Linux Certification Flashcards

1
Q

Linux is licensed under what GPL?

GPA
LinuxKernal
GNU GPL
Freebase

A

GNU GPL

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2
Q

GNU License means the following:

You can modify and charge for the newly changed product
freely, copy, change and distribute
you can use free of charge but not modify
you can use free of charge for 30 days

A

freely, copy, change and distribute

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3
Q

With the GNU GPL license model, what restrictions can be placed on if you modify and redistribute?

You can restrict how inexpensive the product is
you can restrict anyone named Fred from using the product
you can restrict to the type of device the distribution is used one (ie PC, mobile, tablet, etc)
you may not impose any restrictions on further distribution

A

you may not impose any restrictions on further distribution

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4
Q

with GNU GPL, what must you do in regards to the source code?

you must sell it it a high profit
you must make the source code available
you must name the source code, Fred
you must call the source code “Microsoft Light”

A

you must make the source code available

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5
Q

How do companies make money on Linux? (choose three)

some distros charge for a supported release
beat you up for pocket change
consultants charge for installation and customization
attach their distros to other monetizing ventures
cloud companies do not distribute so do not need to share source code
charge for learning classes

A

some distros charge for a supported release
consultants charge for installation and customizaton
cloud companies do not distribute so do not need to share source code

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6
Q

what does GPL stand for?

GoPlayLinux
GoParseLinux
General Public License
General Pretender Lender

A

General Public License

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7
Q

Does open source mean you cannot charge for Linux?

A

No, it does not mean you can’t charge for Linux, it means you have to provide the source code.

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8
Q

Unix was conceived and implemented in ____ at _____

1971 at Hewlett Packard
1969 at Hewlett Packard
1969 at AT&T Bell Labs
1971 at AT&T Bell Labs

A

1969 & AT&T Bell Labs

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9
Q

In (( year )), ( who )) started the (( what )) ?

1989, Richard Simmons, Jazzercise
1985, Richard Stallman, Free Software Foundation
1980, Richard Stallman, Free GNU
1969, Alexander Graham Bell, Phone Directory

A

1985, Richard Stallman, Free Software Foundation

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10
Q

If you modify Linux source code you cannot charge anyone for that change

False
True

A

False. You can charge as much as you like but you have to share the source code if you give them the executables

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11
Q

You need to be a linux partner to change the source code.

True
False

A

False

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12
Q

Linux is often packaged in:

Groups
Zip Files
Distributions
Hand me downs

A

distributions

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13
Q

RHEL stands for

Real Hyperbole Enveloping Linux
Regular High Extended Linux
Roaming Home Extensive Linux
Red Had Enterprise Linux

A

Red Hat Enterprise Linux

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14
Q

Red Had Linux Is owned by:

IBM
Hewlett Packard
Packard Bell
Amazon

A

IBM

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15
Q

True or False:

Red Hat Enterprise Linux can be run on the desktop

A

True

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16
Q

What is the open sourc/redistributed version of Red Hat Enterprise Linux

Suse Linux
Kali Linux
Puppy Linux
CentOS

A

CentOS

17
Q

Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) initial release was

1/1/1980
1/1/2000
2/2/2022
2/22/2000

A

2/22/2000

18
Q

Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) tends to be

Very innovative and cutting edge
Very controlled
New features coming out all the time
Red and Hatty

A

very controlled

19
Q

Fedora Linux is mainly supported by

RedHat
Suse
Amazon
Sun Microsystems

A

RedHat

20
Q

Fedora is known for:

Being very controlled
Very few changes
Same ole same ole
Lots of changes

A

lots of changes

21
Q

A German-based multinational open source software company version of Linux

Mine Mine Linux
Dusseldorf Linux
Suse Linux
Linuchs Linux

A

Suse Linux

22
Q

Ubuntu Linux is based on

Debian
Defabulous
Crockpot
Ubuntor

A

Debian

23
Q

What are the three versions of Debian

Dubious
Desktop
Server
IoT (Internet of Things)

A

Desktop
Server
IoT (Internet of things)

24
Q

LTS stands for

Long Term Support
Little Transactional Situation
Left Trigger Syndrome
Let Time Stand

A

Long Term Support

25
Q

LTS (Long Term Support) releases are supported for ___ years and released every ___ years

2 years and 5 years
1 year and 1 year
1 year and twice a year
5 years and two years

A

5 years and two years

26
Q

Debian comes in three different releases

Untested
Prime
Stable
Testing

A

Untested
Stable
Testing

27
Q

How much is Debian to download

Pay what you can
Free
$50
$10/mo.

A

Free

28
Q

Ubuntu focus on ___ whereas Debian focuses on ____

Freedom / Usability
Gaming/ Usability
Usability / Freedom
Freedom / Controlled

A

Usability / Freedom

29
Q

How much of the cloud is Linux?

25%
50%
75%
90%

A

90%

30
Q

What is the standard Linux command line shell?

NinjaTurtle
Bourne
Bash
Chocolate

A

Bourne

31
Q

With the Bourne Shell, what will you see as a prompt?

> -
$
&

A

$