Practice GitHub-Actions Exam Online

Question 1

You want to publish a JAR file to a Maven repository via GitHub Packages. Which permission do you need?

A : id-token: write

B : deployments: read

C : packages: write

D : actions: write

Answer: C

Question 2

How can you trigger a workflow on the creation of a new release in a GitHub repository?

A : Manually start the workflow each time a release is created.

B : Create a custom webhook for release events.

C : React to the release event in the workflow YAML.

D : Releases cannot trigger workflows in GitHub Actions.

Answer: C

Question 3

How can you define workflow outputs that can be used as inputs in downstream workflows?

A : Manually pass outputs as environment variables in downstream workflows.

B : Workflow outputs cannot be used as inputs in other workflows.

C : Workflow outputs are automatically available in all workflows.

D : Use the jobs..outputs section to define outputs.

Answer: D

Question 4

A JavaScript custom action needs to log an error, as shown below. Select the correct code for logging the error using the core package and failing the action.

const core = require('@actions/core');

try {

// Execute custom action logic

} catch (error) {

// Log an error and fail action

____

}

A : core.failAction(`Action failed with error ${err}`);

B : core.fail(`Action failed with error ${err}`);

C : core.setFailed(`Action failed with error ${err}`);

D : core.error(`Error ${err}`);

Answer: C

Question 5

As a developer, your self-hosted runner sometimes looses connection while running jobs. How should you troubleshoot the issue affecting your self-hosted runner?

A :

Set the DEBUG environment variable to true before starting the self-hosted runner to produce more verbose console output.

B : Locate the self-hosted runner in your repository-s settings page and download its log archive.

C : Access the self-hosted runner-s installation directory and look for log files in the _diag folder.

D : Start the self-hosted runner with the --debug flag to produce more verbose console output.

Answer: C

Name:	GitHub Actions
Exam Code:	GitHub-Actions
Certification:	GitHub Certification
Vendor:	GitHub
Total Questions:	372
Last Updated:	May 29, 2026

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