Apache Ant Trivia

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    What language is Apache Ant written in?

    • Java
    • Python
    • C
    • C++
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Apache Ant is a tool used for automating software build processes. It is similar to the Make tool and was, built as a replacement. This happened as a result of the many problems with Unix's Make. The noticeable difference is that Ant uses XML. Answer questions on Apache Ant's history and more when you take this quiz.

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  • 2. 

    _____ are the developers of Apache Ant 

    • Apache Software Foundation

    • Hyperion Software

    • SmartBear Software

    • Microsoft

    Correct Answer
    A. Apache Software Foundation
  • 3. 

    The "Ant" in Apache Ant is an acronym for _____

    • Another Neat Tool

    • It is not an acronym

    • Another Name Thought

    • Ant Not Termite

    Correct Answer
    A. Another Neat Tool
  • 4. 

    Ant was conceived while James Duncan Davidson was preparing to release another software called _____

    • Apache Tomcat

    • Apache Spark

    • Apache Maven

    • Apache Kafka

    Correct Answer
    A. Apache Tomcat
  • 5. 

    _____ was created as a platform independent tool to Tomcat in the open source world

    • Apache Ant

    • Apache Maven

    • Apache Spark

    • Apache Kafka

    Correct Answer
    A. Apache Ant
  • 6. 

    One of the primary aims of Ant was to solve Make's _____

    • Portability

    • Probability

    • Profitability

    • Processing

    Correct Answer
    A. Portability
  • 7. 

    _____ is the original author of Apache Ant

    • James Duncan Davidson

    • Pat Beirne

    • Ryan Dahl

    • E. F. Codd

    Correct Answer
    A. James Duncan Davidson
  • 8. 

    _____ is a limitation of Apache Ant

    • It is complex and hard to learn

    • Portability

    • Profitability

    • Long processing

    Correct Answer
    A. It is complex and hard to learn
  • 9. 

    On the Solaris platform, _____ was used as the platform for Tomcat

    • Make

    • Maven

    • Spark

    • Kafka

    Correct Answer
    A. Make
  • 10. 

    Apache Ant was initially released in _____

    • 2000

    • 1996

    • 2004

    • 2010

    Correct Answer
    A. 2000

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