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Basic Linux Commands Part 1

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What command is used to change directories?

a)

cd

b)

md

c)

dir

d)

cd dir

2.

This ​ ​ (a)   ​ ​ is used to see what is in the current directory ​

Choose from the below words
mk
ls
dir
touch
rm
command
3.

From home/usr/docs/school I want to move up to docs using ​ (a)  

Choose from the below words
cd..
cddir
cd/home
cd
4.

I want to create a new directory called foo, I use which command?

a)

foo

b)

make directory foo

c)

mkdir foo

d)

mkdir /foo

5.

In order to be use super user I must use this command (a)   .

6.

I'm lost and don't know where I am, I use ​ (a)   to find where I am in the system?

Choose from the below words
pwd
cd?
cd\
cd..
pmd
7.

The syntax for coping a file is ​ (a)   ​ (b)   ​ (c)  

Choose from the below words
cp
text.doc
text2.doc
copy
mkcp
8.

The syntax for deleting a file is ​ (a)   ​ (b)  

Choose from the below words
rm
text.txt
del
delete
9.

What OS in the Range do you use that is a Unix type OS?

a)

Windows7

b)

Windows Server

c)

Kali Linux

d)

Linux Box

10.

The (a)   command in Linux is used to write a file to standard output.

11.

In order to create an empty file one must use ​ (a)  

Choose from the below words
touch
blend
copy
ls
12.

If you are lost and need ​ (a)   in Linux systems you must us this command ​ (b)  

Choose from the below words
help
man "topic"
manual
documents