CKAD · Ghost
16 questions in four 30-minute sections, 100 points. Score above 70% to unlock the next. Init containers, CronJobs, Helm, Kustomize, HPA, NetworkPolicy, NodePort, downward API.
Free account required for the live terminal.
This mock is free. Score above 70% on a section to unlock the next.
16 weighted questions, 100 points, four 30-minute sections. Section 1 is open; score above 70% to unlock the next. Init containers, Jobs, CronJobs, emptyDir Memory, rollout undo, Helm, Kustomize, HPA, Secrets, SecurityContext, downward API, ConfigMap envFrom, tcpSocket probes, NetworkPolicy egress, NodePort. Live Kubernetes cluster in the browser. The timer keeps running if you close the tab.
Questions, terminal and scoring stay in English, like the official CKAD.
Aligned with CKAD on Kubernetes 1.35. Last reviewed 14 Aug 2026.
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Section 1 — Q1–Q4, 30 minutes
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- 02 Section 2 — Q5–Q8, 30 minutes Score above 70% on the previous section
- 03 Section 3 — Q9–Q12, 30 minutes Score above 70% on the previous section
- 04 Section 4 — Q13–Q16, 30 minutes Score above 70% on the previous section
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20%
Application Design and Build Init containers, Jobs, CronJobs, emptyDir Memory.
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20%
Application Deployment Rollout undo, Helm install, Kustomize, HPA.
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15%
Application Observability and Maintenance tcpSocket probes, jsonpath dumps.
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25%
Application Environment, Configuration and Security Secrets as volumes, SecurityContext, downward API, ConfigMap envFrom.
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20%
Services and Networking NodePort Services, NetworkPolicy egress.
What can I try for free?
This mock is free with an account: 16 questions, four 30-minute sections, live scoring. Score above 70% to open the next section. The other four mocks are the subscription.
What is on this exam?
16 questions, 100 points, four 30-minute sections. Init containers, CronJobs, Helm, Kustomize, HPA, Secrets, SecurityContext, downward API, tcpSocket probes, NetworkPolicy egress, NodePort. This mock is free; score above 70% to unlock the next section.
How many questions?
16 weighted questions, 100 points, four 30-minute sections.
Can I pause the timer?
No. Each section is 30 minutes and keeps running even if you close the tab — same idea as exam day.
How is scoring done?
The cluster is graded for you about every five minutes, and you can request a score anytime. Partial credit is per subtask.