Linux Essentials Chapter 5 Exam

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Quiz on Linux Essentials Chapter 5 Exam, created by David Harton on 08/06/2018.
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Question 1

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What is the standard option to provide a command line program to view its documentation?
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  • –help
  • –info
  • –doc
  • -h

Question 2

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The command man -k is the same as the command apropos. True or False?
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  • True
  • False

Question 3

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The whatis command is the same as man -w.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 4

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The directory where additional documentation for software packages most likely can be found is:
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  • /usr/share/doc
  • /usr/software/doc
  • /var/lib/doc
  • /var/share/doc

Question 5

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Which two pager commands are used by the man command to control movement within the document? (choose two)
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  • less
  • grep
  • more
  • page

Question 6

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Commands typically executed by a user are covered in what section of the manual?
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  • 5
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3

Question 7

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To search the man page sections for the keyword example, which of the following command lines could you execute? (choose two)
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  • man -f example
  • man -k example
  • whatis example
  • apropos example

Question 8

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The statement that describes the difference between a man page and an info page is:
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  • The info page is like a guide; a man page is a more concise reference.
  • The man page is a long detailed reference; the info page is very terse.
  • There is very little difference between them.
  • The man page is like a guide; the info page is a more concise reference.

Question 9

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If you are reading the synopsis of a command from a man page, then items in square brackets are:
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  • Optional
  • Comments
  • Required options
  • Required arguments

Question 10

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The following sections commonly appear on a man page: (choose three)
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  • DESCRIPTION
  • LICENSE
  • SYNOPSIS
  • NAME

Question 11

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Section 5 of the manual pages covers:
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  • User commands
  • Games
  • File Formats
  • System administration commands

Question 12

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To start searching a man page, the first key you press is:
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  • s
  • !
  • /
  • f

Question 13

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In order to exit viewing a man page, press:
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  • y
  • Z
  • x
  • q

Question 14

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Which option for the man command should you use if you intend to send the output of the command to a printer?
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  • -T
  • –text
  • -t
  • -m

Question 15

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What key should be used while working in the man command if you want to go to the end of the document?
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  • g
  • e
  • G
  • goto

Question 16

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To get help on using the info command, execute: (choose two)
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  • info -q
  • info info
  • man info
  • help info

Question 17

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To get help while using the info command, press:
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  • g
  • z
  • a
  • h

Question 18

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To exit the info page, press:
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  • X
  • x
  • q
  • z

Question 19

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In order to search an info page, the first key to press is: (choose one)
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  • f
  • t
  • s
  • g

Question 20

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To go to the end of an info page, press:
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  • N
  • END
  • ]
  • n

Question 21

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To go to the next match of a search on a man page, press:
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  • N
  • ]
  • }
  • n

Question 22

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When interpreting the SYNOPSIS of a command found on a man page, the “|” means:
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  • The items it separates cannot be used together
  • The items it separates can be used together

Question 23

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After performing a search, you can use the ____ key to return to a previously found match:
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  • N
  • U
  • n
  • D

Question 24

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To move a page forward one at a time while viewing a man page, press the following:
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  • Spacebar
  • m
  • Enter
  • a
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