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| 1. |
We can use ‘yy’ command for copy and paste operation. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| C. | May be |
| D. | Can't say |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 2. |
Using ‘e’ command we can _____________ |
| A. | move back to the beginning of the word |
| B. | move forward to the end of the word |
| C. | move forward to the beginning of the word |
| D. | move back to the end of the word |
| Answer» C. move forward to the beginning of the word | |
| 3. |
‘:w’ command can be used to write selected lines. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| C. | May be |
| D. | Can't say |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 4. |
Using ‘w’ command we can _____________ |
| A. | move back to the beginning of the word |
| B. | move forward to the end of the word |
| C. | move forward to the beginning of the word |
| D. | move back to the end of the word |
| Answer» D. move back to the end of the word | |
| 5. |
Quit (:q) command doesn’t work if the buffer is unsaved. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| C. | May be |
| D. | Can't say |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 6. |
In ex-mode, last line is represented by ___ |
| A. | : |
| B. | $ |
| C. | > |
| D. | . |
| Answer» C. > | |
| 7. |
____ key is used for switching to command mode from input mode. |
| A. | i |
| B. | A |
| C. | : |
| D. | esc |
| Answer» E. | |
| 8. |
The following command will save the contents of the buffer and overwrites the contents of existing file.:w! File003 |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| C. | May be |
| D. | Can't say |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 9. |
An operator can’t perform any function without being combined with a command or itself. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| C. | May be |
| D. | Can't say |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 10. |
We can prefix repeat factor with word navigation commands. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| C. | May be |
| D. | Can't say |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 11. |
vi automatically switches from command mode to input mode when we press ‘r’. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| C. | May be |
| D. | Can't say |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 12. |
In Emacs, where are the most recent commands stored? |
| A. | The mode line |
| B. | The status line |
| C. | The mini-buffer |
| D. | Cache memory |
| Answer» E. | |
| 13. |
Which of the following is not true about Emacs? |
| A. | Complicated |
| B. | Powerful |
| C. | Relatively large program |
| D. | Easy to learn |
| Answer» E. | |
| 14. |
To end insert mode and get to edit mode press |
| A. | Control-C |
| B. | Control-D |
| C. | Escape key |
| D. | Delete key |
| Answer» D. Delete key | |
| 15. |
The Vi editor has 2 separate modes |
| A. | Input and output |
| B. | Insert and edit |
| C. | Edit and command |
| D. | Input and command |
| Answer» C. Edit and command | |
| 16. |
Which is not a feature of the Pico editor? |
| A. | Difficult to learn |
| B. | Easy to use |
| C. | Easy on system resources |
| D. | Good for simple text files. |
| Answer» B. Easy to use | |
| 17. |
vi editor stores most of its information in a hidden swap file. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| C. | May be |
| D. | Can't say |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 18. |
ex-mode is used to save our work. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| C. | May be |
| D. | Can't say |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 19. |
Which application software includes a word processor for Unix? |
| A. | Ms-Office |
| B. | StarOffice |
| C. | WordPerfect for Linux |
| D. | Both b and c |
| Answer» E. | |
| 20. |
The Joe editor is like a cross between |
| A. | Vi and Emacs |
| B. | Pico and Emacs |
| C. | Vi and Pico |
| D. | Nedit and Pico |
| Answer» C. Vi and Pico | |
| 21. |
All Pico editor commands use which special key? |
| A. | Esc |
| B. | Alt |
| C. | Ctrl |
| D. | Shift |
| Answer» D. Shift | |
| 22. |
vi editor has ____ named buffers. |
| A. | 2 |
| B. | 4 |
| C. | 26 |
| D. | 5 |
| Answer» D. 5 | |
| 23. |
Use the following command to save and exit from Vi. |
| A. | ZZ |
| B. | :wq |
| C. | :q! |
| D. | Both a and b |
| Answer» E. | |
| 24. |
Both ‘p’ and ‘P’ command puts text right/left or above/below on the basis of line deleted. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| C. | May be |
| D. | Can't say |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 25. |
If you open a Microsoft Word document with a Unix text editor you would see |
| A. | Text |
| B. | Garbage |
| C. | Exactly the same screen as in Microsoft Word |
| D. | A document modified for Unix |
