CH4

Question 1

Richard Stallman is associated with?

BSD Unix
Microsoft
The Free Software Foundation
The Apache Foundation
The Open Source Initiative

Answer 1

The Free Software Foundation

Question 2

A copyleft provision in a software license means?

You may not link against third party closed source software
If you redistribute the software, you must distribute the source to any changes you make
You must provide free copies of the software if you use it
You must provide support for your modifications
You give up your copyright to the software

Answer 2

If you redistribute the software, you must distribute the source to any changes you make

Question 3

The largest difference between GPLv2 and BSD licenses is?

Nothing, they are virtually identical
BSD has no copyleft provision
GPLv2 requires assigning copyright to FSF
GPLv2 is not approved by the OSI
Only BSD allows commercial use

Answer 3

BSD has no copyleft provision

Question 4

Which of the following was made by the FSF?

Creative Commons
GPLv3
Apache
BSD
MIT

Answer 4

GPLv3

Question 5

Linux distributed under which license?

GPLv3
BSD
Linux Foundation
MIT
GPLv2

Answer 5

GPLv2

Question 6

Which are examples of permissive software licenses? (Choose Two)

BSD
LGPLv3
GPLv3
GPLv2
MIT

Answer 6

BSD

MIT

Question 7

If a podcast is licensed under the CC BY-ND license, you may; (Choose Two)

Use an interview or song from it for your own podcast
Post it to your Website
Share it as long as you give credit to the author
Sell it as part of a compilation
Add ads to it and post it to your website

Answer 7

Post it to your Website

Share it as long as you give credit to the Author

Question 8

How can you make money from Open Source Software? (Choose Three)

Unlock Premium Features for people that pay
Sell hardware that’s built to work with the software
Take payments for fixing bugs
Charge a Yearly Free for the right to use the software
Provide paid consulting services for users

Answer 8

Sell hardware that’s built to work with the software
Take payments for fixing bugs
Provide paid consulting services for users.

Question 9

The difference between GPL and LGPL licenses are?

LGPL applies to web services
LGPL ensures that all variants of the original GPL program has the same freedom of use as the original
LGPL allows you to distribute the software in binary only form
LGPL is shorter than GPL
LGPL was made by the OSI while GPL was made by the FSF

Answer 9

LGPL ensures that all variants of the original GPL program has the same freedom of use as the original.

Question 10

Your company makes a hardware firewall that runs custom Linux Kernel. What are your obligations under GPLv2?

You must ensure your custom kernel runs on a regular Intel machine.
There are NO requirements.
You must make the Source to your Kernel available
You must make your hardware designs available
You must make the Source to your custom web interface available

Answer 10

You must make the source to your kernel available.