Practice GitLab-Certified-CI-CD-Associate Exam Online

Question 1

You want to integrate Coverage-guided Fuzz Testing into your GitLab CI/CD pipeline to identify security vulnerabilities. What steps should you take to properly configure Coverage-guided Fuzz Testing?

A : Add a fuzz_test job in the .gitlab-ci.yml file and include security/fuzz-testing template.

B : Use the before_script section to run fuzz tests before any other job in the pipeline.

C : Install a third-party fuzz testing tool on your CI runners and configure it to run during the pipeline.

D : Write a custom script to perform fuzz testing and integrate it into the build stage of the pipeline.

Answer: A

Question 2

You are managing a GitLab project that includes three environments: development, staging, and production. You need to ensure that any changes pushed to the develop branch are deployed to the development environment, changes to the staging branch go to the staging environment, and only approved changes from the main branch are deployed to production. How would you set up your GitLab CI/CD pipeline to handle these environment-specific deployments?

A : Use GitLab’s only and except keywords in the pipeline jobs to control which branches deploy to which environments.

B : Use separate .gitlab-ci.yml files for each branch to handle the deployments.

C : Create separate GitLab projects for each environment and link them using pipeline triggers.

D : Define environments within a single .gitlab-ci.yml file using job rules to target specific branches.

E : Set up manual pipelines for each environment and manually trigger them based on the branch.

Answer: A,D

Question 3

In GitLab CI/CD, different types of executors can be used to run jobs in different environments. Which of the following is an uncommon executor for running CI/CD jobs in GitLab?

A : Shell Executor

B : Kubernetes Executor

C : Docker Executor

D : Azure Pipelines Executor

Answer: D

Question 4

How can a downstream pipeline in another project be triggered in a Multi-Project Pipeline configuration?

A : By using the include keyword with a reference to the other project-s YAML file

B : By using the trigger keyword with a project parameter

C : By specifying a multi-project keyword at the top level of the pipeline configuration

D : By setting the parallel keyword in the pipeline definition

Answer: B

Question 5

Which of the following executors is an uncommon executor used in GitLab CI/CD, specifically for running jobs in isolated environments that are not typically found in common use cases?

A : Shell Executor

B : SSH Executor

C : Parallels Executor

D : Docker Executor

Answer: C

Name:	GitLab Certified CI/CD Associate
Exam Code:	GitLab-Certified-CI-CD-Associate
Certification:	GitLab Certified Associate
Vendor:	Gitlab
Total Questions:	305
Last Updated:	Jan 05, 2026

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