Which one of the following is not used for peripherals to communicate with the CPU

and other peripherals?

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TCP/IP ports
IO Ports
Direct memory access channels
Interrupt requests

Which command gives an overview of all the hardware and drivers in the system
including the ports they use to talk to the CPU?
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lsdev
lspci
lsusb
sysinfo

/dev/sda3 refers to a
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Partition
Flash drive
Filesystem
Disk

Which LVM component would be formatted with a filesystem and mounted?

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Logical volume
Physical volume
Volume Group
Physical extent

Which of the following is not commonly placed on its own partition?

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/sbin
/home
/usr
/tmp

The first stage of the boot manager is typically stored in

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The master boot record
The BIOS
/boot
The partition table

The configuration file for GRUB2 is

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grub.cfg
menu.lst
grub.conf
bootloader.conf

Which acronym refers to a feature that allows a peripheral to access system memory
without needing to use the CPU?
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DMA
IRQ
TCP
MEMCP

What does the lsdev command do?

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All apply
Shows PCI devices
Shows IO ports
Shows DMA channels

How does a peripheral notify the CPU that there is an event that needs its
attention?
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Issues an interrupt request
Contacts the CPU over an IO port
Initiates a direct memory access channel
Modifies the program counter of the CPU to execute code on the device

A pseudo-filesystem containing information about the system is

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/proc
/dev
/usr
/sbin

What subsystem manages entries under /dev?

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udev
systemd
init
procfs

A hotplug device:
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Can be inserted and removed without rebooting the system
Doesn't need a driver
Can't be removed without rebooting the system
Is another name for a hard drive

Which of the following are not mass storage devices?

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RAM
Network attached drive
Flash drive
CD-ROM
/dev/sda2 is
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A partition on a hard drive
A hard drive
A logical volume
A network adapter