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Linux Essentials Chapter 2

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is an operating system?

a)

software that runs on a computing device and manages the hardware and software components that make up a functional computing system.

b)

Software that is used to keep computing devices safe

c)

Software that runs on a computing device and manages the directories that make up a system.

2.

What is a server?

a)

A place where you can play games with others

b)

A machine that is used on the day to day basis

c)

A machine that is accessed remotely by many users

d)

A person that serves food at a restaurant

3.

Why would you need a desktop?

a)

Just cause

b)

You will be running productivity applications and or web browsing

c)

To buy things on the dark web

4.

Since 1985 how many versions of windows have there been?

a)

16

b)

11

c)

18

d)

17

5.

Who created the MacOS?

a)

Apple juice

b)

Apple pie

c)

Apple inc.

d)

Apple

6.

enthusiast vs enterprise distrubutions

a)

Enthusiast distribution is faster but gives up other features for its speed. Enterprise is faster and more powerful

b)

Enthusiast distribution has a slow update cycle usually 5-13 years and is consistent with software and features. Enterprise has a fast update cycle and might not have the same features as its previous versions.

c)

Enthusiast distribution is faster and more powerful. Enterprise is faster but gives up other features for its speed.

d)

Enthusiast distribution has a fast update cycle and might not have the same features as its previous versions. Enterprise has a slow update cycle usually 5-13 years and is consistent with software and features.

7.

Examples of an Embedded System

a)

Wifi Router

b)

Smartphone

c)

Traffic light

d)

vending machine

8.

(a)   , originally derived from slackware, was one of the first comprehensive Linux distributions, it has many similarities to Red Hat Enterprise Linux

9.

Why have a significant number of device makers used Linux as the operating system for their hardware products?

a)

Its open source, low power consumption and small in size

b)

its open source, easy to use, and fast

c)

its open source, secure and user friendly

10.

Which of the following is Debian derived?

a)

Ubunto

b)

SUSE

c)

Red Hat

d)

Linux Mint