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Exam Name: Claude Certified Architect - Foundations

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Anthropic CCA-F Practice Test 28

Question 270

An incident workflow must preserve volatile evidence when feasible, revoke a compromised session, and restore clean service. Which THREE planning principles support reliable execution? Select THREE.

  1. Always image persistent disks before acquiring process memory or volatile network state, even when that ordering destroys unrecoverable evidence.
  2. Treat initiation of a successful containment command as enough to release all recovery-stage dependencies.
  3. Give incident responders blanket standing authority for all cleanup and recovery tools while the incident remains open.
  4. Encode prerequisite dependencies so evidence capture and risk assessment inform any destructive remediation.
  5. Allow independent read-only log collection across systems concurrently when permissions permit.
  6. Define success, failure and escalation outcomes for each stage before moving to recovery.

Explanation

Correct Answers

D:

Sequencing prevents loss of material artifacts when possible. The DAG can represent operational safety exceptions explicitly.

E:

Independent evidence-gathering tasks can run in parallel, reducing response time without bypassing dependencies.

F:

Explicit state transitions prevent the coordinator from reporting restoration before required conditions actually pass.

Incorrect Answers

A:

Persistent imaging can be important, but an inflexible order can lose volatile artifacts before capture. The dependency plan must consider evidence volatility, live system safety, and authorized containment.

B:

A command invocation is not a verified outcome and does not confirm that forensic, eradication, or recovery prerequisites completed. Each stage needs an independent success or failure result.

C:

Incident response needs rapid action, but standing unrestricted destructive permissions can damage evidence or production systems. Authorization should be scoped to stage, system, and approved recovery operation.

Question 271

A repository pipeline runs Claude Code to summarize a test report. The annotation-upload API times out, although the unit tests themselves passed. Which pipeline design avoids confusing these outcomes?

  1. Ignore test exit status if the model writes a positive-sounding paragraph.
  2. Retry the entire build and create a new commit on every annotation timeout.
  3. Track the test command exit status and annotation-publishing result independently, failing any separately mandatory reporting step.
  4. Mark tests failed whenever an unrelated annotation endpoint times out.

Explanation

Correct Answer

C:

Separate statuses preserve truth: passed tests do not imply that required reporting completed. A policy can gate the build on either failure.

Incorrect Answers

A:

Model prose cannot replace a process exit code. Build results need real command evidence.

B:

Repeating a successful build can waste resources and create unrelated artifacts. Retry the failed reporting operation under a bounded policy.

D:

The reporting failure does not establish a unit-test defect. Separate evidence avoids a false engineering diagnosis.

Question 272

A saved coding session was authorized only to read a repository. A new operator restores it in a write-enabled environment and asks to apply a pending patch. What must the host do before execution?

  1. Re-evaluate current authorization and session provenance against the requested write action, not inherit permissions from the old transcript.
  2. Treat the old read-only history as automatic consent for future writes.
  3. Delete the prior session to avoid any need to check permissions.
  4. Assume write permission because the tool is available in the restored environment.

Explanation

Correct Answer

A:

Restored context does not grant authority. The host must bind the current actor, environment and operation to an explicit permission check.

Incorrect Answers

B:

Historical read access is narrower than modifying source files. Authorization must be checked for the new action.

C:

Discarding context may lose useful findings and still does not authorize editing. A permission gate solves the issue directly.

D:

Tool availability is capability, not permission. The restored process needs an independent authorization decision.

Question 273

A monorepo requires every database migration change to run a specific schema-compatibility test. Developers repeatedly forget it because the instruction is buried in an enormous wiki. Where should the stable rule live?

  1. In a concise, relevant project or migration-scoped CLAUDE.md with the exact test command and conditions.
  2. Only in the previous developer’s private chat history.
  3. As a randomly generated comment appended to each migrated table.
  4. Inside an old test log with no reference from the working repository.

Explanation

Correct Answer

A:

Repository memory is suitable for stable instructions. Placing the requirement near the affected paths makes it discoverable without unrelated wiki content.

Incorrect Answers

B:

A new coding session cannot reliably rely on someone else’s transient discussion. The rule needs a shared persistent location.

C:

Per-file comments do not reliably govern the change workflow and can make generated schemas noisy.

D:

A log records a past run; it does not provide a clear reusable instruction to future work.

Question 274

A credentials-inspection tool emits both a safe expiry date and a raw private key. The agent needs the date but must not see the key. What is the most reliable integration?

  1. Display the raw response to all subagents and clean it only from the final message.
  2. Apply a trusted post-tool sanitizer that removes the key before the result is presented to the model, retaining a restricted audit of the transformation.
  3. Prompt the assistant not to quote the private key after the full response arrives.
  4. Remove the expiry date and let the model infer it from the key contents.

Explanation

Correct Answer

B:

The security boundary belongs between raw tool output and model context. Sanitization can preserve necessary metadata without exposing secret material.

Incorrect Answers

A:

Sensitive data has already been exposed to additional contexts. A final-output filter is too late.

C:

Once the key reaches context, instruction-only secrecy is weaker than preventing disclosure at ingestion.

