LPI LINUX ESSENTIALS UPDATED EXAM QUESTIONS AND 100%
VERIFIED ANSWERS 2025-2026!!!
What does a Free Software license describe?
A. The technical documentation details.
B. The programming languages that can be used to maintain the license.
C. The list of libraries needed to compile the licensed software.
D. Conditions under which the licensed software can be distributed and modified. -
ANSWER>>D. Conditions under which the licensed software can be distributed and
modified.
Which of the following commands lists dependencies of a given dpkg package?
A. apt depends-onpackage
B. apt depends package
C. apt show package
D. apt requires package - ANSWER>>C. apt show package
You want to allow only the owner to read the file called MySecret. Which of the following
commands would you use?
A. chmod 400 MySecret
B. chmod 004 MySecret
C. chmod 001 MySecret
D. chmod 100 MySecret - ANSWER>>A. chmod 400 MySecret
James is a user and SpecialGroup is a group in a Linux system. Which of the following
commands will add James to SpecialGroup?
A. groupmod -c James SpecialGroup
B. usermod -g SpecialGroup James
C. changegroup James SpecialGroup
,D. groupchange James:SpecialGroup - ANSWER>>B. usermod -g SpecialGroup James
Which of the following directories defines the structure of home directory files?
A. /usr/local/etc
B. /etc/skel
C. /opt/home
D. /var/structure - ANSWER>>B. /etc/skel
Which of the following is the command to update the list of packages available using the
Debian based package management?
A. apt update
B. apt upgrade
C. apt refresh
D. apt install - ANSWER>>A. apt update
What is the UID of the root user?
A. 1
B. -1
C. 0
D. 255
E. 65536 - ANSWER>>C. 0
Which of the following can give the complete path of the command passwd? (Choose
two)
A. type passwd
B. which passwd
C. where passwd
D. what passwd - ANSWER>>A. type passwd
, B. which passwd
Which command displays the history of previously issued commands that have been run
from the shell?
A. history
B. lastcommands
C. previous
D. It is not possible - ANSWER>>A. history
Which of the following is the fastest method of searching for files in the filesystem?
A. find
B. search
C. grep
D. locate - ANSWER>>D. locate
How can a file and/or directory be made hidden in Linux?
A. BY placing a period in front of the file or directory name.
B. BY changing their properties/attributes to hidden.
C. A specialized utility can be utilized in order to achieve that.
D. By changing their permissions so that only some users can see them. -
ANSWER>>A. By adding a period before the name of the file/directory.
Which of the following are typical services provided by public cloud providers? (Choose
three correct ones)
A. Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
B. Platform as a Service (PaaS)
C. Net as a Service (NaaS)
D. Graphics as a Service (GaaS)
VERIFIED ANSWERS 2025-2026!!!
What does a Free Software license describe?
A. The technical documentation details.
B. The programming languages that can be used to maintain the license.
C. The list of libraries needed to compile the licensed software.
D. Conditions under which the licensed software can be distributed and modified. -
ANSWER>>D. Conditions under which the licensed software can be distributed and
modified.
Which of the following commands lists dependencies of a given dpkg package?
A. apt depends-onpackage
B. apt depends package
C. apt show package
D. apt requires package - ANSWER>>C. apt show package
You want to allow only the owner to read the file called MySecret. Which of the following
commands would you use?
A. chmod 400 MySecret
B. chmod 004 MySecret
C. chmod 001 MySecret
D. chmod 100 MySecret - ANSWER>>A. chmod 400 MySecret
James is a user and SpecialGroup is a group in a Linux system. Which of the following
commands will add James to SpecialGroup?
A. groupmod -c James SpecialGroup
B. usermod -g SpecialGroup James
C. changegroup James SpecialGroup
,D. groupchange James:SpecialGroup - ANSWER>>B. usermod -g SpecialGroup James
Which of the following directories defines the structure of home directory files?
A. /usr/local/etc
B. /etc/skel
C. /opt/home
D. /var/structure - ANSWER>>B. /etc/skel
Which of the following is the command to update the list of packages available using the
Debian based package management?
A. apt update
B. apt upgrade
C. apt refresh
D. apt install - ANSWER>>A. apt update
What is the UID of the root user?
A. 1
B. -1
C. 0
D. 255
E. 65536 - ANSWER>>C. 0
Which of the following can give the complete path of the command passwd? (Choose
two)
A. type passwd
B. which passwd
C. where passwd
D. what passwd - ANSWER>>A. type passwd
, B. which passwd
Which command displays the history of previously issued commands that have been run
from the shell?
A. history
B. lastcommands
C. previous
D. It is not possible - ANSWER>>A. history
Which of the following is the fastest method of searching for files in the filesystem?
A. find
B. search
C. grep
D. locate - ANSWER>>D. locate
How can a file and/or directory be made hidden in Linux?
A. BY placing a period in front of the file or directory name.
B. BY changing their properties/attributes to hidden.
C. A specialized utility can be utilized in order to achieve that.
D. By changing their permissions so that only some users can see them. -
ANSWER>>A. By adding a period before the name of the file/directory.
Which of the following are typical services provided by public cloud providers? (Choose
three correct ones)
A. Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
B. Platform as a Service (PaaS)
C. Net as a Service (NaaS)
D. Graphics as a Service (GaaS)
