EX188 Container Image Building Practice Question
Which TWO commands can be used with Podman to build a container image from a Containerfile? (Choose two.)
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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podman image build
podman build and podman image build are both valid commands for building images.
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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podman container build
Why it's wrong here
podman container build is not a valid subcommand.
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podman image build
Why this is correct
podman image build is an alias/subcommand syntax for building images.
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podman make image
Why it's wrong here
podman make image is not a valid command.
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podman create build
Why it's wrong here
podman create is for creating containers, not building images.
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podman build
Why this is correct
podman build is the standard command for building container images.
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Last reviewed August 2026 · checked against the official Red Hat exam blueprint
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