Maven - Online Quiz
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Q 1 - Which of the following aspects of a project can be managed using Maven?
Answer : D
Explanation
All of the above aspects of a project can be managed using Maven.
Q 2 - Which of the following is true about 'build' Maven life cycle?
A - It cleans up artifacts created by prior builds.
B - This is used to build the application.
Answer : B
Explanation
default (or build) − This is used to build the application.
Q 3 - Which of the following phase in maven life cycle runs any checks to verify the package is valid and meets quality criteria?
Answer : B
Explanation
verify phase runs any checks to verify the package is valid and meets quality criteria.
Q 4 - Which of the Build Profile is defined in Maven settings xml file (%USER_HOME%/.m2/settings.xml)?
Answer : B
Explanation
Per User − Defined in Maven settings xml file (%USER_HOME%/.m2/settings.xml).
Q 5 - Which of the following is true about a SNAPSHOT build?
A - SNAPSHOT is a special version that indicates a current development copy.
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 - 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 phase in maven life cycle generates any source code to be included in compilation phase?
Answer : A
Explanation
generate-sources generates any source code to be included in compilation phase.
Q 9 - Which of the following phase in maven life cycle post-processes the generated files from compilation, for example to do bytecode enhancement/optimization on Java classes?
Answer : A
Explanation
process-classes post-processes the generated files from compilation, for example to do bytecode enhancement/optimization on Java classes.
Q 10 - When Maven starts looking for dependency libraries, it first searches dependency in local repository.
Answer : A
Explanation
When Maven starts looking for dependency libraries, it first searches dependency in local repository.
