EX280 User And RBAC Management Practice Question
Which THREE of the following actions can a user with the default OpenShift 'view' role perform within a project? (Choose THREE)
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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View ConfigMaps
The 'view' role permits viewing pods, services, deployments, and configmaps, but restricts secrets.
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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Delete PersistentVolumeClaims
Why it's wrong here
Deleting storage resources requires 'edit' or 'admin' privileges.
- ✓
View ConfigMaps
Why this is correct
ConfigMaps are readable by the 'view' role.
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Modify RoleBindings within the project
Why it's wrong here
Modifying RoleBindings requires 'admin' privileges.
- ✓
List and read Pods
Why this is correct
Viewing pods is a core permission granted by the 'view' role.
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View Deployments and Services
Why this is correct
Deployments and services are visible to users with the 'view' role.
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Last reviewed August 2026 · checked against the official Red Hat exam blueprint
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