lab 1-1 Lab Simulations

Question 1

Linux is freely developed and considered open source software. It is covered under this public license.
a) OSI
b) LUA
c) GNU
d) PST

Answer 1

c) GNU

Question 2

When installing the latest Linux version, you can choose Red Hat, Ubuntu, GNOME or KDE distributions. Which of the choices will be common to all distributions?

a) GUI
b) Desktop
c) Bottloader
d) Kernel

Answer 2

d) Kernel

Question 3

On which distribution is the Ubuntu Linux distribution based?

a) Red Hat
b) Debian
c) gentoo
d) Arch

Answer 3

b) Debian

Question 4

When using an Internet browser in Linux to reach a website, how is the address www.linux.org handled?

a) It is a FQNN and goes directly to the site

b) It is a FQDN and is translated by DNS

c) It is a FQDN and is translated by DHCP

d) None of these are correct

Answer 4

b) It is a FQDN and is translated by DNS

Question 5

A Linux server can NOT provide which of the services listed?

a) NTP
b) FTP
c) DHCP
d) MTA
e) All of these can be provided

Answer 5

e) All of these can be provided

Question 6

Which of the choices is NOT used to identify a Linux kernel version?

a) Name
b) Major number
c) Minor number
d) Revision number

Answer 6

a) Name

Question 7

When examining a Linux kernel version number of 4.18.8, what is the major number?

a) 4
b) 18
c) 8
d) None of these

Answer 7

a) 4

Question 8

When examining a Linux kernel version number of 4.18.8, what is the minor number?

a) 4
b) 18
c) 8
d) None of these

Answer 8

b) 18

Question 9

When examining a Linux kernel version number of 4.18.8, what is the revision number?

a) 4
b) 18
c) 8
d) None of these

Answer 9

c) 8

Question 10

A Linux developmental kernel is classified as -rc2. What does this indicate?

a) It is stable
b) Ready for production
c) Needs more testing
d) A and B only

Answer 10

c) Needs more testing

Question 11

Which choice identifies a compressed archive of files that can be installed on a Linux system without updating the central software database?

a) RPM
b) DPM
c) Pacman
d) Tarball

Answer 11

d) Tarball

Question 12

What is the core component of the Linux GUI?

a) Desktop
b) X-Windows
c) Ubuntu
d) none of these

Answer 12

b) X-Windows

Question 13

What is the total cost of the software needed to install a native Linux server?

a) $0
b) Less then $100
c) Less then $1000
d) Varies according to configuration

Answer 13

a) $0

Question 14

The most common method of Linux clustering is known as __________ clustering. Enter your answer in the space provided.

Answer 14

Beowulf

Question 15

Which term describes the security analysis that attempts to break into systems to test the strength of the system?

a) Vulnerability assessment
b) Penetratration test
c) Cyber Attacks
d) None of these

Answer 15

b) Penetratration test