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Git commands are used to view commits and manage changes in a repository. Commands like git log show commit histories, git stash temporarily stores changes, and git reset can discard commits or reset the staging area. Other useful commands include git cherry-pick to copy commits between branches, and git reflog to view revision history including discarded commits.

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More On Git Q&A

Git commands are used to view commits and manage changes in a repository. Commands like git log show commit histories, git stash temporarily stores changes, and git reset can discard commits or reset the staging area. Other useful commands include git cherry-pick to copy commits between branches, and git reflog to view revision history including discarded commits.

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What is the git command to see the last 3 commits in one line ?
git log -–oneline -3 -- Correct

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


git log -–since=”2 weeks ago” -- Correct

What is the significance of using –index in the git stash pop - - index command ?
To pull the staged changes -- Correct

What is the command to temporarily store uncommitted ?


git stash -- Correct

What command should I use to retrieve my files that have been temporarily stashed ?
git stash pop – index -- Correct

what is the command to view all the commits made by a specific person (Jim)?
git log -–author=”Jim” -- Correct

What is the git command to see all the commit since 1st January 2017 ?
git log -–since=”2017-01-01”

A good commit message can have have more then 100 characters.
False -- Correct

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


move the last 5 commits as 1 into the staging area -- Correct

What is the output of the command git reset –hard HEAD ~3?
throw away the last 3 commits -- Correct

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 ?
git reset HEAD -- Correct

A good commit message should be descriptive and specific


True -- Correct

What is the command to amend an incorrect commit message ?


git commit –amend -m “correct message” -- Correct

What is the command to pick a commit from a specific branch and move it to another
branch ?
git cherrypick -- Correct

Which command helps you track the revisions of your revisions in git ?
git reflog -- Correct

I have made a commit and discarded it . I can still retrieve that commit using git
reflog.
True -- Correct

git reflog track the commits that are made and the commits that are discarded .
True -- Correct

What is the git command to move branch pointer to different commit without checkout
?
git update-ref -- Correct
git reflog –verbose will print extra information on the screen.
True -- Correct

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


True -- Correct

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