Free Linux Foundation CGOA Practice Test & Real Exam Questions

Exam Code/Number: CGOA
Exam Name/Title: Certified GitOps Associate
Certification Provider: Linux Foundation
Corresponding Certification: DevOps and Site Reliability

Exam Questions: 62
Updated On: Aug 24, 2026

Question #1

Which two GitOps controllers are the most popular?

A. Keptn and Puppet

B. ArgoCD and Flux

C. Helm and Kustomize

D. Jenkins and Tekton

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Correct Answer: B Vote an answer

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Question #2

In a GitOps framework, what distinct advantage does Configuration as Code (CaC) provide in comparison to traditional infrastructure management approaches?

A. CaC is less secure and more complex than traditional infrastructure management.

B. GitOps leverages CaC for immutable infrastructure deployments, ensuring consistent environments, unlike traditional methods that allow ad-hoc changes.

C. CaC in GitOps exclusively automates the documentation process, whereas traditional approaches focus on manual documentation.

D. In GitOps, CaC enables dynamic resource allocation during runtime, contrasting with the static configurations in traditional methods.

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Correct Answer: B Vote an answer

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Question #3

Which of the following is part of a declaratively defined system?

A. Only the code for reaching the Desired State.

B. Both the desired state and the steps to reach the Desired State.

C. Only the Desired State.

D. Only the steps to reach the Desired State.

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Correct Answer: C Vote an answer

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Question #4

Which of the following statements accurately describes the role of GitOps in progressive delivery?

A. GitOps requires end users to manually shift traffic for progressive delivery.

B. GitOps does not allow end users to perform progressive delivery automatically, only manually.

C. GitOps allows end users to perform progressive delivery automatically without manually shifting traffic.

D. GitOps only works with manual progressive delivery without any automation.

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Correct Answer: C Vote an answer

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Question #5

In the context of GitOps, what is the purpose of a State Store?

A. To provide a system for storing immutable versions of Desired State declarations.

B. To provide a system for storing mutable versions of Desired State declarations.

C. To provide a system for storing temporary state data during GitOps deployments.

D. To provide a system for storing the current state of an application.

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Correct Answer: A Vote an answer

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Question #6

In the context of GitOps, what is one example of how DevSecOps principles manifested, enhancing the traditional DevOps lifecycle?

A. GitOps uses DevSecOps to enforce manual security checks at each deployment stage.

B. In GitOps, DevSecOps leads to the segregation of security tasks, assigning them exclusively to security teams.

C. DevSecOps in GitOps focuses primarily on post-deployment security audits.

D. GitOps enhances the DevSecOps experience by detecting security policy drift.

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Correct Answer: D Vote an answer

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Question #7

You want to route alerts from Prometheus to Slack in your GitOps workflow. Which tool can you use to achieve this?

A. Alertmanager

B. Slack

C. Jenkins X

D. Prometheus

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Correct Answer: A Vote an answer

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