Introduction to Linux I – Chapter 04 Exam Answers 2019 + PDF file

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1. If you want to delete a variable, you can run:

  • wipe
  • clear
  • delete
  • unset

2. To view all current variables, you can use:

  • dump
  • var
  • view
  • set

3. To process a script file in the current context, you execute: (choose two)

  • .
  • include
  • source
  • exec

4. Environment variables can be viewed by running: (choose two)

  • export -e
  • vars
  • export -p
  • env

5. The PATH environment variable is used for:

  • Specifying locations that are writable for the user
  • Specifying directories to search for executable files
  • Specifying directories to contain documentation
  • Specifying locations where ordinary users can navigate

6. Which of the following will create a variable?

  • VAR+value
  • VAR=value
  • VAR value
  • Var~value

7. Which character(s) cannot be placed in variable names?

  • Upper-case alpha characters
  • Hyphen (“-“) character
  • Underscore (“_”) character
  • Lower-case alpha characters
  • Numeric characters

8. Shell variables are used to:

  • Reboot the system
  • Prevent users from logging in
  • Hide passwords
  • Hold critical system information

9. Local variables are:

  • Are not a valid type of variable
  • Passed into other shells and commands
  • Only available to the shell they are created in
  • Not used by shells at all

10. Environment variables are:

  • Only available to the shell they are created in
  • Are not a valid type of variable
  • Passed into other shells and commands
  • Not used by shells at all

11. Environment variables cannot be declared by which command?

  • typeset
  • declare
  • export
  • set

12. The PATH variable will be used under which situation?

  • The command is an alias.
  • The command is not found.
  • A full path name to a command is provided.
  • The command is a function.

13. The /bin directory contains:

  • Nothing; it is not a valid directory
  • The most fundamental commands that are essential for the operating system to function
  • Commands that have been compiled from local sources
  • Essential administrative commands

14. The /sbin directory contains:

  • Commands that have been compiled from local sources
  • Nothing; it is not a valid directory
  • The most fundamental commands that are essential
  • Essential administrative commands

15. The /usr/local/bin directory contains:

  • The most fundamental commands that are essential for the operating system to function
  • Nothing; it is not a valid directory
  • Commands that have been compiled from local sources
  • Essential administrative commands

16. The path testdir/file.txt is:

  • An invalid path
  • A relative path
  • A circular path
  • An absolute path

17. The path /data/file.txt is:

  • A circular path
  • An absolute path
  • A relative path
  • An invalid path

18. Which of the following is a valid way to add the /data directory to the existing PATH variable?

  • $PATH=$PATH:/data
  • PATH=$PATH:/data
  • $PATH=/data
  • PATH=/data

19. Which of the following files is specific to each user and executed every time a bash shell is opened?

  • ~/.bashrc
  • ~/.bash_profile
  • /etc/bashrc
  • /etc/profile

20. Which of the following files is specific to each user and executed only during login?

  • ~/.bash_profile
  • /etc/profile
  • /etc/bashrc
  • ~/.bashrc

21. Which of the following files is for all bash shell users and executed every time a bash shell is opened?

  • /etc/bashrc
  • /etc/profile
  • ~/.bashrc
  • ~/.bash_profile

22. Which of the following files is for all bash shell users and executed only at login?

  • ~/.bash_profile
  • ~/.bashrc
  • /etc/bashrc
  • /etc/profile

23. Which of the following commands will execute the last command that started with ec:

  • !!
  • !!ec
  • !ec
  • !-ec

24. An absolute path always starts with which character?

  • .
  • /
  • ~

25. In the PATH variable, the __ character is used to separate the directories.

  • :
  • ;
  • ~
  • /

26. The _____ command will allow you to see commands that you have previously executed.

  • hist
  • previous
  • history
  • last

27. The _____ variable stores directories that the shell used to find executable files.

  • CD
  • DIR
  • PATHS
  • PATH

28. When specifying a path, the __ character symbolizes the current directory.

  • ..
  • /
  • ~
  • .

29. Which file can you place in your home directory to be executed when you log off the system?

  • /etc/bashrc
  • ~/.bash_logout
  • ~/.bashrc
  • ~/.bash_profile

30. The _____ command will tell you if a command exists as a built-in command, function, alias or a command located within the PATH variable.

  • set
  • export
  • declare
  • type

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