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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. tep 3 of the design plan is to ____.






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






4. The ____ TLD is used for noncommercial institutions.






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






6. Dissadvantage of Web publishing over print.






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






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






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






10. Keeping a website organized will help you ____.






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






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






13. 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.






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






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






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






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






18. Use ____ to start the DNS sever.






19. A link can be a(n) ____.






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






21. 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.






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






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






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






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






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






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






28. Which operating system is closely related Linux?






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






30. Because several users might also want to use several different programs simultaneously - mechanisms must be available to allow these programs to run simultaneously (____ capability).






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






32. 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?






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






34. 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 ____.






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






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






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






38. Runlevel ____ is the single-user mode.






39. The ____ controls the graphical screen.






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






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






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






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






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






45. 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.






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






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






48. 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.






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






50. Class ____ addresses are typically used for broadcasts.