CIS-Discovery Practice Questions
Certified Implementation Specialist - Discovery
96 practice questions across 4 topics • 15 free
Exam Overview
Built for Discovery implementation practice — not dump memorization.
Build CIS-Discovery readiness by practicing implementation decisions
Practice the implementation decisions the CIS-Discovery exam emphasizes: Pattern Designer logic, MID Server and credential setup, Discovery status troubleshooting, CMDB integration, and rollout readiness.
- 96 scenario-style questions mapped across all 4 exam domains
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Most weighted domains
Pattern Designer operations, syntax, variables, regex, and application identification sections
Discovery setup including behaviors, clusters, IP services, schedules, PCIE phases, and troubleshooting
CI Class Manager, CMDB Health Dashboard, tables, reclassification, identification and reconciliation
Best fit for
- ✓Consultants implementing ServiceNow Discovery
- ✓Admins moving into ITOM, CMDB, and MID Server delivery work
- ✓Practitioners who need focused practice before a scheduled exam
Practice Questions
96 questions from 4 topicsWhat is the key difference between debugging an Infrastructure Pattern versus an Application Pattern in Pattern Designer?
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Where can a Discovery administrator find the most accurate PID for debugging an Application Pattern when the application may have been restarted?
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Which probe is used to trigger a Horizontal Pattern for classified devices?
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What are the two types of Horizontal Discovery Patterns?
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What is the purpose of the Shazzam probe during Discovery?
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Which port is used for SSH communication with Unix/Linux devices during Discovery?
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If Discovery does not proceed beyond the Shazzam probe, what is the most likely cause?
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During which phase of Discovery do Windows and SSH credential authentication occur?
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What are the two core CMDB tables that Discovery populates?
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What is the default Effective Duration time for CI staleness in the base system?
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What is the main root cause of duplicate devices in the CMDB?
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Which metrics are included in the CMDB Health Dashboard's Correctness KPI? (Choose 3)
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What does MID Server stand for?
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What is the default polling interval for MID Server to check the ECC Queue?
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What is the best practice for MID Server placement in a network?
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Exam Domains
Discovery Pattern Design
35%Pattern Designer operations, syntax, variables, regex, and application identification sections
Discovery Configuration
35%Discovery setup including behaviors, clusters, IP services, schedules, PCIE phases, and troubleshooting
Configuration Management Database
15%CI Class Manager, CMDB Health Dashboard, tables, reclassification, identification and reconciliation
Discovery Engagement Readiness
15%MID Server requirements, dashboards, operationalizing IT, and Discovery solution positioning
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