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Exam Code: CCA-F

Exam Name: Claude Certified Architect - Foundations

Certification Provider: Anthropic

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Anthropic CCA-F Practice Test 20

Question 190

A fresh Claude Code session uses different naming conventions from yesterday's run. Before adding more instructions, what should the developer check?

  1. Assume all prior chat messages are automatically retained in every new session.
  2. Inspect applicable personal, project and nested instruction files and their loading scopes.
  3. Disable all instruction loading before identifying the difference.
  4. Regenerate the codebase to force familiar naming.

Explanation

Correct Answer

B:

Different loaded memory sources can explain the changed behavior.

Incorrect Answers

A:

New sessions do not necessarily inherit previous transient context.

C:

That could remove the very rules needed for correctness.

D:

Rewriting code is unrelated to diagnosing configuration.

Question 191

A specialized incident-response playbook is rarely needed but occupies most of the root CLAUDE.md. How should it be made available?

  1. Inject it into every interaction regardless of task.
  2. Move it to an on-demand skill or focused reference while keeping always-applicable safety rules in active guidance.
  3. Remove the incident playbook entirely because it is rarely invoked.
  4. Duplicate it in every source directory.

Explanation

Correct Answer

B:

Conditional loading reduces routine context usage.

Incorrect Answers

A:

Irrelevant context can obscure the current task.

C:

Rare use can still justify a reusable scoped procedure.

D:

Redundancy increases token cost and drift.

Question 192

A project CLAUDE.md imports a relative file that was renamed; the team believes the old security rules still load. What should be checked?

  1. Trust the import statement because it looks syntactically plausible.
  2. Copy arbitrary similar security text into every prompt without checking version.
  3. Verify imported paths resolve and the expected instructions are actually included in active context.
  4. Disable path validation because imports may be temporary.

Explanation

Correct Answer

C:

Broken imports can silently remove required guidance.

Incorrect Answers

A:

A stale path may refer to no file.

B:

Uncontrolled duplication is not a verified fix.

D:

Ignoring missing files hides configuration faults.

Question 193

A common error-handling rule has been copied to ten subdirectories, and half now disagree. How should the team reduce drift?

  1. Keep ten independent copies and manually hope they stay aligned.
  2. Delete exceptions even where a package requires different behavior.
  3. Consolidate truly shared guidance and retain only actual exceptions in scoped files.
  4. Use the most recent comment in any file as the project standard.

Explanation

Correct Answer

C:

One authoritative baseline is easier to maintain.

Incorrect Answers

A:

Duplicated policy is the cause of drift.

B:

Local requirements may legitimately vary.

D:

Comments do not establish approved policy hierarchy.

Question 194

Two loaded guidance files disagree on whether to use tabs or spaces for generated API code. A reviewer needs a reproducible explanation. What should it provide?

  1. Treat the inconsistent formatting as model randomness and adjust temperature before inspecting the loaded guidance files.
  2. Delete all formatting rules in every scope.
  3. Select whichever file has more words as authoritative.
  4. Identify the two instruction files, applicable path scopes and the exact conflicting directives before resolving them.

Explanation

Correct Answer

D:

Traceable configuration sources allow a targeted correction.

Incorrect Answers

A:

A direct conflict among active instruction files will persist regardless of randomness. The reviewer needs the file paths and effective scopes that explain the inconsistency.

B:

That removes valid standards unnecessarily.

C:

Length is not a defined scope or precedence rule.

Question 195

A team repeats the same PR checklist for every Claude Code review and wants all contributors to invoke it. Select TWO implementation details for a safe, reproducible shared review workflow.

  1. Commit a script that bypasses review permissions when called.
  2. Create a version-controlled project skill or command with defined inputs, steps and output criteria.
  3. Run the checklist by manually pasting unversioned snippets from chat history.
  4. Put the checklist only in the creator's personal workspace.
  5. Constrain the reusable workflow to approved tools and require an explicit target branch or pull-request identifier.

Explanation

Correct Answers

B:

A shared on-demand workflow promotes consistent review without permanent prompt bloat.

E:

Packaging a checklist makes it accessible, but bounded permissions and arguments prevent contributors from invoking the review against the wrong repository or gaining unnecessary write access.

Incorrect Answers

A:

Reusable automation should not expand privileged access.

C:

Copying ad hoc text undermines repeatability.

D:

Teammates will not reliably inherit it.

Question 196

A developer experiments with a personal review shortcut that should not appear in the team's shared repository. Where should it be stored?

  1. Under the project's tracked commands folder so all contributors receive it.
  2. In a production API handler with no command metadata.
  3. Inside another person's home directory to reduce visibility.
  4. In the user's private skill or command scope, leaving shared project configuration unchanged.

Explanation

Correct Answer

D:

Personal experimentation should not silently alter team workflows.

Incorrect Answers

A:

Shared scope exposes an unapproved experiment.

B:

Application code is not personal assistant configuration.

C:

Unauthorized storage is neither safe nor portable.

Question 197

A research skill performs lengthy exploratory analysis and fills the main session with intermediate notes. The team wants only concise results returned. What capability helps?

  1. Disable all source citations in the child output.
  2. Run its work in a supported forked or isolated context and return structured findings to the parent.
  3. Paste all intermediate reasoning into the parent after every tool call.
  4. Delete the parent's state before launching the skill.

Explanation

Correct Answer

B:

Scoped exploration prevents raw intermediate traffic from dominating the main history.

Incorrect Answers

A:

Removing evidence harms the final summary.

C:

Unfiltered logs recreate context pressure.

D:

The parent needs prior requirements and verified facts.

Question 198

A code-review skill may inspect source but must never edit production files. Which configuration is essential?

  1. Run the skill with administrator write credentials for convenience.
  2. Add 'please don't edit' only in generated instructions while keeping unrestricted shell access.
  3. Restrict the skill's allowed tools and underlying permission mode to read-only operations.
  4. Erase audit logs after execution to discourage accidental edits.

Explanation

Correct Answer

C:

A reviewer needs enforceable limits, not just an intention to avoid writes.

Incorrect Answers

A:

Extra authority is unnecessary and dangerous.

B:

A prompt may fail to prevent side effects.

D:

Removing evidence does not enforce read-only behavior.

Question 199

A skill needs the pull-request branch name but users invoke it without arguments, causing reviews of the default branch. What improves the command?

  1. Document required branch arguments with an argument hint and validate their presence before execution.
  2. Infer an arbitrary branch based on the day of the week.
  3. Always review main no matter what the user requests.
  4. Treat an omitted branch argument as the currently checked-out branch without checking whether the user intended it.

Explanation

Correct Answer

A:

Explicit inputs prevent the skill from silently choosing the wrong revision.

Incorrect Answers

B:

Unrelated heuristics do not identify the intended target.

C:

The workflow would examine the wrong code.

D:

An implicit branch may differ from the requested target. Explicit bounded parameters and validation prevent wrong-branch changes.

Question 200

A 'never expose tokens' requirement is stored in a rarely used optional skill, so ordinary Claude Code sessions miss it. Where should it live?

  1. Delete the rule because it is not needed on every code task.
  2. Require every developer to remember a separate manual invocation.
  3. Include credentials in skill documentation as an example.
  4. Place universal security policy in always-applicable project or organization guidance, keeping task-specific steps in skills.

Explanation

Correct Answer

D:

Baseline constraints must load even when the optional workflow is not invoked.

Incorrect Answers

A:

Credential safety remains relevant across tasks.

B:

Critical safety policy should not depend on a forgotten command.

C:

Examples with live secrets create exposure risk.

Claude Certified Architect - Foundations (CCA-F) Practice Tests