Multiple Choice Questions – Jenkins

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Jenkins Multiple Choice Questions – MCQ2

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Welcome to the Jenkins Quiz! This blog post features 25 multiple-choice questions that explore essential concepts of Jenkins.

1. Which plugin helps in visually modeling your Jenkins pipeline and improving the user experience?

Select the best answer

A) Pipeline Plugin
B) Blue Ocean Plugin
C) Job DSL Plugin
D) Pipeline Stage View Plugin

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2. What happens when a plugin update requires a restart in Jenkins?

Choose one option

A) Jenkins automatically restarts without notification
B) The update is applied immediately without any restart
C) Jenkins notifies you and allows you to decide when to restart
D) The plugin is updated only after all builds are completed

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3. How can you configure multiple versions of Git in Jenkins?

Choose one option

A) Install the Git Plugin and configure versions in each job
B) Install multiple versions in the system and select one during job configuration
C) Use Global Tool Configuration to add different Git versions
D) Jenkins does not support multiple Git versions

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4. In Jenkins, which plugin would you use to set up static code analysis?

Choose one option

A) SonarQube Scanner Plugin
B) GitHub Plugin
C) Email Extension Plugin
D) Pipeline Plugin

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5. How do you remove an installed plugin in Jenkins?

Choose one option

A) Manually delete the plugin from the Jenkins directory
B) Use the CLI to remove it
C) Go to Manage Plugins and uninstall the plugin from the Installed tab
D) Plugins cannot be uninstalled

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6. What is the purpose of the Jenkins Artifacts?

A) To provide a log of the builds that have been performed in Jenkins
B) To manage the configuration of Jenkins
C) To store build artifacts generated by the build process
D) To enable Jenkins to communicate with external systems

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7. What is the purpose of the Jenkins Build History?

A) To provide a log of the builds that have been performed in Jenkins
B) To manage the configuration of Jenkins
C) To generate reports on the status of Jenkins jobs
D) To enable Jenkins to communicate with external systems

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8. What is the Jenkins Global Tool Configuration?

Choose one option

A) A feature that allows users to configure global settings in Jenkins
B) A plugin that provides additional functionality to Jenkins
C) A tool used to manage the installation of software on Jenkins nodes
D) A tool used to manage the distribution of work to Jenkins slaves

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9. What is the purpose of the Jenkins Dashboard?

Choose one option

A) To provide an overview of the status of Jenkins jobs
B) To manage the configuration of Jenkins
C) To generate reports on the status of Jenkins jobs
D) To enable Jenkins to communicate with external systems

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10. What does the “workspace” in Jenkins refer to?

Choose one option

A) A specific plugin’s settings page
B) A folder where Jenkins builds and stores files for a job
C) A project created by Jenkins users
D) A shared Jenkins repository for storing jobs

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11. Jenkins can be integrated with which of the following version control systems?

Choose one option

A) Git
B) Subversion (SVN)
C) Mercurial
D) All of the above

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12.  Which type of trigger can be used in Jenkins to start a job automatically?

Choose one option

A) Manual trigger
B) SCM polling trigger
C) Post-build trigger
D) Automated backup trigger

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13. Jenkins pipelines are defined using which language?

Choose one option

A) YAML
B) Groovy
C) XML
D) Python

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14. What is a Jenkins “node”?

Choose one option

A) A code block in a Jenkins pipeline
B) A machine that Jenkins can use to execute jobs
C) A Jenkins plugin
D) A configuration file

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15. What is a “Declarative Pipeline” in Jenkins?

Choose one option

A) A pipeline defined in a Jenkins job configuration
B) A pipeline that uses the Groovy DSL for defining steps
C) A more structured and simplified way to define pipelines
D) A pipeline written in YAML format

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16. Given the following Selenium WebDriver code, what does `.sendKeys(Keys.TAB)` achieve?

