What is the optimal configuration when building a virtual machine for a single-threaded Windows application?

An administrator has an application that requires connection directly to PCI devices through a virtual machine.
What is a limitation of this configuration?

An ESXi 6.x host consists of 24 logical cores. Hyperthreading is enabled on the host.

What is the maximum number of vCPUs that can be assigned to a virtual machine on this host?

An administrator is deploying multiple Windows 2003 Virtual Machines from the same template.
What two steps should be taken to avoid network conflicts? (Choose two.)

From which two locations in the inventory hierarchy can you deploy a virtual machine using a template? (Choose two.)

You are creating a virtual machine in the Web Client using the New Virtual Machine wizard.
Which two steps are required? (Choose two.)

Refer to the Exhibit.

A vSphere 6.x Standard Switch is configured with 4 virtual machine portgroups, as shown in the exhibit.
Which portgroup would be utilized by default when creating a new virtual machine?

When is it possible to place a VMFS5 datastore in maintenance mode?

Which three conditions would prevent Storage I/O Control from being enabled on a group of datastores? (Choose three.)

Which two statements are true about VMFS5 datastores on ESXi 6.x? (Choose two.)