Welcome to the GitLab Quiz! This quiz will test your knowledge about GitLab, a popular DevOps tool used for managing Git repositories, CI/CD pipelines, and more. GitLab offers a wide range of features designed to facilitate collaboration and automation in software development projects. Let’s see how well you understand GitLab and its capabilities!
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What does CI/CD stand for in the context of GitLab?
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Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery
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Centralized Integration/Continuous Deployment
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Continuous Iteration/Continuous Deployment
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Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment
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Explanation: CI/CD refers to the practices of continuous integration and continuous delivery/deployment, which GitLab supports through its integrated pipelines.
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Question of
Which programming language is primarily used for writing GitLab CI/CD pipelines?
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YAML
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JSON
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Python
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Ruby
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Explanation: GitLab CI/CD pipelines are defined using YAML (YAML Ain't Markup Language), which allows defining build, test, and deployment stages in a readable format.
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What is the purpose of GitLab’s Issue Boards feature?
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To manage project milestones
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To visualize and manage project issues through customizable boards
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To host code repositories
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To manage user access control
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Explanation: GitLab's Issue Boards feature helps teams visualize and manage project issues using customizable boards that can reflect different stages of the development process.
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Question of
What is the highest permission level in GitLab, allowing full control over projects and settings?
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Guest
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Developer
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Maintainer
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Reporter
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Explanation: Maintainers in GitLab have the highest level of permissions, including the ability to add/remove members, manage issues, merge requests, and change project settings.
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Question of
Which feature of GitLab allows you to automatically deploy your application to your infrastructure?
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GitLab Runner
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GitLab Pages
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GitLab Registry
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GitLab Deploy Tokens
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Explanation: GitLab Runner is an application that works with GitLab CI/CD to run jobs and send the results back to GitLab. It allows for automated deployments based on defined pipelines.
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In GitLab, what is a Merge Request?
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A request to delete a branch
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A request to merge one branch into another
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A request to create a new branch
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A request to revert a commit
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Explanation: A Merge Request in GitLab is a request to merge changes from one branch into another branch after code review and testing.
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Question of
Which feature of GitLab allows users to easily review changes made to code?
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Issue Boards
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Merge Requests
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Milestones
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Snippets
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Explanation: Merge Requests in GitLab include a diff view that allows users to review changes made to code before merging, facilitating code review and collaboration.
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Question of
What is GitLab’s built-in container registry called?
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Docker Hub
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GitLab Docker Registry
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ContainerHub
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GitLab Container Registry
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Explanation: GitLab provides a built-in Docker registry called GitLab Container Registry, which allows teams to manage Docker images within GitLab.
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Question of
Which authentication method can be used to secure GitLab instances?
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OAuth
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Basic Authentication
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SAML
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All of the above
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Explanation: GitLab supports various authentication methods including OAuth, Basic Authentication, and SAML, providing flexibility in how users authenticate and access GitLab instances.
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Question of
What is the purpose of GitLab Pages?
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To host Docker containers
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To host static websites
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To manage CI/CD pipelines
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To manage project documentation
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Explanation: GitLab Pages allows users to host static websites directly from GitLab repositories, providing a convenient way to showcase projects or documentation.
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