ServiceNow Certified Implementation Specialist – Event Management — Question 101

A monitoring tool notification of a notable occurrence is known as what?

Answer options

• A. An alert
• B. An event
• C. A metric
• D. An alarm

Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is 'B. An event', as it refers to a notable occurrence reported by monitoring tools. 'A. An alert' and 'D. An alarm' are often used interchangeably but typically indicate a response to an event rather than the event itself. 'C. A metric' refers to a quantitative measure, not a notification of an occurrence.