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Here you have the best Microsoft GH-200 practice exam questions

You have 85 total questions across 17 pages (5 per page)
These questions were last updated on February 12, 2026
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Question 1 of 85

How should you print a debug message in your workflow?

echo "::debug::Set variable myVariable to true"

echo "Set variable MyVariable to true" >> $DEBUG_MESSAGE

echo "::add-mask::Set variable myVariable to true"

echo "debug_message=Set variable myVariable to true" >> &GITHUB_OUTPUT

Question 2 of 85

As a developer, you are designing a workflow and need to communicate with the runner machine to set environment variables, output values used by other actions, add debug messages to the output logs, and other tasks. Which of the following options should you use?

Question 3 of 85

When should you use the GITHUB_TOKEN in a workflow?

when you want to make authenticated calls to the GitHub API

when you want to connect to the runner via SSH

when you want to access repository-level secrets

when you want to call an action from the marketplace

Question 4 of 85

In which of the following scenarios should you use self-hosted runners? (Each correct answer presents a complete solution. Choose two.)

when the workflow jobs must be run on Windows 10

when jobs must run for longer than 6 hours

when a workflow job needs to install software from the local network

when GitHub Actions minutes must be used for the workflow runs

when you want to use macOS runners

Question 5 of 85

As a developer, you need to leverage Redis in your workflow. What is the best way to use Redis on a self-hosted Linux runner without affecting future workflow runs?

Install Redis on the hosted runner image and place it in a runner group. Specify label: in your job to target the runner group.

Set up Redis on a separate machine and reference that instance from your job.

Specify container: and services: in your job definition to leverage a Redis service container.

Add a run step to your workflow, which dynamically installs and configures Redis as part of your job.

About the Microsoft GH-200 Certification Exam

About the Exam

The Microsoft GH-200 (GitHub Actions) validates your knowledge and skills. Passing demonstrates proficiency and can boost your career prospects in the field.

How to Prepare

Work through all 85 practice questions across 17 pages. Focus on understanding the reasoning behind each answer rather than memorizing responses to be ready for any variation on the real exam.

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Practice exams help you familiarize yourself with the question format, manage your time, and reduce anxiety on the test day. Our GH-200 questions are regularly updated to reflect the latest exam objectives.