Free HashiCorp Consul-Associate Exam Questions

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Question 1

True or False? A service definition can include multiple health checks.

A : lse

B : ue

Answer: B

Question 2

You have created a new gossip encryption key using consul keygen and installed it using the command consul keyring -install

TX/1dsj67x/4XdTeSG1Cb5RdC/cbAbv9Hch4H8cL8nk=.

However, when you try and delete the original gossip encryption key, you receive an error. Based on the error message below, what steps need to be taken in order to be

able to remove the old gossip encryption key?

1. $ consul keyring -remove /d+jMNoQWICjMvddXJXzyGPDWiEOFgApvUJcuPRcves=

3. ==> Removing gossip encryption key...

4. error: Unexpected response code: 500 (12 errors occurred:

5. * WAN error: 5/5 nodes reported failure

6. * CONSUL-NODE-A.dc-1: Removing the primary key is not allowed

7. * CONSUL-NODE-C.dc-1: Removing the primary key is not allowed

8. * CONSUL-NODE-B.dc-1: Removing the primary key is not allowed

9. * CONSUL-NODE-D.dc-1: Removing the primary key is not allowed

10. * CONSUL-NODE-E.dc-1: Removing the primary key is not allowed

11. * dc-1 (LAN) error: 5/5 nodes reported failure

12. * CONSUL-NODE-E: Removing the primary key is not allowed

13. * CONSUL-NODE-A: Removing the primary key is not allowed

14. * CONSUL-NODE-D: Removing the primary key is not allowed

15. * CONSUL-NODE-B: Removing the primary key is not allowed

16. * CONSUL-NODE-C: Removing the primary key is not allowed

A : wait until the old key is invalidated by Consul based upon the configured validity date

B : nfigure Consul to use the new key using the consul keyring -use command

C : the original gossip key on a Consul cluster cannot be deleted

D : it for Raft to replicate the new key across all cluster nodes before you can remove it

Answer: A

Question 3

What are two ways that a client or service can programmatically discover healthy nodes for a service registered in a local Consul cluster? (select two)

A :

B : er Interface (UI)

C : TP API

D : deration

Answer: A,C

Question 4

Scenario: You are storing configuration settings for your application in Consul's K/V store, and each setting is critical to the successful implementation of the application.

A developer recently updated the value for app1, causing the deployment to fail.

What Consul feature can be used to monitor the K/V store for updates and automatically take action to remediate the issue?

A : t up an ACL to automatically restart the Consul service when a value is changed

B : configure a watch and execute a script to update the application

C : t up health checks to monitor for changes to the K/V store

D : the raft consensus protocol to replicate the changes from the other nodes when a value is changed

Answer: A

Question 5

Complete the sentence using the correct answer below:

When authentication is enabled, a Consul token should be provided to make API requests using the ___________ or ___________ header

A : Consul-Token

B : ACL_Token

C : nsul_Token

D : Token

E : thorization: Bearer

Answer: A

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Total 174 Questions | Updated On: Nov 25, 2025

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