Maven - Online Quiz
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Q 1 - Which of the following is true about Maven?
A - Development team can automate the project's build infrastructure in almost no time using Maven.
B - Maven uses a standard directory layout and a default build lifecycle.
Answer : C
Explanation
Development team can automate the project's build infrastructure in almost no time as Maven uses a standard directory layout and a default build lifecycle.
Q 2 - Which of the following is true about 'site' Maven life cycle?
A - It cleans up artifacts created by prior builds.
B - This is used to build the application.
Answer : C
Explanation
site − generates site documentation for the project.
Q 3 - Which of the following phase in maven life cycle compiles the source code of the project?
Answer : B
Explanation
compile phase compile the source code of the project.
Q 4 - Using which of the following way, you can activate a Maven Build Profile?
Answer : C
Explanation
Using both of the above ways, you can activate a Maven Build Profile.
Q 5 - Which of the following is true about Maven local repository?
A - Maven local repository is a folder location on your machine.
B - It gets created when you run any maven command for the first time.
C - Maven local repository keeps your project's all dependencies (library jars, plugin jars etc).
Answer : D
Explanation
Maven local repository is a folder location on your machine. It gets created when you run any maven command for the first time. Maven local repository keeps your project's all dependencies (library jars, plugin jars etc).
Q 6 - Which of the following scope indicates that you have to provide the system path?
Answer : A
Explanation
system − This scope indicates that you have to provide the system path.
Q 7 - Which of the following is true about Maven?
A - When a Maven project is created, Maven creates default project structure.
Answer : C
Explanation
When a Maven project is created, Maven creates default project structure. Developer is only required to place files accordingly and he/she need not to define any configuration in pom.xml.
Q 8 - Which of the following command can be used to look at the default configurations of the super POM?
Answer : A
Explanation
mvn help − effective-pom command can be used to look at the default configurations of the super POM.
Q 9 - Which of the following phase in maven life cycle generates resources to be included in the package?
Answer : A
Explanation
generate-resources generates resources to be included in the package.
Q 10 - When dependency in local repository is not found, then Maven searches dependency in central repository.
Answer : A
Explanation
Maven searches dependency in central repository, if not found and remote repository/repositories is/are mentioned then searches in remote repositories else if found, then it is downloaded to local repository for future reference.
