Complete Git Guide: Understand and Master Git and GitHub - Creating a New Repository in GitHub

This video tutorial guides viewers through the process of creating a new GitHub repository, adding collaborators, and managing branches. It covers cloning the repository to a local machine, opening it in Visual Studio Code, and creating a new branch. The tutorial also explains how to commit changes and correct commit author information using Git commands.

What is the first step in creating a new repository on GitHub?

• Initialize with a README file

• Open a pull request

• Create a new branch

• Add a collaborator

What role does a collaborator play in a GitHub project?

• They can only comment on issues

• They can delete the repository

• They can make changes and propose pull requests

• They can only view the repository

What command is used to clone a repository to your local machine?

• git push

• git clone

• git commit

• git branch

Which tool is used to open and edit the cloned repository?

• Notepad

• Terminal

• GitHub Desktop

• Visual Studio Code

What is the purpose of creating a new branch in a repository?

• To merge changes immediately

• To make changes without affecting the main branch

• To rename the repository

• To delete files

How do you save changes to a file in Visual Studio Code?

• By dragging the file to the desktop

• By closing the file

• By pressing Command + S

• By clicking 'Save' in the menu

What should you do if a file is untracked in Git?

• Ignore it

• Add it to the staging area

• Rename it

• Delete it