Your company has a Git repository hosted in Azure DevOps. 
You have to configure the pull requests in a branch to meet the following requirements before they are merged. Ensure that the committed code is compiled successfully.
Ensure that pull requests have a Quality gate status of passed in SonarCloud.
Which of the following can be used for the requirement? 
“Ensure that pull requests have a Quality gate status of passed in SonarCloud”.

Answer options:

A.A build policy
B.A check-in policy
C.A status policy
D.A deployment policy

Answer – A 
With Git repositories, you can ensure that the quality gate passes by using a build policy. 

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/repos/git/branch-policies?view=azure-devops#build-validation

Answer – A 
With Git repositories, you can ensure that the quality gate passes by using a build policy. 

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/repos/git/media/branch-policies/add-build-policy-menu-2020.png?view=azure-devops

Option B is incorrect since this is used for Team Foundation Version Control. 
Administrators of Team Foundation version control can add check-in policy requirements. These check-in policies require the user to take actions when they conduct a check-in to source control, for example, a user can be required to associate a work item with a changeset.
Option C is incorrect since this is used for checking for the status of external services. 

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/repos/git/pr-status-policy?view=azure-devops

Option B is incorrect since this is used for Team Foundation Version Control. 
Administrators of Team Foundation version control can add check-in policy requirements. These check-in policies require the user to take actions when they conduct a check-in to source control, for example, a user can be required to associate a work item with a changeset.
Option C is incorrect since this is used for checking for the status of external services. 
Option D is incorrect since this is not an option for working with Azure Repos. 
For more information on build validation, one can browse to the following URL- 

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/repos/git/branch-policies?view=azure-devops#build-validation