Maven - Online Quiz



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Questions and Answers

Answer : B

Explanation

POM stands for Project Object Model.

Answer : A

Explanation

clean: cleans up artifacts created by prior builds.

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.

Q 4 - Using which of the following way, you can activate a Maven Build Profile?

A - OS Settings (for example, Windows family).

B - Present/missing files.

C - Both of the above.

D - None of the above.

Answer : C

Explanation

Using both of the above ways, you can activate a Maven Build Profile.

Answer : C

Explanation

Maven will automatically fetch the latest SNAPSHOT everytime dependent project is built. 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 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 : B

Explanation

A mojo is a Maven plain Old Java Object.

Q 8 - Which of the following phase in maven life cycle generates any source code to be included in compilation phase?

A - generate-sources

B - generate-resources

C - generate-test-sources

D - None of the above.

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 performs any operations necessary to prepare a package before the actual packaging?

A - process-resources

B - process-test-sources

C - prepare-package

D - None of the above.

Answer : C

Explanation

prepare-package performs any operations necessary to prepare a package before the actual packaging.

Q 10 - When dependency in local repository is not found, then Maven searches dependency in central repository.

A - true

B - false

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.

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