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  • Exam Code: A2180-374
  • Exam Name: Assessment: IBM WebSphere MQ V7.0, System Administration
  • Updated: Oct 24, 2026
  • Q & A: 157 Questions and Answers
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IBM A2180-374 Exam Overview:

Certification Vendor:IBM
Exam Name:IBM WebSphere MQ V7.0, System Administration
Exam Number:C2180-374
Available Languages:English
Related Certifications:IBM Certified Application Developer - WebSphere MQ
IBM Certified System Administrator - WebSphere MQ V7.1
Exam Format:Scenario-based questions, Multiple choice
Passing Score:Not publicly disclosed (typically around 60–70%)
Exam Duration:90 minutes
Certificate Validity Period:Not specified (varies by IBM certification policy for legacy exams)
Exam Price:USD 200 (varies by region)
Real Exam Qty:60–70 (varies)
Recommended Training:IBM MQ Training Courses
Exam Registration:IBM Certification Portal
Sample Questions:Free Download A2180-374 Actual tests
Exam Way:Online proctored exam or authorized test center (varies by region).
Pre Condition:Recommended knowledge of IBM MQ fundamentals and basic system administration concepts.
Official Syllabus URL:https://www.ibm.com/training/certification

IBM A2180-374 Exam Syllabus Topics:

SectionObjectives
Installation and Configuration- IBM MQ architecture and components
- Queue manager installation and setup
- Basic configuration and administration tools
Monitoring and Troubleshooting- Performance monitoring and tuning
- Logging and error analysis
Queue Manager Administration- Creating and managing queue managers
- Local and remote queues management
Messaging and Channels- Channel configuration and management
- Message transmission and routing
- Message flow and queue operations
Backup and Recovery- Recovery procedures and disaster recovery planning
- Backup strategies for queue managers
Security- SSL/TLS configuration
- Authentication and authorization
Clustering- Queue manager clustering concepts
- Cluster configuration and workload balancing

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IBM Assessment: IBM WebSphere MQ V7.0, System Administration Sample Questions:

Question #1

An administrator has defined two listeners for queue manager QMA with the following two runmqsc commands: DEFINE LISTENER(ABC) TRPTYPE(TCP) PORT(2414) +
CONTROL(QMGR)REPLACE DEFINE LISTENER(DEF) TRPTYPE(TCP) PORT(2415) + CONTROL(QMGR)REPLACE The queue manager was then restarted so that both listeners are running. Which command will stop the listener ABC and leave listener DEF running?

  • A. issue MQSC command STOP LISTENER(ABC)
  • B. issue shell command endmqlsr m QMA l ABC
  • C. issue shell command ctrlmq m QMA l ABC stop
  • D. issue shell command endmqlsr m QMA
Reveal Solution  Discussion  0

Correct Answer: A  🗳️

Question #2

Which of the following would occur if an administrator ran the MQSC command REFRESH SECURITY TYPE(SSL)?

  • A. Changes to users OS authority were recognized.
  • B. Changes of IBM WebSphere MQ security with OAM take effect.
  • C. The cached view of the SSL key repository was updated.
  • D. All newly-created channels were restarted.
Reveal Solution  Discussion  0

Correct Answer: C  🗳️

Question #3

What are the advantages of using queue-sharing groups in IBM WebSphere MQ?

  • A. scalability, high availability, workload balancing
  • B. improved performance, ease of monitoring
  • C. scalability, end-to-end security, data integrity
  • D. workload balancing, remote administration
Reveal Solution  Discussion  0

Correct Answer: A  🗳️

Question #4

An administrator using WebSphere MQ Explorer is unable to connect to queue manager PROD after it has been migrated, and receives error message SYSTEM .MQ EXPLORER. REPLY. MODEL not defined. Which command will refresh the existing system objects to resolve this issue?

  • A. strmqm ss PROD
  • B. strmqm si PROD
  • C. strmqm a PROD
  • D. strmqm c PROD
Reveal Solution  Discussion  0

Correct Answer: D  🗳️

Question #5

An application publishes persistent stock quote messages every 5 seconds. The subscribers are only interested in the latest quotes. During the tests, it is found that the message delivery speed is slow. In order to improve the application performance, which of the following actions is appropriate?

  • A. Increase the maximum message length.
  • B. Implement MQ high availability
  • C. Reduce the number of stock quote subscribers.
  • D. Set nonpersistent in MQMD.
Reveal Solution  Discussion  0

Correct Answer: D  🗳️

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