ICA Traffic Management Practice Question
What is the standard path to install istioctl?
Answer choices
Why each option matters
Answer the question above first, then reveal the full breakdown to understand why each option is right or wrong.
Correct answer & explanation
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Binary download
Downloading the binary from the Istio release page is the standard method.
Answer analysis
Option-by-option breakdown
For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.
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apt-get
Why it's wrong here
Not the primary method.
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kubectl plugin
Why it's wrong here
Not the main way.
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Binary download
Why this is correct
Standard method.
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npm install
Why it's wrong here
Not a valid method.
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Last reviewed August 2026 · checked against the official CNCF / Linux Foundation exam blueprint
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