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This section includes 12 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Unix knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
Two or more users can have same login name in the output of who command. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
2. |
-h option is used with who command for what purpose? |
A. | display output with header information |
B. | display output with a more detailed version |
C. | display output with trailer information |
D. | display output in columnar form |
Answer» B. display output with a more detailed version | |
3. |
Which of the following is not an internal command used by mailx? |
A. | N |
B. | d |
C. | q |
D. | a |
Answer» E. | |
4. |
Which of the following function cannot be performed by mailx command? |
A. | sending and receiving emails |
B. | reply to the sender |
C. | forward, delete and print mails |
D. | un-send mails |
Answer» E. | |
5. |
mailx command is used for sending and receiving emails. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
6. |
Which of the following is a valid option with script command? |
A. | -b |
B. | -a |
C. | -d |
D. | -x |
Answer» C. -d | |
7. |
script command is used for___________ |
A. | recording history |
B. | recording our session |
C. | recording passwords |
D. | recording scripts |
Answer» C. recording passwords | |
8. |
For what purpose bc command is used? |
A. | as a calculator |
B. | as an editor |
C. | as a process table viewer |
D. | for copying files |
Answer» B. as an editor | |
9. |
Which command is used as an alternative to echo command? |
A. | ls |
B. | printf |
C. | wc |
D. | ps |
Answer» C. wc | |
10. |
Which of the following is not a valid escape sequence in UNIX? |
A. | \n |
B. | \t |
C. | \v |
D. | \d |
Answer» E. | |
11. |
What are escape sequences? |
A. | special characters beginning with a \ (backslash) |
B. | special commands |
C. | special utilities |
D. | a sequence of characters |
Answer» B. special commands | |
12. |
echo command is used for _________ |
A. | displaying errors |
B. | displaying operating system details |
C. | displaying diagnostic messages |
D. | displaying date and time |
Answer» D. displaying date and time | |