Exam9 — Ansible | MCQ Portal

Question 1 of 5

What does `gather_facts: false` do in a playbook?

A. Disables all module execution B. Skips the automatic fact-gathering step, speeding up the play C. Prevents variables from being registered D. Turns off verbose logging

Question 2 of 5

Which Ansible module gathers facts from remote hosts on demand?

A. ansible.builtin.gather B. ansible.builtin.setup C. ansible.builtin.facts D. ansible.builtin.info

Question 3 of 5

What is the `serial` keyword used for in a playbook?

A. Running tasks one at a time per host in sequence B. Controlling how many hosts are updated in each batch C. Running a task serially before any other tasks D. Disabling parallel execution globally

Question 4 of 5

Which strategy plugin processes one task at a time across all hosts before moving to the next?

A. linear B. free C. serial D. ordered

Question 5 of 5

What does `max_fail_percentage` control in a playbook?

A. The maximum number of retries for a failed task B. The percentage of hosts that can fail before aborting the play C. The timeout for SSH connections D. The log verbosity level