WorksheetsLinux Basic Question
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 15mins
Who developed Linux?
Dennis Ritchie
Linus Torvalds
Ken Thompson
Prof. Andrew
Who is primarily responsible for the smooth functioning of the system?
System Advisor
System coordinator
System Manager
System Administrator
Single dot (.) with cd refers to ___
Change directory
Created directory
Current directory
Parent directory
User directories are created under…?
Bin directory
Tmp directory
Dev directory
Home directory
The user who creates the file is called as the
Group owner
System owner
File owner
Other users
mnt stands for
move
moving
mounting
mount
The first ___ always represents the root directory.
– minus
/ slash
* asterisks
+ plus
Which version of UNIX was handled by the students of the University of Helsinki?
Linux
Unix
Minix
Xenix
All directories are stored under one main directory called ____
Server
Home
Folder
Root
The prompt of the other users is
@
%
#
$
The Vi editor, makes the keyboard to play a ___ role.
Single
Multiple
Dual
Solo
The prompt of the root user is
@
#
%
$
Help for all commands is available at
Man command
Help command
Join command
Tput command
Which of the following is used to append the contents of a file?
=
>>
<
>
____ command clears the screen.
Clear
Cls
Clear all
Clean screen
Which of the following is called as the redirection operator for output?
=
<<
<
>
The complete path name of a file or directory is
Root name
Tree name
Relative path name
Absolute path name
In Linux, if all the members of the group share their files, they are called as
File owner
Other users
File users
Group users
Which command copies the contents of the source file after creating the destination file?
.mv
cp
cat
.rm
Which was widely distributed over the Internet?
Linux
Unix
Minix
Xenix
Which command displays the contents of a file?
cat
pipe
ls
tee
What is mainly used for creating, deleting and editing the files?
Editors
Compilers
Interpreter
Word processors
All the users of the system who are not members of a project group are referred to as
Group users
File owner
Group owner
Other users
We should be careful about the lower case and upper case letters when the system is
Case sensitive
Case caful
Case destinictive
Case respective
Is command with the -a option will display
sorted files
all files including hidden fields
all files
sub directories
Which symbol allows you to search the pattern in the text?
plus (+)
question mark (?)
astrisk (*)
minus (-)
Which keys are substituted for the cut facility?
nyy
nkk
ndd
nhh
The cd command stands for
complete directory
created directory
change directory
current directory
Which key should be pressed to save a file in line editing mode?
x
s
n
w
A directory under a directory is called as
root directory
parent directory
sub directory
user directory
