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1.

How do you include a new file to your Git index?

Using the 'git include' command

Using the 'git add' command

Using the 'git commit' command

2.

What does the -m tag do to your commit?

The -m tag isn't a valid tag in git

The tag modifies your commit if you forgot to add something

This tag allows you to add a message to your commit

3.

Which of these is a good example of a commit message?

Add feature to alert admin for new user registration...

added new feature

Add name, age, height, weight, and salary labels with corresponding text boxes and more over a Submit Button to the webpage to ensure the user is clear on what is being added...

4.

What is a way to fix one of your past commits without needing to make a new commit?

Deleting the file and creating a new one in its place with the correct changes.

Utilizing the Git 'amend' tag

Revert the commit and make a new one

5.

How do you choose between Git reset and Git checkout to recover a lost file?

Git checkout can recover a file you might have accidentally deleted. Git Reset, will recover a file you deleted using the 'git rm' command

Always use git checkout because it is the safer option

Create a new file with the same name and use Git reset

6.

When should you avoid changing a past commit?

Avoid amending commits that other developers have based their work on

When you want to add a new file to your commit

When you want to change the not most recent commit.

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