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Linux+ Chapter 1
Linux+ Chapter 1
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Based on Chapter 1 questions of the Cencage CompTIA Linux+ 4th ed. Plus a few others
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1
Which of the following are common methods for gaining support for Linux?
a local Linux User Group
Internet newsgroups
HOWTO documents at www.linux.org
all the above
2
What is the most common open source Web server available for Linux?
Samba
Apache
Squid
Pine
3
Which common GUI environments are available in most Linux distributions? [2]
CDE
GNOME
RPM
KDE
4
Who formed the Free Software Foundation to promote open development ?
LinusTorvalds
Richard Stallman
KenThompson
Dennie Ritchie
5
Linux is a___________ and ___________ operating system.
processing, operating
large, useful
multiuser, multitasking
production, stable
6
Which type of software does Linux represent?
closed source software
OpenSource Software
shareware
freeware
7
The core components of Linux operating system packaged with other Open Source Software, is :
new kernel
Linux distribution
new platform
GNUProject
8
The ability of a system to expand as workload increases
scaleability
stretchability
dilation
inflation
9
The operating system software is necessary for a computer to function.
False
True
10
OSS is slower to release hot fixes than closed-source operating systems
True
False
11
Which of the following are characteristics of Open Source Software? [2]
The value of the software is directly related to its price
The sourcecode for software is available for a small fee.
The software is developed collaboratively
Any bugs are fixed quickly
12
Which of the following kernels are developmental kernels ? [2]
3.5.5
3.4.4
3.3.4
3.2.7
13
When would you need to upgrade your Linux kernel? [2]
when you need to increase the stability of Linux
when you need another user interface
when you need to use kernel modules
when you need to have support in Linux for new hardware
14
What are some good reasons for using Linux in a corporate environment? [3]
supports many platforms and programming languages.
Unlikely to become abandoned by its developers
Secure and lower total cost of ownership
Most Linux software is closed source
15
The non-physical components of a computer that works with the physical component
software
hardware
records
processors
16
_____ is a collection of tools for dealing with databases.
IoT
DBMS
FOG
Cloud Services
17
Linux was developed by __________ to resemble the _________ operating system
LinuxTorvalds, GNU
Richard Stallman, GNU
Linus Torvalds, MINIX
Richard Stallman, MINIX
18
A production kernel refers to a kernel whose :
minor number is even
minor number is odd
revision number is even
major number is odd
19
What is the core component of Linux?
kernel
Colonel
cob
Cotyledon
20
Which of the following are factors that determine which Linux distribution a user will use?
kerne lfeatures
packagemanager support
hardware platform
language support
21
Unique identification on a computer network
IP Address
DHCP
Transfer Control Protocol
DNS
22
A hacker is someone who illegally uses your computer.
False
True
23
___ is the latest implementation of X Windows based on the MIT X released as OSS in 2004
XDM
Gnome
X.org
KDE
24
To which license does Linux adhere ?
open license
artistic license
free source license
GNU General Public License
25
Name one of two people are accredited with creating the UNIX operating system ?
KenThompson
Richard Stallman
LinusTorvalds
Dennis Ritchie
26
Which of the following can be used on Linux to provide file and print services?
Samba
Pine
Squid
Apache
27
___________provides interconnection between company, home & institutional networks
A rope
A network
A router
A switch
28
In the 1980's there was a large expansion of programing libraries with UNIX-like commands
False
True
29
Which culture embraced GNU (GNU’s Not UNIX) and laid the free software ground work for Linux?
the cracker culture
hacker culture
MIT culture
Artificial Intelligence culture
