End-to-End Working Example on GIT Commands - 1

The video tutorial explains how to clone a GitHub repository for the first time using the git clone command. It differentiates between cloning and pulling updates with the git pull command. The tutorial also covers setting up projects in Eclipse, committing changes, and pushing them to GitHub. It emphasizes the importance of collaboration across different time zones, demonstrating how developers can work on the same project by pulling the latest changes before starting their work.

What is the primary role of developer Y in the Git collaboration process?

• To write new code from scratch

• To clone the existing code and continue development

• To manage the GitHub repository

• To review code written by developer X

What is the purpose of the 'git clone' command?

• To update existing code

• To merge branches

• To delete a repository

• To download a fresh copy of a repository

What should you ensure before using the 'git clone' command?

• That you have a stable internet connection

• That you have a backup of your files

• That you have Git set up on your machine

• That you have a GitHub account

Why are two workbenches set up in the IDE?

• To run multiple projects simultaneously

• To test different versions of the code

• To separate frontend and backend development

• To simulate collaboration between two developers

What is the first step in committing changes to a Git repository?

• Merge the branches

• Create a new branch

• Add files to staging

• Push the changes

What command is used to add files to the staging area?

• git status

• git add

• git push

• git commit

What does the 'git status' command do?

• Deletes untracked files

• Lists the files that have been changed

• Displays the commit history

• Shows the current branch

What command is used to push changes to the GitHub repository?

• git pull

• git fetch

• git merge

• git push

Why is it important to pull the latest code before starting work?

• To create a backup of the repository

• To delete old code

• To merge all branches

• To ensure you have the latest updates from other developers

What is the benefit of collaboration across different time zones?

• Reduced need for communication

• Simplified project management

• Continuous development and updates

• Increased code redundancy