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Comptia Linux+

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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






9. 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.






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






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






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






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






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 - including those of other users.






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






18. 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?






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






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






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






23. ____ is the preferred KDE file manager.






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






25. Runlevel ____ is the single-user mode.






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






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






28. The ____ controls the graphical screen.






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






30. Dissadvantage of Web publishing over print.






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






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






33. The ____ TLD is used for noncommercial institutions.






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






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






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






37. Which operating system is closely related Linux?






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






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






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






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






42. Use ____ to start the DNS sever.






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






44. Class ____ addresses are typically used for broadcasts.






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






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






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






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






49. Keeping a website organized will help you ____.






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