Computer interview questions – page 57

What is the command that saves the files when the file actually exists?

1. A.NN
2. B.DD
3. C.ZZ
4. D.YY

We do not have the control over

1. A.Command
2. B.Constant
3. C.Variable
4. D.None

Which standard of Unix was followed by Linux?

1. A.Byte code
2. B.ANSI
3. C.ASCII
4. D.Unicode

Linux systems allow many users to work

1. A.Simultaneously
2. B.Constantly
3. C.Separately
4. D.None

All directories are stored under one main directory called ____

1. A.Server
2. B.Home
3. C.Folder
4. D.Root

The full name of directory is called as

1. A.Physical name
2. B.Path name
3. C.Primary name
4. D.Proper name

The prompt of the other users is

1. A.@
2. B.%
3. C.#
4. D.$

Who developed Linux?

1. A.Dennis Ritchie
2. B.Linus Torvalds
3. C.Ken Thompson
4. D.Prof. Andrew S. Tannenbaum

In which year Linux was developed?

1. A.1989
2. B.1990
3. C.1991
4. D.1992

The trial version of Linux is called

1. A.Alpha
2. B.Beta
3. C.Gamma
4. D.Stable

What should be the minimum length of a password?

1. A.5
2. B.6
3. C.7
4. D.8

Who can change the password of any user?

1. A.Everyone
2. B.SA
3. C.Supervisor
4. D.End-user

Which program combines Linux commands to solve the given problems?

1. A.Compiler
2. B.OS
3. C.Shell
4. D.Kernel

What is the syntax for mounting CD-ROMs?

1. A.# mount /mnt/cdrw
2. B.# mount / mnt/cdrom
3. C.# mount/ mnt/cd
4. D.# mount/mnt/cdr

What is the space between end of the line and end of the screen is called as?

1. A.Dead space
2. B.White space
3. C.Blank space
4. D.Empty space

The Vi editor, makes the keyboard to play a ___ role.

1. A.Single
2. B.Multiple
3. C.Dual
4. D.Solo

In what mode of editing, the keyboard behaves as a normal typewriter with the exception?

1. A.Input mode
2. B.Command mode
3. C.Editing mode
4. D.Formatting mode

User directories are created under

1. A.Bin directory
2. B.Tmp directory
3. C.Dev directory
4. D.Home directory

The user who creates the file is called as the

1. A.Group owner
2. B.System owner
3. C.File owner
4. D.Other users

Which system provides excellent security features?

1. A.DOS
2. B.Xenix
3. C.Minix
4. D.Linux

What is the key used to join a line?

1. A.I
2. B.J
3. C.O
4. D.N

mnt stands for

1. A.move
2. B.moving
3. C.mounting
4. D.mount

Which key indicate you that part of the screen is not in the file?

1. A.~ Tilde
2. B.: Colon
3. C.Esc
4. D.Enter

Which text file contains Linux commands?

1. A.Editor script
2. B.Unix script
3. C.Minix script
4. D.Shell script

The extension is used to ___ the files.

1. A.Delete
2. B.Identify
3. C.Classify
4. D.None

Which operating system was developed by the contribution of many people throughout the world?

1. A.Minix
2. B.Unix
3. C.Linux
4. D.Xenix

Which version of UNIX was handled by the students of the University of Helsinki?

1. A.Linux
2. B.Unix
3. C.Minix
4. D.Xenix

In command mode, all keys on the keyboard become what command?

1. A.Managing
2. B.Editing
3. C.Inserting
4. D.Formatting

Which command takes the standard output as input and send it to the printer?

1. A.Lpr
2. B.Pipe
3. C.More
4. D.Tee

This structure prevents name collision

1. A.Root
2. B.Tree
3. C.Branch
4. D.Leaf