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Maven - Online Quiz

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Q 1 - What POM stands for?

A - Project Object Mode

B - Project Object Model

C - Project Objective Mode

D - Project Objective Model

Answer : B

Explanation

POM stands for Project Object Model.

Q 2 - Which of the following is true about Maven Build Lifecycle?

A - A Build Lifecycle is a well defined sequence of phases which define the order in which the goals are to be executed.

B - A phase represents a stage in life cycle.

C - Both of the above.

D - None of the above.

Answer : C

Explanation

A Build Lifecycle is a well defined sequence of phases which define the order in which the goals are to be executed. Here phase represents a stage in life cycle.

Q 3 - Which of the following phase in maven life cycle is done in an integration or release environment, copies the final package to the remote repository for sharing with other developers and projects?

Answer : D

Explanation

deploy phase is done in an integration or release environment, copies the final package to the remote repository for sharing with other developers and projects.

Q 4 - Which of the following phases is present in 'clean' Maven life cycle?

A - pre-clean

B - clean

C - post-clean

D - All of the above.

Answer : D

Explanation

The clean lifecycle consists of the following phases: 1) pre-clean 2) clean and 3) post-clean.

Q 5 - Which of the following is true about a SNAPSHOT build?

A - SNAPSHOT is a special version that indicates a current development copy.

B - Unlike regular versions, Maven checks for a new SNAPSHOT version in a remote repository for every build.

C - Both of the above.

D - None of the above.

Answer : C

Explanation

SNAPSHOT is a special version that indicates a current development copy. Unlike regular versions, Maven checks for a new SNAPSHOT version in a remote repository for every build.

Q 6 - Which of the following scope is the default scope?

Answer : A

Explanation

compile − This scope indicates that dependency is available in classpath of project. It is default scope.

Q 7 - There should be a single POM file for each project.

A - true

B - false

Answer : A

Explanation

There should be a single POM file for each project.

Q 8 - Projects notation in repository is groupId:artifactId:version.

A - false

B - true

Answer : B

Explanation

Projects notation in repository is groupId:artifactId:version.

Q 9 - Which of the following phase in maven life cycle compiles the test source code into the test destination directory?

A - test-compile

B - process-test-sources

C - generate-test-sources

D - None of the above.

Answer : A

Explanation

test-compile compiles the test source code into the test destination directory.

Q 10 - Which of the following phase in maven life cycle performs actions required after integration tests have been executed? For example, cleaning up the environment.

A - post-integration-test

B - pre-integration-test

C - integration-test

D - None of the above.

Answer : A

Explanation

post-integration-test performs actions required after integration tests have been executed. For example, cleaning up the environment.

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