D:

Inferring an operational expiry from hidden credentials is unreliable and unnecessary. Preserve the safe verified field.

Question 275

A synthesis assistant compares a two-day-old vendor status page with a current authenticated monitoring result showing an outage. Which answer best preserves provenance?

  1. Report the current observation as stronger evidence, identify its source and timestamp, and describe the vendor page as older conflicting information.
  2. Present the vendor page as definitive because it is public.
  3. Average the two status values and declare the service partly healthy.
  4. Remove both dates to avoid confusing the user.

Explanation

Correct Answer

A:

Attribution and freshness make the disagreement explainable. A stale page cannot overrule a current direct health check without investigation.

Incorrect Answers

B:

Publication does not guarantee freshness. Current authenticated telemetry carries relevant contrary evidence.

C:

Binary operational claims cannot be meaningfully averaged. Their source and time need explicit treatment.

D:

Eliminating freshness hides the reason for the contradiction. Evidence quality depends on time and provenance.

Question 276

A long onboarding conversation contains verified identity but unresolved permission to share medical billing information. A compact summary will be used for later steps. What must be retained?

  1. Retain only the last friendly message and assume the earlier workflow finished.
  2. Treat an unanswered consent request as an implicit yes.
  3. Separate verified identity from pending disclosure consent, including source and date of each state.
  4. Record all onboarding checks as complete because one identity tool succeeded.

Explanation

Correct Answer

C:

A compact state summary must preserve material distinctions. Identity confirmation does not imply approval to disclose sensitive records.

Incorrect Answers

A:

Recent conversational tone is not a reliable record of outstanding consent.

B:

Silence cannot supply the explicit authorization required for sensitive disclosure.

D:

One verified step cannot stand in for a separate authorization requirement.

Question 277

A developer needs to rename a configuration flag across a repository but does not know all references. The name is exact and distinctive. What is the most effective first action?

  1. Guess the only source file from a previous task and edit that alone.
  2. Search for the flag and its usages with Grep, then inspect relevant files before making scoped edits.
  3. Run a global shell replacement on every file without seeing the matches.
  4. Use Write to replace the entire repository root with a new file.

Explanation

Correct Answer

B:

Search discovers call sites and tests without editing data. The resulting matches define an evidence-based change scope.

Incorrect Answers

A:

Unverified assumptions can omit dependent references and leave the codebase inconsistent.

C:

Blind replacement can alter generated files, documentation examples and unrelated tokens.

D:

Write is not a repository-wide discovery tool and would destroy unrelated content.

Question 278

A project installs both a dependency-audit skill and a public release skill. The assistant invokes the release skill whenever a user merely requests a library version assessment. What should the team change?

  1. Give each skill a narrow description and make deployment an explicit authorized action rather than an incidental audit step.
  2. Make the release skill run automatically before any package-file read.
  3. Put the release command inside the audit skill without documenting it.
  4. Delete both skills and perform deployment manually on every request.

Explanation

Correct Answer

A:

Clear invocation scope distinguishes assessment from release. High-impact actions need independent authorization.

Incorrect Answers

B:

Reading dependencies is low impact and should not silently trigger deployment.

C:

Hidden side effects violate the user’s requested read-only assessment boundary.

D:

The audit can remain reusable. The error is invocation and side-effect scoping, not the existence of skills.

Question 279

A repository contains production TypeScript files and JSON snapshots. A rule requiring deterministic sorted JSON keys should apply only to snapshots, but the assistant is reformatting TypeScript objects too. What is the correct change?

  1. Apply the snapshot rule globally to all file extensions.
  2. Trust comments in one previous snapshot to control every future edit.
  3. Move the instruction into a path-scoped rule targeting snapshot JSON files, with production code governed by its own rules.
  4. Delete all coding rules so the assistant can infer style each time.

Explanation

Correct Answer

C:

Path conditions keep artifact-specific conventions from spilling into unrelated source files.

Incorrect Answers

A:

That repeats the cause of the problem and risks changing program behavior or source style.

B:

A single file comment does not define a reliable shared path-selection policy.

D:

Removing stable conventions makes behavior less predictable. Specific rules should be scoped, not abandoned.

Question 280

An engineer requests a database column rename affecting three live services and a mobile client. The team has not agreed on compatibility timing. What should Claude Code do first?

  1. Regenerate the entire schema from scratch to ensure consistency.
  2. Create a dependency-aware migration plan with rollout, backwards compatibility, owners and rollback checks before editing production code.
  3. Immediately rename the column in production and see which services fail.
  4. Silently remove the mobile client from the project scope.

Explanation

Correct Answer

B:

Multiple independently deployed consumers require coordinated sequencing. Planning exposes unresolved API and schema dependencies.

Incorrect Answers

A:

A broad rewrite increases risk and does not resolve the required compatibility window.

C:

A direct irreversible change risks breaking clients before compatible versions are deployed.

D:

Dropping a known consumer masks a real deployment dependency.

Claude Certified Architect - Foundations (CCA-F) Practice Tests