Explore topic-wise MCQs in Unix.

This section includes 10 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Unix knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

To copy 10 lines from the current cursor location, we can use _____

A. 10y
B. 10yy
C. yy10
D. 10x
Answer» C. yy10
2.

To copy (yank) lines in vi editor, we use ______ command.

A. dd
B. x
C. p
D. yy
Answer» E.
3.

Both ‘p’ and ‘P’ command puts text right/left or above/below on the basis of line deleted.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
4.

Which command is used for putting deleted lines or part of lines at a different location?

A. p and P
B. x
C. dd
D. y
Answer» B. x
5.

Which of the following commands will be used to delete 6 lines from the current cursor location?

A. 6d
B. 6X
C. 6dd
D. 6x
Answer» D. 6x
6.

Which of the following command is used to delete a single line?

A. dd
B. x
C. X
D. d
Answer» B. x
7.

Which command is used for deleting the character on the left of the cursor?

A. x
B. X
C. dd
D. d
Answer» C. dd
8.

Which command is used for deleting a single character?

A. d
B. dd
C. x
D. w
Answer» D. w
9.

Which key is used for deleting text?

A. d
B. y
C. k
D. f
Answer» B. y
10.

Copying is referred to as yanking in vi editor.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False