A developer is working on a feature branch and needs to incorporate changes from the main branch. After running git merge main, Git reports a conflict in the file 'device_configs.yml'. What is the correct next step?

Run git commit without staging to finalize the merge

Run git reset --hard HEAD to abort the merge

Edit the file to resolve the conflict, then run git add and git commit

Run git checkout --theirs to automatically accept the main branch version

After staging changes, which command creates a commit with a descriptive message?

git save -m "Add user authentication"

git snapshot -m "Add user authentication"

git push -m "Add user authentication"

git commit -m "Add user authentication"

A network engineer needs to obtain a copy of a Git repository hosted on a corporate Git server to work on a new automation script. The engineer does not need to contribute back to the repository yet. Which command should be used?

git init automation && git remote add origin https://git.corp.example/automation.git

git fetch https://git.corp.example/automation.git

git pull https://git.corp.example/automation.git

git clone https://git.corp.example/automation.git

What does git pull do when executed in a local repository?

It fetches changes from the remote and merges them into the current branch.

It deletes the local branch and replaces it with the remote branch.

It uploads local commits to the remote repository.

It only downloads remote changes without merging them.

A developer is working on a feature branch and needs to integrate the latest changes from main. The developer wants to keep the feature branch's commit history intact and avoid merge commits. Which command sequence achieves this?

git fetch origin main && git rebase origin/main

CiscoCertified Network Associate Automation (CCNA Automation)

Domain 1Objective 8

8. Utilize Common Version Control Operations with Git 200-901 Practice Questions (Page 7)

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Questions 31–35

31application · medium
A developer is working on a feature branch and needs to incorporate changes from the main branch. After running git merge main, Git reports a conflict in the file 'device_configs.yml'. What is the correct next step?
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32foundation · easy
After staging changes, which command creates a commit with a descriptive message?
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33application · easy
A network engineer needs to obtain a copy of a Git repository hosted on a corporate Git server to work on a new automation script. The engineer does not need to contribute back to the repository yet. Which command should be used?
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34foundation · easy
What does git pull do when executed in a local repository?
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35expert · hard
A developer is working on a feature branch and needs to integrate the latest changes from main. The developer wants to keep the feature branch's commit history intact and avoid merge commits. Which command sequence achieves this?
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