GH-900 · Question #70
You are a developer working on a project in Visual Studio Code and want help writing repetitive boilerplate code faster. A teammate suggests using GitHub Copilot to assist with coding tasks in real…
The correct answer is C. An AI-powered coding assistant that provides real-time code suggestions and can help with tasks. GitHub Copilot is an AI-powered coding assistant developed by GitHub and OpenAI. It integrates directly into editors like Visual Studio Code and provides real-time code suggestions, autocompletes functions, generates boilerplate, and can assist with entire code blocks based on…
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You are a developer working on a project in Visual Studio Code and want help writing repetitive boilerplate code faster. A teammate suggests using GitHub Copilot to assist with coding tasks in real time. Which of the following best describes what GitHub Copilot is?
Options
- AA version control system used to manage repositories within GitHub Enterprise
- BA built-in GitHub CI/CD pipeline that automates testing and deployments
- CAn AI-powered coding assistant that provides real-time code suggestions and can help with tasks
- DA GitHub-integrated chatbot for resolving team conflicts and managing permissions
How the community answered
(42 responses)- A2% (1)
- B2% (1)
- C88% (37)
- D7% (3)
Explanation
GitHub Copilot is an AI-powered coding assistant developed by GitHub and OpenAI. It integrates directly into editors like Visual Studio Code and provides real-time code suggestions, autocompletes functions, generates boilerplate, and can assist with entire code blocks based on context and comments. Option A describes a version control system (Git itself). Option B describes GitHub Actions (CI/CD). Option D describes a fictional chatbot for team/permission management - Copilot is focused on code assistance, not administrative tasks.
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