Maven - Online Quiz



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Answer : C

Explanation

Maven uses Convention over Configuration which means developers are not required to create build process themselves. Developers do not have to mention each and every configuration details.

Q 2 - Which of the following configuration element is present in POM.xml?

A - build profiles

B - project version

C - Both of the above.

D - None of the above.

Answer : C

Explanation

Both of the above configuration elements are present in POM.xml.

Q 3 - Which of the following phase in maven life cycle validates that the project is correct and all necessary information is available?

A - validate

B - compile

C - test

D - package

Answer : A

Explanation

validate phase validates that the project is correct and all necessary information is available.

Answer : C

Explanation

A repository is a place i.e. directory where all the project jars, library jar, plugins or any other project specific artifacts are stored and can be used by Maven easily.

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 is only used when dependency is of type pom?

A - system

B - import

C - runtime

D - test

Answer : B

Explanation

import: This scope is only used when dependency is of type pom. This scope indicates that the specified POM should be replaced with the dependencies in that POM's <dependencyManagement> section.

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.

Answer : C

Explanation

Maven use the effective pom (configuration from super pom plus project configuration) to execute relevant goal. It helps developer to specify minimum configuration detail in his/her pom.xml. Although configurations can be overridden easily.

Q 9 - Which of the following phase in maven life cycle processes the generated files from test code file compilation?

A - process-test-classes

B - process-test-sources

C - generate-test-sources

D - None of the above.

Answer : A

Explanation

process-test-classes processes the generated files from test code file compilation.

Answer : D

Explanation

This repository is managed by Maven community. It is not required to be configured. It requires internet access to be searched.

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