Linux Question 1

Question 1
1.
APT and YUM
Answer
1. should always be installed on the same machine.
2. should never be installed on the same machine.
3. can or cannot be installed on the same machine.
4. All of the above
5. None of the above
10 points
Question 2
1.
Linux can consist of only a bootloader and:
Answer
10 points
1.
the kernel and a shell.
2.
the kernel and a desktop.
3.
a shell and a desktop.
4.
All of the above.
5.
None of the above.
Question 3
1.
BASH is:
Answer
1.
the only shell that is used in Fedora.
2.
the best shell used in Fedora.
3.
an acronym for Bourne Again SHell.
4.
All of the above.
5.
None of the above.
10 points
Question 4
1.
Match the text color with the appropriate file/folder type.
Answer
etc
Answer
Read Answer Items for Question 4
A.
Link
httpd
B.
Folder / Directory
C.
Archive / Compressed
pic.jpg
D.
Graphic Image
E.
Executable Program File
grub.conf
.tar

10 points
Question 5
1.
A boot loader:
Answer
1.
is only required for dual boot machines.
2.
is only required for Windows machines.
3.
loads operating systems.
4.
All of the above.
5.
None of the above.
10 points
Question 6
1.
The bootloader used in Linux could be:
Answer
1.
LiLo
2.
Grub
3.
BCD
4.
All of the above.
5.
None of the above.
10 points
Question 7
1.
When scanning other machines you should:
Answer
1.
always use brute force.
2.
never use brute force.
3.
be careful when using brute force.
4.
All of the above.
5.
None of the above.
10 points
Question 8
1.
Creative Commons is:
Answer
1.
a GNU license.
2.
a collection of different types of licenses.
3.
a group of Linux users.
4.
All of the above.
5.
None of the above.
10 points
Question 9
1.
Cron:
Answer
1. is an internal clock.
2. runs scripts at the times and dates you specify.
3. cannot include Logcheck.
4. All of the above
5. None of the above.
10 points
Question 10
1.
Cron jobs:
Answer
1.
are always scheduled in Webmin.
2.
can be scheduled in Webmin.
3.
cannot be scheduled in Webmin.
4.
All of the above.
5.
None of the above.
10 points
Question 11
1.
It is best to edit crontab with:
Answer
1.
vi.
2.
gedit
3.
crontab -e
4.
All of the above.
5.
None of the above.
10 points
Question 12
1.
A cryptographic key is:
Answer
1. a value used to encryption and decrypt data.
2. a code used in xinetd to hide data.
3. an open source application to confuse hackers.
4. All of the above.

10 points
Question 13
1.
Daemon are:
Answer
1.
viruses in Linux
2.
programs that run in the background.
3.
impossible to detect.
4.
All of the above.
5.
None of the above.
10 points
Question 14
1.
Dependencies are:
Answer
1. files that must be installed for programs to work but are not included in the
install process in some application installations.
2. foundation files that hold up an application.
3. types of open source tax calculation application.

10 points
Question 15
1.
To create your own distribution of Linux, you must have:
Answer
1. permission from the GNU General Public License.
2. permission from Creative Commons.
3. permission from Linus B. Torvalds.
10 points
Question 16
1.
Dual booting:
Answer
1. is not secure.
2. requires two hard drives.
3. allows booting into different OS's on one machine.

10 points
Question 17
1.
To edit sudoer use:
Answer
1.
the visudo command.
2.
any word processor.
3.
wordpad.
4.
All of the above.
5.
None of the above.
10 points
Question 18
1.
In Fedora's version of Gnome you can have:
Answer
1.
2 desktops
2.
an infinite number of desktops.
3.
up to 36 desktops.
4.
All of the above.
5.
None of the above.
10 points
Question 19
1.
To edit the KDE menu in Fedora 17 you will need:
Answer
1. to install the gcc compiler.
2. a different desktop.
3. right click on the menu icon and select "Edit Applications...".
10 points
Question 20
1.
A firewall:
Answer
1.
keeps your machine from overheating.
2.
opens and closes ports.
3.
is always open source.
4.
All of the above.
5.
None of the above.
10 points
Question 21
1.
You can get help with Linux:
Answer
1. by using the man command in BASH.
2. by using IRC.
3. from many websites dedicated to helping users in Linux.
10 points
Question 22
1.
Gnome is:
Answer
1.
an organization with many free products.
2.
a desktop.
3.
a desktop used by Fedora.
4.
a small, humanoid creature.
5.
All of the above.
6.
None of the above.
10 points
Question 23
1.
The grep command
Answer
1.
is a command line search utility.
2.
can parse out specific data from output.
3.
is case sensitive.
4.
All of the above.
5.
None of the above.
10 points
Question 24
1.
IPGeo is used to:
Answer
1. map IP addresses to a geographic location.
2. reduce traffic on the internet.
3. direct repository traffic to the closest available repository.

