Final

Question 1

Stringing Linux commands together to transform data from one form to another is known as using or creating

Answer 1

pipes

Question 2

There can be ____ root or superuser accounts on a Linux system

Answer 2

1

Question 3

The ___ command boots Ubuntu to a specific system state commonly referred to as its runlevel.

Answer 3

init

Question 4

Ubuntu allows the first user on the system access to full root privileges thruogh the ____ command

Answer 4

sudo

Question 5

On large systems with many users, you need to control the amount of disk space a user has access to. ___ are designed specifically for this purpose.

Answer 5

Disk Quotas

Question 6

____ changes the access permissions of a file or directories

Answer 6

chmod

Question 7

User Management and administration does not include

Answer 7

keeping track of user passwords

Question 8

The default runlevel for Ubuntu is runlevel:

Answer 8

2

Question 9

Although there are many shells to choose from, most people stick with the default ___

Answer 9

bash

Question 10

There are normally ___ types of users on all Linux Systems

Answer 10

3

Question 11

The corporate sponsor of Ubuntu is

Answer 11

Canonical Ltd

Question 12

The ___ is the heart of the operating system.

Answer 12

kernel

Question 13

Ubuntu tradidionally releases new versions in the months of

Answer 13

April and October

Question 14

The most widely used Linux Shell is

Answer 14

bash

Question 15

The Ubuntu Operating System uses the ____ Desktop Manager

Answer 15

GNOME

Question 16

Kubuntu uses the ____ graphical user interface.

Answer 16

KDE

Question 17

The GNU GPL is the brainchild of ___________ the founder of the Free Software Foundation.

Answer 17

Richard Stallman

Question 18

95% of the Linux OS is written in

Answer 18

C

Question 19

Ubuntu is based on the _____ distribution of linux.

Answer 19

Debian

Question 20

Xubuntu uses the ____ graphical user interface

Answer 20

XFce

Question 21

The basic object of a GUI, a button, a scroll bar, a combo box, etc.

Answer 21

widget

Question 22

Xubuntu features the ____ desktop manager

Answer 22

Xfce

Question 23

Running Ubuntu from a live disk can be used for all except:

Answer 23

Games

Question 24

GNOME Desktop is based on

Answer 24

X Windows System

Question 25

In Unix or Linux, a drive must be ____ before it can be used

Answer 25

mounted

Question 26

The ____ desktop environment is suitable for computers with very little memory.

Answer 26

XFce

Question 27

Kubuntu features the ____ Desktop Manager.

Answer 27

KDE

Question 28

Ubuntu automatically installs the ____ to the Master Boot Record.

Answer 28

GRUB

Question 29

Stringing commands together using the bar ( | ) operator is know as

Answer 29

pipeing

Question 30

In Ubuntu a screenshot may also be referred to as a

Answer 30

screen grab

Question 31

In Linux the _____ interface is where the greatest power and flexibility is found.

Answer 31

command-line

Question 32

Linux allows you to make two types of links between files.

Answer 32

hard links and symbolic links

Question 33

A process can be in one of three different states. Which is not one of those states?

Answer 33

silent

Question 34

The most central concept in any operating system is the _______.

Answer 34

process

Question 35

Most times processes terminate because

Answer 35

the task is complete

Question 36

Which is not a reason for using the command-line interface.

Answer 36

It provides better error checking of commands.

Question 37

The _____ command prints to contents of any files you pass to it.

Answer 37

cat

Question 38

Which is not one of the available File Access Permissions?

Answer 38

u

Question 39

Which is not one of the available File Access Permissions?

Answer 39

u

Question 40

The TCP/IP address is expressed as a series of _____ decimal numbers expressed in a format known as dotted-decimal format.

Answer 40

4

Question 41

The basic building block for any network based on UNIX hosts is:

Answer 41

TCP/IP

Question 42

______ is a technical drawing editor from the GNOME Office Suite that enables you to create measured drawings.

Answer 42

DIA

Question 43

Which is not a component of the GNOME Office Suite

Answer 43

Impress

Question 44

The ___ command creates, expands, or lists the contents of compressed or uncompressed file or directory archives known as tarballs

Answer 44

tar

Question 45

A _________ is defined as two or more applications bundled together and used for creating documents, spreadsheets, presentations, and databases.

Answer 45

Productivity suite

Question 46

The first thing that needs to be in place before you can successfully connect to a network or even the Internet is a ____________ interface.

Answer 46

localhost

Question 47

The one editor found on nearly every UNIX and Linux system is the ___ editor

Answer 47

vi

Question 48

You can use all but ____ as a text editor.

Answer 48

GIMP

Question 49

The word processor for KOffice is:

Answer 49

KWord

Question 50

The word processor for KOffice is:

Answer 50

KWord

Question 51

The ____ utility can be used by root to set and tune the settings for IDE hard drives

Answer 51

hdparm

Question 52

You can quickly access the command line using the destop option.

Answer 52

Terminal

Question 53

To take the contents of an existing file and redirect that data as an input to a command use:

Answer 53

$cat

Question 54

This command is used to list the contents of a directory

Answer 54

ls

Question 55

This utility checks the ext2/ext3 file system.

Answer 55

e2fsck

Question 56

Which of the following is not a reason to use the command line?

Answer 56

The command line is the fastest way to run all programs

Question 57

The command to alter file permissions is:

Answer 57

chmod

Question 58

System configuration files and directories reside under the ___ directory

Answer 58

/etc

Question 59

This utility checks an (preferably) unmounted partition for bad blocks.

Answer 59

badblock

Question 60

Under Linux, permissions are grouped by:

Answer 60

owner, group, others

Question 61

This command can create a new empty file.

Answer 61

touch

Question 62

Each permission group in Linux may be assigned the following permissions:

Answer 62

read, write, execute

Question 63

Use the ___ command to remind you where you are within the file system

Answer 63

pwd

Question 64

The command you use to examine the process lists is:

Answer 64

ps

Question 65

The Environment Variable that declares the name and location of the current shell is.

Answer 65

SHELL

Question 66

The Environment Variable that declares the name and location of the current shell is.

Answer 66

SHELL

Question 67

Python accepts single, double or tripple quotation marks to denote

Answer 67

strings

Question 68

Python Scripts begin with

Answer 68

#!/usr/bin/python

Question 69

To print the string "George Washington" use the command:

Answer 69

"George " + "Washington"

Question 70

Python has ___ standard data types

Answer 70

5

Question 71

A ____ that is not inside a string literal begins a comment.

Answer 71

#

Question 72

Python has ___ numerical data types.

Answer 72

4

Question 73

The Python line concatenation character is

Answer 73

\

Question 74

Python is not an ___________ programming language

Answer 74

Compiled

Question 75

The _____ indicates not equal.

Answer 75

!=

Question 76

The _____ allows multiple statements on the same line.

Answer 76

semicolon

Question 77

The ____ indicates equal.

Answer 77

==

Question 78

When you create a ______ you reserve space in memory

Answer 78

variable

Question 79

The ____ indicates exponentation.

Answer 79

**

Question 80

Keywords contain

Answer 80

lowercase only

Question 81

The following code will print ____ as the output: grade=100 If grade == 100: print "PERFECTION" else: print "NEED PRACTICE"

Answer 81

PERFECTION

Question 82

________ in Python are identifed as a contiguous set of characters in between quotation marks.

Answer 82

strings

Question 83

Class names begin with an

Answer 83

lowercase character

Question 84

Python ____ blank lines

Answer 84

ignores

Question 85

The ____ indicates modulus.

Answer 85

%

Question 86

When indenting (in Python)

Answer 86

all statements in the block must have the same indent.