Linux practice test Questions
What is the default package RPM
type used on RedHat-based
Linux ditributions
What is the purpose of the it provied the IP addresses of the DNS servers that we should use
/etc/hosts file
What is the name of the Boot from an ISO file
process that directs the
system to boot from an image
file rather than the first
bootable media
What is the result of running It will list all of the available languages and encoding
the following command settings that are available on the system
localectl list-locales
It contains the list of mount points and their locations and
What is contained in the
is used as a reference for automounting file systems
/etc/fstab file
/proc , /sys
Which of the following are
pseudo file systems?
not /boot or /etc
what is network bonding the process of creating a single interface from multiple network
interfaces
What is the name of the PXE
process in which a client
locates a server over DHCP,
in orer to download the
boot files over TFTP?
An inode contains information about the file or
What is an inode
folder, such as ownership and permissions
Which of the following file EXT4, EXT3, XFS
systems are 'journaling' file
systems?
What command would i use df
to understand how much (not free. free displays the amount of free and used memory
,free space i have left on my in the system. does not display disk usage)
file system
, prints the shared objects (shared libraries) required by
what is the purpose of the ldd
each program or shared object specified on the command
command
line
when issuing the userdel This will remove the user's home directory in addition to removing the
command, what is the function users account
of the -r flag
the encrypted passwords for /etc/shadow
users onthe system are
located in what file?
in networked systems, what is DHCP (dynamic host configuration protocol)
the name for the protocol
used to dynamically assign
IP addresses to network
interfaces?
A junior administrator in your The command updatedb needs to be run from an
organization has written a authorized account so that the new file is entered into
Bash script named the locate database.
logparse.sh, and has saved This is the most likely fix since the file was just added to the
the file on the system. The system and would not be tracked until updatedb was run.
junior admin is not able to
remember where the file was
saved, and is now concerned
that there might be an issue
with the disks as the result of
running locate logparse.sh is
empty. What is the most
likely solution to the issue?
UEFI / GRUB2 / Kernel / systemd
Which boot process is in the
most correct order? This is the correct order: UEFI calls the bootloader, which
loads the Kernel, which loads systemd as PID 1.
find . -name example.sh
Which of the following
commands will search for This is the correct format of the find command. . is the
the file examaple.sh in the current directory, and with no other flags it will search all
current directory, subdirectories recursively for the file that is indicated by
recursively? the -name flag.
wheel is a user and %wheel is a group.
In the /etc/sudoers file, what
is the difference between The % denotes a group in the /etc/sudoers file, and the
wheel and %wheel? difference between these is that wheel is a user and %wheel
is a group.
Your company has determined Tunnel mode
What is the default package RPM
type used on RedHat-based
Linux ditributions
What is the purpose of the it provied the IP addresses of the DNS servers that we should use
/etc/hosts file
What is the name of the Boot from an ISO file
process that directs the
system to boot from an image
file rather than the first
bootable media
What is the result of running It will list all of the available languages and encoding
the following command settings that are available on the system
localectl list-locales
It contains the list of mount points and their locations and
What is contained in the
is used as a reference for automounting file systems
/etc/fstab file
/proc , /sys
Which of the following are
pseudo file systems?
not /boot or /etc
what is network bonding the process of creating a single interface from multiple network
interfaces
What is the name of the PXE
process in which a client
locates a server over DHCP,
in orer to download the
boot files over TFTP?
An inode contains information about the file or
What is an inode
folder, such as ownership and permissions
Which of the following file EXT4, EXT3, XFS
systems are 'journaling' file
systems?
What command would i use df
to understand how much (not free. free displays the amount of free and used memory
,free space i have left on my in the system. does not display disk usage)
file system
, prints the shared objects (shared libraries) required by
what is the purpose of the ldd
each program or shared object specified on the command
command
line
when issuing the userdel This will remove the user's home directory in addition to removing the
command, what is the function users account
of the -r flag
the encrypted passwords for /etc/shadow
users onthe system are
located in what file?
in networked systems, what is DHCP (dynamic host configuration protocol)
the name for the protocol
used to dynamically assign
IP addresses to network
interfaces?
A junior administrator in your The command updatedb needs to be run from an
organization has written a authorized account so that the new file is entered into
Bash script named the locate database.
logparse.sh, and has saved This is the most likely fix since the file was just added to the
the file on the system. The system and would not be tracked until updatedb was run.
junior admin is not able to
remember where the file was
saved, and is now concerned
that there might be an issue
with the disks as the result of
running locate logparse.sh is
empty. What is the most
likely solution to the issue?
UEFI / GRUB2 / Kernel / systemd
Which boot process is in the
most correct order? This is the correct order: UEFI calls the bootloader, which
loads the Kernel, which loads systemd as PID 1.
find . -name example.sh
Which of the following
commands will search for This is the correct format of the find command. . is the
the file examaple.sh in the current directory, and with no other flags it will search all
current directory, subdirectories recursively for the file that is indicated by
recursively? the -name flag.
wheel is a user and %wheel is a group.
In the /etc/sudoers file, what
is the difference between The % denotes a group in the /etc/sudoers file, and the
wheel and %wheel? difference between these is that wheel is a user and %wheel
is a group.
Your company has determined Tunnel mode
