Linux Kahoots

Question 1

What is /tmp the name of?

Directory
Hidden file
Configuration file
Read-only file

Answer 1

Directory

Question 2

What is the su command used for?

To create a super-user
To shut down the system
To switch users
To run commands as a simple user

Answer 2

To switch users

Question 3

Which command changes the file permissions

set
run
echo
chmod

Answer 3

chmod

Question 4

Who created Linux?

Dennis Ritche
Richard Stallman
Linus Torvalds
Steve Jobs

Answer 4

Linus Torvalds

Question 5

A dollar sign ($) represents what type of user?

a regular user
a super user
a root user
a supercalifragilisticexpialidioucious user

Answer 5

a regular user

Question 6

Which the command will output only the first five lines of the text.txt file?

less text.txt
tail -n 5 text.txt
head text.txt
head -n 5 text.txt

Answer 6

head -n 5 text.txt

Question 7

The command ‘grep -i’ will do the following

treat upper and lower case as different while matching the search string
treats upper and lower case as equivalent while matching the search string
only return upper case results while matching the search string
only return lower case results while matching the string

Answer 7

treats upper and lower case as equivalent while matching the search string

Question 8

Which UID denotes the roote account?

0
1
99
100

Answer 8

0

Question 9

Which command can be used to add a user to a group as a secondary group member?

chage
ulimit
groupmod
usermod

Answer 9

usermod