Version Control Systems Overview
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What is a 'Repository' in version control systems?

  • A file that contains the latest changes made to the code
  • A copy of another repository
  • A website/service that functions with Git
  • The working copy where files are stored (correct)

What does 'Commit' mean in version control terminology?

  • To merge two branches together
  • To get all the latest changes from a remote repo
  • A version or 'checkpoint' that can be revisited (correct)
  • The latest commit in the repository

What is a 'Branch' in version control systems?

  • A separate copy of the code base that can evolve independently (correct)
  • A website designed to function with Git
  • The latest commit in the repository
  • The stable code found in the working copy

What does 'Merge' refer to in version control systems?

<p>Copying changes from one branch to another (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'Conflict' signify in the context of version control?

<p>Two or more conflicting changes to the same file (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is 'GitHub' related to 'Git'?

<p>Git and GitHub are independent of each other (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main disadvantage of a Centralized Version Control System?

<p>Single point of failure (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of Version Control System involves machines fully mirroring the repository?

<p>Distributed VCS (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of branching in Version Control Systems?

<p>To isolate code for modification (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which Version Control System is an example of a Centralized VCS?

<p>Subversion (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In Distributed Version Control Systems, what may make mirroring large repositories impractical?

<p>Large files or long histories (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does a Local Version Control System primarily keep track of?

<p>File versions using patch sets (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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