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WorksheetsDay 6 Linux and Mac
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 7mins
In Linux, what does the command chmod 754 script.sh do?
Gives everyone full permissions
Owner: read/write/execute; Group: read/execute; Others: read
Owner: read/write; Group: write only; Others: no access
Owner: execute only; Group: read only; Others: no access
A Linux user wants to switch to the root account to perform administrative tasks. Which command is MOST appropriate?
switch
sudo
admin
passwd
Which Linux command is used to display the current working directory?
ls
pwd
cd
dir
What is the purpose of the man command in Linux?
To search for files
To open a text editor
To display documentation/manual pages
To create a new user
A macOS user wants to encrypt their entire hard drive for security. Which built-in tool should they use?
FileVault
Keychain
Time Machine
Disk Utility
An employee’s MacBook frequently freezes when multiple apps are open. They want to quickly view all open applications and switch between desktops to free up space. Which feature should they use?
Finder
Mission Control
Spotlight
Force Quit
A Linux administrator suspects a DNS issue is causing users to be unable to access websites. Which command would BEST help verify that the DNS server is resolving hostnames correctly?
A macOS user’s app becomes unresponsive and the spinning beach ball cursor appears. Which keyboard shortcut allows them to force quit the application?
CTRL + ALT + DEL
COMMAND + OPTION + ESC
COMMAND + SHIFT + Q
OPTION + SPACEBA
A Linux technician needs to quickly display the contents of a configuration file without editing it.
Which command should they use?
nano
cat
touch
chmod
A macOS user is looking for the equivalent of File Explorer on Windows to manage files and folders. Which built-in tool should they use?
FInder
Spotlight
Terminal
Dock
A Linux administrator accidentally created a test file named junk.txt and now wants to remove it permanently.
Which command should they use?
delete junk.txt
rm junk.txt
erase junk.txt
remove junk.txt
An employee’s Mac has become unresponsive, and multiple apps are frozen. The technician wants to quickly see CPU, memory, and network usage to determine if one app is consuming all resources.
Which built-in tool should they use?
Disk Utility
Activity Monitor
System Preferences
Finder
A macOS user wants to back up their entire system to an external hard drive and have it update automatically every hour.
Which tool should they use?
Disk Utility
FileVault
Time Machine
ICloud Drive
