Free Ansible MCQ Questions and Answers

Question 1

Describe Ansible.

Accepted Answer

A tool for configuration management

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A tool for containerization

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A database management tool

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A programming language

Question 2

Which language is used to write Ansible?

Accepted Answer

Python

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Ruby

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Java

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Perl

Question 3

What does the Ansible playbook serve as?

Accepted Answer

To define the configuration and deployment steps

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To write Python code for automation

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To install the Ansible tool

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To manage the Docker containers

Question 4

An Ansible module is what?

Accepted Answer

A function that performs a specific task

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A pre-defined set of variables

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A collection of tasks

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A script that runs on the target host

Question 5

How is the target hosts' communication with Ansible handled?

Accepted Answer

SSH

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Telnet

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VNC

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RDP

Question 6

An Ansible inventory file is what?

Accepted Answer

A file that contains the list of target hosts

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A file that defines the playbook steps

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A file that contains the module definitions

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A file that contains the variables

Question 7

What is the Ansible inventory file's default location?

Accepted Answer

/etc/ansible/hosts

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/etc/ansible/inventory

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/etc/ansible/inventory.ini

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/etc/ansible/hosts.ini