peoplecert DEVOPS-SRE Exam Questions

Questions for the DEVOPS-SRE were updated on : Dec 01 ,2025

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Question 1

Identify the defense depth (DiD) layer where data flows in from, and out to, other networks,
including the Internet

  • A. Host layer
  • B. Physical layer
  • C. Perimeter layer
  • D. Data layer
Answer:

B

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Question 2

Which of the following BEST illustrates the engineering approach for work done Within SRE?

  • A. An SRE is rapidly coding a solution to automate a daily tuning activity by following a set Of best practices and principles.
  • B. An SRE is designing a solution to eliminate toil and scale up service delivery by learning from other successful solutions.
  • C. An SRE is deploying a solution using an end-to-end pipeline that has been carefully analyzed from the start.
  • D. An SRE is resolving an incident as quickly as possible using a well-designed implemented process and knowledge base
Answer:

A

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Question 3

Which of me following BEST describes an advantage of a container-based structure?

  • A. The portability created by containers enables software to run independently of the host operating system
  • B. The lightweight nature of containers requires fewer developers to actually create the software code
  • C. Software runs much more efficiently in containers because of the* ability to run on virtual machines
  • D. The security of applications in containers is simplified because they share the security of the host system
Answer:

A

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Question 4

An error budget policy is BEST described as being designed to do which of the following?

  • A. Send alerts when error budget is at half
  • B. Shift the locus toward more innovation
  • C. Decide when and how to intervene
  • D. Prevent introduction of significant bugs
Answer:

C

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Question 5

Following a major outage, an analysis of the outage is conducted. This BEST describes an example of
which of the following?

  • A. A follow-up culture
  • B. A major incident culture
  • C. A postmortem culture
  • D. A problem culture
Answer:

C

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Question 6

Which of the following BEST describes capacity planning?

  • A. Monitoring the percentage of capacity of resources being used over a time period
  • B. Activities performed to manage provider resources and provide multiple services
  • C. Activates used to create a plan that manages resources to meet service demand
  • D. Determining the maximum amount that any resource can accommodate or deliver
Answer:

D

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Question 7

Which of the following terms is BEST described by the definition below?
The probability that the system will meet certain performance standards and yield correct output for
a specific time.

  • A. Availability
  • B. Reliability
  • C. Durability
  • D. Throughput
Answer:

B

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Question 8

Which of the following BEST describes the capabilities and scope of DevOps continuous monitoring?

  • A. The application of widespread system event monitoring by automating the end user transactions
  • B. The combination of tools and the process for a rapid incident detection and response of cloud services
  • C. The use of multiple monitoring tools and an event management process for all applications
  • D. The deployment of a set of integrated monitoring tools and event thresholds for infrastructure
Answer:

D

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Question 9

Which scenario BEST illustrates the swarming concept used during incident management?

  • A. An incident analyst rote escalates by assessing a consolidated list of next-level support teams and their area of expertise
  • B. A high-level specialist support team constantly reviews their incoming incident queue to respond instantly to escalations
  • C. A mid-level support team continually monitors escalated incidents to assigned teams to ensure they are making progress
  • D. A group of specialist teams meet and review a queue of escalated incidents to determine who should work on which one
Answer:

D

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Question 10

Which of the following is the MOST accurate description of Kubemetes?

  • A. A proprietary system developed to automate the integration, building, testing and deployment of application containers
  • B. An independent platform mat enables organizations to implement continuous integration and delivery practices
  • C. A platform used to manage containers in a cloud environment and also includes automated scaling and failover
  • D. An open-source operating system on which containerized applications can be run monitored and managed efficiently
Answer:

C

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Question 11

Reliability is a key pillar to digital experience monitoring and the management of incidents.
Which of the following describes the BEST type of reliability monitoring strategy in SRE?

  • A. A strategy that uses traditional and familiar monitoring toots rather than advanced artificial intelligence
  • B. A strategy that instruments observability and provides monitoring insights across an components and layers
  • C. A strategy that focuses on monitoring and discovering useful patterns and the performance of all active networks
  • D. A strategy that harnesses advanced technologies to measure, analyze, and maintain the fitness of applications
Answer:

B

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Question 12

Which scenario BEST illustrates how stability and agility can be achieved with simplicity?

  • A. An SRE team is adopting easy to understand change procedures to streamline the process
  • B. An SRE team is releasing a major update by automating continuous and small deployments
  • C. An SRE team is creating procedures, practices and tools that render software more reliable
  • D. An SRE team is protecting reliability by using processes and procedures to control updates
Answer:

C

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Question 13

Which of the following BEST describes me two key elements that an error budget balances?

  • A. Risk and reward
  • B. Innovation and reliability
  • C. Features and benefits
  • D. Time and money
Answer:

B

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Question 14

Microservices are independent services that are developed deployed, and maintained separate^
Which of the following BEST justifies the use of this application architecture?

  • A. Modernizing and refactoring legacy applications
  • B. Modernizing the user interface of the core system
  • C. Creating a simple, lightweight business application
  • D. Building a basic product, fast, as a proof of concept
Answer:

C

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Question 15

When applied to service levels, the principle of decreasing marginal productivity can be represented
in three stages. Which of the following is NOT one of these stages?

  • A. Negative returns
  • B. increasing returns
  • C. Diminishing returns
  • D. Possible returns
Answer:

D

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