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GitHub Actions Certification - 340 Questions

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Practice exam for the GitHub Certified: Actions certification. Covers workflows and triggers, jobs and runners, creating and using actions, CI/CD patterns, deployment, and security.

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Sample Questions — GitHub Actions Certification - 340 Questions

5 free sample questions from this practice exam. Correct answers are highlighted.

1. A DevOps engineer needs to configure a GitHub Actions workflow that triggers whenever code is pushed to the main branch. Which workflow trigger syntax is correct?

A on: push: branches: - main ✓ Correct
B on: trigger: push: branch: main
C on: branch: main event: push
D on: push: branch: main

2. A company wants to trigger a workflow only when pull requests targeting the `main` or `release/*` branches are opened or synchronized. Which trigger configuration achieves this?

A on: pull_request: branches: - main - release/*
B on: pull_request: types: [opened, synchronize] branches: - main - release/* ✓ Correct
C on: push: branches: - main - release/*
D on: workflow_dispatch: branches: - main - release/*

3. A company wants to run a nightly build of their application every day at 2:00 AM UTC. Which `on` trigger configuration achieves this?

A on: cron: '0 2 * * *'
B on: schedule: - cron: '0 2 * * *' ✓ Correct
C on: schedule: time: '2:00' timezone: UTC
D on: daily: '02:00'

4. A team needs a workflow to run every weekday at 9:00 AM UTC. Which cron expression is correct for the `schedule` trigger?

A - cron: '0 9 * * *'
B - cron: '9 0 * * 1-5'
C - cron: '0 9 * * 1-5' ✓ Correct
D - cron: '0 9 1-5 * *'

5. An organization wants to allow developers to manually trigger a deployment workflow from the GitHub UI. Which trigger should they use?

A on: manual
B on: repository_dispatch
C on: workflow_dispatch ✓ Correct
D on: workflow_run

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