Your team maintains a set of actions. Some are intended for public use, while others are for internal use only. You want to minimize maintenance overhead while ensuring the right visibility for each action. Which approach best meets these requirements?

Keep all actions in private repositories and share them with external users via direct access.

Keep internal actions in private repositories and publish public actions to the Marketplace.

Publish all actions to the GitHub Marketplace as public actions.

Publish all actions to the Marketplace as private actions.

Which release strategy is most appropriate for an action that needs to support multiple major versions simultaneously?

Only maintaining a single main branch

Deleting old tags after each release

Using a single floating tag for all versions

Using release branches for each major version

Your team wants to publish an action to the GitHub Marketplace. The action is currently in a private repository. What is the first step you must take to publish it?

Add a `action.yml` metadata file to the private repository.

Create a GitHub App and link it to the action.

Submit the action for review in the GitHub Marketplace.

Create a public repository and move the action code there.

You have developed an action and want to publish it to the GitHub Marketplace. You have created a public repository and added the `action.yml` metadata file. What is the next step?

Add a `README.md` file to the repository.

Create a GitHub App to authenticate the action.

Create a release and tag it with a version number.

Submit the action for review in the GitHub Marketplace.

GitHubActions Certification

Domain 3Objective 3

Distribute and Maintain Actions GH-200 Practice Questions (Page 2)

Part of the Author and maintain actions domain, which accounts for 15-20% of the GH-200 exam.

12questions here

3free pages

4concepts

15-20%of the exam

Questions 6–10

6foundation · easy
Which file is required in an action repository to provide metadata for publishing to the GitHub Marketplace?
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7expert · hard
Your team maintains a set of actions. Some are intended for public use, while others are for internal use only. You want to minimize maintenance overhead while ensuring the right visibility for each action. Which approach best meets these requirements?
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8foundation · easy
Which release strategy is most appropriate for an action that needs to support multiple major versions simultaneously?
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9application · medium
Your team wants to publish an action to the GitHub Marketplace. The action is currently in a private repository. What is the first step you must take to publish it?
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10application · medium
You have developed an action and want to publish it to the GitHub Marketplace. You have created a public repository and added the `action.yml` metadata file. What is the next step?
Select an answer first

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