Linux Quiz: Ultimate Trivia Questions!

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1.

.............is the command used to create a new directory.
- A.
  
  Mkdir
- B.
  
  Newdir
- C.
  
  Dir
- D.
  
  Mk/dir
2.

Command used to create an empty file.
- A.
  
  Mtfile
- B.
  
  Touch
- C.
  
  Intouch
- D.
  
  File
3.

Which command will display your IP address?
- A.
  
  Ifconfig
- B.
  
  Ping
- C.
  
  Netstat
- D.
  
  Ipconfig
4.

Which command do you use to display the differences between two files?
- A.
  
  Df
- B.
  
  Diff
- C.
  
  Comp
- D.
  
  Sdiff
5.

Which command will create a new directory?
- A.
  
  Rmdir
- B.
  
  Md
- C.
  
  Mkdir
- D.
  
  Make
6.

Which command will display the current directory?
- A.
  
  Uname
- B.
  
  Whoami
- C.
  
  Pwd
- D.
  
  Cd
7.

Which command will allow you to run a command as another user?
- A.
  
  Runas
- B.
  
  Su
- C.
  
  Sudo
- D.
  
  Chroot
8.

The files under this directory are deleted when the system is rebooted.
- A.
  
  /var
- B.
  
  /etc
- C.
  
  /tmp
- D.
  
  /dev
9.

If you want to give read/write/execute rights to the file owner while giving read/execute rights to the group and other, which command do you use?
- A.
  
  Chmod 644
- B.
  
  Chmod 755
- C.
  
  Chmod 655
- D.
  
  Chmod 744
10.

If you want to modify the file owner, which command do you use?
- A.
  
  Xcacls
- B.
  
  Chgrp
- C.
  
  Chmod
- D.
  
  Chown
11.

Which command will kill a named process?
- A.
  
  Killall
- B.
  
  Taskkill
- C.
  
  Kill
- D.
  
  Tskill
12.

Which command will display detailed information about a running process?
- A.
  
  Tasklist
- B.
  
  Psinfo
- C.
  
  Pslist
- D.
  
  Psservice
13.

What will schedule a command to run at a later time?
- A.
  
  Crontab
- B.
  
  Waitfor
- C.
  
  Schtask
- D.
  
  Exec
14.

What does GNU stand for?
- A.
  
  Gnu’s not Unix
- B.
  
  Geek Needed Unix
- C.
  
  General Unix
- D.
  
  None of the Above
15.

What command is used to clear up the command prompt window?
- A.
  
  Clr
- B.
  
  Clrwin
- C.
  
  Cls
- D.
  
  Clear
16.

"cat" is the command used to?
- A.
  
  Change directory
- B.
  
  Move directory
- C.
  
  Come out of shell
- D.
  
  See the contents of file
17.

DHCP stands for?
- A.
  
  Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
- B.
  
  Dual Host Configuration Protocol
- C.
  
  Dynamic Host Computer Protocol
- D.
  
  None of the above
18.

The language linux uses is?
- A.
  
  C ,C++
- B.
  
  C+
- C.
  
  English
- D.
  
  A+
19.

What does the PIPE symbol do?
- A.
  
  Redirects files
- B.
  
  Saves files
- C.
  
  Reduce amount of info on the screen
- D.
  
  Increase the amount of info on the screen
20.

Which command will check files for errors?
- A.
  
  Fcsk
- B.
  
  Fsck
- C.
  
  Kfsc
- D.
  
  Chkf