What is the purpose of a milestone in GitLab?

To assign a due date to an individual issue

To create a checklist of tasks within an issue

To automatically close issues when a merge request is merged

To track progress toward a specific goal or release by grouping issues

What happens when you drag an issue card from one list to another on a GitLab issue board?

The issue is assigned to a new assignee

The issue is moved to a different project

The issue's status or label is updated to match the destination list

The issue is deleted from the project

A team has a board with lists 'Backlog', 'In Progress', and 'Done'. They want to add a new workflow state called 'Review' between 'In Progress' and 'Done'. What is the correct way to do this?

Rename the 'Done' list to 'Review' and create a new 'Done' list.

Add a new milestone called 'Review' and add it as a list to the board.

Use the board's settings to add a new column without creating a label.

Create a new label called 'Review' and add a new list to the board for that label.

A project manager wants to create a new issue that is assigned to a specific developer, labeled as 'bug', and associated with the 'Sprint 5' milestone. They are creating the issue from the project's issue list. What is the most efficient way to do this?

Create the issue, then use the bulk edit feature to add the assignee, label, and milestone.

Create a new issue from a template that includes the assignee, label, and milestone.

Use the new issue form to set the title, description, assignee, label, and milestone in one step.

Create the issue, then edit it to add the assignee, label, and milestone.

A team has a board with lists for 'Bug', 'Feature', and 'Chore'. They want to see only the bugs that are also assigned to the current milestone. How can they achieve this on the board?

Use the issue search bar instead, as boards cannot filter by milestone.

Click on the 'Bug' list and then use the milestone filter at the top of the board.

Move all milestone issues to a separate board.

Create a new label called 'Bug-Milestone' and add it to all relevant issues.

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A team has a board with lists 'Backlog', 'In Progress', and 'Done'. They want to add a new workflow state called 'Review' between 'In Progress' and 'Done'. What is the correct way to do this?
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A project manager wants to create a new issue that is assigned to a specific developer, labeled as 'bug', and associated with the 'Sprint 5' milestone. They are creating the issue from the project's issue list. What is the most efficient way to do this?
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A team has a board with lists for 'Bug', 'Feature', and 'Chore'. They want to see only the bugs that are also assigned to the current milestone. How can they achieve this on the board?
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