GitHub Copilot — Question 5

Assuming that default security and analysis settings have not been changed at the repository, organization, or enterprise level, which scenario would generate a dependency graph for the repository?

Answer options

• A. when a public repository has a new dependency added to its manifest file
• B. when a private repository is forked to be used as a dependent
• C. when a private repository has a new dependency added to its manifest file
• D. when a public repository is forked to be used as a dependent

Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is C because adding a new dependency to the manifest file of a private repository triggers the generation of a dependency graph. Options A and D involve public repositories, which do not automatically create a dependency graph with new dependencies in the same way. Option B refers to forking a private repository, which also does not generate a dependency graph.