Mastering GitHub: A Student's Guide

What is GitHub primarily used for?

• Social networking

• Version control and collaboration

• Online shopping

• Video streaming

What is a pull request in GitHub?

• A request to delete a repository

• A request to merge changes from one branch to another

• A request to create a new branch

• A request to fork a repository

What does forking a repository mean?

• Creating a copy of a repository under your own GitHub account

• Deleting a repository

• Merging two branches

• Cloning a repository to your local machine

What is the purpose of cloning a repository?

• To create a new branch

• To make a local copy of a repository

• To delete a repository

• To merge changes

Which command is used to push changes to a remote repository in Git?

• git pull

• git push

• git clone

• git merge

What is a merge conflict?

• A situation where two branches are automatically merged

• A situation where changes in two branches conflict and need manual resolution

• A situation where a repository is deleted

• A situation where a branch is cloned

Which of the following is NOT a GitHub feature?

• Issues

• Pull Requests

• Video Calls

• Wikis

What is the first step in the pull request workflow?

• Merge the pull request

• Create a pull request

• Review the pull request

• Fork the repository

How can you resolve a merge conflict?

• By deleting the repository

• By manually editing the conflicting files

• By creating a new branch

• By forking the repository

What is the command to clone a repository?

• git clone

• git fork

• git push

• git pull