You are troubleshooting an application running on Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE). You need to see a list of all currently running pods in the default namespace to check their status.

Which command should you use?

Answer options:

gcloud container pods list

kubectl get pods

kubectl describe cluster

docker ps

How to approach this question

Identify the basic kubectl command for listing resources.

Full Answer

B.kubectl get pods✓ Correct

The `kubectl get` command is used to list resources in Kubernetes. To see the running pods, you use `kubectl get pods`. This will show the pod names, readiness status, and current state (e.g., Running, CrashLoopBackOff).

Common mistakes

Trying to use `gcloud` to view Kubernetes-internal resources.

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