Choose one option

A) Jenkins Master is the central server, while Jenkins Slave is a remote agent
B) Jenkins Master is responsible for building the software, while Jenkins Slave is responsible for testing it
C) Jenkins Master is a component of Jenkins, while Jenkins Slave is a separate tool
D) Jenkins Master is used for local builds, while Jenkins Slave is used for cloud-based builds

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17. Which of the following is not a Jenkins plugin?

Choose one option

A) Git
B) Maven
C) Jenkinsfile
D) Slack

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18. What is the Jenkins Pipeline Syntax?

Choose one option

A) A syntax used to define the build process in Jenkins
B) A syntax used to define the configuration of Jenkins
C) A syntax used to define the structure of Jenkins plugins
D) A syntax used to define the communication protocols used by Jenkins

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 19. What is the purpose of the Jenkinsfile Validator?

A) To validate the syntax of Jenkinsfiles
B) To validate the configuration of Jenkins
C) To validate the functionality of Jenkins plugins
D) To validate the results of Jenkins builds

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20. What is the purpose of the Jenkins Build Executor?

Choose one option

A) To manage the configuration of Jenkins
B) To execute Jenkins jobs on Jenkins Nodes
C) To generate reports on the status of Jenkins jobs
D) To enable Jenkins to communicate with external systems

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21. What is the purpose of the Jenkins Build Queue?

A) To manage the configuration of Jenkins
B) To execute Jenkins jobs on Jenkins Nodes
C) To generate reports on the status of Jenkins jobs
D) To queue Jenkins jobs for execution by the Build Executor

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22. What is the purpose of the Jenkins Artifacts?

A) To provide a log of the builds that have been performed in Jenkins
B) To manage the configuration of Jenkins
C) To store build artifacts generated by the build process
D) To enable Jenkins to communicate with external systems

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23. What is the Jenkins Authentication Mechanism?

A) A tool used to manage the installation of software on Jenkins nodes
B) A feature that allows users to configure global settings in Jenkins
C) A tool used to manage the distribution of work to Jenkins slaves
D) A mechanism used to authenticate users in Jenkins

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24. What is the Jenkins Master?

A) The primary node in a Jenkins cluster
B) A tool used to manage the installation of software on Jenkins nodes
C) A tool used to manage the distribution of work to Jenkins slaves
D) The machine on which the Jenkins server is installed

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25. What is a Jenkins Slave?

A) A tool used to manage the installation of software on Jenkins nodes
B) A tool used to manage the distribution of work to Jenkins slaves
C) A machine that is configured to execute builds for a Jenkins Master
D) The primary node in a Jenkins cluster

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Jenkins Multiple Choice Questions – MCQ1

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Welcome to the Jenkins Quiz! This blog post features 25 multiple-choice questions that explore essential concepts of Jenkins.

1. What is Jenkins?

Select the best answer

A) A database management tool
B) A continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) tool
C) A programming language
D) An integrated development environment (IDE)

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2. Which programming language is Jenkins written in?

Choose one option

A) Python
B) C#
C) Java
D) Ruby

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3. Jenkins is primarily used for which of the following purposes?

Choose one option

A) Code debugging
B) Managing cloud infrastructure
C) Automating parts of the software development process
D) Version control

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4. Which of the following commands is used to start Jenkins on a local machine?

Choose one option

A) jenkins -start
B) java -jar jenkins.war
C) python start jenkins.py
D) jenkins start server

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5. Which of the following is not a core component of Jenkins?

A) Jenkins Master
B) Jenkins Slave
C) Jenkins Node
D) Jenkins Client

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6. In Jenkins, what is a “job”?

Choose one option

A) A process to install plugins
B) A unit of work that Jenkins executes
C) A repository of version-controlled code
D) A test automation tool

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7. What does SCM stand for in Jenkins?

A) Server Configuration Management
B) Software Configuration Monitoring
C) Source Code Management
D) Secure Content Management

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8. Jenkins can be integrated with which of the following version control systems?

Choose one option

A) Git
B) Subversion (SVN)
C) Mercurial
D) All of the above

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9. What is a Jenkins plugin?

