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Linux Foundation KCNA Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Topic 1: Container Orchestration | 22% | - Security
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| Topic 2: Cloud Native Application Delivery | 8% | - GitOps
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| Topic 3: Cloud Native Observability | 8% | - Logging
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| Topic 4: Kubernetes Fundamentals | 46% | - Kubernetes API
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| Topic 5: Cloud Native Architecture | 16% | - Infrastructure and Practices
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The KCNA exam is a Linux Foundation certification exam validating the Linux Foundation Kubernetes and Cloud Native Associate syllabus shown above. It belongs to these credential paths: CKA (Certified Kubernetes Administrator), CKAD (Certified Kubernetes Application Developer), CKS (Certified Kubernetes Security Specialist). Candidates in 2026 start with ValidVCE's 346 practice questions, available as a printable PDF, a Windows Desktop Test Engine, and an Online Test Engine — three versions of the same materials.
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Linux Foundation Kubernetes and Cloud Native Associate Sample Questions:
In a serverless computing architecture:
- A. Containers serving requests are running in the background in idle status.
- B. Users should make a reservation to the cloud provider based on an estimation of usage.
- C. Serverless functions are incompatible with containerized functions.
- D. Users of the cloud provider are charged based on the number of requests to a function.
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
What is a benefits of Kubernetes federation?
- A. Avoids scalability limits on pods and nodes
- B. Low latency
- C. Creates highly available clusters in different regions
Correct Answer: A,B,C 🗳️
In a cloud native environment, who is usually responsible for maintaining the workloads running across the different platforms?
- A. The Support Engineering team (SE).
- B. The team of developers.
- C. The Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) team.
- D. The cloud provider.
Correct Answer: C 🗳️
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What is the main role of the CoreDNS within a cluster?
- A. Acts as a DNS server for virtual machines that are running outside the cluster.
- B. Provides consistent DNS Names for Pods and Services for workloads that need to communicate with each other.
- C. Provides a DNS as a Service, allowing users to create zones and registries for domains that they own.
- D. Allows Pods running in dual stack to convert IPv6 calls into IPv4 calls.
Correct Answer: B 🗳️
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Which item is a Kubernetes node component?
- A. kubectl
- B. kube-proxy
- C. etcd
- D. kube-scheduler
Correct Answer: B 🗳️
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