2.1 Designing Pipelines PROFESSIONAL-CLOUD-DEVOPS-ENGINEER Practice Questions (Page 3)

Questions 11–15

1. 11foundation · easy

   Which trigger type is most appropriate for running a pipeline when a developer opens a pull request to review code changes?

   • APub/Sub trigger
   • BPush trigger
   • CSchedule trigger
   • DPull request trigger
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2. 12foundation · easy

   A team wants their CI/CD pipeline to run automatically every night at 2 AM to perform a nightly build and test. Which type of trigger should they configure?

   • ASchedule trigger
   • BManual trigger
   • CPull request trigger
   • DPush trigger
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4. 13foundation · easy

   Which GKE deployment strategy is best suited for gradually exposing a new version to a small percentage of users before increasing the traffic?

   • ARolling update
   • BCanary deployment
   • CRecreate deployment
   • DBlue-green deployment
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5. 14foundation · easy

   What is the primary purpose of integrating approval flows into a deployment pipeline?

   • ATo speed up the deployment process.
   • BTo eliminate the need for automated testing.
   • CTo automatically roll back failed deployments.
   • DTo provide a checkpoint for human review before critical deployments.
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6. 15foundation · easy

   A team wants to deploy a new version of an application to GKE with zero downtime and the ability to quickly roll back if issues arise. They plan to run the old and new versions simultaneously and switch traffic all at once. Which deployment strategy does this describe?

   • ARecreate deployment
   • BCanary deployment
   • CRolling update
   • DBlue-green deployment
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