1. What is SNMP ? Junior A. a YAML file describing automation tasks to run on hosts B. the allowable unreliability derived from an SLO before changes freeze C. a time-series monitoring system that scrapes metrics endpoints D. a protocol for monitoring and managing network devices
2. Which term means: "a protocol for monitoring and managing network devices"? Junior A. SNMP B. Ansible inventory C. MTTR D. uptime
3. Which statement is correct? Junior A. SNMP — time since the system last booted (also shows load average) B. SNMP — a time-series monitoring system that scrapes metrics endpoints C. SNMP — Mean Time Between Failures — average uptime between incidents D. SNMP — a protocol for monitoring and managing network devices
4. What is uptime ? Junior A. latency, traffic, errors and saturation — the core SRE metrics B. a time-series monitoring system that scrapes metrics endpoints C. a dashboarding tool for visualizing metrics D. time since the system last booted (also shows load average)
5. Which term means: "time since the system last booted (also shows load average)"? Junior A. golden signals B. uptime C. Grafana D. SNMP
6. Which statement is correct? Junior A. uptime — a Service Level Agreement defining uptime/response commitments B. uptime — Mean Time Between Failures — average uptime between incidents C. uptime — time since the system last booted (also shows load average) D. uptime — a dashboarding tool for visualizing metrics
7. What is Prometheus ? Mid A. a YAML file describing automation tasks to run on hosts B. the allowable unreliability derived from an SLO before changes freeze C. a time-series monitoring system that scrapes metrics endpoints D. latency, traffic, errors and saturation — the core SRE metrics
8. Which term means: "a time-series monitoring system that scrapes metrics endpoints"? Mid A. MTTR B. Prometheus C. Ansible playbook D. MTBF
9. Which statement is correct? Mid A. Prometheus — latency, traffic, errors and saturation — the core SRE metrics B. Prometheus — a time-series monitoring system that scrapes metrics endpoints C. Prometheus — the allowable unreliability derived from an SLO before changes freeze D. Prometheus — a classic host/service monitoring and alerting system
10. What is Grafana ? Mid A. a classic host/service monitoring and alerting system B. re-running a playbook leaves already-correct hosts unchanged C. a YAML file describing automation tasks to run on hosts D. a dashboarding tool for visualizing metrics
11. Which term means: "a dashboarding tool for visualizing metrics"? Mid A. Ansible inventory B. Grafana C. Nagios D. golden signals
12. Which statement is correct? Mid A. Grafana — a YAML file describing automation tasks to run on hosts B. Grafana — latency, traffic, errors and saturation — the core SRE metrics C. Grafana — a dashboarding tool for visualizing metrics D. Grafana — Mean Time To Repair — average time to restore a failed service
13. What is Nagios ? Mid A. the allowable unreliability derived from an SLO before changes freeze B. Mean Time To Repair — average time to restore a failed service C. a time-series monitoring system that scrapes metrics endpoints D. a classic host/service monitoring and alerting system
14. Which term means: "a classic host/service monitoring and alerting system"? Mid A. Nagios B. uptime C. error budget D. Ansible idempotency
15. Which statement is correct? Mid A. Nagios — time since the system last booted (also shows load average) B. Nagios — a classic host/service monitoring and alerting system C. Nagios — Mean Time To Repair — average time to restore a failed service D. Nagios — re-running a playbook leaves already-correct hosts unchanged
16. What is Ansible playbook ? Mid A. a YAML file describing automation tasks to run on hosts B. a classic host/service monitoring and alerting system C. a Service Level Agreement defining uptime/response commitments D. Mean Time To Repair — average time to restore a failed service
17. Which term means: "a YAML file describing automation tasks to run on hosts"? Mid A. Nagios B. Ansible playbook C. uptime D. MTBF
18. Which statement is correct? Mid A. Ansible playbook — Mean Time Between Failures — average uptime between incidents B. Ansible playbook — a protocol for monitoring and managing network devices C. Ansible playbook — time since the system last booted (also shows load average) D. Ansible playbook — a YAML file describing automation tasks to run on hosts
19. What is Ansible idempotency ? Mid A. the allowable unreliability derived from an SLO before changes freeze B. a classic host/service monitoring and alerting system C. a time-series monitoring system that scrapes metrics endpoints D. re-running a playbook leaves already-correct hosts unchanged
20. Which term means: "re-running a playbook leaves already-correct hosts unchanged"? Mid A. MTTR B. Ansible idempotency C. Prometheus D. SLA
21. Which statement is correct? Mid A. Ansible idempotency — a dashboarding tool for visualizing metrics B. Ansible idempotency — the file listing managed hosts and groups C. Ansible idempotency — a protocol for monitoring and managing network devices D. Ansible idempotency — re-running a playbook leaves already-correct hosts unchanged
22. What is Ansible inventory ? Senior A. re-running a playbook leaves already-correct hosts unchanged B. a protocol for monitoring and managing network devices C. the file listing managed hosts and groups D. Mean Time Between Failures — average uptime between incidents
23. Which term means: "the file listing managed hosts and groups"? Senior A. Ansible inventory B. SLA C. error budget D. Ansible idempotency
24. Which statement is correct? Senior A. Ansible inventory — a classic host/service monitoring and alerting system B. Ansible inventory — the file listing managed hosts and groups C. Ansible inventory — Mean Time To Repair — average time to restore a failed service D. Ansible inventory — Mean Time Between Failures — average uptime between incidents
25. What is SLA ? Mid A. a time-series monitoring system that scrapes metrics endpoints B. Mean Time To Repair — average time to restore a failed service C. a Service Level Agreement defining uptime/response commitments D. latency, traffic, errors and saturation — the core SRE metrics
26. Which term means: "a Service Level Agreement defining uptime/response commitments"? Mid A. MTBF B. SLA C. Nagios D. error budget
27. Which statement is correct? Mid A. SLA — the file listing managed hosts and groups B. SLA — the allowable unreliability derived from an SLO before changes freeze C. SLA — a Service Level Agreement defining uptime/response commitments D. SLA — latency, traffic, errors and saturation — the core SRE metrics
28. What is MTTR ? Senior A. Mean Time To Repair — average time to restore a failed service B. a dashboarding tool for visualizing metrics C. re-running a playbook leaves already-correct hosts unchanged D. a classic host/service monitoring and alerting system
29. Which term means: "Mean Time To Repair — average time to restore a failed service"? Senior A. Ansible inventory B. MTBF C. SLA D. MTTR
30. Which statement is correct? Senior A. MTTR — a time-series monitoring system that scrapes metrics endpoints B. MTTR — the file listing managed hosts and groups C. MTTR — Mean Time To Repair — average time to restore a failed service D. MTTR — Mean Time Between Failures — average uptime between incidents Showing 30 of 39 Monitoring & Automation questions — the full set, with answers, explanations and an AI tutor on every question, is inside.