Free 300-435 Sample Questions — Automating Cisco Enterprise Solutions (ENAUTO)

Automating Cisco Enterprise Solutions (ENAUTO) (300-435) is a professional - concentration-level Cisco certification exam. The blueprint splits the exam across 5 domains, starting with Network Programmability Foundation, Automate APIs and Protocols, Configuration Management. On exam day you face around 60 questions in 90 minutes, in formats such as multiple choice, drag and drop, lab simulations, coding. The 15 questions below are free samples written to match that style: answer each one first, then reveal the correct answer and note which topics you miss. The 300-435 is rated medium in difficulty, and most candidates prepare with at least 18 months of hands-on experience. Because every answer is revealed in place, you can work through the whole set without leaving this page. Work through all 15 samples before deciding whether to buy the full 59+ question PDF.

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Question 1

What are two characteristics of RPC API calls? (Choose two.)

  • A. They can be used only on network devices
  • B. They use only UDP for communications
  • C. Parameters can be passed to the calls
  • D. They must use SSL/TLS
  • E. They call a single function or service
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Correct Answer:
  • C. Parameters can be passed to the calls
  • E. They call a single function or service
Question 2

Which two factors influence the location accuracy of a device using Scanning APIs? (Choose two.)

  • A. AP placement
  • B. device manufacturer/OS
  • C. client device orientation
  • D. battery life of the device
  • E. amount of device antennas
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Correct Answer:
  • A. AP placement
  • C. client device orientation
Question 3

When working with MV Sense APIs, which type of protocol is MQTT based upon?

  • A. publish-subscribe messaging protocol
  • B. simple mail transport protocol
  • C. heavyweight messaging protocol
  • D. computer vision protocol
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Correct Answer:
A. publish-subscribe messaging protocol
Question 4

What is a benefit of developing an application in a Python virtual environment?

  • A. The application operates in multiple target systems simultaneously
  • B. The application supports concurrency or multithreading
  • C. The application operates across systems that have different operating systems
  • D. The development environment is isolated from Python projects that already exist
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Correct Answer:
D. The development environment is isolated from Python projects that already exist
Question 5

Which tag is required when establishing a YANG-push subscription with a Cisco IOS XE device?

  • A. <yp:period>
  • B. <yp:subscription-result>
  • C. <yp:subscription-id>
  • D. <yp:xpath-filter>
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Correct Answer:
D. <yp:xpath-filter>
Question 6

What is an advantage of software-defined networks as compared to traditional networks?

  • A. They simplify operations by creating a concrete copy of the network
  • B. They reduce complexity by coupling the control and the data plane
  • C. They enable older hardware to be repurposed without an investment in new infrastructure
  • D. They deliver a distributed management architecture that provides better resilience to errors
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Correct Answer:
C. They enable older hardware to be repurposed without an investment in new infrastructure
Question 7

A programmer is creating a Meraki webhook Python script to send a message to Webex Teams. Which two elements should be configured to create this script? (Choose two.)

  • A. gRPC credentials
  • B. Webex Teams access token
  • C. XML formatted request
  • D. user authentication count
  • E. webhook server secret
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Correct Answer:
  • B. Webex Teams access token
  • E. webhook server secret
Question 8

Which two encodings are supported with RESTCONF rather than with NETCONF when using YANG? (Choose two.)

  • A. HTML
  • B. XML
  • C. CCS
  • D. JSON
  • E. CES
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Correct Answer:
  • B. XML
  • D. JSON
Question 9

A developer must move all the files in the plugins directory to the local Git staging area. Which Git command must be used to perform this task?

  • A. git track plugins/
  • B. git commit plugins/*
  • C. git branch plugins/
  • D. git add plugins/*
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Correct Answer:
A. git track plugins/
Question 10

During a network outage, a network administrator used the Cisco SD-WAN vManage Troubleshooting Dashboard APIs to troubleshoot the cause of the issue. Which detail is captured during troubleshooting with these APIs?

  • A. VPN health
  • B. public cloud resources
  • C. connections summary
  • D. OMP connection health
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Correct Answer:
C. connections summary
Question 11

What is a difference between traditional and software-defined networks?

  • A. Traditional networks are characterized by tightly coupled data and control planes, and software-defined networks are characterized by decoupled data and control planes
  • B. Traditional networks require that devices be configured as a group, and software-defined networks support centralized control of network-wide settings
  • C. Traditional networks rely on physical hardware, and software-defined networks require no hardware
  • D. Traditional networks are comprised of fixed-function hardware such as routers or switches, and software-defined networks rely on virtualized hardware
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Correct Answer:
A. Traditional networks are characterized by tightly coupled data and control planes, and software-defined networks are characterized by decoupled data and control planes
Question 12

What is primary purpose of using the Cisco SD-WAN vManage Certificate Management API?

  • A. to securely deploy vManage
  • B. to report an issue to Cisco TAC
  • C. to install signed certificates
  • D. to contact Enterprise Certificate Authority
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Correct Answer:
C. to install signed certificates
Question 13

Which path do calls begin with to implement Cisco DNA Center Intent APIs?

  • A. /intent
  • B. /dna/v1
  • C. /dna/api/intent/v1/
  • D. /dna/system/api/v1/
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Correct Answer:
D. /dna/system/api/v1/
Question 14

What is a use case for the Cisco Meraki webhook API?

  • A. Create location analytics with information from the Wi-Fi and BLE devices
  • B. Receive updates for network changes and new configurations
  • C. Apply network device configurations and client profiles
  • D. Create a device inventory for auditing security compliance
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Correct Answer:
B. Receive updates for network changes and new configurations
Question 15

What are two benefits of leveraging Ansible for automation of Cisco IOS XE Software? (Choose two.)

  • A. Ansible playbooks are packaged and installed on IOS XE devices for automatic execution when an IOS device reboots
  • B. All IOS XE operating systems include Ansible playbooks for basic system administration tasks
  • C. It is a device-independent method for automation and can be used with any type of device or operating system
  • D. Ansible playbooks can be written from the IOS XE EXEC command line to configure the device itself
  • E. It does not require any modules of software except SSH to be loaded on the network device
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Correct Answer:
  • C. It is a device-independent method for automation and can be used with any type of device or operating system
  • E. It does not require any modules of software except SSH to be loaded on the network device

300-435 sample questions FAQ

Are these 300-435 sample questions from the real exam?

No. They are original practice questions written to match the format and topic mix of the Automating Cisco Enterprise Solutions (ENAUTO) exam, which contains around 60 questions. Treat them as representative practice, not leaked exam content.

How many free 300-435 sample questions do I get?

This page includes 15 questions, each with its correct answer you can reveal in place. The full study PDF expands that to 59+ questions.

Do the sample questions include the correct answers?

Yes. Open the answer panel under each question to see which option is correct. Answer first, then reveal, so the set works as a self-check rather than a reading exercise.

Is 15 sample questions enough to pass the 300-435?

Not on its own. Use the samples to find weak topics, revise them against the official domains, then work through the full 59+ question set under timed conditions before booking the exam.

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