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Microsoft GH-100 Exam - Topic 3 Question 1 Discussion

Actual exam question for Microsoft's GH-100 exam
Question #: 1
Topic #: 3
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How does Dependabot determine which security update PRs to open?

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Suggested Answer: B

Dependabot relies on your repository's enabled Dependency Graph and Dependabot Alerts to identify vulnerable dependencies; it then automatically opens pull requests to update to the patched versions that resolve those alerts.


by Barney at Aug 18, 2025, 04:16 AM

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Kerry
3 months ago
C sounds interesting, but I doubt it actually does that.
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Fabiola
3 months ago
Totally agree, B makes the most sense!
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Laticia
3 months ago
Wait, it doesn't wait for manual triage? That's surprising!
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Hortencia
3 months ago
D is just wrong, no way it compares to trending lists!
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Julian
3 months ago
I think it's B, right? Uses the dependency graph.
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Mollie
4 months ago
I don't recall seeing anything about reading GitHub Issues, so I'm leaning towards option B being the correct answer.
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Dong
4 months ago
I feel like it might be option A, but that seems too manual for an automated tool like Dependabot.
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Rose
4 months ago
I remember practicing a question about how Dependabot alerts work, and I think they play a role in opening PRs for security updates.
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Shawn
4 months ago
I think Dependabot uses the dependency graph to figure out which updates are needed, but I'm not entirely sure.
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Sharen
4 months ago
I'm a bit confused by this question. I know Dependabot is supposed to automate security updates, but I'm not sure if it actually reads GitHub Issues or compares to the Trending list. I'll have to think about this one.
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Elroy
5 months ago
Okay, let me think this through. Dependabot uses the dependency graph and alerts to identify security vulnerabilities, so I'm guessing the answer is option B.
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Amie
5 months ago
Hmm, I'm not entirely sure about this one. I know Dependabot is used for security updates, but I'm not familiar with the details of how it determines which PRs to open.
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Ma
5 months ago
This seems like a straightforward question about how Dependabot works. I'm pretty confident I can figure this out.
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Hui
5 months ago
I'm not sure, but option B seems the most plausible. Dependabot probably has a way to identify security issues and suggest updates automatically.
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Joesph
5 months ago
Option B sounds like the most logical approach. Dependabot using the dependency graph and its own alerts to open PRs for patched versions makes the most sense.
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Annette
7 months ago
I think Dependabot uses the dependency graph and alerts to open PRs.
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