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Comptia Linux+

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. 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.






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






13. 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.






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






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






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






17. Typically - the primary component of a website is ____.






18. 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 ____.






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






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






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






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






23. Use ____ to start the DNS sever.






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






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






26. ____ is the preferred KDE file manager.






27. Dissadvantage of Web publishing over print.






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






29. 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.






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






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






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






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






34. 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.






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






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






37. Keeping a website organized will help you ____.






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






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






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






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






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






43. The ____ controls the graphical screen.






44. The ____ TLD is used for noncommercial institutions.






45. Class ____ addresses are typically used for broadcasts.






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






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






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






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






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