Module 11 Review Quiz

Question 1

Most source code is typically available on the Internet in tarball format or as a git repository. True or False?
a. True
b. False

Answer 1

a. True

Question 2

Which dump level indicates a full backup?
a. 0
b. 9
c. 1
d. f

Answer 2

a. 0

Question 3

Files that have been compressed using the xz utility typically have the ______ extension.
a. zip
b. gz
c. xz
d. bz2

Answer 3

c. xz

Question 4

Which filename extension indicates a tarball?
a. tar.xz
b. cpio
c. dump
d. tar

Answer 4

a. tar.xz

Question 5

The bzip2 and gzip utilities use similar compression algorithms. True or False?
a. True
b. False

Answer 5

b. False

Question 5

When compiling source code into a binary program, which command does the compiling using the GNU C Compiler?
a. tar
b. /configure
c. make
d. make install

Answer 5

c. make

Question 6

The -9 option to the gzip utility results in a higher compression ratio. True or False?
a. True
b. False

Answer 6

a. True

Question 7

You have created a full backup and four incremental backups. In which order must you restore these backups?
a. 0, 1, 2, 3, 4
b. 0, 4, 3, 2, 1
c. 4, 3, 2, 1, 0
d. 1, 2, 3, 4, 0

Answer 7

a. 0, 1, 2, 3, 4

Question 8

Which of the following commands extracts an archive?
a. cpio –vocBL /dev/fd0
b. cpio –vicdu –I /dev/fd0
c. cpio –vicdu –O /dev/fd0
d. cpio –vti –I /dev/fd0

Answer 8

b. cpio –vicdu –I /dev/fd0

Question 8

The Debian Package Manager (DPM) is the default package manager used by Fedora 28. True or False?
a. True
b. False

Answer 8

b. False

Question 8

Which of the following commands can be used to list the files contained within an installed RPM package?
a. rpm –qa packagename
b. rpm –qi packagename
c. rpm –ql packagename
d. rpm –q packagename

Answer 8

c. rpm –ql packagename

Question 8

Which of the following commands can be used to remove the test DPM package, including any test configuration files?
a. dpkg remove test
b. apt remove test
c. dpkg purge test
d. apt purge test

Answer 8

d. apt purge test

Question 9

Which of the following commands should be run following the installation of a shared library to update the /etc/ld.so.conf and /etc/ld.so.cache files?
a. ldd
b. updatedb
c. ldconfig
d. dpkg-reconfigure

Answer 9

c. ldconfig

Question 9

To install a new program from RPM software repositories on the Internet, you can use the dnf update programname command. True or False?
a. True
b. False

Answer 9

b. False

Question 10

Which option to the dpkg command can be used to list the files that comprise a package?
a. -l
b. -L
c. -s
d. -i

Answer 10

b. -L

Question 10

Which command can be used to create an image backup of a partition?
a. tar
b. dd
c. dump
d. cpio

Answer 10

b. dd

Question 11

Which option to the rpm command can be used to remove a package from the system?
a. r
b. e
c. u
d. U

Answer 11

b. e

Question 12

Which of the following commands creates an archive?
a. tar –cvf /dev/st0
b. tar –xvf /dev/st0
c. tar –tvf /dev/st0
d. tar –zcvf /dev/st0 *

Answer 12

d. tar –zcvf /dev/st0 *

Question 13

When compiling source code into a binary program, which command performs a system check and creates the Makefile?
a. tar
b. /configure
c. make
d. make install

Answer 13

b. /configure

Question 14

Which of the following commands can be used to search for packages that contain the word oobla on RPM software repositories?
a. yum search oobla
b. rpm –qS oobla
c. yum list oobla
d. rpm –ql oobla

Answer 14

a. yum search oobla