Skip to content

Prepare agent architecture and SDLC processes Questions

Practice questions for Prepare agent architecture and SDLC processes topic in GitHub Agentic AI Developer. 36 questions covering this domain.

36 questions9 easy19 medium8 hard
Q1
easy

A team wants to speed up routine maintenance in a repository. Which backlog item is the best first candidate for an agent?

Q2
medium

Which setup best separates planning from execution for an autonomous coding task?

Q3
easy

In VS Code guidance, which agent type is the best fit when you want a well-defined task implemented in the background and returned as a pull request f...

Q4
medium

An agent produced a detailed implementation plan. What should the team do next to stay aligned with GH-600 guidance?

Q5
medium

Which configuration best makes an autonomous coding task inspectable within standard development tooling?

Q6
medium

A lead wants an agent to update a service safely. Which task definition best follows the guidance on inputs, outputs, and success criteria?

Q7
medium

A platform team wants human oversight without slowing delivery. Which approval design best matches the study guide?

Q8
hard

A team keeps pasting the same frontend standards, tools, and MCP setup into prompts. According to GitHub's custom agent docs, what is the better long-...

Q9
easy

In the Microsoft Learn training path, what does it mean to use GitHub as the system of record and control plane for agentic work?

Q10
medium

A team wants every coding task to produce a reviewable implementation plan before any file is edited. Which setup best enforces that boundary?

Q11
hard

A task says, 'Modernize the service however you think best and merge when CI passes.' Why is this a poor first autonomous task?

Q12
medium

A small bug-fix agent keeps modifying files outside the intended package. Which change to the task definition most directly reduces that failure mode?

Q13
medium

Before approving any code changes, an engineering manager wants a step-by-step implementation approach they can inspect in VS Code. Which built-in age...

Q14
easy

A developer needs AI help fixing a failing integration test that depends on current editor diagnostics and workspace state. According to VS Code guida...

Q15
hard

For a queue of routine, well-scoped repository tasks, what is a documented advantage of assigning Copilot cloud agent instead of relying only on synch...

Q16
hard

A security lead wants the planning stage to be unable to edit code even if the model is prompted to do so. Which design most directly achieves that?

Q17
medium

A platform team wants issues, code changes, reviews, and approvals for agent work captured in one shared place instead of private chats and separate t...

Q18
easy

Which sequence matches the basic agent lifecycle described in the Microsoft Learn foundations module?

Q19
medium

An organization owner adds organization custom instructions on GitHub. On which surfaces are those instructions officially supported?

Q20
medium

A repository has `.github/copilot-instructions.md`, and a matching path-specific instructions file applies to `src/api/**`. When Copilot works on `src...

Sign in to see all 36 questions

Create a free account to browse all questions — completely free during our launch phase.