PCNSA FULL SG EXAM 2025/2026
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% PASS.
Which four models are the Palo Alto Networks next-generation firewall models? (Choose four.)
a. PA-200 Series
b. PA-2000 Series
c. PA-300 Series
d. PA-3200 Series
e. PA-400 Series
f. PA-5000 Series
g. PA-7000 Series - ANS a. PA-200 Series
d. PA-3200 Series
f. PA-5000 Series
g. PA-7000 Series
Which two planes are found in Palo Alto Networks single-pass platform architecture? (Choose
two.)
a. control
b. single pass
c. data
d. parallel processing - ANS a. control
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,c. data
(T/F) The strength of the Palo Alto Networks firewall is its Single-Pass Parallel Processing (SP3)
engine.
a. true
b. false - ANS a. true
Which new firewall model was introduced with PAN-OS 8.1 with double the data-plane
memory?
a. PA-5260
b. PA-5270
c. PA-5280
d. PA-5290 - ANS c. PA-5280
Palo Alto Networks firewalls are built with a dedicated out-of-band management port that has
which three attributes? (Choose three.)
a. Labeled MGT by default.
b. Passes only management traffic for the device and cannot be configured as a standard traffic
port.
c. Administrators use the out-of-band management port for direct connectivity to the
management plane of
the firewall.
d. Cannot be configured to use DHCP. - ANS a. Labeled MGT by default.
b. Passes only management traffic for the device and cannot be configured as a standard traffic
port.
c. Administrators use the out-of-band management port for direct connectivity to the
management plane of
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,Which three statements are true regarding the candidate configuration? (Choose three.)
a. You can roll back the candidate configuration by pressing the Undo button.
b. You can revert the candidate configuration to the running configuration.
c. Clicking Save creates a copy of the current candidate configuration.
d. Choosing Commit updates the running configuration with the contents of the candidate
configuration. - ANS b. You can revert the candidate configuration to the running
configuration.
c. Clicking Save creates a copy of the current candidate configuration.
d. Choosing Commit updates the running configuration with the contents of the candidate
configuration.
(T/F) Firewall administrator accounts can be individualized for user needs, granting or restricting
permissions as appropriate?
a. true
b. false - ANS a. true
Firewall administration can be done using which four interfaces? (Choose four.)
a. web interface
b. Panorama
c. command line interface
d. Java API
e. XML API - ANS a. web interface
b. Panorama
c. command line interface
e. XML API
(T/F) Service routes can be used to configure an in-band port to access external services.
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, a. true
b. false - ANS a. true
Virtual routers provide support for static routing and dynamic routing using which three
protocols? (Choose three.)
a. OSPF
b. RIPv2
c. EGP
d. BGP - ANS a. OSPF
b. RIPv2
d. BGP
Which three interface types are valid on a Palo Alto Networks firewall? (Choose three.)
a. FC
b. Layer 3
c. FCoE
d. Tap
e. Virtual Wire - ANS b. Layer 3
d. Tap
e. Virtual Wire
(T/F) Intrazone traffic is allowed by default but interzone traffic is blocked by default.
a. true
b. false - ANS a. true
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QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% PASS.
Which four models are the Palo Alto Networks next-generation firewall models? (Choose four.)
a. PA-200 Series
b. PA-2000 Series
c. PA-300 Series
d. PA-3200 Series
e. PA-400 Series
f. PA-5000 Series
g. PA-7000 Series - ANS a. PA-200 Series
d. PA-3200 Series
f. PA-5000 Series
g. PA-7000 Series
Which two planes are found in Palo Alto Networks single-pass platform architecture? (Choose
two.)
a. control
b. single pass
c. data
d. parallel processing - ANS a. control
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,c. data
(T/F) The strength of the Palo Alto Networks firewall is its Single-Pass Parallel Processing (SP3)
engine.
a. true
b. false - ANS a. true
Which new firewall model was introduced with PAN-OS 8.1 with double the data-plane
memory?
a. PA-5260
b. PA-5270
c. PA-5280
d. PA-5290 - ANS c. PA-5280
Palo Alto Networks firewalls are built with a dedicated out-of-band management port that has
which three attributes? (Choose three.)
a. Labeled MGT by default.
b. Passes only management traffic for the device and cannot be configured as a standard traffic
port.
c. Administrators use the out-of-band management port for direct connectivity to the
management plane of
the firewall.
d. Cannot be configured to use DHCP. - ANS a. Labeled MGT by default.
b. Passes only management traffic for the device and cannot be configured as a standard traffic
port.
c. Administrators use the out-of-band management port for direct connectivity to the
management plane of
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,Which three statements are true regarding the candidate configuration? (Choose three.)
a. You can roll back the candidate configuration by pressing the Undo button.
b. You can revert the candidate configuration to the running configuration.
c. Clicking Save creates a copy of the current candidate configuration.
d. Choosing Commit updates the running configuration with the contents of the candidate
configuration. - ANS b. You can revert the candidate configuration to the running
configuration.
c. Clicking Save creates a copy of the current candidate configuration.
d. Choosing Commit updates the running configuration with the contents of the candidate
configuration.
(T/F) Firewall administrator accounts can be individualized for user needs, granting or restricting
permissions as appropriate?
a. true
b. false - ANS a. true
Firewall administration can be done using which four interfaces? (Choose four.)
a. web interface
b. Panorama
c. command line interface
d. Java API
e. XML API - ANS a. web interface
b. Panorama
c. command line interface
e. XML API
(T/F) Service routes can be used to configure an in-band port to access external services.
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, a. true
b. false - ANS a. true
Virtual routers provide support for static routing and dynamic routing using which three
protocols? (Choose three.)
a. OSPF
b. RIPv2
c. EGP
d. BGP - ANS a. OSPF
b. RIPv2
d. BGP
Which three interface types are valid on a Palo Alto Networks firewall? (Choose three.)
a. FC
b. Layer 3
c. FCoE
d. Tap
e. Virtual Wire - ANS b. Layer 3
d. Tap
e. Virtual Wire
(T/F) Intrazone traffic is allowed by default but interzone traffic is blocked by default.
a. true
b. false - ANS a. true
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