GitHub GitHub Copilot Practice Exams
Last updated on Oct 21,2026- Exam Code: GitHub Copilot
- Exam Name: GitHub Copilot Certification Exam
- Certification Provider: GitHub
- Latest update: Oct 21,2026
How is GitHub Copilot Individual billed? (Each correct answer presents part of the solution. Choose two.)
- A . Monthly as a subscription
- B . Annually as a subscription
- C . Monthly, as a metered service based on actual consumption
- D . Free (not billed) for all open source projects
A, B
Explanation:
GitHub Copilot Individual is billed as a monthly or annual subscription.
Reference: GitHub Copilot Individual pricing.
How does GitHub Copilot Enterprise assist in code reviews during the pull request process? (Select two.)
- A . It automatically merges pull requests after an automated review.
- B . It generates a prose summary and a bulleted list of key changes for pull requests.
- C . It can validate the accuracy of the changes in the pull request.
- D . It can answer questions about the changeset of the pull request.
B, D
Explanation:
GitHub Copilot Enterprise assists in code reviews by generating summaries of pull requests and answering questions about the changes made.
Reference: GitHub Copilot Enterprise pull request review documentation.
How long does GitHub retain Copilot data for Business and Enterprise? (Each correct answer presents part of the solution. Choose two.)
- A . Prompts and Suggestions: Not retained
- B . Prompts and Suggestions: Retained for 28 days
- C . User Engagement Data: Kept for Two Years
- D . User Engagement Data: Kept for One Year
B, C
Explanation:
For GitHub Copilot Business and Enterprise, prompts and suggestions are retained for 28 days to provide context and improve the service. User engagement data, which includes usage patterns and interactions, is kept for two years. This data retention policy is designed to balance service improvement with user privacy.
Reference: GitHub Copilot documentation on data privacy and retention policies for Business and Enterprise plans.
How long does GitHub retain Copilot data for Business and Enterprise? (Each correct answer presents part of the solution. Choose two.)
- A . Prompts and Suggestions: Not retained
- B . Prompts and Suggestions: Retained for 28 days
- C . User Engagement Data: Kept for Two Years
- D . User Engagement Data: Kept for One Year
B, C
Explanation:
For GitHub Copilot Business and Enterprise, prompts and suggestions are retained for 28 days to provide context and improve the service. User engagement data, which includes usage patterns and interactions, is kept for two years. This data retention policy is designed to balance service improvement with user privacy.
Reference: GitHub Copilot documentation on data privacy and retention policies for Business and Enterprise plans.
When can GitHub Copilot still use content that was excluded using content exclusion?
- A . If the contents of an excluded file are referenced in code that is not excluded, for example function calls.
- B . When the repository level settings allow overrides by the user.
- C . If the content exclusion was configured at the enterprise level, and is overwritten at the organization level.
- D . When the user prompts with @workspace.
A
Explanation:
GitHub Copilot can still use excluded content if it is referenced in code that is not excluded, such as function calls.
Reference: GitHub Copilot content exclusion documentation.
What is the process behind identifying public code matches when using a public code filter enabled in GitHub Copilot?
- A . Running code suggestions through filters designed to detect public code
- B . Comparing suggestions against public code using machine learning.
- C . Analyzing the context and structure of the code being written
- D . Reviewing the user’s browsing history to identify public repositories
A
Explanation:
When the public code filter is enabled, GitHub Copilot runs code suggestions through filters designed to detect matches with publicly available code. This helps prevent the generation of code that might infringe on copyright or licensing agreements.
Reference: GitHub Copilot documentation on public code filtering and licensing.
A company is currently storing code in Bitbucket and would like to use GitHub Copilot.
Which GitHub Copilot plan will be most cost effective to allow them to manage users with their Identity Provider (e.g. Okta)?
- A . GitHub Copilot Business for non-GHE customers
- B . GitHub Copilot Individual
- C . GitHub Copilot Enterprise
- D . GitHub Copilot Teams
C
Explanation:
GitHub Copilot Enterprise is the most cost-effective plan for managing users with an Identity Provider like Okta, as it provides enterprise-level features and integration.
Reference: GitHub Copilot pricing and features.
What method can a developer use to generate sample data with GitHub Copilot? (Each correct answer presents part of the solution. Choose two.)
- A . Utilizing GitHub Copilot’s ability to create fictitious information from patterns in training data.
- B . Leveraging GitHub Copilot’s ability to independently initiate and manage data storage services.
- C . Utilize GitHub Copilot’s capability to directly access and use databases to create sample data.
- D . Leveraging GitHub Copilot’s suggestions to create data based on API documentation in the repository.
A, D
Explanation:
GitHub Copilot can generate sample data by creating fictitious information based on patterns in its training data and by using suggestions based on API documentation within the repository.
Reference: GitHub Copilot documentation on data generation assistance.
How does GitHub Copilot Chat utilize its training data and external sources to generate responses when answering coding questions?
- A . It primarily relies on the model’s training data to generate responses.
- B . It primarily uses search results from Bing to generate responses.
- C . It combines its training data set, code in user repositories, and external sources like Bing to generate responses.
- D . It uses user-provided documentation exclusively to generate responses.
C
Explanation:
GitHub Copilot Chat combines its training data, code from user repositories, and external sources like
Bing to generate comprehensive and relevant responses to coding questions.
Reference: GitHub Copilot Chat documentation on data sources.
How long does it take content exclusion to add or be updated?
- A . Up to 30 minutes
- B . 45 – 60 minutes
- C . 60 – 90 minutes
- D . 24 hours
A
Explanation:
Content exclusions typically take up to 30 minutes to be added or updated.
Reference: GitHub Copilot content exclusion documentation.