Define Action Structure and Metadata GH-200 Practice Questions (Page 3)

Questions 11–15

1. 11foundation · easy

   In a JavaScript action, where should the source code files (e.g., index.js) typically be placed?

   • AIn the root directory alongside action.yml
   • BIn the 'actions' directory
   • CIn the 'dist' directory
   • DIn a separate 'src' directory
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2. 12foundation · easy

   Which workflow command sets an environment variable that is available to subsequent steps in the same job?

   • A::env name=MY_VAR::value
   • B::set-output name=MY_VAR::value
   • C::export name=MY_VAR::value
   • D::set-env name=MY_VAR::value
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4. 13application · easy

   A JavaScript action is processing a list of files and encounters a file that does not exist. The developer wants to print a clear error message to the workflow log and stop the action with a non-zero exit code. Which workflow command should be used in the action's code?

   • Aconsole.log('::debug::File not found: ' + file); process.exit(1);
   • Bconsole.log('::warning::File not found: ' + file); process.exit(1);
   • Cconsole.log('::error::File not found: ' + file); process.exit(1);
   • Dconsole.log('::notice::File not found: ' + file); process.exit(1);
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5. 14foundation · easy

   How should a newline character be escaped in the value of a workflow command?

   • A<br>
   • B\n
   • C%0A
   • D&newline;
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6. 15application · easy

   A developer is creating a JavaScript action that will run on both Linux and Windows runners. The action needs to use a Node.js script. Which runs configuration is correct?

   • Aruns: using: 'composite' main: 'index.js'
   • Bruns: using: 'node16' main: 'index.js'
   • Cruns: using: 'node20' main: 'index.js'
   • Druns: using: 'docker' image: 'node:20'
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