introduction to git and github week 2
Practice Quiz: Advanced Git Interaction
1. Which of the following commands is NOT an example of a method for comparing or reviewing the changes made to a file?
- git log -p
- git diff –staged
- git add -p
- git mv
2. What is the gitignore file?
- A file containing a list of commands that Git will ignore.
- A file the user is intended to ignore.
- A file listing uncommitted changes.
- A file containing a list of files or filename patterns for Git to skip for the current repo.
3. What kind of file will the command git commit -a not commit?
- Tracked files
- New files
- Old files
- Staged files
4. What does HEAD represent in Git?
- The subject line of a commit message
- The top portion of a commit
- The currently checked-out snapshot of your project
- The first commit of your project
5. If we want to show some stats about the changes in a commit, like which files were changed and how many lines were added or removed, what flag should we add to git log?
- –stat
- –patch
- -2
- –pretty
