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Essential Git Things to Read Before Your Interview

Rajan Sahu
4 min readJun 26, 2024

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GitHub has become an indispensable tool for developers worldwide, facilitating collaboration, version control, and project management. However, navigating its intricacies can sometimes be daunting, especially for newcomers. To help you master GitHub, let’s delve into some of the most frequently asked questions by most developers and provide clear, concise answers.

So without wasting you time चलिए शुरू करते है!

1. How do I create a new branch in Git?

  • To create a new branch in Git, you can use the git branch a command followed by the name of the new branch:
git branch <branch-name>
  • You can also create a new branch and switch to it in a single command using git checkout -b:
git checkout -b <branch-name>

2. How to clone a Git repository?

git clone <repository_URL>

Move into the cloned directory with cd <repository_name>.

3. How can I clone a specific branch from a Git repository?

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Rajan Sahu
Rajan Sahu

Written by Rajan Sahu

Backend and Data Engineer by Day; Teacher, Friend and Content-Writer by night.

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