Question 1
What is a Puppet manifest?
Correct Answer:
A file containing Puppet DSL code (typically .pp extension) that declares the desired state of resources on a node
Question 2
What is a Puppet resource and what does it represent?
Correct Answer:
A unit of configuration (e.g., a file, package, service, user) that Puppet manages; it declares desired state without specifying how to achieve it
Question 3
What is a Puppet class and how is it used?
Correct Answer:
A named block of Puppet code that can be declared on a node to apply a set of related resources; declared with 'class' keyword and included/applied with 'include' or 'class {}' resource-like syntax
Question 4
What is a Puppet module and what is its standard directory structure?
Correct Answer:
A self-contained collection of manifests, templates, files, facts, and tests organized in a standard directory layout (manifests/, templates/, files/, lib/, tests/)
Question 5
What is the Puppet Forge?
Correct Answer:
A public repository of community and Puppet-authored modules that can be installed with 'puppet module install'
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Prepare with the PCP Practice Questions - Puppet Certified Professional (PCP) Exam practice quiz. This question bank includes 100 questions covering puppet, resource, hiera, data, and node. Use it to review important concepts, identify knowledge gaps, and build confidence for the related exam, course, or assessment.

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PCP Practice Questions - Puppet Certified Professional (PCP) Exam

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