10 points
Question 25
1.
Iptables:
Answer
1.
is a utility used to clean log tables.
2.
uses databases to scan log tables.
3.
is a Linux firewall
4.
All of the above.
5.
None of the above.
10 points
Question 26
1.
IRC stand for:
Answer
1.
Inetd Resource Core.
2.
Itables Repository Code.
3.
Internet Relay Chat.
4.
All of the above
5.
None of the above
10 points
Question 27
1.
Using IRC you can access:
Answer
1. only the servers listed.
2. only servers dedicated to your operating system.
3. only servers where you are registered.
10 points
Question 28
1.
An .iso file can (but does not always):
Answer
1.
install an OS to your computer.
2.
install applications to your computer.
3.
create a livecd or flash drive.
4.
All of the above.
5.
None of the above.
10 points
Question 29
1.
Linux is:
Answer
a.
a flavor of Unix
b.
An Operating System
c.
A kernel developed by Linus B. Torvalds
d.
All of the above
e.
None of the above
10 points
Question 30
1.
Linux uses:
Answer
1.
a tree structured directory.
2.
sub directories / folders.
3.
file extensions but not always.
4.
All of the above.
5.
None of the above.
10 points
Question 31
1.
To make applications run at boot in Linux:
Answer
1.
include the command line in /etc/rc.local.
2.
use the chkconfig command.
3.
use the cron command.
4.
All of the above.
5.
None of the above.
10 points
Question 32
1.
Logcheck:
Answer
1.
uses a database to filter unusual log activity.
2.
can email unusual log activity.
3.
should be included in cron jobs.
4.
All of the above
5.
None of the above
1.
is a utility to help keep your activity logs clean.
2.
rotates cron jobs.
3.
rotates Webmin jobs.
4.
All of the above.
5.
None of the above.
10 points
Question 33
1.
Logrotate:
Answer
10 points
Question 34
1.
The most popular distributions of Linux are:
Answer
1.
Ubuntu, Fedora and OpenSUSE.
2.
Ubuntu, KDE and Gnome.
3.
Ubuntu, Fedora and Mint.
4.
Ubuntu, Slackware and Debian
5.
None of the above.
10 points
Question 35
1.
Nmap:
Answer
1.
maps IP addresses.
2.
scans machines in search of vulnerabilities.
3.
is not secure.
4.
All of the above.
5.
None of the above.
10 points
Question 36
1.
PGP and md5su are to types of:
Answer
1. verification methods to assure file download integrity.
2. scanner applications to thwart hackers.
3. configuration software to replace Webmin.

