DevOps Complete Course - Git Rebase Command

This video tutorial explains how to use Git rebase to combine multiple commits into a single commit. The instructor demonstrates by creating a new GitHub repository, making several commits to a file, and then using the Git rebase command to merge these commits. The tutorial covers the setup of a repository, the process of making commits, and the detailed steps of using the rebase command, including handling commit messages and understanding the rebase options.

What is the primary purpose of using Git rebase?

• To create a new branch

• To combine multiple commits into one

• To merge multiple branches

• To delete a repository

What command is used to add a file to the staging area in Git?

• git status

• git push

• git commit

• git add

Which command allows you to add and commit changes in a single step?

• git push -u

• git commit -am

• git status -s

• git add -m

How many commits are combined in the rebase example provided?

• 3

• 5

• 2

• 4

What does the 'squash' option do during a Git rebase?

• Pushes the commit to the remote repository

• Merges the commit into the previous one

• Deletes the commit

• Creates a new branch

What is the result of a successful Git rebase operation?

• Commits are combined into a single commit

• Commits are pushed to a new branch

• Multiple commits are deleted

• A new repository is created

What is the correct command to start a rebase operation?

• git rebase -i HEAD~4

• git checkout HEAD~4

• git branch HEAD~4

• git merge HEAD~4