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XK0-005 · Question #1673

A systems administrator is reviewing the following output on the text editor that is being used to update the company's internal database records: Which of the following extensions should the…

The correct answer is A. .json. The text editor output shown represents data structured in JSON (JavaScript Object Notation) format, which uses curly braces {}, key-value pairs with colons, and comma-separated entries. JSON is the standard format for structured data records and API payloads. .yaml uses…

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Question

A systems administrator is reviewing the following output on the text editor that is being used to update the company's internal database records: Which of the following extensions should the systems administrator use when saving the file?

Options

  • A.json
  • B.yaml
  • C.tf
  • D.sh

How the community answered

(25 responses)
  • A
    88% (22)
  • B
    4% (1)
  • C
    8% (2)

Explanation

The text editor output shown represents data structured in JSON (JavaScript Object Notation) format, which uses curly braces {}, key-value pairs with colons, and comma-separated entries. JSON is the standard format for structured data records and API payloads. .yaml uses indentation-based key-value pairs without braces. .tf is for Terraform infrastructure-as-code files. .sh is for shell scripts. The visual structure of the data in the editor matches JSON syntax, so .json is the correct extension.

Topics

#JSON#Data Formats#File Extensions#System Administration

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