Question 1

Which of the following is a challenge when managing secrets outside of GitOps?

Options :

A : Secrets must be stored in plaintext.

B : The version of the secret is not tracked in Git.

C : All secrets are managed within Kubernetes.

D : Secrets can be easily accessed by anyone.

Answer: B

Question 2

What is the role of parameterization in GitOps?

Options :

A : To simplify YAML files by removing variables.

B : To adapt configurations dynamically for different environments.

C : To create static configurations that cannot change.

D : To ensure all configurations are identical across environments.

Answer: B

Question 3

What is a potential risk of using cherry-picking in Git?

Options :

A : It reduces the number of environments needed.

B : It simplifies the deployment process.

C : It ensures consistency across all branches.

D : It can lead to significant drift between branches.

Answer: D

Question 4

What does the External Secrets controller rely on for cryptographic operations?

Options :

A : User-defined encryption algorithms.

B : External secret management backends.

C : Its own built-in cryptographic functions.

D : Kubernetes' native encryption features.

Answer: B

Question 5

What does 'Secrets Management' involve in GitOps?

Options :

A : Avoiding encryption to simplify access.

B : Sharing secrets via email for convenience.

C : Storing secrets in plain text files for easy access.

D : Securing sensitive information such as API keys and passwords.

Answer: D