D281 Linux Foundations OA and Pre-assessment
Practice Test 1 with a Review of 400 Targeted
Questions and Answers/ WGU D281 LPI Linux
Essential Objective Assessment Practice Test Bank 1
Wgu c851
Bundling utilities, management tools, and application software with a Linux kernel
is called a:
A. A distribution of Linux
B. A text editor
C. A type of hardware
D. A trademark
A
A network of inexpensive computers connected to sensors and controllers is called:
A. Internet of Things (IoT)
B. Creative commons
C. Open source networking
D. Closed source computing
E. Relationational database
A
The Linux platform that runs on mobile phones is called:
A. MicroLinux
B. IOS
C. Android
D. Teledroid
E. LinuxMobile
C
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,When choosing a distribution of Linux, you should consider:
(choose five)
A. Does the distribution offer a "stable" version
B. Will users require a GUI
C. Will commercial support be required for the OS
D. Does your organization require long-term support for the system
E. Popularity on social media
F. If the application software is supported by the distribution
A, B, C, D, F
An interpreted programming language: (choose two)
A. Takes fewer resources to run than a compiled language
B. Is converted into machine specific instructions as the program runs
C. Requires a linking step but no compilation step
D. Tends to offer more features than compiled languages
E. Requires a compilation step but no linking step
B, D
Which of the following are true about compiled programming languages?
A. Ruby is a compiled language
B. Compiled languages are great for system administration tasks like scripting
C. C is a compiled language
D. Perl is a compiled language
E. A programmer is usually more productive when using a compiled language
C
Which package manager is used in Fedora, a Red Hat derived system?
A. tar
B. bash
C. yum
D. vim
E. apt-get
C
2
,The Linux shell _____________: (choose three)
A. Is customizable
B. Has a built-in text editor
C. Allows you to launch programs
D. Has a scripting language
E. Is responsible for tracking the location of configuration files
A, C, D
Which application would you use to edit and piece together sound files to make a
podcast?
A. Audiolicious
B. GIMP
C. Thunderbird
D. Bash
E. Audacity
E
The two main families of Linux shells are: (choose two)
A. Emacs
B. C Shell
C. Bourne Shell
D. Python Shell
E. Korn shell
B, C
Which server software would you use to create a company directory that you could
search and authenticate against?
A. bind
B. OpenLDAP
C. Samba
D. ISC DHCP
E. Netatalk
B
3
, A Mail Transfer Agent's primary purpose is to:
A. Serve email to end clients
B. Deliver mail between servers
C. Manage the end user's inbox
D. Filter out spam
E. Act as a gateway between faxes and email
B
Which of the following are examples of a web server? (choose two)
A. NFS
B. postfix
C. WordPress
D. Nginx
E. Apache
D, E
If you wanted to let a Linux machine share files with Windows clients and servers,
you would use:
A. Netatalk
B. DNS
C. Samba
D. NFS
E. bind
C
Virtualization means:
A. A user can connect to a server over the network and use a virtual console
B. Many users can share one hard drive
C. A machine can swap memory to disk
D. A single host can be split up into multiple guests
E. Two users get different memory spaces on the same machine
D
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Practice Test 1 with a Review of 400 Targeted
Questions and Answers/ WGU D281 LPI Linux
Essential Objective Assessment Practice Test Bank 1
Wgu c851
Bundling utilities, management tools, and application software with a Linux kernel
is called a:
A. A distribution of Linux
B. A text editor
C. A type of hardware
D. A trademark
A
A network of inexpensive computers connected to sensors and controllers is called:
A. Internet of Things (IoT)
B. Creative commons
C. Open source networking
D. Closed source computing
E. Relationational database
A
The Linux platform that runs on mobile phones is called:
A. MicroLinux
B. IOS
C. Android
D. Teledroid
E. LinuxMobile
C
1
,When choosing a distribution of Linux, you should consider:
(choose five)
A. Does the distribution offer a "stable" version
B. Will users require a GUI
C. Will commercial support be required for the OS
D. Does your organization require long-term support for the system
E. Popularity on social media
F. If the application software is supported by the distribution
A, B, C, D, F
An interpreted programming language: (choose two)
A. Takes fewer resources to run than a compiled language
B. Is converted into machine specific instructions as the program runs
C. Requires a linking step but no compilation step
D. Tends to offer more features than compiled languages
E. Requires a compilation step but no linking step
B, D
Which of the following are true about compiled programming languages?
A. Ruby is a compiled language
B. Compiled languages are great for system administration tasks like scripting
C. C is a compiled language
D. Perl is a compiled language
E. A programmer is usually more productive when using a compiled language
C
Which package manager is used in Fedora, a Red Hat derived system?
A. tar
B. bash
C. yum
D. vim
E. apt-get
C
2
,The Linux shell _____________: (choose three)
A. Is customizable
B. Has a built-in text editor
C. Allows you to launch programs
D. Has a scripting language
E. Is responsible for tracking the location of configuration files
A, C, D
Which application would you use to edit and piece together sound files to make a
podcast?
A. Audiolicious
B. GIMP
C. Thunderbird
D. Bash
E. Audacity
E
The two main families of Linux shells are: (choose two)
A. Emacs
B. C Shell
C. Bourne Shell
D. Python Shell
E. Korn shell
B, C
Which server software would you use to create a company directory that you could
search and authenticate against?
A. bind
B. OpenLDAP
C. Samba
D. ISC DHCP
E. Netatalk
B
3
, A Mail Transfer Agent's primary purpose is to:
A. Serve email to end clients
B. Deliver mail between servers
C. Manage the end user's inbox
D. Filter out spam
E. Act as a gateway between faxes and email
B
Which of the following are examples of a web server? (choose two)
A. NFS
B. postfix
C. WordPress
D. Nginx
E. Apache
D, E
If you wanted to let a Linux machine share files with Windows clients and servers,
you would use:
A. Netatalk
B. DNS
C. Samba
D. NFS
E. bind
C
Virtualization means:
A. A user can connect to a server over the network and use a virtual console
B. Many users can share one hard drive
C. A machine can swap memory to disk
D. A single host can be split up into multiple guests
E. Two users get different memory spaces on the same machine
D
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