What is the purpose of a PersistentVolumeClaim (PVC) in Kubernetes?

To define the storage capacity of a node.

To expose a set of pods as a network service.

To store configuration data for applications.

To request storage resources from a PersistentVolume.

What is the effect of increasing the replica count of a Deployment in Kubernetes?

It creates a new Deployment with a different name.

It restarts all existing pods with the new configuration.

It creates additional pods to handle more load.

It increases the CPU and memory limits of existing pods.

A security team wants to ensure that containers in a specific namespace run as a non-root user and cannot gain privileged access. They want to enforce this at the namespace level. Which resource should they use?

A Pod Security Admission (PSA) label on the namespace

A company runs multiple containerized services that need to be deployed across a cluster of machines. They want to automate deployment, scaling, and service discovery, and they need to handle node failures automatically. Which technology should they adopt?

A cron job that restarts containers

A shell script that runs docker run on each machine

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702.2 Container Orchestration (weight: 3) DEVOPS-TOOLS-ENGINEER Practice Questions (Page 2)

Part of the 702 Application Container domain, which makes up ~18% of our current practice bank. Linux Professional Institute does not publish an official question count, but from its 90-minute exam (~35–60 total, ~6–11 in this domain), expect 2–4 from this objective — we provide 32 practice questions to prepare you well beyond it. (estimate)

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What is the purpose of a PersistentVolumeClaim (PVC) in Kubernetes?
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What is the effect of increasing the replica count of a Deployment in Kubernetes?
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A security team wants to ensure that containers in a specific namespace run as a non-root user and cannot gain privileged access. They want to enforce this at the namespace level. Which resource should they use?
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What is the smallest deployable unit in Kubernetes that can be scheduled on a node?
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10application · medium
A company runs multiple containerized services that need to be deployed across a cluster of machines. They want to automate deployment, scaling, and service discovery, and they need to handle node failures automatically. Which technology should they adopt?
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