Q1. - (Topic 3) 

Which of the following commands can be used to create a USB storage media from a disk image? 

A. gdisk 

B. dd 

C. cc 

D. fdisk 

E. mount 

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Q2. - (Topic 4) 

What is the purpose of the Filesystem Hierarchy Standard? 

A. It is a security model used to ensure files are organized according to their permissions and accessibility. 

B. It provides unified tools to create, maintain and manage multiple filesystems in a common way. 

C. It defines a common internal structure of inodes for all compliant filesystems. 

D. It is a distribution neutral description of locations of files and directories. 

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Q3. - (Topic 4) 

Which of the following commands changes the number of days before the ext3 filesystem on /dev/sda1 has to run through a full filesystem check while booting? 

A. tune2fs -d 200 /dev/sda1 

B. tune2fs -c 200 /dev/sda1 

C. tune2fs -i 200 /dev/sda1 

D. tune2fs -n 200 /dev/sda1 

E. tune2fs --days 200 /dev/sda1 

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Q4. CORRECT TEXT - (Topic 1) 

Which command will display messages from the kernel that were output during the normal boot sequence? 

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Q5. CORRECT TEXT - (Topic 4) 

Which command is used to create and initialize the files used to store quota information? (Specify ONLY the command without any path or parameters.) 

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Q6. - (Topic 1) 

What of the following statements are true regarding /dev/ when using udev? (Choose TWO correct answers.) 

A. Entries for all possible devices get created on boot even if those devices are not connected. 

B. Additional rules for udev can be created by adding them to /etc/udev/rules.d/. 

C. When using udev, it is not possible to create block or character devices in /dev/ using mknod. 

D. The /dev/ directory is a filesystem of type tmpfs and is mounted by udev during system startup. 

E. The content of /dev/ is stored in /etc/udev/dev and is restored during system startup. 

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Q7. - (Topic 3) 

Which shell command is used to continue background execution of a suspended command? 

A. & 

B. bg 

C. cont 

D. exec 

E. :& 

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Q8. - (Topic 3) 

What happens after issuing the command vi without any additional parameters? 

A. vi starts and loads the last file used and moves the cursor to the position where vi was when it last exited. 

B. vi starts and requires the user to explicitly either create a new or load an existing file. 

C. vi exits with an error message as it cannot be invoked without a file name to operate on. 

D. vi starts in command mode and opens a new empty file. 

E. vi starts and opens a new file which is filled with the content of the vi buffer if the buffer contains text. 

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Q9. - (Topic 3) 

A user accidentally created the subdirectory \dir in his home directory. Which of the following commands will remove that directory? 

A. rmdir '~/\dir' 

B. rmdir "~/\dir" 

C. rmdir ~/'dir' 

D. rmdir ~/\dir 

E. rmdir ~/\\dir 

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Q10. - (Topic 3) 

What is the difference between the i and a commands of the vi editor? 

A. i (interactive) requires the user to explicitly switch between vi modes whereas a (automatic) switches modes automatically. 

B. i (insert) inserts text before the current cursor position whereas a (append) inserts text after the cursor. 

C. i (independent rows) starts every new line at the first character whereas a (aligned rows) keeps the indentation of the previous line. 

D. i (interrupt) temporarily suspends editing of a file to the background whereas a (abort) terminates editing. 

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