Choose one option

A) A set of scripts that automate the building of software
B) A piece of software that provides additional functionality to Jenkins
C) A configuration file that defines the build process in Jenkins
D) A report generated by Jenkins after a build is complete

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10. Where can you manage plugins in Jenkins?

Choose one option

A) Jenkins CLI
B) Global Tool Configuration
C) Manage Plugins under Manage Jenkins
D) Jenkins Dashboard Home Page

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11. What is the Jenkins Plugin Manager?

Choose one option

A) A feature that allows users to configure global settings in Jenkins
B) A tool used to manage the installation of plugins in Jenkins
C) A tool used to manage the installation of software on Jenkins nodes
D) A tool used to manage the distribution of work to Jenkins slaves

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12.  How can you install a new plugin in Jenkins?

Choose one option

A) Manually download the plugin file and move it to the Jenkins installation directory
B) Use the “Install Plugin” option in Global Tool Configuration
C) Access “Manage Plugins” in Jenkins and install from the available plugins list
D) Jenkins does not support plugin installations

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13. Which of the following plugins allows integration between Jenkins and Git?

Choose one option

A) Git Plugin
B) GitHub API Plugin
C) GitLab Plugin
D) All of the above

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14. What is the purpose of the “Global Tool Configuration” in Jenkins?

Choose one option

A) To configure global security settings
B) To manage system logs
C) To define tools like JDK, Maven, and Git that are available to Jenkins jobs
D) To configure job-level parameters

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15. What is the purpose of the Jenkins Security Plugin?

Choose one option

A) To manage the installation of plugins in Jenkins
B) To manage the distribution of work to Jenkins slaves
C) To enable Jenkins to communicate with external systems
D) To manage security settings for Jenkins

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16. What is the purpose of the Jenkins Backup Plugin?

Choose one option

A) To manage the installation of plugins in Jenkins
B) To manage the distribution of work to Jenkins slaves
C) To enable Jenkins to communicate with external systems
D) To create backups of Jenkins configurations and jobs

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17. What is the purpose of the Jenkins Notification Plugins?

Choose one option

A) To manage the installation of plugins in Jenkins
B) To enable Jenkins to communicate with external systems
C) To define Jenkins jobs in code
D) To extend the functionality of Jenkins

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18. What is the Jenkins REST API?

Choose one option

A) An interface used to interact with Jenkins via HTTP requests
B) A tool used to manage the installation of software on Jenkins nodes
C) A tool used to manage the distribution of work to Jenkins slaves
D) A graphical user interface used to interact with a Jenkins server

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 19. What is the Jenkins CLI?

Choose one option

A) A command-line interface used to interact with a Jenkins server
B) A graphical user interface used to interact with a Jenkins server
C) A tool used to manage the installation of software on Jenkins nodes
D) A tool used to manage the distribution of work to Jenkins slaves

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20. Which plugin would you use for integrating Jenkins with Docker?

Choose one option

A) Docker Plugin
B) Kubernetes Plugin
C) Docker Pipeline Plugin
D) Docker Hub Plugin

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21. Where would you go to install updates for Jenkins plugins?

Choose one option

A) Jenkins CLI
B) Manage Plugins > Updates tab
C) Global Tool Configuration > Updates
D) Jenkinsfile configuration

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22. Which of the following plugins provides support for building and testing Java projects in Jenkins?

Choose one option

A) Ant Plugin
B) Maven Plugin
C) JUnit Plugin
D) All of the above

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23. If you want to use different versions of the JDK in your Jenkins jobs, where would you configure these?

Choose one option

A) Job-level configuration
B) Manage Plugins section
C) Global Tool Configuration
D) Configure System settings

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24. Which of the following plugins is essential for generating test reports in Jenkins?

Choose one option

A) TestNG Plugin
B) JUnit Plugin
C) Performance Plugin
D) All of the above

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25. Jenkins supports multiple tool configurations such as JDK and Maven under which of the following sections?

Choose one option

A) Jenkins Job Configuration
B) Manage Jenkins > Global Tool Configuration
C) Build Triggers
D) Configure Security

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