Understand Lifecycle and Limitations GH-300 Practice Questions (Page 6)

Questions 26–29

1. 26foundation · easy

   Which of the following is a primary source of context that GitHub Copilot uses to construct a prompt?

   • AThe contents of the system clipboard
   • BThe developer's entire browsing history
   • CThe current file and surrounding code
   • DThe output of the last executed test suite
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2. 27foundation · easy

   How does GitHub Copilot handle multiple candidate suggestions for a given prompt?

   • AIt generates several candidates and ranks them, displaying the highest-ranked one
   • BIt asks the user to choose the best suggestion before displaying any
   • CIt generates only one suggestion and never shows alternatives
   • DIt randomly selects one suggestion without ranking
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4. 28foundation · easy

   What determines the order in which GitHub Copilot displays multiple suggestions?

   • AThe order in which they were generated, which is random
   • BThe length of each suggestion, with shorter ones first
   • CThe model's ranking based on likelihood of being the intended completion
   • DThe alphabetical order of the suggestions
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5. 29application · medium

   A team notices that Copilot frequently suggests a particular implementation pattern that they have rejected many times. They want to influence future suggestions to align with their coding standards. What is the most effective action?

   • AContinue rejecting the suggestions and manually write the correct code each time.
   • BRefactor the codebase to consistently use the preferred pattern and add relevant comments near the cursor.
   • CUse Copilot's feedback feature to report the unwanted suggestions.
   • DAdd a comment in the codebase stating the preferred pattern.
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