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Which of the following statements regarding Linux hardware drivers is correct?


A) Drivers are regular Linux programs which have to be run by the user who wants to use a device.
B) Drivers are not used by Linux because the BIOS handles all access to hardware on behalf of Linux.
C) Drivers are stored on their devices and are copied by the Linux kernel when a new device is attached
D) Drivers are downloaded from the vendor's driver repository when a new device is attached.
E) Drivers are either compiled into the Linux kernel or are loaded as kernel modules.

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Which of the following Linux Distributions is derived from Red Hat Enterprise Linux?


A) Raspbian
B) openSUSE
C) Debian
D) Ubuntu
E) CentOS

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What are the differences between hard disk drives and solid state disks?


A) Hard disks have a motor and moving parts, solid state disks do not.
B) Hard disks can fail due to physical damage, while solid state disks cannot fail.
C) Solid state disks can store many times as much data as hard disk drives.
D) / dev/sda is a hard disk device while /dev/ssda is a solid state disk. / dev/sda is a hard disk device while /dev/ssda is a solid state disk.
E) Solid state disks provide faster access to stored data than hard disks.

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What happens to a file residing outside the home directory when the file owner's account is deleted?


A) During a file system check, the file is moved to /lost +found . During a file system check, the file is moved to /lost +found .
B) The file is removed from the file system.
C) The UID of the former owner is shown when listing the file's details.
D) The user root is set as the new owner of the file.
E) Ownership and permissions of the file remain unchanged.

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Which package management tool is used in Red Hat-based Linux Systems?


A) portage
B) rpm
C) apt-get
D) dpkg
E) packagectl

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What can be found in the /proc/ directory?


A) One directory per installed program.
B) One device file per hardware device.
C) One file per existing user account.
D) One directory per running process.
E) One log file per running service.

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Which command copies the contents of the directory /etc/ , including all sub-directories, to /root/ ?


A) copy /etc /root
B) cp -r /etc/* /root
C) cp -v /etc/* /root
D) rcp /etc/* /root
E) cp -R /etc/*.* /root

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Which of the following types of bus can connect hard disk drives with the motherboard?


A) The RAM bus
B) The NUMA bus
C) The CPU bus
D) The SATA bus
E) The Auto bus

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Which command displays file names only and no additional information?


A) ls -a
B) ls -lh
C) ls -l
D) ls -alh
E) ls -nl

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What is a Linux distribution?


A) The Linux file system as seen from the root account after mounting all file systems.
B) A bundling of the Linux kernel, system utilities and other software.
C) The set of rules which governs the distribution of Linux kernel source code.
D) An operating system based on Linux but incompatible to the regular Linux kernel.
E) A set of changes to Linux which enable Linux to run on another processor architecture.

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Which of the following statements are true regarding a typical shell script?


A) It has the executable permission bit set.
B) It starts with the two character sequence #! . It starts with the two character sequence #! .
C) It is located in /usr/local/scripts/ . It is located in /usr/local/scripts/
D) It is located in /etc/bash/scripts/ . /etc/bash/scripts/
E) It is compiled into a binary file compatible with the current machine architecture.

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A user is currently in the directory /home/ user/Downloads/ and runs the command ls ../Documents/ Assuming it exists, which directory's content is displayed?


A) /home/ user/Documents/
B) /home/ user/Documents/Downloads/
C) /home/ user/Downloads/Documents/
D) /Documents/
E) /home/Documents

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