Ansible Quiz

What is the primary purpose of an Ansible playbook?

• To manage network devices

• To define a set of tasks to be executed on remote hosts

• To create virtual machines

• To monitor system performance

Which of the following is a valid Ansible module for managing packages?

• command

• apt

• shell

• copy

In an Ansible playbook, what does the 'hosts' directive specify?

• The users who can execute the playbook

• The inventory file location

• The target machines on which tasks will run

• The variables used in the playbook

Which Ansible module would you use to copy files from the control machine to a remote host?

• fetch

• synchronize

• copy

• template

What is the correct syntax to define a task in an Ansible playbook?

• task: name: "Install package"

• - name: "Install package"

• - task: "Install package"

• task: "Install package"

Which of the following modules is used to manage users in Ansible?

• user

• group

• service

• file

What is the purpose of the 'vars' section in an Ansible playbook?

• To define the inventory of hosts

• To specify the tasks to be executed

• To declare variables used in the playbook

• To set the execution order of tasks

Which Ansible module is used to execute commands on remote hosts?

• command

• script

• shell

• all of the above

In Ansible, what is the purpose of the 'when' conditional?

• To define the order of task execution

• To specify the hosts for the playbook

• To execute tasks based on certain conditions

• To declare variables

Which of the following is NOT a valid Ansible inventory format?

• INI

• YAML

• JSON

• XML