Question 1

How many AI-901 practice questions are there?

Accepted Answer

399 questions across 2 versions, each with the correct answer and an explanation.

Question 2

Are there free AI-901 sample questions?

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Yes. 12 sample questions are free; 6 are open to everyone and the rest unlock with a free account.

Question 3

What does full access include?

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Every AI-901 question in study, timed and flashcard modes, explanations for each answer, and progress that saves so you can resume.

Question 4

What topics does AI-901 cover?

Accepted Answer

Identify AI concepts and capabilities (42.5%), Implement AI solutions by using Microsoft Foundry (57.5%).

Question 5

What is the difference between Microsoft AI-901 and AI-900?

Accepted Answer

AI-901 is the new exam for the Microsoft Certified: Azure AI Fundamentals certification and replaces AI-900, which retires on June 30, 2026. AI-900 focused on conceptually understanding Azure AI services (Language, Vision, Document Intelligence) and required no coding. AI-901 keeps AI concepts and responsible AI but adds hands-on implementation of generative AI apps and agents using Microsoft Foundry, and it expects basic Python knowledge and familiarity with provisioning Azure resources.

Question 6

Is AI-901 still in beta?

Accepted Answer

AI-901 launched in beta on April 15, 2026. As of the July 2026 study-guide update, the official exam page shows a passing score of 700, standard $99 USD pricing, and a retirement date of 'none', which indicates the exam has moved to general availability. After June 30, 2026, AI-901 is the exam you must pass to earn the Azure AI Fundamentals certification.

Question 7

How many questions and what is the passing score for AI-901?

Accepted Answer

You need a score of 700 or greater (on a 1-1000 scale) to pass Exam AI-901. Microsoft does not publish a fixed question count; fundamentals exams typically include multiple-choice and multiple-response questions.

Question 8

Do I need to know Python to pass AI-901?

Accepted Answer

Yes, basic Python is recommended. Unlike AI-900 which required no coding, AI-901 expects knowledge of Python coding syntax and programming techniques because it tests implementing lightweight AI apps and agents with the Microsoft Foundry SDK and tools.

Question 9

What certification do I earn by passing AI-901?

Accepted Answer

Passing Exam AI-901 earns the Microsoft Certified: Azure AI Fundamentals certification. It is a Fundamentals-level certification for people beginning a career in AI solution development and it does not expire.

Question 10

How much does the AI-901 exam cost?

Accepted Answer

The AI-901 exam costs $99 USD, with the price varying by the country or region where the exam is proctored. Microsoft ran an 80% beta discount (code AI901Medford) for the first 300 candidates who tested on or before May 6, 2026.

Question 11

How long is the AI-901 certification valid?

Accepted Answer

Does not expire (Fundamentals-level certifications do not require renewal). Recertification: Not required for Fundamentals-level certification.

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AI-901Azure AI Fundamentals practice test

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01Exam format700 on a 1-1000 scale2

02Registration$994

03Validity2

04In our question bankv1 (150), AI-900 (249)

What AI-901 covers

01Identify AI concepts and capabilities42.5%3 topics

1.1Describe principles of responsible AIDescribe the six Microsoft principles of responsible AI: fairness, reliability and safety, privacy and security, inclusiveness, transparency, and accountability7 obj.

1.2Identify AI model components and configurationsDescribe how generative AI models work and how to select and configure an appropriate model4 obj.

1.3Identify AI workloadsIdentify common AI workloads and the techniques used for text, speech, vision, and information extraction6 obj.

Hands-on skills & common mistakesRecognizing responsible AI considerations in real scenarios · Confusing the six responsible AI principles with one another

02Implement AI solutions by using Microsoft Foundry57.5%4 topics