to maintain their settings and data between sessions in VMware Horizon?
Persistent desktop
Floating desktop
Cloud desktop
Horizon desktop
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✅ Correct Answer: Persistent desktop
10. What is the role of VMware Horizon Administrator?
To manage and configure the Horizon environment
To deploy virtual desktops to end users
To maintain network settings for virtual desktops
To monitor virtual desktop performance
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✅ Correct Answer: To manage and configure the Horizon environment
11. Which VMware Horizon feature allows administrators to deploy applications to virtual desktops?
Horizon Application Pool
Horizon Cloud
Horizon Instant Clones
Horizon View
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✅ Correct Answer: Horizon Application Pool
12. What is the VMware Horizon concept of "persistent" vs. "floating" desktops?
Persistent desktops maintain user settings and data across sessions, while floating desktops are discarded after each session
Persistent desktops are only for administrators, while floating desktops are for users
Floating desktops are reserved for cloud-based environments, while persistent desktops are for on-premises
Persistent desktops can be used for remote access, while floating desktops cannot
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✅ Correct Answer: Persistent desktops maintain user settings and data across sessions, while floating desktops are discarded after each session
13. Which VMware Horizon component manages user authentication and session management?
Horizon Connection Server
vSphere
vCenter Server
vRealize Automation
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✅ Correct Answer: Horizon Connection Server
14. What does VMware Horizon 8 introduce in terms of multi-cloud support?
Support for both on-premises and public cloud virtual desktop deployments
Support for virtual desktops only in on-premises data centers
Support for virtual desktops in private cloud environments only
Support for virtual desktops only in hybrid environments
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✅ Correct Answer: Support for both on-premises and public cloud virtual desktop deployments
15. Which of the following is a key advantage of using VMware Horizon Instant Clones?
Rapid deployment and reduced storage footprint for virtual desktops
Increased security for virtual desktop environments
Ability to integrate with vRealize Automation
Enables backup and disaster recovery for virtual desktops
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✅ Correct Answer: Rapid deployment and reduced storage footprint for virtual desktops
16. What does the VMware Horizon Security Server do?
Provides secure access to virtual desktops and applications from external networks
Manages user authentication for virtual desktops
Monitors virtual desktop performance
Controls access to cloud resources
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✅ Correct Answer: Provides secure access to virtual desktops and applications from external networks
17. What VMware Horizon feature allows administrators to customize the virtual desktop experience for end users?
Personalization
Storage policies
Active Directory integration
Security policies
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✅ Correct Answer: Personalization
18. Which of the following is NOT a valid desktop pool type in VMware Horizon?
RDSH desktop pool
Persistent desktop pool
Floating desktop pool
Cloud desktop pool
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✅ Correct Answer: Cloud desktop pool
19. Which VMware Horizon feature is designed to support remote access to virtual desktops and applications?
Blast Extreme
Horizon Cloud
Horizon App Volumes
vSphere Client
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✅ Correct Answer: Blast Extreme
20. What is VMware Horizon Cloud?
A platform that enables cloud-based delivery of virtual desktops and applications
A tool for managing on-premises virtual machine clusters
A service for monitoring virtual desktops in private clouds
A product for configuring and managing VMware NSX networks
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✅ Correct Answer: A platform that enables cloud-based delivery of virtual desktops and applications
21. What is the purpose of Horizon App Volumes?
Real-time application delivery
Virtual machine backup
Network optimization
Storage tiering
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✅ Correct Answer: Real-time application delivery
22. Which Horizon feature provides Just-in-Time desktop provisioning?
Instant Clone Technology
Linked Clone Technology
Full Clone Technology
vSAN Technology
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✅ Correct Answer: Instant Clone Technology
23. What is the function of Horizon UAG (Unified Access Gateway)?
Secure remote access broker
Virtual desktop management
Application publishing
Storage optimization
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✅ Correct Answer: Secure remote access broker
24. Which component provides session brokering in Horizon?
Connection Server
Security Server
Composer Server
vCenter Server
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✅ Correct Answer: Connection Server
25. What does Horizon DEM (Dynamic Environment Manager) manage?
User personalization settings
Virtual machine resources
Network bandwidth
Storage allocation
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✅ Correct Answer: User personalization settings
26. Which protocol does Horizon use for multimedia redirection?
Blast Extreme
RDP
PCoIP
HDX
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✅ Correct Answer: Blast Extreme
27. What is the purpose of Horizon RDSH (Remote Desktop Session Host)?
Host shared application sessions
Manage virtual desktops
Control network traffic
Optimize storage
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✅ Correct Answer: Host shared application sessions
28. Which Horizon feature provides bandwidth optimization for WAN connections?
Blast Extreme Adaptive Transport
PCoIP Protocol
RDP Graphics Acceleration
HTML5 Redirection
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✅ Correct Answer: Blast Extreme Adaptive Transport
29. Which protocol does VMware Horizon use for remote desktop connectivity?
Blast Extreme
RDP
PCoIP
ICA
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✅ Correct Answer: Blast Extreme
30. What is the purpose of Horizon Cloud Pod Architecture?
Scale Horizon deployments across multiple pods
Manage cloud storage
Monitor virtual desktop performance
Automate application delivery
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✅ Correct Answer: Scale Horizon deployments across multiple pods
31. Which Horizon feature enables GPU acceleration for virtual desktops?
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✅ Correct Answer: vGPU
32. What does Horizon Smart Policies control?
User session and security policies
Virtual machine placement
Network bandwidth allocation
Storage tiering
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✅ Correct Answer: User session and security policies
