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Q. How does Jenkins support role-based access control?

  • (A) Through Jenkinsfile
  • (B) By configuring environment variables
  • (C) With Role Strategy Plugin
  • (D) By enabling developer mode

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Q. Which of the following best describes Jenkins freestyle project?

  • (A) A visual pipeline editor
  • (B) A basic job type allowing custom build steps
  • (C) A job for plugin management
  • (D) A job only used for testing

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Q. What is the key benefit of Jenkins pipelines over freestyle jobs?

  • (A) Better UI
  • (B) No need for agents
  • (C) Code-defined, version-controllable automation
  • (D) Faster installation

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Q. Which of the following is TRUE about Jenkins master node?

  • (A) It is used only for UI access
  • (B) It manages job scheduling and dispatches builds to agents
  • (C) It builds all jobs itself
  • (D) It cannot be secured

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Q. What is 'quiet down' in Jenkins?

  • (A) Disables all jobs permanently
  • (B) Prevents new builds from starting
  • (C) Shuts down Jenkins
  • (D) Restarts Jenkins immediately

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Q. Which environment variable in Jenkins contains the workspace path?

  • (A) JENKINS_PATH
  • (B) BUILD_PATH
  • (C) WORKSPACE
  • (D) JOB_HOME

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Q. What is the purpose of the 'catchError' block in Jenkins pipelines?

  • (A) To catch syntax errors
  • (B) To retry failed builds
  • (C) To handle build errors gracefully without failing the pipeline
  • (D) To log debug information

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Q. What does the `params` object represent in a Jenkinsfile?

  • (A) Current build logs
  • (B) Pipeline agent settings
  • (C) User-supplied parameters
  • (D) Credentials only

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Q. How can Jenkins be updated to the latest version?

  • (A) Through the plugin manager
  • (B) Using CLI only
  • (C) From the dashboard under 'Manage Jenkins'
  • (D) It updates automatically

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Q. What is the default build retention policy in Jenkins?

  • (A) Keep all builds
  • (B) Delete builds older than 30 days
  • (C) Keep last 10 builds
  • (D) User defined

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