10 points
Question 37
1.
The "ps" command is used to:
Answer
1.
display the status of print jobs.
2.
display users on a machine.
3.
display currently running programs.
4.
All of the above.
5.
None of the above.
10 points
Question 38
1.
Remote desktop connections:
Answer
1.
are not secure.
2.
can be secure or not secure.
3.
require super user access.
4.
All of the above.
5.
None of the above.
10 points
Question 39
1.
Repositories are:
Answer
1.
collections of software.
2.
collections of operating systems.
3.
collections of widgets and gadgets.
4.
All of the above.
5.
None of the above.
10 points
Question 40
1.
RPM stands for:
Answer
1.
Revolutions Per Minute.
2.
Red Hat Package Manager.
3.
Red Hat Production Management.
4.
All of the above.
5.
None of the above.
10 points
Question 41
1.
RPM, Deb, Bin, and Tar are all examples of:
Answer
1.
software installation packages for Linux.
2.
subdirectories in Linux.
3.
executable file types.
4.
All of the above.
5.
None of the above.
10 points
Question 42
1.
It is a good idea to scan IRS.gov because:
Answer
1.
it helps harden the IRS servers.
2.
it helps detect vulnerabilities on IRS servers.
3.
it is a good learning experience.
4.
All of the above.
5.
None of the above.
10 points
Question 43
1.
Tripwire should be run:
Answer
1.
hourly.
2.
daily.
3.
weekly.
4.
All of the above.
5.
None of the above.
10 points
Question 44
1.
Snort:
Answer
1.
is an intrusion detection tool.
2.
runs in 3 different modes.
3.
is free software.
4.
All of the above.
5.
None of the above.
10 points
Question 45
1.
Software can be installed:
Answer
1.
using YUM at the command line.
2.
from a GUI interface at the desktop.
3.
by downloading an installation file.
4.
All of the above.
5.
None of the above.
10 points
Question 46
1.
Sudo:
Answer
1.
runs only on Ubuntu.
2.
grants super user rights to users or groups.
3.
is used to secure iptables.
4.
All of the above.
5.
None of the above.
10 points
Question 47
1.
Tripwire:
Answer
1. scans other machines for malicious software.
2. can be secure or insecure.
3. takes a snapshot of a machine to monitor changes.
4. All of the above
5. None of the above
10 points
Question 48
1.
When using IRC you should:
Answer
1.
always flame.
2.
ask very detailed and extensive questions.
3.
do your homework first.
4.
All of the above.
5.
None of the above.
10 points
Question 49
1.
Viis:
Answer
1. a frequently used text editor in Linux.
2. used to Verify Iptables entries for correct syntax.
3. Very Intelligent scanner.
10 points
Question 50
1.
VI is old and:
Answer
1. you should not use because of its age.
2. you will never need to learn because we have Gedit to do the same task.
3. only experts need to learn.

10 points
Question 51
1.
Virus protection software in Linux:
Answer
1.
is always required.
2.
is never required.
3.
is recommended.
4.
All of the above.
5.
None of the above.
10 points
Question 52
1.
Visudo command will:
Answer
1. allow only one user to edit the sudoer file at a time.
2. does some file integrity tests to check for syntax errors before saving the
file.
3. offers some command line options.

10 points
Question 53
1.
Webmin:
Answer
1. is the only GUI interface for security features.
2. has many features to help you secure your machine.
3. cannot schedule cron jobs.
10 points
Question 54
1.
Widgets are:
Answer
1. small applications like a clock and sticky notes.
2. applications that run in the background.
3. applications that are required for Fedora to run.

10 points
Question 55
1.
Xinetd:
Answer
1.
is a deamon.
2.
starts other deamons.
3.
has some security features.
4.
All of the above.
5.
None of the above.
10 points
Question 56
1.
".tar" files are:
Answer
1.
always compressed.
2.
never compressed.
3.
sometimes compressed, sometimes not.
4.
compression resistant.
5.
None of the above.
10 points
Question 57
1.
".deb" files are:
Answer
1. the same as .rpm files
2. the same as .tar files
3. specially packaged for Debian and Debian spin-off distributions.
10 points
Question 58
1.
".rpm" files are:
Answer
1. the same as a .deb file
2. the same as a .tar file
3. specially configured for Fedora and Fedora spin-off distributions.

10 points
Question 59
1.
In Fedora 15, to make an alias available to all users, the alias should be placed in:
Answer
1.
/root/.bashrc
2.
/etc/bashrc
3.
/etc/profile.d/.sh
4.
/home//.bashrc
5.
None of the above
10 points
Question 60
1.
A BitTorrent is a method:
Answer
1.
used to install software.
2.
used to remove software.
3.
used to upload and download files.
4.
All of the above.
5.
None of the above.
10 points
Question 61
1.
To use BitTorrent:
Answer
1.
you will need special software.
2.
you will need the permission of the GNU.
3.
you can use your FTP software.
4.
All of the above.
5.
None of the above.
10 points
Question 62
1.
In the BitTorrent world:
Answer
1.
some computers are leaches.
2.
some computers are seeders.
3.
downloads can be faster.
4.
All of the above.
5.
None of the above.
10 points
Question 63
1.
The desktop in Fedora 15:
Answer
1. cannot be changed.
2. can only be changed to another Gnome desktop.
3. can only be changed to a desktop other than a Gnome desktop.
10 points
Question 64
1.
Which of the following is the suffix for a country:
Answer
1.
.EU
2.
.COOP
3.
.ASIA
4.
.TV
5.
None of the above.
10 points
Question 65
1.
GNU General Public License is:
Answer
1.
a collection of licenses.
2.
one of many licenses used in the Linux world.
3.
available only to the GNU Foundation.
4.
All of the above.
5.
None of the above.
10 points
Question 66
1.
Lightweight desktops are a good idea:
Answer
1. when you want to save your computers resources.
2. when installing Linux on older (slower) computers.
3. when you don't have much RAM.

