Module 2 Flashcards

1
Q

The /root user account is created during the installation process; however, the associated root password is NOT set during the install.

True

False

A

True

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2
Q

What is a terminal in Linux? (Select three)

Emulates video terminal

Associated with a shell

Has the device name of tty1, tty2, tty3, etc.

A building where passengers embark and disembark aircraft

A

Emulates video terminal

Associated with a shell

Has the device name of tty1, tty2, tty3, etc.

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3
Q

Which commands could be used to receive helpful information on Linux or shell commands? (Select three)

apropos

find

info

man

A

apropos

info

man

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4
Q

Find the match.

Ways to run Linux on a PC:

Stand-alone

Dual-boot

From a bootable live media DVD/USB

As a virtual machine

A

Stand-alone Highest performance

Dual-boot Can run multiple OSs, but not simultaneously

From a bootable live media DVD/USB Does not require installation

As a virtual machine Can run multiple OSs simultaneously

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5
Q

What will be the output?

[user1@localhost ~]$ echo $HOME

/home/user1

[user1@localhost ~]$ echo “This is my $HOME”

  • This is my /home/user1
  • This is my \/home/user1
  • This is my $HOME
  • This is my $HOME
A

This is my $HOME

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6
Q

What is the shell prompt for the root user?

!
@
#
$

A

#

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7
Q

What are two things $ su - command will do?

  • Display $ as the shell prompt
  • Load the root user’s environmental variables
  • Display the summary list of root user’s processes
  • Login as the root user
A

Load the root user’s environmental variables

Login as the root user

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8
Q

What are two commands you can use to power down the Linux machine immediately?

  • powerdown
  • poweroff
  • shutdown -P now
  • halt -P now
A

poweroff

shutdown -P now

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9
Q

What do you need to install Linux on a stand-alone PC? (Select three)

  • PC
  • USB flash drive or DVD
  • Fedora ISO image
  • Screwdriver
A

PC

USB flash drive or DVD

Fedora ISO image

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10
Q

Which one is NOT true for MBR?

  • At most 4 primary partitions
  • One partition can be extended partition
  • Extended partition can be divided into logical drives
  • At most 4 logical drives
A

At most 4 logical drives

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11
Q

Which of the following refers to the third primary partition on the second SAS hard disk within Linux?

  • hdb2
  • sda3
  • hdb3
  • sdb3
A

sdb3

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12
Q

Which of the following is not a piece of information that the Fedora installation program prompts you for?

  • time zone
  • installation destination
  • firewall settings
  • installation language
A

firewall settings

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13
Q

When sitting at a computer running Linux, what key combination do you press to open the graphical terminal?

  • Ctrl+Alt+G
  • Ctrl+Alt+F4
  • Ctrl+Alt+F1
  • Ctrl+7
A

Ctrl+Alt+F1

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14
Q

What is the default shell in Linux called?

  • SH
  • BSH
  • CSH
  • BASH
A

BASH

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15
Q

To install Linux within a virtual machine, you can specify the path to an ISO image that contains the Linux installation media within virtualization software without having to first write the ISO image to a DVD or USB flash drive.

  • True
  • False
A

True

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16
Q

If you boot your computer from Linux live media, you will be able to use a fully-functional Linux system prior to installing Linux on permanent storage.

  • True
  • False
A

True

17
Q

Which two partitions do you typically create at minimum during a Fedora Linux installation?
(Choose two answers.)

  • /
  • /boot
  • swap
  • /home
A

/

swap

18
Q

Which prompt do regular users receive when logged in to the system?

  • $
  • @
  • #
  • !
A

$

19
Q

What equivalent to the man command generally provides an easier-to-read description of the queried command and contains links to other related information?

  • who
  • man help
  • man -descriptive
  • info
A

info

20
Q

Which of the following is not a piece of information that the Fedora installation program prompts you for?

  • Oracle VirtualBox
  • Microsoft Hyper-V
  • Spiceworks
  • VMWare Workstation
A

Spiceworks