GitHub Issues and Pull Requests Quiz

1. Draft pull requests in GitHub are used for which purpose? Select all that apply.

Work-in-progress code that is not ready for review

Preventing accidental merges before readiness

Sharing code for early feedback

Automatically blocking all CI/CD checks

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2. A 'stale' pull request or issue in GitHub indicates it has not been updated for a long time and may need attention or closure.

True

False

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4. Which workflow best describes a feature branch strategy?

Creating separate branches for each feature and merging via PRs

Making all changes directly on the main branch

Using only local branches that are never pushed

Deleting branches after every single commit

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6. GitHub's 'Conversations' tab in a PR is used for which purposes? Select all that apply.

Discussing changes and asking questions

Approving or requesting changes

Viewing commit history

Leaving review comments on specific code lines

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7. What does 'rebase' accomplish in Git?

Reapplies commits from one branch onto another to maintain a linear history

Permanently deletes all commit history

Creates a backup of the current branch

Merges all branches into the main branch

8. True or False: Once a pull request is merged, the source branch is automatically deleted.

True

False

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10. In GitHub, what is a 'milestone'?

A snapshot of the entire repository

A way to group issues and PRs toward a release or goal

A type of commit message

A protected branch in the repository

11. What is the primary purpose of a GitHub Issue?

To track bugs, features, and tasks in a project

To store backup copies of code

To automatically deploy code to production

To manage user authentication

12. What is a 'conflict' in a pull request?

A disagreement between reviewers about code quality

When two branches have incompatible changes to the same file

An error in the commit message

A security vulnerability detected in the code

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14. Which GitHub feature allows you to request specific people to review your code before merging?

Assignees

Reviewers

Watchers

Collaborators

15. GitHub Issues can be linked to pull requests to automatically close them when the PR is merged.

True

False

16. What does 'merge' mean in the context of pull requests?

Combining changes from one branch into another branch

Creating a new remote repository

Deleting old commits from history

Reverting all changes to the previous version

17. A code review in a pull request typically involves examining changes for which of the following? Select all that apply.

Correctness and functionality

Code style and best practices

Performance and security concerns

Author's personal preferences

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18. What is the default branch in most GitHub repositories?

Develop

Main

Master

Production

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20. Which of the following best describes a Pull Request?

A request to pull code from the remote server

A proposal to merge changes from one branch into another

A command to download dependencies

A notification sent to project maintainers

GitHub Foundations Issues and Pull Requests Quiz

1. Draft pull requests in GitHub are used for which purpose? Select all that apply.

2.

What first name or nickname would you like us to use?

2. A 'stale' pull request or issue in GitHub indicates it has not been updated for a long time and may need attention or closure.

3. In GitHub Issues, 'assignees' are used to indicate who is ____ for the task.

4. Which workflow best describes a feature branch strategy?

5. A 'commit' in Git represents a ____ of changes with a unique identifier.

6. GitHub's 'Conversations' tab in a PR is used for which purposes? Select all that apply.

7. What does 'rebase' accomplish in Git?

8. True or False: Once a pull request is merged, the source branch is automatically deleted.

9. The 'description' field in an issue or PR should include ____ about the changes or problem.

10. In GitHub, what is a 'milestone'?

11. What is the primary purpose of a GitHub Issue?

12. What is a 'conflict' in a pull request?

13. A branch in Git is a ____ of development that allows parallel work.

14. Which GitHub feature allows you to request specific people to review your code before merging?

15. GitHub Issues can be linked to pull requests to automatically close them when the PR is merged.

16. What does 'merge' mean in the context of pull requests?

17. A code review in a pull request typically involves examining changes for which of the following? Select all that apply.

18. What is the default branch in most GitHub repositories?

19. In GitHub, labels on issues are primarily used for ____.

20. Which of the following best describes a Pull Request?