10 points
Question 67
1.
Which of the following are Linux shells:
Answer
1.
Bash
2.
Korn Shell
3.
tcsh
4.
All of the above.
5.
None of the above.
10 points
Question 68
1.
A "live" CD is:
Answer
1.
a CD that runs Linux under Windows.
2.
a CD that runs Windows under Linux.
3.
a CD that can boot from a CD drive.
4.
a CD that can run applications without a shell.
5.
None of the above.
10 points
Question 69
1.
OpenOffice.org is maintained by:
Answer
1.
Sun Microsystems
2.
The Apache Software Foundation
3.
Oracle Corporation
4.
All of the above.
5.
None of the above.
10 points
Question 70
1.
"Open Source" means:
Answer
1. that the software is free.
2. that the source code is available for purchase.
3. that the source code is available for free.
4. that the application is "open" and therefore insecure.

5. that the code is written in open gcc.
10 points
Question 71
1.
The "ps -aux" command will show:
Answer
1.
all processes for all users
2.
all processes for root
3.
all processes that belong to the user
4.
All of the above.
5.
None of the above.
10 points
Question 72
1.
Fedora comes pre-configured to use the:
Answer
1.
Fedora repository.
2.
Fedora and RPMFusion repositories.
3.
Google and RPMFusion repositories.
4.
All of the above.
5.
None of the above.
10 points
Question 73
1.
Repository "definition" files are stored in:
Answer
1.
/home/tom/bin (if your username is "tom")
2.
/var/log
3.
/etc/yum.repos.d
4.
/etc/yum.conf
5.
None of the above.
10 points
Question 74
1.
To install a program using a tar ball:
Answer
1. use the automated installation feature for Fedora
2. unpack the tar ball and look for instructions
3. double click in the tar ball file and run the install script.
4. right click the tar ball and select "install".

10 points
Question 75
1.
".tar" ball files are:
Answer
1. a good way to send 100 photos of my beautiful cat to friends and good
students.
2. frequently include the original source code of a program.
3. can be compressed.
10 points
Question 76
1.
Ubuntu releases a updated distribution
Answer
1.
Once a year
2.
As needed to maintain a secure distribution
3.
Twice a year
4.
All of the above
5.
None of the above
10 points
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Question 1

the kernel and a shell.

the kernel and a desktop.

a shell and a desktop.

All of the above.

None of the above.

the only shell that is used in Fedora.

the best shell used in Fedora.

an acronym for Bourne Again SHell.

All of the above.

None of the above.

Read Answer Items for Question 4

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Executable Program File

Read Answer Items for Question 4

is only required for dual boot machines.

is only required for Windows machines.

loads operating systems.

All of the above.

None of the above.

All of the above.

None of the above.

always use brute force.

never use brute force.

be careful when using brute force.

All of the above.

None of the above.

a collection of different types of licenses.

a group of Linux users.

All of the above.

None of the above.

are always scheduled in Webmin.

can be scheduled in Webmin.

cannot be scheduled in Webmin.

All of the above.

None of the above.

All of the above.

None of the above.

5. None of the above.

programs that run in the background.

All of the above.

None of the above.

5. None of the above.

5. None of the above.

the visudo command.

any word processor.

All of the above.

None of the above.

an infinite number of desktops.

All of the above.

None of the above.

keeps your machine from overheating.

opens and closes ports.

is always open source.

All of the above.

None of the above.

an organization with many free products.

a desktop used by Fedora.

a small, humanoid creature.

All of the above.

None of the above.

is a command line search utility.

can parse out specific data from output.