Linux File System Quiz

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Computers
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12th Grade
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Medium

Samuel Markham
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12 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main characteristic of a hierarchical file system?
Files are stored randomly
Files are stored in a single directory
Files are organized in a tree structure
Files are stored on multiple servers
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the significance of the root folder in a file system?
It is the largest folder
It is the starting point of the file system
It contains all user data
It is used for temporary storage
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of the '/etc' directory in a typical file system?
Contains user home directories
Contains system configuration files
Contains temporary files
Contains system binaries
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of files are stored in the '/lib' directory?
Library files
Log files
User files
Configuration files
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the significance of the kernel in the /boot directory?
It manages user accounts
It is essential for system startup
It stores application data
It configures network settings
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of the /home directory in a file system?
To store system configuration files
To store user home directories
To store temporary files
To store application binaries
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who has access to their own home directory by default?
All users
Only the root user
Each individual user
No one
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