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Comptia Linux+

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Visual ____ must be constant - not only throughout a website - but also with print publications.






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






3. 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.






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






5. 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.






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






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






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






9. Use ____ to start the DNS sever.






10. A ____'s responsibilities vary dramatically - depending primarily on the staffing and other resources devoted to developing a website.






11. The ____ controls the graphical screen.






12. The ____ TLD is used for noncommercial institutions.






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






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






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






16. In a class D address - the first byte is in the ____ range.






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






18. A ____ guarantees a trust relationship among all network services communicating with each other.






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






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






21. Class ____ addresses are typically used for broadcasts.






22. 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.






23. The ____ key in the less command pages one screen forward.






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






25. Release notes - white papers - and other helpful information are stored in the directory ____.






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






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






28. 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?






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






30. Dissadvantage of Web publishing over print.






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






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






33. 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 ____.






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






35. Runlevel ____ is the single-user mode.






36. On the Web - you access graphics - sounds - video clips - and regular text using a ____ - which is a special software pointer that points to the location of the computer on which the specific information is stored - as well as the information itself.






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






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






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






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






41. ____ is the preferred KDE file manager.






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






43. A popular method to encourage visitor interactivity is through ____.






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






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






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






47. A ____ page provides information about the website's purpose and content.






48. The ____ option of the ps command is used to list terminal-independent processes.






49. Which operating system is closely related Linux?






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