Github Actions Exam Questions & Answers

Practice 28 free Github Actions exam questions with answers and community-discussed explanations. Each question has its own page where you can reveal the correct answer and debate it in the comments.

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  1. Q1 You need to monitor the status of the self-hosted runners that have been deployed in your organization. After logging into the GitHub…
  2. Q2 What are the downsides to consider when choosing to use self-hosted runners in GitHub Actions? (select three)
  3. Q3 Which of the following statements accurately describes the behavior of workflow jobs referencing an environment's protection rules?
  4. Q4 You want to configure a GitHub Actions workflow to run only for specific activity types triggered by a webhook event payload. Which…
  5. Q5 You want to publish your new action on the GitHub Marketplace to allow others to use it. What are some of the…
  6. Q6 You are trying to run a new Docker container action but getting a permission denied error when running the entrypoint.sh script. How…
  7. Q7 Amit wants to be notified when a comment is created on an issue within a GitHub repository. Which event should be used…
  8. Q8 If an organization's templated workflow contains secret information such as ${{ secrets.token }}, what needs to be configured before using the workflow?
  9. Q9 You've developed a custom GitHub Action to automate a specific task in your organization's CI/CD pipeline. What is the recommended first step…
  10. Q10 You are collaborating with a colleague using their repository in GitHub, but you are having trouble adding a secret for a workflow.…
  11. Q11 What distinguishes YAML syntax from JSON when configuring workflow jobs in GitHub Actions?
  12. Q12 What considerations should be made when developing JavaScript actions for GitHub Actions to ensure compatibility with all GitHub-hosted runners?
  13. Q13 What will the value of the NAME variable be when this workflow is triggered?name: Java CI with Maven env: NAME: 'My Action' on: push:…
  14. Q14 You are reviewing a Docker container action and see this code as part of the entrypoint.sh file. What does this code indicate?if…
  15. Q15 Which of the following practices are recommended when managing releases for a GitHub Action using tags? (select three)
  16. Q16 GitHub Actions users in your organization are complaining that they can no longer use popular actions, such as checkout and labeler. What…
  17. Q17 What is a critical consideration when deleting an artifact?
  18. Q18 How do custom labels determine the eligibility of a self-hosted runner to process a job?
  19. Q19 When selecting a runner for GitHub Actions that is cost-effective and requires minimal management, which option would be most suitable?
  20. Q20 Dave is creating a templated workflow for his organization.  Where must Dave store the workflow files and associated metadata files for the…
  21. Q21 You are the maintainer of a GitHub Action used by various teams in your organization. Recently, you made significant changes to the…
  22. Q22 GitHub Actions will allow for deleting a workflow run under the following conditions (select two)
  23. Q23 What advantage do composite run steps actions offer when compared to other methods of task automation in GitHub Actions?
  24. Q24 Which of the following are deployment protections that can be configured on an environment? (select three)
  25. Q25 How can you execute a command stored in your GitHub repository using a workflow?
  26. Q26 After creating a new workflow, GitHub Actions will suggest starter workflows for your repository. What option should you click on if there is…
  27. Q27 What are the steps needed to publish your action to the GitHub Marketplace?
  28. Q28 How does the cache action in a GitHub Actions handle a cache miss?

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