Linux Final UPDATED Exam Questions
and CORRECT Answers
which of the following are two logging daemons used on linux systems? - Correct Answer-
ryslogd, journald
The filename extension given to files compressed with gzip is_____________ - Correct
Answer- .gz
Log files are typically stored in the________ directory. - Correct Answer- /var/log
Which file contains full and incremental back-up information for use with the dump/restore
utility? - Correct Answer- /etc/dumpdates
Which of the following daemons enables Linux to act like a Windows fileserver? - Correct
Answer- Samba
What command can you use to view journald log entries on a system that uses Systemd? -
Correct Answer- journalctl
When compiling source code into a binary program, which command performs a system
check and creates the Makefile? - Correct Answer- ./configure
Which two NTP daemons that are commonly used on Linux systems? - Correct Answer-
ntpd, chronyd
What is the most commonly used LAN protocols? - Correct Answer- TCP/IP
In order to send a print job to a printer using CUPS, what command must be used? - Correct
Answer- lp
What devices are used to transfer information from one network to another? - Correct
Answer- routers
, What kind of servers resolve fully qualified domain names to IP addresses for a certain
namespace on the Internet? - Correct Answer- DNS
The daemons associated with network services listen for network traffic associated with a
particular_____ - Correct Answer- port
Network interfaces can be configured automatically using _____ - Correct Answer- DHCP
What command can be used to troubleshoot routing by displaying all routers between the
current computer and a remote computer? - Correct Answer- traceroute
The Red Hat Package Manager is the default package manager used by Fedora 20. True or
False? - Correct Answer- True
To change the primary group temporarily to another group that is listed in the output of the
"groups" and "id" command, you can use which below? - Correct Answer- newgrp
Which of the following commands can be used to search for packages that contain the wor "
oobla" on RPM software repositories? - Correct Answer- yum search oobla
What command looks for a Makefile and uses the information within to compile the source
code into binary programs using the appropriate compiler program for the local hardware
architecture? - Correct Answer- make
IPv6 IP addresses are delimited by what character below? - Correct Answer- :
Which filename extension indicates a tarball that is not using a compression utility? - Correct
Answer- .tar
What are two means available to resolve a host name to the appropriate TCP/IP addresses -
Correct Answer- DNS, /etc/hosts
and CORRECT Answers
which of the following are two logging daemons used on linux systems? - Correct Answer-
ryslogd, journald
The filename extension given to files compressed with gzip is_____________ - Correct
Answer- .gz
Log files are typically stored in the________ directory. - Correct Answer- /var/log
Which file contains full and incremental back-up information for use with the dump/restore
utility? - Correct Answer- /etc/dumpdates
Which of the following daemons enables Linux to act like a Windows fileserver? - Correct
Answer- Samba
What command can you use to view journald log entries on a system that uses Systemd? -
Correct Answer- journalctl
When compiling source code into a binary program, which command performs a system
check and creates the Makefile? - Correct Answer- ./configure
Which two NTP daemons that are commonly used on Linux systems? - Correct Answer-
ntpd, chronyd
What is the most commonly used LAN protocols? - Correct Answer- TCP/IP
In order to send a print job to a printer using CUPS, what command must be used? - Correct
Answer- lp
What devices are used to transfer information from one network to another? - Correct
Answer- routers
, What kind of servers resolve fully qualified domain names to IP addresses for a certain
namespace on the Internet? - Correct Answer- DNS
The daemons associated with network services listen for network traffic associated with a
particular_____ - Correct Answer- port
Network interfaces can be configured automatically using _____ - Correct Answer- DHCP
What command can be used to troubleshoot routing by displaying all routers between the
current computer and a remote computer? - Correct Answer- traceroute
The Red Hat Package Manager is the default package manager used by Fedora 20. True or
False? - Correct Answer- True
To change the primary group temporarily to another group that is listed in the output of the
"groups" and "id" command, you can use which below? - Correct Answer- newgrp
Which of the following commands can be used to search for packages that contain the wor "
oobla" on RPM software repositories? - Correct Answer- yum search oobla
What command looks for a Makefile and uses the information within to compile the source
code into binary programs using the appropriate compiler program for the local hardware
architecture? - Correct Answer- make
IPv6 IP addresses are delimited by what character below? - Correct Answer- :
Which filename extension indicates a tarball that is not using a compression utility? - Correct
Answer- .tar
What are two means available to resolve a host name to the appropriate TCP/IP addresses -
Correct Answer- DNS, /etc/hosts
