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Linux questions with answers

111 multiple-choice questions. Open any question for its answer and explanation.

  1. Which of the following command is used to remove a directory ?
  2. How can you add Amit, a new user, to your system?
  3. What file specifies the order in which to use specified name services?
  4. How many primary partitions can exist on one drive?
  5. In which directory can you store system user default files used for creating user directories?
  6. How could you install the file ipchains-1.3.9-5.i386.rpm?
  7. What does FSF stand for?
  8. Which of the following is a valid format for mounting a CD-ROM drive?
  9. What command do you use to create Linux file systems?
  10. Which of the following command can you execute to count the number of lines in a file?
  11. Which of the following is not a communication command?
  12. What command is used to display the characteristics of a process?
  13. What command is used with vi editor to replace text from cursor to right
  14. What sign is used to erase or kill an entire line you have typed and start you are on a new line (but not display a new prompt)?
  15. What command is used to sort the lines of data in a file in alphabetical order?
  16. What command is used with vi editor to save file and remain in the editing mode?
  17. What command is used with vi editor to move back to the beginning of a word?
  18. What command is used with vi editor to search a pattern in the forward direction?
  19. What command is used to add printing jobs to the queue?
  20. What protocol(s) is(are) allowed a user to retrieve her/his mail from the mail server to her/his mail reader?
  21. What project is currently developing X server support?
  22. What X-based tool is available for configuring the X Window system?
  23. Which of the following server is used with the BIND package?
  24. What port does squid listen, by default?
  25. Which of the following is the main Apache configuration file?