In a Linux OS, your username is "alpha". You are currently in /var/www/html/myWebSite. What will command cd do?

It will place me in the /home/alpha directory.

What is the general form of a Linux prompt?

[user_name]@[machine_name]:[directory]$

studbud

Cyber - 3.1.1 Activity - Commanding the OS

10 termsStudBud Administration72 plays

PLTW Cybersecurity

Flashcards10 cardsFPractice quizPHost liveL

Questions 10

Answers

1
In a Linux OS, your username is "alpha". You are currently in /var/www/html/myWebSite. What will command cd do?
None are true.
It will place me in the /home/alpha directory.
It will place me in the /var/www/html directory.
It will place me in the root directory.
2
In Linux, if you use the cat command on a directory, the output will be the same as using the ls command on a directory.
False
True
3
In Linux commands, options or flags are identified by a hyphen or dash.
True
False
4
In a Linux OS, your username is "alpha". You are currently in /var/www/html/myWebSite. What will command cd ../../ do?
It will place me in the /var/www/html directory.
It will place me in the /home/alpha directory.
It will place me in the /var directory.
None are true.
5
Which Linux command would be used to read (i.e. show content of) a file named myFile?
read myFile
touch myFile
rm myFile
cat myFile
6
Linux command, ls , lists the contents of your current directory. This is similar to the Windows dir command.
False
True
7
Folders in Linux are referred to as ...
directories.
a file system.
All are correct.
placeholders.
8
What is the general form of a Linux prompt?
[user_name]@[machine_name]:[directory]$
[user_name]@[machine_name]@[directory]$
[user_name]:[machine_name]@[directory]$
[user_name]:[machine_name]:[directory]$
9
In Linux, the mv command can be used to...
move files from one directory to another.
All are true.
rename directories.
rename files.
10
Which Linux command shows you the file path of where you are within the directory structure?
pwd
ls -al
ls -pwd
dir

Cyber - 3.1.1 Activity - Commanding the OS Flashcards | StudBud