Basic Linux Commands Quiz

What does the command 'ls' do?

• Displays information about files in the current directory.

• Displays the current working directory.

• Creates a directory.

• To navigate between different folders.

What does the command 'pwd' do?

• Displays information about files in the current directory.

• Displays the current working directory.

• Creates a directory.

• To navigate between different folders.

What does the command 'mkdir' do?

• Displays information about files in the current directory.

• Displays the current working directory.

• Creates a directory.

• To navigate between different folders.

What does the command 'cd' do?

• Displays information about files in the current directory.

• Displays the current working directory.

• Creates a directory.

• To navigate between different folders.

What does the command 'rmdir' do?

• Removes empty directories from the directory lists.

• Copy files from one directory to another.

• Rename and Replace the files

• Delete files

What does the command 'cp' do?

• Removes empty directories from the directory lists.

• Copy files from one directory to another.

• Rename and Replace the files

• Delete files

What does the command 'mv' do?

• Removes empty directories from the directory lists.

• Copy files from one directory to another.

• Rename and Replace the files

• Delete files

What does the command 'rm' do?

• Removes empty directories from the directory lists.

• Copy files from one directory to another.

• Rename and Replace the files

• Delete files

What does the command 'uname' do?

• Command to get basic information about the OS

• Find a file in the database.

• Create empty files

• Create shortcuts to other files

What does the command 'locate' do?

• Command to get basic information about the OS

• Find a file in the database.

• Create empty files

• Create shortcuts to other files