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Comptia Linux+

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. A ____ page provides information about the website's purpose and content.






2. The ____ is a graphical application that uses the services of the X-server to receive keyboard and mouse actions and to have its own output displayed on the screen.






3. The ____ part of a manual page contains the instructions that can be given to the program while running.






4. You can use the ____ command to list all currently existing connections to the Samba server.






5. What is the correct order for steps in the six-step design process?






6. The ____ is the process ID of the parent process that created the current process.






7. In SLES 9 - the info files are located in the directory ____.






8. The ____ part of a manual page contains the detailed description of the command.






9. Visual ____ must be constant - not only throughout a website - but also with print publications.






10. ____ transmits at fast speeds on existing standard copper telephone wiring.






11. The ____ key in the info command moves the cursor to the beginning of the current info page.






12. If the English manual pages are not shown automatically with the command man - you can display the English version of the manual page by setting ____.






13. Use ____ to start the DNS sever.






14. A ____ route defines the path a data packet can take for an entire destination network.






15. Help files are available in the following directory for most installed packages: ____.






16. ____ prevents individual users from using system resources excessively at the expense of other users.






17. The ____ option of the ps command is used to list processes hierarchically.






18. Class ____ addresses are typically used for broadcasts.






19. In a class B address - the first byte is in the ____ range.






20. ____ is a set of standards for digital transmission of data over standard copper telephone lines.






21. tep 3 of the design plan is to ____.






22. The SLES Linux kernel contains many new features compared to older Linux kernel - including support for multipe CPU's. How many CPU's can the SLES Linux kernel support?






23. A collection of linked Web pages that typically starts with a home page is called a Web ____.






24. An example of a ____ is Southwest Airline's "You are now free to move about the country."






25. Multimedia and other technologies often require the use of a(n) ____ - which is a software program that allows certain content to function within the Web page.






26. By default - ____ virtual desktops are configured in the SLES 9 KDE desktop environment.






27. To start the services required for Samba - enter: ____.






28. You can enter the ____ command to display the registered local or remote names of a host - regardless of the operating system with which NetBIOS is run.






29. You control the KDE desktop by using the KDE ____ located at the bottom of the desktop.






30. A website host may limit a website to 5 ____ for a flat monthly fee.






31. A ____ in the password field in the file /etc/passwd means that the password is stored in the file /etc/shadow.






32. The ____ controls the graphical screen.






33. Google offers a special Web search site for questions about Linux at ____.






34. ____ is the preferred KDE file manager.






35. ____ structure organizes and presents information in a specific order.






36. The first version of UNIX was written in ____.






37. A ____ is a process that is started by another process.






38. Keeping a website organized will help you ____.






39. The ____ TLD is used for noncommercial institutions.






40. NFS is frequently used together with ____ to provide centralized user management on a network.






41. Browsers on both PCs and Macs share ____ colors.






42. Runlevel ____ offers full networking capabilities and starts the graphical user interface.






43. Runlevel ____ is the single-user mode.






44. In GNOME - you can add new programs to the control panel by right-clicking a free area of the panel and then selecting ____.






45. The ____ option of the ps command is used to list terminal-independent processes - including those of other users.






46. The signal ____ is used to end a process immediately.






47. Which operating system is closely related Linux?






48. To remove /etc/shadow and convert your user accounts to /etc/passwd only - you should use the command ____.






49. The ____ style places the conclusion first - followed by details and any background information.






50. The directory ____ contains the how-to files of the Linux Documentation Project in HTML format.