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GitOps Terminology Questions

Practice questions for GitOps Terminology topic in Certified GitOps Associate. 40 questions covering this domain.

40 questions9 easy21 medium10 hard
Q1
medium

What does the OpenGitOps glossary mean by continuous?

Q2
medium

What does reconciliation mean in OpenGitOps?

Q3
easy

What is the OpenGitOps term for a system's actual state moving away from its desired state?

Q4
hard

When does OpenGitOps say reconciliation is triggered?

Q5
medium

Which description matches a GitOps state store in the OpenGitOps glossary?

Q6
medium

In OpenGitOps, what does feedback represent?

Q7
easy

In the OpenGitOps glossary, which term describes configuration that states the desired operating state of a system without specifying the procedures u...

Q8
medium

Which set of elements is part of a software system managed by GitOps according to the OpenGitOps glossary?

Q9
medium

According to the OpenGitOps glossary, what best describes desired state?

Q10
hard

A team wants to use a state store other than Git. Which option still fits the OpenGitOps definition?

Q11
medium

A team wants to implement rollback in their GitOps workflow. According to OpenGitOps, which approach best aligns with GitOps rollback?

Q12
hard

An SRE finds that after a series of reconciliation failures caused by resource quota exhaustion, the GitOps agent has begun sending alerts to an on-ca...

Q13
easy

In the OpenGitOps glossary, what term describes the process of reverting a system to a previous state by changing the desired state to a prior version...

Q14
easy

Which statement best describes the concept of a "closed-loop" system as it relates to the GitOps feedback principle?

Q15
hard

A team argues that they are following GitOps because all configuration is in Git, but their reconciler only runs when a human triggers it via a web UI...

Q16
medium

An operator is designing a GitOps state store. The OpenGitOps glossary says the state store must meet certain criteria beyond just storing files. Whic...

Q17
medium

According to the OpenGitOps glossary, a GitOps-managed software system consists of three elements. Which option correctly lists all three?

Q18
easy

According to the OpenGitOps glossary, which element is NOT generally considered part of desired state in a GitOps-managed system?

Q19
medium

Which scenario correctly demonstrates the GitOps concept of "continuous" as defined by OpenGitOps?

Q20
medium

A platform engineer observes that a Kubernetes Deployment's replica count in a cluster is three, but the Git repository declares it should be five. Wh...

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