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Q. What is the difference between 'git stash' and 'git reset'?

  • (A) Stash deletes changes, reset stores them
  • (B) Stash stores changes temporarily, reset moves HEAD and staging
  • (C) Reset is permanent, stash is not
  • (D) There is no difference

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Q. Which GitHub feature allows users to suggest changes without writing code?

  • (A) Pull Requests
  • (B) Issues
  • (C) Commits
  • (D) Forks

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Q. Which command is used to clone a GitHub repository?

  • (A) git copy
  • (B) git init
  • (C) git clone
  • (D) git fork

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Q. What does the .gitignore file do?

  • (A) Tracks all Git activity
  • (B) Stores Git credentials
  • (C) Lists files Git should not track
  • (D) Automatically merges branches

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Q. What is a pull request in GitHub?

  • (A) A command to download code
  • (B) A request to fork a repository
  • (C) A request to merge code from one branch to another
  • (D) A tool to reset a branch

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Q. What is GitHub Forking used for?

  • (A) Deleting a project
  • (B) Copying a repository to your own account
  • (C) Creating a backup
  • (D) Merging code automatically

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Q. Which command stages a file named 'file.txt'?

  • (A) git stage file.txt
  • (B) git commit file.txt
  • (C) git add file.txt
  • (D) git push file.txt

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Q. Which section of a GitHub repo allows you to write documentation?

  • (A) README.md
  • (B) ISSUES.md
  • (C) ABOUT.txt
  • (D) SETUP.ini

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Q. What is the main purpose of branching in Git?

  • (A) To delete code
  • (B) To rename commits
  • (C) To work on features or fixes independently
  • (D) To ignore files

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Q. How can you view the history of commits in a Git repository?

  • (A) git view
  • (B) git show-all
  • (C) git history
  • (D) git log

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