WorksheetsLPI Linux Essencial Complete 1
Total questions: 26
Worksheet time: 13mins
Which of the following is not a function of the Linux kernel?
Enabling programs to use a network
Allocating CPU time for use by programs
Allocating memory for use by programs
Controlling access to the hard drive
Creating menus in GUI programs
True or false: The Linux kernel is derived from the BSD kernel.
False
True
True or false: CentOS is a Linux distribution with a long release cycle.
True
False
Linux distributions that have no version number but instead release upgrades in an ongoing manner are said to have a(n)_________release cycle.
Long Term Support.
Enterprise Mode.
Major.
rolling.
Which is true of Linux distributions as a whole?
They all completely conform to the principles of the open source movement.
They’re covered by the GPL or the BSD license, depending on the distribution.
Sometimes they may not be copied because of the non–open source software they may contain.
They may be copied only after software using the MIT license is removed.
Which of the following is a key part of the FSF’s philosophy?
Developers should write software only for free operating systems such as GNU/Linux.
Users should have the right to modify free software and distribute it under acommercial license.
Users must have the right to use software as they see fit.
Users should engage in civil disobedience by copying proprietary software.
True or false: Copyright law governs the distribution of software in most countries.
True
False
True or false: The FSF’s free software definition and the OSI’s 10 principles of open source software both require that users have the ability to examine a program’s workings that is, its source code.
True
False
True or false: Because their hardware designs are proprietary, hardware vendors cannot release open source drivers for their products.
True
False
A license created by the FSF and often used for libraries is the_______
LGPL
MIT
AGPL
BSD
GPL
The FSF’s general principles are summarized by the term___________, which refers to using copyright laws for purposes that are in some ways contrary to copyright’s original intent.
OSI
The Community.
Open Source Movement
Copyright
Copyleft
Users can motivate programmers to work on open source projects by offering a(n)________to whomever completes the project first.
Award.
Travel expenses.
Bounty.
Certificate.
Free pass.
Which of the following are Linux desktop environments? (Select all that apply)
Xfce
KDE
GTK+
GNOME
Evolution
In which of the following languages was most of the Linux kernel written?
Bash shell script
C
Perl
C++
Java
True or false: OpenOffice.org forked from Calligra.
True
False
Which of the following commands would you type to rename newfile.txt to afile.txt ?
ln newfile.txt afile.txt
mv newfile.txt afile.txt
touch newfile.txt afile.txt
cp newfile.txt afile.txt
Who initiated the GNU Project?
Eric Raymond
Linus Torvalds
Richard Stallman
Andrew Tanenbaum
You need to learn about the options available for the cd utility. Which command will display its manual page?
man cd
find help cd
cat cd | man
help cd
gman cd
Which desktop application is used for image manipulation?
Pidgin
Blender
Inkscape
GIMP
Which file contains a list of your most recently entered shell commands?
/etc/bash_history
~/.shell_command_history
~/.bash_history
~/.history
Which keystroke is used for the command completion feature of bash?
Up Arrow
Enter
F1
Home
Tab
Which the oldest distribution?
Debian
Slackware
Mandriva
Red Hat
Gentto
What was the name of the UNIX clone written by Andrew Tanenbaum?
Minix
HP-UX
Solaris
AIX
Linux
Where is the BIOS located?
Hard drive
LCD Monitor
Motherboard
RAM
Which Linux distribution is used as a basis for the creation of Ubuntu Linux?
SUSE Linux
Debian Linux
Red Hat Linux
Gentoo Linux
Which command we can use to check the current kernel version?
$ kernel version
$ release
$ cat /proc/version
$ current
$ oslevel