33. Which component provides load balancing for Horizon Connection Servers?
Horizon Load Balancer
vSphere DRS
NSX Load Balancer
vRealize Operations
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✅ Correct Answer: Horizon Load Balancer
34. What is the purpose of Horizon Dynamic Environment Manager?
User environment management
Virtual machine provisioning
Network configuration
Storage optimization
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✅ Correct Answer: User environment management
35. Which Horizon feature enables printing from virtual desktops?
Horizon Client Drive Redirection
Universal Print Server
Local Printer Mapping
All of these
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✅ Correct Answer: All of these
36. What does Horizon True SSO provide?
Single sign-on without passwords
Storage area networking
Network segmentation
Virtual machine encryption
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✅ Correct Answer: Single sign-on without passwords
37. Which Horizon component manages application virtualization?
Horizon Apps
App Volumes
ThinApp
All of these
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✅ Correct Answer: All of these
38. What is the purpose of Horizon Cloud Connector?
Connect on-premises Horizon to cloud
Manage network connections
Monitor storage performance
Balance user sessions
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✅ Correct Answer: Connect on-premises Horizon to cloud
39. Which feature optimizes display performance in Horizon?
Blast Extreme Adaptive Transport
PCoIP Display Protocol
RDP Graphics Acceleration
HTML5 Redirection
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✅ Correct Answer: Blast Extreme Adaptive Transport
40. What does Horizon Help Desk Tool provide?
Troubleshooting user sessions
Virtual machine diagnostics
Network monitoring
Storage analysis
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✅ Correct Answer: Troubleshooting user sessions
41. Which Horizon feature enables location-based printing?
Location-Based Printing
Universal Print Server
ThinPrint
All of these
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✅ Correct Answer: All of these
42. What is the purpose of Horizon Event Database?
Store monitoring and event data
Manage user profiles
Track virtual machine performance
Store application packages
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✅ Correct Answer: Store monitoring and event data
43. Which Horizon feature provides clipboard redirection?
Client Drive Redirection
Smart Policies
Dynamic Environment Manager
True SSO
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✅ Correct Answer: Client Drive Redirection
44. What does Horizon Persona Management handle?
User profile management
Virtual machine provisioning
Network configuration
Storage allocation
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✅ Correct Answer: User profile management
45. Which Horizon component provides virtual desktop health monitoring?
Horizon Help Desk Tool
vRealize Operations
vCenter Server
NSX Manager
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✅ Correct Answer: Horizon Help Desk Tool
46. What is the purpose of Horizon Instant Clone Technology?
Rapid desktop provisioning
Virtual machine backup
Network optimization
Storage tiering
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✅ Correct Answer: Rapid desktop provisioning
47. Which Horizon feature enables USB redirection?
Client Drive Redirection
Smart Policies
Dynamic Environment Manager
True SSO
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✅ Correct Answer: Client Drive Redirection
48. What does Horizon Cloud Management Plane provide?
Centralized management for cloud deployments
Network virtualization
Storage management
Virtual machine monitoring
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✅ Correct Answer: Centralized management for cloud deployments
49. Which Horizon feature enables multi-monitor support?
Blast Extreme
PCoIP
RDP
All of these
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✅ Correct Answer: All of these
50. What is the purpose of Horizon RDSH Farms?
Host shared application sessions
Manage virtual desktops
Control network traffic
Optimize storage
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✅ Correct Answer: Host shared application sessions
51. Which Horizon component provides image management?
Horizon Composer
vCenter Server
vSphere Client
NSX Manager
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✅ Correct Answer: Horizon Composer
52. What does Horizon Cloud on AWS provide?
Horizon deployment in AWS cloud
AWS storage management
AWS network configuration
AWS security services
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✅ Correct Answer: Horizon deployment in AWS cloud
53. Which Horizon feature enables audio redirection?
Client Drive Redirection
Smart Policies
Dynamic Environment Manager
True SSO
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✅ Correct Answer: Client Drive Redirection
54. What is the purpose of Horizon Universal Broker?
Manage multi-cloud resources
Balance network load
Monitor storage performance
Optimize virtual machines
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✅ Correct Answer: Manage multi-cloud resources
55. Which Horizon feature provides touch optimization?
Blast Extreme
PCoIP
RDP
HTML5 Access
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✅ Correct Answer: Blast Extreme
56. What does Horizon Cloud Connector integrate with?
On-premises Active Directory
vCenter Server
NSX Manager
vSAN Cluster
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✅ Correct Answer: On-premises Active Directory
57. Which Horizon component provides session recording?
Horizon Help Desk Tool
vRealize Operations
vCenter Server
NSX Manager
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✅ Correct Answer: Horizon Help Desk Tool
58. What is the purpose of Horizon Cloud Monitoring?
Monitor cloud deployments
Manage network traffic
Optimize storage
Control virtual machines
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✅ Correct Answer: Monitor cloud deployments
59. Which Horizon feature enables scanner redirection?
Client Drive Redirection
Smart Policies
Dynamic Environment Manager
True SSO
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✅ Correct Answer: Client Drive Redirection
60. What does Horizon Image Management Service provide?
Centralized image management
Network configuration
Storage optimization
Virtual machine monitoring
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✅ Correct Answer: Centralized image management
61. Which Horizon feature provides bandwidth optimization?
Blast Extreme
PCoIP
RDP
HTML5 Access
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✅ Correct Answer: Blast Extreme
62. What is the purpose of Horizon Cloud Control Plane?
Centralized management console
Network virtualization
Storage management
Virtual machine monitoring
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✅ Correct Answer: Centralized management console
63. Which Horizon component provides application masking?
Dynamic Environment Manager
App Volumes
ThinApp
All of these
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✅ Correct Answer: Dynamic Environment Manager