Mastering Linux Directory Commands

What command is used to create a new directory?

• remove

• del

• mkdir

• rmdir

How do you navigate to a directory named 'Documents'?

• go to Documents

• navigate to Documents directory

• open Documents folder

• cd Documents

What command displays the current working directory?

• mkdir

• cd

• ls

• pwd

Which command would you use to remove an empty directory?

• erase

• rmdir

• remove

• del

What is the syntax for creating a directory named 'Projects' inside 'Documents'?

• mkdir Documents/Projects

• mkdir Projects/Documents

• create Documents/Projects

• mkdir /Documents/Projects

What does the command 'pwd' stand for?

• print working data

• print working document

• print working directory

• print current directory

If you want to remove a directory named 'OldFiles', what command would you use?

• remove OldFiles

• delete OldFiles

• clear OldFiles

• rmdir OldFiles or rm -r OldFiles

What is the difference between a relative path and an absolute path?

• Relative paths cannot be used in programming languages.

• An absolute path is only used in web URLs.

• A relative path is always longer than an absolute path.

• A relative path is context-dependent, whereas an absolute path is context-independent.

What command would you use to check your current directory before creating a new one?

• mkdir

• ls

• cd

• pwd

What happens if you try to remove a directory that is not empty using 'rmdir'?

• The command will create a new empty directory with the same name.

• The command will fail and return an error message.

• The command will move the directory to a temporary location.

• The command will delete the directory and all its contents.