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Kubernetes quiz

Test Kubernetes knowledge across pods, deployments, services, scaling, and configuration.

DevOps · About 3 minutes

What is the smallest deployable unit in Kubernetes?

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Kubernetes quiz questions and answers

Review all 5 questions at your own pace. Open each answer to see the correct response and a concise explanation of the concept.

Topics covered

  • Pods
  • Deployments
  • Services
  • ConfigMaps
  • Autoscaling

What is the smallest deployable unit in Kubernetes?

Correct answer

Pod

A Pod wraps one or more containers that share networking and storage context.

What does a Deployment manage?

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Replica sets and rollout updates

Deployments manage desired pod replicas and rolling updates.

What is a Kubernetes Service used for?

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Stable networking to pods

Services provide stable access to dynamic groups of pods.

Where should non-secret configuration commonly be stored?

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ConfigMap

ConfigMaps store non-sensitive configuration data.

What does horizontal pod autoscaling adjust?

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Number of pod replicas

HPA scales pod replicas based on metrics like CPU, memory, or custom signals.

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