A contributor wants to understand how decisions are made in a CNCF project they are interested in. Where should they look to find the project's specific governance model?

The Kubernetes GitHub repository, since all CNCF projects follow the same governance.

The CNCF's main website, which lists all project governance models.

The project's GitHub repository, usually in a GOVERNANCE.md or similar file.

The project's Slack channel, where governance is discussed.

Which of the following best describes the structure of the cloud native community?

A single organization that controls all cloud native projects

A global network of individuals and organizations collaborating on open source projects

A hierarchical structure with a central authority making all decisions

A loose collection of independent projects with no common governance

What is the role of a Technical Committee (TEC) in a cloud native project?

To market the project to potential users

To manage the project's budget and finances

To make high-level technical decisions and set the project's technical direction

To write all the code for the project

A company wants to increase its team's expertise in Kubernetes and also contribute back to the community. The team has a limited budget and wants to maximize both learning and community impact. Which combination of activities is most effective?

Sponsor KubeCon and send a large delegation.

Enroll the team in a CNCF certification program and have them contribute to documentation.

Create a private internal training program and do not engage with the community.

Have the team attend KubeCon without any preparation or follow-up.

Kubernetes and Cloud Native Associate (KCNA)

Domain 4Objective 2

Cloud Native Community and Collaboration KCNA Practice Questions (Page 3)

Part of the Cloud Native Architecture domain, which accounts for 12% of the KCNA exam. Linux Foundation does not publish an official question count, but from its 90-minute exam (~35–60 total, ~4–7 in this domain), expect 2–4 from this objective — we provide 31 practice questions to prepare you well beyond it. (estimate)

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Questions 11–15

11application · medium
A contributor wants to understand how decisions are made in a CNCF project they are interested in. Where should they look to find the project's specific governance model?
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12foundation · easy
Which of the following best describes the structure of the cloud native community?
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13foundation · easy
What is the role of a Technical Committee (TEC) in a cloud native project?
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14expert · hard
A company wants to increase its team's expertise in Kubernetes and also contribute back to the community. The team has a limited budget and wants to maximize both learning and community impact. Which combination of activities is most effective?
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15foundation · easy
Which tool is commonly used for asynchronous communication in cloud native communities?
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