EX280 User And RBAC Management Practice Question
Which default OpenShift cluster role grants full administrative privileges to manage all resources within a specific project when bound via a RoleBinding?
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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admin
The 'admin' default ClusterRole grants comprehensive control over most resources in a project, including managing roles and role bindings.
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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edit
Why it's wrong here
The 'edit' role allows a user to modify project resources, but explicitly prevents them from viewing or modifying RoleBindings and Roles.
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view
Why it's wrong here
The 'view' role provides read-only access to see most resources within a project.
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cluster-admin
Why it's wrong here
cluster-admin provides full cluster-wide administrative privileges and should be bound via ClusterRoleBinding.
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admin
Why this is correct
The 'admin' role allows a user to view, modify, and delete most resources within a project.
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Last reviewed August 2026 · checked against the official Red Hat exam blueprint
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