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This section includes 19 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Unix knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
The name of the input and output files cannot be same while using sort command. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» C. | |
| 2. |
Which option is used by the sort command to redirect the output to a specified file? |
| A. | -n |
| B. | -t |
| C. | -o |
| D. | -u |
| Answer» D. -u | |
| 3. |
_____ option is used with sort command for removing repeated lines. |
| A. | -n |
| B. | -u |
| C. | -t |
| D. | -a |
| Answer» C. -t | |
| 4. |
Which option is used when we’ve to sort files containing only numbers? |
| A. | -n |
| B. | -a |
| C. | -d |
| D. | -u |
| Answer» B. -a | |
| 5. |
We cannot perform sorting on columns using sort command. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» C. | |
| 6. |
______OPTION_IS_USED_WITH_SORT_COMMAND_FOR_REMOVING_REPEATED_LINES.?$ |
| A. | -n |
| B. | -u |
| C. | -t |
| D. | -a |
| Answer» C. -t | |
| 7. |
WHICH_OPTION_IS_USED_WHEN_WE‚ÄÖ√Ñ√∂‚ÀÖ√Ë‚ÀÖ¬•VE_TO_SORT_FILES_CONTAINING_ONLY_NUMBERS??$# |
| A. | -n |
| B. | -a |
| C. | -d |
| D. | -u |
| Answer» B. -a | |
| 8. |
The name of the input and output files cannot be same while using sort command.$ |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» C. | |
| 9. |
Which option is used by the sort command to redirect the output to a specified file?$ |
| A. | -n |
| B. | -t |
| C. | -o |
| D. | -u |
| Answer» D. -u | |
| 10. |
Which option is used with sort command to sort multiple files collectively? |
| A. | -m |
| B. | -n |
| C. | -c |
| D. | -o |
| Answer» B. -n | |
| 11. |
To check whether the file has actually been stored in the default order, we can use ____ option. |
| A. | -n |
| B. | -a |
| C. | -d |
| D. | -c |
| Answer» E. | |
| 12. |
We cannot perform sorting on columns using sort command? |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» C. | |
| 13. |
We can perform sorting on secondary key also using sort command. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 14. |
The sort order can be reversed using ___ option. |
| A. | -t |
| B. | -k |
| C. | -r |
| D. | -n |
| Answer» D. -n | |
| 15. |
Which option is used for sorting a file according to primary key? |
| A. | -t |
| B. | -k |
| C. | -n |
| D. | -n |
| Answer» C. -n | |
| 16. |
Which option is used with sort command to specify the field delimiter? |
| A. | -a |
| B. | -t |
| C. | -k |
| D. | -n |
| Answer» C. -k | |
| 17. |
Sort command uses ____ as default field delimiter. |
| A. | tab |
| B. | single space |
| C. | double tab |
| D. | one or more continuous spaces |
| Answer» E. | |
| 18. |
By default, sort command reorders lines in ASCII collating sequence. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 19. |
____ command is used for sorting a file on specified fields. |
| A. | cut |
| B. | sort |
| C. | pr |
| D. | tail |
| Answer» C. pr | |