GitHub Foundations Certification Quiz 2

The GitHub Foundations Certification exam is targeted towards GitHub users who want to validate their understanding of the foundational topics, products, and concepts of collaborating, contributing, and working on GitHub. These are three practice tests for the certification exam to feel confident before you appear for the exam.

Total questions: 30
Time: 50 minutes
Passing score: 70%

START QUIZ

#1. What language is used to write comments on GitHub issues and pull requests?

AsciiDoc

HTML

reStructuredText

Markdown

#2. What are GitHub's slash commands?

It's a way to quickly insert complex Markdown into your pull request or issue comments and descriptions.

It's a way of automating GitHub Actions.

It's another name for the GitHub CLI.

It's a way to quickly fix code formatting issues in your pull request's code changes.

#3. How does GitHub help people that want to write proper issue and pull request comments but don't know Markdown syntax?

By providing a Markdown cheat sheet.

GitHub pull requests and issues don't support Markdown.

There is a text formatting toolbar on issue and pull request comment forms which generates Markdown for you.

GitHub automatically converts HTML to Markdown in issue and pull request comments.

#4. What is GitHub Desktop?

It's a GitHub pricing plan for personal accounts that offers additional features in addition to the free plan.

It's a GUI Application for working with Git and GitHub on your computer.

It's an online editor that allows you to work on your repository in the browser.

It's a self-hosted version of GitHub that you can install on your own servers or personal computer.

#5. What is GitHub Mobile?

It's a service that allows you to test your mobile apps on real devices.

It's a mobile app for iOS and Android that allows you to work with GitHub from your phone.

It's a GitHub telemetry service that allows you to track your users' activity on your website or mobile app.

It's a GitHub data transfer service for petabytes of data where a GitHub owned car will drive to your location and transfer the data to your local network.

#6. How can you link a pull request to an issue? (Choose two.)

Select all that apply:

By including the issue number in the code changes.

Manually from either the pull request or the issue view.

By including the issue number in the commit message.

By using a keyword in the pull request description and referencing the issue title.

By using a keyword in the pull request description and referencing the issue number.

#7. What improvement do issue forms bring over issue templates?

There is no such thing as issue forms in GitHub.

Issue form is a feature that automatically closes issues after a certain period of time, providing a more efficient issue management compared to issue templates.

Issue forms allow for users to be prompted for information when creating an issue and then have that information automatically added to the issue.

Issue form is a tool for creating issues that only contain form fields for title and description, simplifying the process but not necessarily improving the information quality compared to issue templates.

#8. Which of these is a repository feature that is used as a community forum to have conversations, ask questions, post announcements and share ideas?

Discussions

Gists

Pull requests

Wikis

#9. What is a git commit?

A commit is a snapshot of a repository at a specific point in time.

A commit refers to the code changes made to a repository in a pull request.

A commit refers to a new or updated file in a repository.

A commit is human readable text that describes the changes made to a repository.

#10. Which git feature allows developers to concurrently work on the same codebase without causing conflicts with each other?

branch

working tree

remote

commit

#11. What is the GitHub Flow?

It refers to a one branch workflow where developers work on their features on the master branch, and then get their feature code reviewed, tested, and committed.

It's a practice where every time a commit is pushed to the main branch, a new release is automatically created and deployed.

It refers to a branch-based workflow where developers create a branch for each new change they're working on, and then open pull requests to get their code reviewed, tested, and merged into the main branch.

It's a practice where every time a commit is pushed to the main branch, a set of CI/CD pipelines are triggered to run tests and validate the code changes.

#12. What is a GitHub Pro plan?

GitHub Pro is a paid plan for enterprises to self-host GitHub on their own servers.

GitHub Pro is a paid plan for personal accounts that offers additional features in addition to the free plan.

GitHub Pro is a paid plan for organizations that offers additional features in addition to the free organizations plan.

GitHub Pro is a certification path at the end of which you become a GitHub Pro.

#13. Is there a free version of GitHub for organizations?

Yes

#14. What are the different GitHub pricing plans for organization accounts? (Select three.)

Select all that apply:

Free

Personal

Business

Enterprise

Team

Advanced

Pro

#15. Which GitHub pricing plan offers self-hosted deployment of GitHub?

None of them

Free

Enterprise

All of them

Team

Pro

#16. Under which GitHub pricing plan can you create an unlimited number of public repositories?

