REST API Automation Testing from Scratch - REST Assured Java - Introduction to Git

The video tutorial introduces Git as a distributed version control system, highlighting its significance in managing code changes across multiple collaborators. It compares Git with SVN, emphasizing Git's popularity and features. The tutorial guides viewers through setting up Git on their machines and explains the role of GitHub as a central repository for code sharing. It also covers the use of Git commands to interact with GitHub, facilitating collaboration among team members working in different time zones.

What is the primary function of Git?

• A programming language

• A distributed version control system

• A database management tool

• A web development framework

Why is Git preferred over SVN in recent years?

• It is easier to install

• It is more popular and has more features

• It has fewer features

• It is more expensive

What is the first step in setting up Git on your machine?

• Configuring GitHub repositories

• Creating a GitHub account

• Downloading the Git setup file

• Writing Git commands

What is GitHub primarily used for?

• Storing and sharing code repositories

• Hosting personal blogs

• Creating graphic designs

• Managing email servers

Why is GitHub beneficial for teams working in different time zones?

• It provides a central repository for code access

• It offers free cloud storage for all files

• It automatically translates code comments

• It allows for real-time video conferencing

What do you need to interact with GitHub from your local machine?

• A VPN connection

• A dedicated server

• Git commands

• A special GitHub browser

What is required to create a repository on GitHub?

• A programming certificate

• A local server setup

• A GitHub account

• A paid subscription