Use Core Git Commands Including Checkout, Commit, Push, and Merge GITLAB-CERTIFIED-GIT-ASSOCIATE Practice Questions (Page 2)

Questions 6–10

1. 6application · easy

   A developer has committed changes on a local branch `feature/new-ui` and wants to upload this branch to the remote repository for the first time. Which command should they run?

   • Agit push origin main
   • Bgit push --force origin feature/new-ui
   • Cgit push -u origin feature/new-ui
   • Dgit push origin HEAD
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2. 7expert · hard

   A developer has committed a change to `main` locally and wants to push it. However, the remote `main` has advanced with a commit from a teammate. The developer wants to integrate the teammate's change and push their own commit, but they want to avoid creating a merge commit. What is the best course of action?

   • ARun `git merge origin/main` and then `git push origin main`
   • BRun `git push --force origin main`
   • CRun `git push origin main` directly
   • DRun `git pull --rebase origin main` and then `git push origin main`
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4. 8application · medium

   A developer is on the `feature` branch and has staged several files. They realize they forgot to include a change in `utils.py` that is currently unstaged. They want to include this change in the next commit without staging other unrelated files. What should they do?

   • ARun `git stash` and then `git commit`
   • BRun `git commit -a`
   • CRun `git commit utils.py`
   • DRun `git add utils.py` and then `git commit`
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5. 9application · medium

   A developer has a local branch `feature/x` and wants to integrate the latest changes from the remote `main` into it. They are currently on `feature/x`. Which command should they run?

   • Agit merge origin/main
   • Bgit checkout main && git merge feature/x
   • Cgit push origin main
   • Dgit pull origin feature/x
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6. 10application · medium

   A developer has staged a file `app.js` but then realized they made a typo in it. They want to unstage the file so they can fix the typo and then re-stage it. Which command should they run?

   • Agit checkout -- app.js
   • Bgit commit --amend
   • Cgit reset --hard HEAD
   • Dgit restore --staged app.js
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