Complete Git Guide: Understand and Master Git and GitHub - Committing Changes in the New Branch

This video tutorial demonstrates how to create a new branch in Git, make changes to files, and commit those changes. It covers using the 'git checkout -b' command to create and switch to a new branch, modifying files, adding them to the staging area, and committing them with a message. The tutorial also explains how to verify the status of the repository to ensure that the working directory, staging area, and repository are consistent.

What command is used to create and switch to a new branch in Git?

• git checkout -b

• git switch -b

• git create -b

• git branch -b

Why might you see no files listed in the working directory after a commit?

• All files are hidden by default.

• The repository is empty.

• All files were deleted in the last commit.

• The files are in a different branch.

What does the yellow cross sign indicate in Git?

• There are conflicts in the repository.

• There are uncommitted changes.

• The branch is not up to date.

• The repository is corrupted.

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

• To commit changes directly.

• To delete files from the repository.

• To switch branches.

• To add files to the staging area.

What does it mean when the working directory, staging area, and repository are consistent?

• All changes are committed and tracked.

• There are uncommitted changes.

• All files are deleted.

• The repository is empty.