Describe the Common Tools, Benefits, and Rationale for Using Source Control and Continuous Integration for Release Management. TECHNICAL-ARCHITECT Practice Questions (Page 4)

Questions 16–20

1. 16application · medium

   A Salesforce team is considering adopting source control and CI. They want to improve collaboration, quality, and release predictability. Which statement best describes the rationale for this adoption?

   • ASource control and CI are primarily for compliance reporting, not for improving development processes.
   • BSource control eliminates the need for testing, and CI replaces the need for code reviews.
   • CSource control is only useful for large teams, and CI is only useful for production deployments.
   • DSource control provides a single source of truth for code, and CI automates testing, leading to higher quality and predictable releases.
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2. 17foundation · easy

   Why is adopting source control and continuous integration important for improving collaboration in a Salesforce team?

   • AIt prevents any changes from being made without approval
   • BIt allows multiple developers to work on the same codebase without overwriting each other's changes
   • CIt automatically assigns tasks to team members based on their skills
   • DIt eliminates the need for communication between developers
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4. 18foundation · easy

   How does continuous integration contribute to release predictability in Salesforce projects?

   • ABy ensuring that every code change is tested in a production-like environment before release
   • BBy automatically generating release notes for every change
   • CBy eliminating the need for a release plan
   • DBy providing a consistent and automated process that validates changes early, reducing last-minute surprises
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5. 19foundation · easy

   What is the primary purpose of using source control in a Salesforce release management process?

   • ATo automatically deploy metadata to production environments
   • BTo track and manage changes to code and configuration over time
   • CTo encrypt code and prevent unauthorized access
   • DTo generate documentation for all metadata changes
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6. 20foundation · easy

   Which of the following is a benefit of using source control for auditability in Salesforce projects?

   • AIt provides a complete history of who changed what and when
   • BIt encrypts all metadata to prevent unauthorized changes
   • CIt automatically generates audit reports for Salesforce administrators
   • DIt ensures that only administrators can view the code
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