Ansible Roles and Collections Quiz

1. Which of the following is a valid namespace for a collection?

Ansible.builtin

Community.general

Amazon.aws

All of the above

2. Which statement about role scope is correct?

Role variables override playbook variables

Playbook variables override role defaults

Role vars/ takes precedence over role defaults/

Both b and c are correct

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4. When using collections, how do you access plugins not explicitly imported?

Plugins are automatically available without import

Use fully qualified names like namespace.collection.plugin_type.plugin_name

Set collections keyword in playbook scope

All of the above

5. What is the purpose of the templates/ directory in a role?

To store Jinja2 template files for configuration management

To store static files without modification

To define task templates for reuse

To cache compiled playbooks

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7. Which command installs a specific version of a collection?

Ansible-galaxy collection install namespace.name:version

Ansible-galaxy install --version namespace.name

Pip install ansible-collection==version

Ansible-galaxy role install namespace.name

8. What is the execution order when a playbook calls a role?

Defaults, vars, tasks, handlers, templates

Pre_tasks, roles, tasks, post_tasks, handlers

Tasks, then handlers only if notified

Handlers, then tasks, then defaults

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10. To use a module from a specific collection, what syntax is required?

Module_name: argument

Collection_namespace.collection_name.module_name

Import collection.module_name

- collection: module_name

11. What is the primary purpose of an Ansible role?

To organize playbooks into reusable, modular components

To define user permissions on managed hosts

To encrypt sensitive data in playbooks

To create SSH keys for authentication

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13. How can you specify required collections in a project?

In the ansible.cfg file only

In the inventory file

In a requirements.yml or galaxy.yml file

By installing them manually with ansible-galaxy

14. What does the meta/main.yml file in a role contain?

Task definitions and handlers

Role metadata, dependencies, and supported platforms

Template files for configuration

Encrypted variable definitions

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16. Where are Ansible collections typically installed?

/etc/ansible/roles/

~/.ansible/collections/ansible_collections/

/usr/share/ansible/

/opt/ansible/collections/

17. Which file specifies a role's dependencies on other roles?

Meta/main.yml

Roles/dependencies.yml

Requirements.yml

Tasks/main.yml

18. What is an Ansible collection?

A single YAML file containing all playbooks

A distribution format for Ansible content including roles, modules, and plugins

A backup copy of your inventory file

A user group with access to Ansible Tower

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20. Which directory structure is required for a valid Ansible role?

Only tasks/ and handlers/ directories

Tasks/, handlers/, templates/, files/, vars/, defaults/, meta/

Any directory structure works as long as main.yml exists

Only roles/ at the root of the project

RHCE Ansible Roles and Collections Quiz

1. Which of the following is a valid namespace for a collection?

2.

What first name or nickname would you like us to use?

2. Which statement about role scope is correct?

3. The files/ directory in a role stores ____.

4. When using collections, how do you access plugins not explicitly imported?

5. What is the purpose of the templates/ directory in a role?

6. In Ansible, a role can include other roles through the ____.

7. Which command installs a specific version of a collection?

8. What is the execution order when a playbook calls a role?

9. The handlers/ directory in a role is used for ____.

10. To use a module from a specific collection, what syntax is required?

11. What is the primary purpose of an Ansible role?

12. The vars/ directory in a role contains variables with ____.

13. How can you specify required collections in a project?

14. What does the meta/main.yml file in a role contain?

15. The ansible-galaxy command is used to ____.

16. Where are Ansible collections typically installed?

17. Which file specifies a role's dependencies on other roles?

18. What is an Ansible collection?

19. In an Ansible role, the defaults/ directory is used to define ____.

20. Which directory structure is required for a valid Ansible role?