LPI LINUX ESSENTIALS EXAM 2025
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How is Linux provisioned in the cloud? Correct Answer
Through the Linux images supplied by the cloud provider.
What command would you use to open the info page for
ls? Correct Answer info ls
What command would you use to see all of the contents
(but not ownership, permissions, ., or ..) of /tmp? Correct
Answer ls -A /tmp
How can a regular user elevate permissions for a
particular command (if granted the ability in the
/etc/sudoers file)? Correct Answer sudo
What do we call the collection of data centers that provide
compute, application, and storage services over the
internet? Correct Answer The cloud!
GPL is an example of what type of license? Correct
Answer Copyleft
How could you hide the file "file" from being shown in a
directory listing? Correct Answer Change it to .file
,Which utilities can be used to print the contents of a file to
the screen? Correct Answer cat
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more
What method/protocol do we use to securely connect to a
remote Linux server? Correct Answer SSH (Secure Shell)
Would you use Samba or NFS to share files with Windows
users? Correct Answer Samba. (Samba is a file sharing
service that uses CIFS for compatibility with Windows
devices.)
What command could you use to create a new empty file
named "file1" in your current working directory? Correct
Answer touch file1
What happens to a symbolic link if the target file is moved
or deleted? Correct Answer Nothing; the link persists but
the old destination is no longer reachable.
What command(s) could you use to view all running
processes? Correct Answer ps aux
ps -eF
(lots of other options)
What command could you use to create a new directory
called "Test" in the /tmp folder? Correct Answer mkdir
/tmp/Test
, What commands could you use to resolve
www.example.com to an IP address? Correct Answer host
www.example.com
dig www.example.com
What directory's contents are cleared upon system boot?
Correct Answer /tmp
Shell scripts start with what sequence? Correct Answer #!
Name two popular open-source web servers. Correct
Answer Apache
NGINX
Is ../../tmp a relative or absolute path? Correct Answer
Relative
What is a PID? Correct Answer A PID is a process ID and
is an integer.
Which utility (by default) displays the last 10 lines of its
input? Correct Answer tail
Does everyone have execute permission on a file if it is
given 755 permissions? Correct Answer Yes, 755 is rwxr-
xr-x.
What open-source application might you use for a
presentation? Correct Answer Impress (OpenOffice or
LibreOffice)
LATEST ACTUL EXAM QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS | GUARANTEED
PASS 2025/2026
How is Linux provisioned in the cloud? Correct Answer
Through the Linux images supplied by the cloud provider.
What command would you use to open the info page for
ls? Correct Answer info ls
What command would you use to see all of the contents
(but not ownership, permissions, ., or ..) of /tmp? Correct
Answer ls -A /tmp
How can a regular user elevate permissions for a
particular command (if granted the ability in the
/etc/sudoers file)? Correct Answer sudo
What do we call the collection of data centers that provide
compute, application, and storage services over the
internet? Correct Answer The cloud!
GPL is an example of what type of license? Correct
Answer Copyleft
How could you hide the file "file" from being shown in a
directory listing? Correct Answer Change it to .file
,Which utilities can be used to print the contents of a file to
the screen? Correct Answer cat
less
more
What method/protocol do we use to securely connect to a
remote Linux server? Correct Answer SSH (Secure Shell)
Would you use Samba or NFS to share files with Windows
users? Correct Answer Samba. (Samba is a file sharing
service that uses CIFS for compatibility with Windows
devices.)
What command could you use to create a new empty file
named "file1" in your current working directory? Correct
Answer touch file1
What happens to a symbolic link if the target file is moved
or deleted? Correct Answer Nothing; the link persists but
the old destination is no longer reachable.
What command(s) could you use to view all running
processes? Correct Answer ps aux
ps -eF
(lots of other options)
What command could you use to create a new directory
called "Test" in the /tmp folder? Correct Answer mkdir
/tmp/Test
, What commands could you use to resolve
www.example.com to an IP address? Correct Answer host
www.example.com
dig www.example.com
What directory's contents are cleared upon system boot?
Correct Answer /tmp
Shell scripts start with what sequence? Correct Answer #!
Name two popular open-source web servers. Correct
Answer Apache
NGINX
Is ../../tmp a relative or absolute path? Correct Answer
Relative
What is a PID? Correct Answer A PID is a process ID and
is an integer.
Which utility (by default) displays the last 10 lines of its
input? Correct Answer tail
Does everyone have execute permission on a file if it is
given 755 permissions? Correct Answer Yes, 755 is rwxr-
xr-x.
What open-source application might you use for a
presentation? Correct Answer Impress (OpenOffice or
LibreOffice)