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Question 1: What is the git command to see the last 3 commits in one line ?

Answer: git log -–oneline -3

Question 2: How do I view all the commits for the last 2 weeks ?

Answer: git log -–since=”2 weeks ago”

Question 3: What is the significance of using –index in the git stash pop - - index command ?

Answer: To pull the staged changes

Question 4: What is the command to temporarily store uncommitted ?

Answer: git stash

Question 5: What command should I use to retrieve my files that have been temporarily stashed ?

Answer: git stash pop – index

Question 6: what is the command to view all the commits made by a specific person (Jim)?

Answer: git log -–author=”Jim”

Question 7: What is the git command to see all the commit since 1st January 2017 ?

Answer: git log -–since=”2017-01-01”

Question 8: A good commit message can have have more then 100 characters.

Answer: False

Question 9: What is the output of the command git reset -–soft HEAD ~5 ?

Answer: move the last 5 commits as 1 into the staging area

Question 10: What is the output of the command git reset –hard HEAD ~3?

Answer: throw away the last 3 commits

Question 11: I want to take all the changes I made in the staging to my working directory , what command should I use to do this operation ?

Answer: git reset HEAD

Question 12: A good commit message should be descriptive and specific

Answer: True

Question 13: What is the command to amend an incorrect commit message ?

Answer: git commit –amend -m “correct message”

Question 14: What is the command to pick a commit from a specific branch and move it to another branch ?

Answer: git cherrypick

Question 15: Which command helps you track the revisions of your revisions in git ?

Answer: git reflog

Question 16: I have made a commit and discarded it . I can still retrieve that commit using git reflog.

Answer: True

Question 17: git reflog track the commits that are made and the commits that are discarded .

Answer: True

Question 18: What is the git command to move branch pointer to different commit without checkout ?

Answer: git update-ref

Question 19: git reflog –verbose will print extra information on the screen.

Answer: True

Question 20: git bisect is used to identify a commit that has introduced a bug .

Answer: True