Question 1 of 10
What does the path form `git reset HEAD -- file.txt` change?
The answer follows the official Git reset semantics and the state-transition model established by the lesson.
Quiz
Git Reset Quiz
Check reset path form, HEAD movement, reset modes, ORIG_HEAD, and the boundary between reset, restore, and revert.
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Git Reset Quiz
Check reset path form, HEAD movement, reset modes, ORIG_HEAD, and the boundary between reset, restore, and revert.
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Question 2 of 10
What does `git reset --soft HEAD~1` preserve?
The answer follows the official Git reset semantics and the state-transition model established by the lesson.
Question 3 of 10
What is the default mode for commit-form `git reset`?
The answer follows the official Git reset semantics and the state-transition model established by the lesson.
Question 4 of 10
What does mixed reset do to the working tree?
The answer follows the official Git reset semantics and the state-transition model established by the lesson.
Question 5 of 10
What does hard reset do?
The answer follows the official Git reset semantics and the state-transition model established by the lesson.
Question 6 of 10
What does `ORIG_HEAD` record immediately before a commit-form reset?
The answer follows the official Git reset semantics and the state-transition model established by the lesson.
Question 7 of 10
Which command creates a new commit that reverses an earlier commit?
The answer follows the official Git reset semantics and the state-transition model established by the lesson.
Question 8 of 10
Which command can move the current branch tip?
The answer follows the official Git reset semantics and the state-transition model established by the lesson.
Question 9 of 10
After path-form reset, what happens to the working-tree edit?
The answer follows the official Git reset semantics and the state-transition model established by the lesson.
Question 10 of 10
Why should `git reset --hard` be treated as destructive?
The answer follows the official Git reset semantics and the state-transition model established by the lesson.
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What does the path form `git reset HEAD -- file.txt` change?Hint used
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What does `git reset --soft HEAD~1` preserve?Hint used
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What is the default mode for commit-form `git reset`?Hint used
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What does mixed reset do to the working tree?Hint used
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What does hard reset do?Hint used
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What does `ORIG_HEAD` record immediately before a commit-form reset?Hint used
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Which command creates a new commit that reverses an earlier commit?Hint used
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Which command can move the current branch tip?Hint used
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After path-form reset, what happens to the working-tree edit?Hint used
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Why should `git reset --hard` be treated as destructive?Hint used