Kubernetes and Cloud Native Associate

CNCF_KCNA
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K8S_FUNDAMENTALS

Kubernetes Fundamentals

10 questions in topic

Core objects, cluster architecture, control plane components, and networking basics.

1
Single choice~60s

What is the smallest deployable unit in Kubernetes?

2
Single choice~80s

Which component exposes the Kubernetes API and acts as the front end for all cluster interactions?

3
Single choice~80s

What is etcd used for in a Kubernetes cluster?

4
Single choice~85s

Which control plane component assigns newly created pods to nodes?

5
Single choice~80s

What is the role of the kubelet?

6
Single choice~80s

Which Kubernetes object manages a set of replica pods with support for declarative updates and rollbacks?

7
Single choice~100s

Which object is designed specifically for stateful applications needing stable network identities and persistent storage per pod?

8
Single choice~85s

Which object ensures a copy of a pod runs on all (or a subset of) nodes in a cluster?

9
Single choice~80s

What does a Kubernetes Service provide?

10
Single choice~85s

What is the difference between a ConfigMap and a Secret?