GFACT Certification Exam questions with verified
answers
(B1, Pg 236) If the user agent is used, where would it be found in the HTTP
protocol?
A) In the response body
B)In the response header
C) Delimited by an h1 tag
D) In a GET Request Ans✓✓✓ In a GET Request
(B1, Pg100) The user starts Microsoft Word and clicks File | Open. What does
word do as a result?
A) Generates a software interrupt
B) Loads the kernel
C) Opens the appropriate output HID
D) Yo Mama Ans✓✓✓ Generates a software interrupt
(B1, Pg100) When is a software interrupt issued by a computer?
A) When a user switches from one visible program to another in the GUI
B) When power is suddenly cut off the CPU
C) When a user has not taken action in a pre-specified amount of time
D) When a new event occurs that requires attention from the processor Ans✓✓✓
When a new event occurs that requires attention from the processor
,(B1, Pg107) What is the software or firmware platform that hosts a virtual
machine called?
A) Guest System
B) Hypervisor
C) Container
D) Operating System Ans✓✓✓ Hypervisor
(B1, Pg128) What is the result of the following Linux command?
sudo find /etc -exec sh -i /;
A)Updating files in /etc with sh
B)Listing executable file in /etc
C) Gaining a shell with root access Ans✓✓✓ Gaining a shell with root access
(B1, Pg128) Which Linux command will allow a user to run a command with
escalated privileges using their own password?
A)sudo
B)bash
C)su
D)which
,*HINT* The "blank" program will allow a user to temporarily take on the
privileges of the root account to run a command and then it will drop user
privilege level back down to your normal account levels after the command runs.
The way "blank" works is there is a configuration file called "sudoers" file, which
basically a list of which accounts are allowed to do what with superuser privileges
(and only root can edit it). When a user wants to run a command with privileges,
they append "blank" before the command. They will then be prompted for their
normal account password (not the root password), and then the command will
run with super user privileges. Ans✓✓✓ sudo
(B1, Pg132) What command will change your directory to the current home
folder?
A) cd ~
B) cd ..
C) cd //
D) cd Yo Mama Ans✓✓✓ cd ~
(B1, Pg134) What does the home folder contain?
A) User Directories for every user on the system excluding the root user
B)Yo Mama
C)All of the directories on a system
D) Only the Guest directories on a system Ans✓✓✓ User Directories for every
user on the system excluding the root user
(B1, Pg135) In which directory are Linux logs generally found?
, A)var
B)bin
C)boot
D)mnt
*HINT* The "blank" folder contains system files that tend to increase in size over
time (hence it's a "blank" size folder). Things like log files, the mail directory, and
so on, go here. Ans✓✓✓ var
(B1, Pg140) Which of the following Linux permissions would allow the owner of a
file to read, write, and execute a file while allowing everyone else to read and
execute?
A)755
B)700
C)644
D)411 Ans✓✓✓ 755
(B1, Pg144) Which of the following commands will set or modify an environment
variable?
A) export
B)grep
C)nano
answers
(B1, Pg 236) If the user agent is used, where would it be found in the HTTP
protocol?
A) In the response body
B)In the response header
C) Delimited by an h1 tag
D) In a GET Request Ans✓✓✓ In a GET Request
(B1, Pg100) The user starts Microsoft Word and clicks File | Open. What does
word do as a result?
A) Generates a software interrupt
B) Loads the kernel
C) Opens the appropriate output HID
D) Yo Mama Ans✓✓✓ Generates a software interrupt
(B1, Pg100) When is a software interrupt issued by a computer?
A) When a user switches from one visible program to another in the GUI
B) When power is suddenly cut off the CPU
C) When a user has not taken action in a pre-specified amount of time
D) When a new event occurs that requires attention from the processor Ans✓✓✓
When a new event occurs that requires attention from the processor
,(B1, Pg107) What is the software or firmware platform that hosts a virtual
machine called?
A) Guest System
B) Hypervisor
C) Container
D) Operating System Ans✓✓✓ Hypervisor
(B1, Pg128) What is the result of the following Linux command?
sudo find /etc -exec sh -i /;
A)Updating files in /etc with sh
B)Listing executable file in /etc
C) Gaining a shell with root access Ans✓✓✓ Gaining a shell with root access
(B1, Pg128) Which Linux command will allow a user to run a command with
escalated privileges using their own password?
A)sudo
B)bash
C)su
D)which
,*HINT* The "blank" program will allow a user to temporarily take on the
privileges of the root account to run a command and then it will drop user
privilege level back down to your normal account levels after the command runs.
The way "blank" works is there is a configuration file called "sudoers" file, which
basically a list of which accounts are allowed to do what with superuser privileges
(and only root can edit it). When a user wants to run a command with privileges,
they append "blank" before the command. They will then be prompted for their
normal account password (not the root password), and then the command will
run with super user privileges. Ans✓✓✓ sudo
(B1, Pg132) What command will change your directory to the current home
folder?
A) cd ~
B) cd ..
C) cd //
D) cd Yo Mama Ans✓✓✓ cd ~
(B1, Pg134) What does the home folder contain?
A) User Directories for every user on the system excluding the root user
B)Yo Mama
C)All of the directories on a system
D) Only the Guest directories on a system Ans✓✓✓ User Directories for every
user on the system excluding the root user
(B1, Pg135) In which directory are Linux logs generally found?
, A)var
B)bin
C)boot
D)mnt
*HINT* The "blank" folder contains system files that tend to increase in size over
time (hence it's a "blank" size folder). Things like log files, the mail directory, and
so on, go here. Ans✓✓✓ var
(B1, Pg140) Which of the following Linux permissions would allow the owner of a
file to read, write, and execute a file while allowing everyone else to read and
execute?
A)755
B)700
C)644
D)411 Ans✓✓✓ 755
(B1, Pg144) Which of the following commands will set or modify an environment
variable?
A) export
B)grep
C)nano
