Introduction to Git - Quiz

Initialize version control in an existing project directory

View the full commit history of the current repository

Configure your global email identity used in all repositories

Create a lightweight tag to mark the current commit as v1.0.0

Stage all modified and new files in the current repository before committing

What is Git primarily used for?

In Git’s object model, which object represents a file’s contents?

Which best describes a key benefit of distributed version control?

Why did Linus Torvalds start Git’s development in 2005?

Which git config scope affects all repositories for the current user by default?

Order the steps to start tracking an existing project with Git and make the first commit.

Drag and drop to reorder, or use the arrows.

Order the steps to clone a remote repository and configure your identity before committing.

Drag and drop to reorder, or use the arrows.

Order the steps to create a feature branch, work on it, and merge it back.

Drag and drop to reorder, or use the arrows.

Order the steps to configure Git to use a preferred editor globally.

Drag and drop to reorder, or use the arrows.

You are on a branch named feature/login. What will this command print?

1git branch --show-current

After setting your name globally, what will this command print?

1git config user.name

You have made a commit with message "Initial commit". What will this command print?

1git log -1 --pretty=%s

Identify the incorrect command in this sequence for creating the first commit.

Click on the line(s) that contain the bug.

git init

ls

git add .

git commit -m Initial commit

git status

Find the incorrect command while configuring your identity and making a commit.

Click on the line(s) that contain the bug.

git config --global user.name "Alice"

git config --global user.mail "alice@example.com"

git add main.py

git commit -m "Add main script"

Spot the incorrect command in this workflow to clone a repo and create a feature branch.

Click on the line(s) that contain the bug.

git clone https://example.com/repo.git

cd repo

git branch feature-login

git checkout feature-login

git commit -m "Start feature"

Match each Git object type to its role in the repository.

Click an item on the left, then click its match on the right. Click a matched item to unmatch.

Match each configuration-related command to what it inspects or changes.

Click an item on the left, then click its match on the right. Click a matched item to unmatch.

Match each concept to centralized or distributed version control.

Click an item on the left, then click its match on the right. Click a matched item to unmatch.

Complete the commands to configure your global identity and view it.

Complete the commands to initialize a repo and create the first snapshot.

Complete the commands to configure line endings based on your workflow.

Click the line that shows the current branch after cloning and checking out a feature branch.

Click on the line to select.

  main

* feature/signup

  feature/login

Click the part of the status output that indicates a file is staged for commit.

Click on the line to select.

On branch feature/api

Changes to be committed:

  (use "git restore --staged <file>..." to unstage)

	new file:   api/server.js

Changes not staged for commit:

  (use "git add <file>..." to update what will be committed)

	modified:   README.md

Click the line that shows the commit message subject in this short log output.

Click on the line to select.

commit 3f5c2e8b9a7c4e9e9c0af0a1a2b3c4d5e6f7a8b

Author: Alice Developer <alice@example.com>

Date:   Tue Nov 12 10:15:32 2024 +0000

    Add basic authentication feature