Question 1

Match each correct item with the statement below.
-Shares password databases among Linux systems

Accepted Answer

A)  boot loader
B)  dual booting
C)  ext3
D)  ext2
E)  terminalF) Network Information Service (NIS) G) optionsH) argumentsI) poweroff F

Question 2

Another name for virtual memory is ____________________ memory.

Accepted Answer

swap

Question 3

Because you need to document so many pieces of hardware and software information, you should create a ____ that contains all important installation information as well as hardware information.

Accepted Answer

A)   preinstallation checklist
B)   hardware compatibility checklist
C)   software components list
D)   minimum hardware requirements list A

Question 4

System Rescue can be used to repair a Linux system that cannot be started.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

What are man pages? What are info pages? What is the relationship between them?

Accepted Answer

The answer of What are man pages? What are info...

Question 6

Match each correct item with the statement below.
-Traditional filesystem still used on most Linux computers

Accepted Answer

A)  boot loader
B)  dual booting
C)  ext3
D)  ext2
E)  terminalF) Network Information Service (NIS) G) optionsH) argumentsI) poweroff

Question 7

Hard disks can contain a maximum of ____ major partitions

Accepted Answer

A)   4
B)   8
C)   16
D)   32

Question 8

In Linux, the administrator account is called top. _________________________

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

The command that displays the calendar for the current month is ____.

Accepted Answer

A)   date
B)   cal
C)   w
D)   id

Question 10

In Linux, a(n) ____ is used to accept input from the user and pass the input to the kernel for processing.

Accepted Answer

A)   processor
B)   user interface
C)   swap memory
D)   shell

Question 11

The ____ directory contains system commands and utilities.

Accepted Answer

A)   /opt
B)   /var
C)   /boot
D)   /usr

Question 12

The ____ filesystem is compatible with the Windows FAT filesystem.

Accepted Answer

A)   ext3
B)   REISER
C)   ext2
D)   VFAT

Question 13

The recommended size for the /home directory is ____ per user.

Accepted Answer

A)   100 MB
B)   200 MB
C)   500 MB
D)   1000 MB

Question 14

In Linux, what does the term terminal refer to? Why is a terminal necessary?

Accepted Answer

The answer of In Linux, what does the term terminal...

Question 15

To find all of the commands that have the word "list" in their name or description, you would type ____.

Accepted Answer

A)   man -j list
B)   man -k list
C)   man -l list
D)   man -m list

Question 16

____________________ divides a hard disk into adjacent sections, each of which can contain a separate filesystem used to store data.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ____________________ divides a hard disk into adjacent...

Question 17

Match each correct item with the statement below.
-Program started by the BIOS that loads the Linux kernel into memory from a hard disk partition inside the computer

Accepted Answer

A)  boot loader
B)  dual booting
C)  ext3
D)  ext2
E)  terminalF) Network Information Service (NIS) G) optionsH) argumentsI) poweroff

Question 18

A swap partition contains a filesystem.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Match each correct item with the statement below.
-Channel that allows a user to log in

Accepted Answer

A)  boot loader
B)  dual booting
C)  ext3
D)  ext2
E)  terminalF) Network Information Service (NIS) G) optionsH) argumentsI) poweroff

Question 20

To print the current date and time, type the command ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of To print the current date and time,...

Exam 2: Linux Installation and Usage

Match each correct item with the statement below. -Shares password databases among Linux systems

Another name for virtual memory is ____________________ memory.

Because you need to document so many pieces of hardware and software information, you should create a ____ that contains all important installation information as well as hardware information.

System Rescue can be used to repair a Linux system that cannot be started.

What are man pages? What are info pages? What is the relationship between them?

Match each correct item with the statement below. -Traditional filesystem still used on most Linux computers

Hard disks can contain a maximum of ____ major partitions

In Linux, the administrator account is called top. _________________________

The command that displays the calendar for the current month is ____.

In Linux, a(n) ____ is used to accept input from the user and pass the input to the kernel for processing.

The ____ directory contains system commands and utilities.

The ____ filesystem is compatible with the Windows FAT filesystem.

The recommended size for the /home directory is ____ per user.

In Linux, what does the term terminal refer to? Why is a terminal necessary?

To find all of the commands that have the word "list" in their name or description, you would type ____.

____________________ divides a hard disk into adjacent sections, each of which can contain a separate filesystem used to store data.

Match each correct item with the statement below. -Program started by the BIOS that loads the Linux kernel into memory from a hard disk partition inside the computer

A swap partition contains a filesystem.

Match each correct item with the statement below. -Channel that allows a user to log in

To print the current date and time, type the command ____________________.