Team and Enterprise

All of them

Free

Team

Pro

Enterprise

#17. What are the different deployment options for GitHub Enterprise? (Select two.)

Select all that apply:

GitHub Enterprise Free

GitHub Enterprise Cloud

GitHub Enterprise Team

GitHub Enterprise Pro

GitHub Enterprise Advanced

GitHub Enterprise Server

#18. Which of these statements about GitHub Enterprise deployment options are true? (Select two.)

Select all that apply:

GitHub Enterprise Cloud is a self-hosted platform that runs on the company's infrastructure

GitHub Enterprise Server is a self-hosted platform that runs on the company's infrastructure

GitHub Enterprise Cloud is a set of advanced functionality on GitHub.com

GitHub Enterprise Cloud is a cloud hosted platform that runs on the company's cloud infrastructure

GitHub Enterprise Server is a set of advanced functionality on GitHub.com

#19. What is a fork in GitHub?

A fork is a branch that is not up to date with the default branch of the repository.

A fork is the place where a branch splits off into at least two other branches.

A fork is the state of a repository when it is not up to date with the remote repository.

A fork is a personal copy of another user's repository that lives on your account.

#20. Which of these can make a repository more discoverable? (Choose three.)

Covering the repository software with tests

Using a wide range of GitHub Apps and GitHub Actions

Giving the repository a descriptive name

A well-crafted collection of markdown documents like README.md, CONTRIBUTING.md and others.

Setting up topics for the repository

Defining proper CI/CD pipelines

#21. How can you define guiding protocols for users intending to submit bug reports or propose new features in your repository so they know what information to fill-in?

Have an example issue in the repository that is easy to copy and is never closed

Set up GitHub Projects

Create issue templates

Add labels to issues that they create

#22. What is a pull request template?

Pull request template is a pull request that is chosen by the repository owner for reference when creating new pull requests.

Pull request template is a file that defines the default pull request structure that project contributors will automatically see when they open a pull request.

Pull request template is a pull request that is automatically generated when a new branch is created.

Pull request template is an example of how code changes should look like in a pull request in a given repository.

#23. Which of these statements best describes a version control system?

It's a system that allows tracking of what people install on their computers.

It's a system that allows you to create a local copy of a project's source code.

It's a system that tracks the history of changes made to a collection of files.

It's a system that leverages the git command line tool.

#24. What is the meaning of the word `distributed` in distributed version control system?

It means that developers can have a full copy of the repository and its history on their local machine.

It means that tasks among the team members using the system are easily distributed.

The term refers to the peer-to-peer sharing of code files among users.

It means that the codebase is distributed across multiple servers for load balancing.

#25. Which of this best describes git?

Git is a file sharing system.

Git is a distributed version control system.

Git is the product of GitHub that allows for version control.

Git is a centralized version control system.

#26. Which of these statements best describes what GitHub is?

GitHub is a platform that uses Git as its core technology and adds features that make collaboration and code management easier.

GitHub is a file sharing platform with features that make collaboration on projects easy using centralized version control.

GitHub is a modern CI/CD platform with features that help drive rapid product development.

GitHub is a distributed version control system with features that make collaboration on projects easy.

#27. What is the relation between Git and GitHub?

Git is a file sharing system and GitHub is a platform that uses Git as its core technology.

GitHub is a distributed version control system and Git is a platform that uses GitHub as its core technology.

GitHub is a file sharing system and Git is a platform that uses GitHub as its core technology.

Git is a distributed version control system and GitHub is a platform that uses Git as its core technology.

#28. What is a repository in GitHub?

It's a visual code editor that allows you to edit your source code in the browser.

It's a place where you can store your Docker images or NPM packages.

It's a place where you can store your code, your files, and each file's revision history.

A repository in GitHub is a chat room where developers can discuss code-related issues.

#29. What are GitHub teams?

It's a group of GitHub users from the same organization.

It's a way of managing access to personal GitHub repositories to many users at once.

It's a version of Microsoft Teams for GitHub.

#30. What is the role of an organization moderator?

Moderators are organization members who can manage the billing settings for your organization, such as payment information.

Moderators are organization members who can view security alerts and manage settings for code security across your organization, as well as read permissions for all repositories in the organization.

Moderators are organization members who have complete access to the organization.

Moderators are organization members who, in addition to their permissions as members, are allowed to block and unblock non-member contributors, set interaction limits, and hide comments in public repositories owned by the organization.

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