AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Professional (DOP-C02) Practice Test

The AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Professional (DOP-C02) Practice Test is a free advanced-level, 25-minute skill test from Science of Apps. It tests readiness for the AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Professional exam (DOP-C02) — SDLC automation with CI/CD, configuration management and infrastructure as code, resilient and highly available solutions, monitoring, logging and incident response, and security and compliance automation — written to the DOP-C02 exam guide and AWS documentation for CodePipeline, CodeDeploy, CloudFormation, Systems Manager, Config and related services for 2026. Score 70% or more on its 25 questions to earn a verifiable AWS DevOps Engineer Professional Readiness certificate (SOA-AWSX). Every question is based on published standards and research — including AWS CloudFormation user guide (Amazon Web Services), Disaster recovery options in the cloud (AWS Whitepaper), Amazon CloudWatch user guide (Amazon Web Services) — and each answer is explained with its source.

Yes. Science of Apps has a free AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Professional (DOP-C02) Practice Test built on the current Amazon Web Services exam outline for 2026 and 2027. It covers SDLC automation, configuration management and infrastructure as code, resilient cloud solutions, monitoring, logging and incident response and security and compliance, scores you instantly and issues a verifiable certificate.

Read the five skill areas on this page, then take the 25-minute test online — no fee, course or sign-up. You see every answer explained when you finish. Score 70% or more and you get a AWS DevOps Engineer Professional Readiness certificate straight away, on screen, as a PDF and by email, with a credential ID anyone can verify.

Yes. The questions are original scenarios written by Science of Apps, and each one is based on a public source you can read: AWS CloudFormation user guide (Amazon Web Services); Disaster recovery options in the cloud (AWS Whitepaper); Amazon CloudWatch user guide (Amazon Web Services); AWS CodeDeploy user guide (Amazon Web Services); AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Professional (DOP-C02) exam guide (Amazon Web Services); AWS CodePipeline user guide (Amazon Web Services). The source is shown under each question and linked in the answer review. Science of Apps doesn't copy questions from other tests.

Five skill areas with five questions each, drawn from a bank of 10 per area so a retake brings new questions: SDLC Automation (CI/CD pipelines, Build and test and Deployment strategies); Configuration Management and Infrastructure as Code (CloudFormation, Multi-account management and Systems Manager); Resilient Cloud Solutions (High availability, Disaster recovery and Scaling); Monitoring, Logging and Incident Response (CloudWatch, Tracing and Event-driven response); Security and Compliance (Identity and secrets, Compliance automation and Threat detection). Every question is an original scenario written to the 2026–2027 standard, with the published source named under it.

DevOps or platform engineer, Site reliability engineer, Cloud engineer running CI/CD on AWS, Infrastructure-as-code specialist and Senior developer owning deployments. It suits anyone who wants a quick, verifiable way to show AWS DevOps Engineer Professional knowledge in 2026 and 2027, from students and career switchers to experienced professionals.

75 questions (65 scored) in 180 minutes, multiple choice and multiple response, with a scaled passing score of 750 out of 1,000. Domains: SDLC automation (22%), configuration management and IaC (17%), resilient cloud solutions (15%), monitoring and logging (15%), incident and event response (14%), and security and compliance (17%).

It is one of AWS's harder exams, with long scenario questions that ask for the most automated, resilient or cost-effective option. AWS recommends two or more years of experience provisioning, operating and managing AWS environments.

No. It is an independent practice test written to the publicly available AWS DevOps Engineer Professional content outline for 2026 and 2027, for checking your readiness before you book the real exam. Passing earns a Science of Apps certificate rather than the official credential.

Yes. The test is online, in English and free everywhere — people take it from India, the US, the UK, Europe, Africa, Latin America and Asia-Pacific. Your certificate is dated with your own local date and can be verified from anywhere at scienceofapps.com/certification/verify/.

25 questions — 5 from each of 5 skill areas — with a 25-minute limit. You need 70% (18 of 25) to pass and 90% for distinction.

We rate it Advanced: assumes years in the role or deep specialist knowledge. It has 25 scenario questions — 5 from each of 5 skill areas — and a 25-minute limit. You need 70% (18 of 25) to pass and 90% for distinction.

Nothing. There is no fee to take a test, to receive the certificate, to have it emailed or to verify it, and no sign-up.

On our server, not in your browser. The answers never reach the page until you submit, so a certificate can only be earned by passing. Each certificate gets a unique credential ID stored by Science of Apps.

You see your score for each area and every question with the correct answer and why, with the published source behind it. You can retake after 30 minutes, and the retake draws questions you haven't seen yet.

No. Every certificate is dated, so it always shows when you passed. Retake a test any time for a newer date or a higher score.

Yes. After you pass, Add to LinkedIn opens the Licenses & certifications form with the certificate name, Science of Apps as the issuer, the issue date, your credential ID and the verification link filled in. You can also download it as a PDF or PNG, and it's emailed to you as a PDF.

Every certificate has a credential ID and a QR code. Scanning it, or entering the ID at scienceofapps.com/certification/verify/, shows the holder's name, the certification, the score and the issue date from our records.

No. They are Science of Apps' own assessments of applied skill. They aren't issued by a university or standards body, and they work best alongside a portfolio that shows the skills in real work.