Question 1

Match each statement with an item
-The generic term for an interface that accepts and translates user input so that the kernel can process it.

Accepted Answer

A)   Kernel
B)   Shell
C)   Daemons
D)   Services
E)   ProcessF)  Bourne shellG)  C shellH)  ApplicationsI)  Bash shell

Question 2

Match each statement with an item
-Programs that run in the background independently of the Linux user.

Accepted Answer

A)   Kernel
B)   Shell
C)   Daemons
D)   Services
E)   ProcessF)  Bourne shellG)  C shellH)  ApplicationsI)  Bash shell

Question 3

Why is it important to understand software licensing agreements?

Accepted Answer

To fully grasp the Linux operating syste...

Question 4

Match each statement with an item
-The original Unix shell developed in 1977.

Accepted Answer

A)   Kernel
B)   Shell
C)   Daemons
D)   Services
E)   ProcessF)  Bourne shellG)  C shellH)  ApplicationsI)  Bash shell

Question 5

A(n)  ____ is associated with every running program.

Accepted Answer

A)   directory
B)   task
C)   service
D)   user

Question 6

Which file type contains data such as text files or executable files?

Accepted Answer

A)   Data
B)   Regular
C)   Device
D)   Directory

Question 7

The ____________________ feature enables multiple users to log on to a single computer at the same time.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The ____________________ feature enables multiple users to...

Question 8

RAM is considered non-volatile storage.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Match each statement with an item
-The default shell in openSUSE.

Accepted Answer

A)   Kernel
B)   Shell
C)   Daemons
D)   Services
E)   ProcessF)  Bourne shellG)  C shellH)  ApplicationsI)  Bash shell

Question 10

Each hardware device must have its own ____ so that the operating system can detect it.

Accepted Answer

A)   name
B)   process
C)   driver
D)   daemon

Question 11

Which software type allows users to have access to it for a limited time before it expires?

Accepted Answer

A)   Shareware
B)   Freeware
C)   Open-source
D)   General Public License

Question 12

All Linux versions are open source.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Provide a brief overview of SUSE.

Accepted Answer

SUSE was developed in Germany in 1992 by...

Question 14

Describe preemptive multitasking.

Accepted Answer

In preemptive multitasking, the schedule...

Question 15

____________________ code is simply the instructions defining how a program works.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ____________________ code is simply the instructions defining...

Question 16

The number of commands remembered varies from shell to shell, but the default is ____.

Accepted Answer

A)   10
B)   100
C)   1,000
D)   10,000

Question 17

Which type of paging makes it possible to load only needed sections of a program into RAM?

Accepted Answer

A)   Direct
B)   Demand
C)   Distinct
D)   Deamon

Question 18

Describe a system service.

Accepted Answer

Every time you run an application, the O...

Question 19

Match each statement with an item
-A shell that never really caught on.

Accepted Answer

A)   Kernel
B)   Shell
C)   Daemons
D)   Services
E)   ProcessF)  Bourne shellG)  C shellH)  ApplicationsI)  Bash shell

Question 20

Describe the disadvantage of having a multiuser system.

Accepted Answer

The disadvantage of having a m...

Exam 1: Introduction to the Linux Operating System

Why is it important to understand software licensing agreements?

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Match each statement with an item -The original Unix shell developed in 1977.

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Match each statement with an item -The default shell in openSUSE.

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A(n) ____ is associated with every running program.

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Which file type contains data such as text files or executable files?

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RAM is considered non-volatile storage.

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Which type of paging makes it possible to load only needed sections of a program into RAM?

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Which software type allows users to have access to it for a limited time before it expires?

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____________________ code is simply the instructions defining how a program works.

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Describe preemptive multitasking.

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Provide a brief overview of SUSE.

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Describe a system service.

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Describe the disadvantage of having a multiuser system.

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Each hardware device must have its own ____ so that the operating system can detect it.

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The ____________________ feature enables multiple users to log on to a single computer at the same time.

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Match each statement with an item -The generic term for an interface that accepts and translates user input so that the kernel can process it.

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Match each statement with an item -A shell that never really caught on.

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All Linux versions are open source.

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The number of commands remembered varies from shell to shell, but the default is ____.

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Match each statement with an item -Programs that run in the background independently of the Linux user.

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