| Answer» C. Exactly the same screen as in Microsoft Word | |
| 26. |
The run control file in Vi is called |
| A. | .cshrc |
| B. | .virc |
| C. | .bashrc |
| D. | .exrc |
| Answer» E. | |
| 27. |
Hexadecimal is a number system to the base |
| A. | 6 |
| B. | 10 |
| C. | 16 |
| D. | 60 |
| Answer» D. 60 | |
| 28. |
Which of the following statement is not true? |
| A. | f and t commands are used for searching a character |
| B. | y and yy are same |
| C. | vi has 26 named buffers |
| D. | :e# is used for toggling between files |
| Answer» C. vi has 26 named buffers | |
| 29. |
The Vi editor when compared to word processors will seem |
| A. | Easy to use |
| B. | Difficult to use |
| C. | Slower |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. Slower | |
| 30. |
The "vi" editor is important to learn because |
| A. | It is the easiest editor to learn |
| B. | It is the newest editor |
| C. | It is available on most Unix systems |
| D. | Both b and c |
| Answer» D. Both b and c | |
| 31. |
Which is not a characteristic of Nedit? |
| A. | GUI interface |
| B. | Has a menu bar |
| C. | Can use the mouse for selecting text |
| D. | Uses the ALT key in combination with other keys. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 32. |
____ searches for a first instance of a pattern in the backward direction. |
| A. | / |
| B. | % |
| C. | & |
| D. | ? |
| Answer» E. | |
| 33. |
We cannot leave the flag field empty while performing the substitution. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| C. | May be |
| D. | Can't say |
| Answer» C. May be | |
| 34. |
The first Unix editor was |
| A. | Vi |
| B. | Ed |
| C. | Ex |
| D. | Emacs |
| Answer» C. Ex | |
| 35. |
‘10u’ command will reverse our 10 last editing actions. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| C. | May be |
| D. | Can't say |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 36. |
The letter "A" (upper case) in ASCII code is |
| A. | 61 hex |
| B. | 41 hex |
| C. | 40 hex |
| D. | 65 hex |
| Answer» C. 40 hex | |
| 37. |
When using Emacs, you can have |
| A. | Several buffers at the same time |
| B. | Only one buffer |
| C. | Only two buffers |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Only one buffer | |
| 38. |
To restore a number of recent deletions, numbered buffers are used. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| C. | May be |
| D. | Can't say |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 39. |
The technique of restoring line deletions from numbered buffers is applicable only to entire lines. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| C. | May be |
| D. | Can't say |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 40. |
Which of the following key is used to enter in ex-mode? |
| A. | ESC |
| B. | i |
| C. | : |
| D. | ; |
| Answer» D. ; | |
| 41. |
The following command will_________!! tr ‘[a-z]’ ‘[A-Z]’ |
| A. | throw an error |
| B. | undefined behaviour |
| C. | changes the case of current line from lower to uppercase |
| D. | changes the case of current line from upper to lowercase |
| Answer» D. changes the case of current line from upper to lowercase | |
| 42. |
To save the editing performed on a file, we have to switch to ______ mode. |
| A. | command |
| B. | input |
| C. | ex |
| D. | insert |
| Answer» D. insert | |
| 43. |
After pressing ‘:w’, we can normally resume our editing work. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| C. | May be |
| D. | Can't say |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 44. |
We can specify the filename with ‘:w’ command. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| C. | May be |
| D. | Can't say |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 45. |
The editor that is nearly as important as the Vi editor is |
| A. | Pico |
| B. | Emacs |
| C. | Nedit |
| D. | Ed |
| Answer» C. Nedit | |
| 46. |
After using ‘s’ or ‘S’, we are automatically left in insert mode. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| C. | May be |
| D. | Can't say |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 47. |
To create a space for entering a new line of text above the current cursor location, ‘O’ command is used. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| C. | May be |
| D. | Can't say |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 48. |
What 2 keys are commonly used by Emacs in combination with other keys to perform Emacs functions? |
| A. | Escape and Alt |
| B. | Alt and Cntl |
| C. | Shift and Alt |
| D. | Shift and Cntl |
| Answer» C. Shift and Alt | |
| 49. |
Which command is used for mapping keys of keyboard? |
| A. | set |
| B. | map |
| C. | abbr |
| D. | autowrite |
| Answer» C. abbr | |
| 50. |
To copy 10 lines from the current cursor location, we can use _____ |
| A. | 10y |
| B. | 10yy |
| C. | yy10 |
| D. | 10x |
| Answer» C. yy10 | |