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Which command is used to sort the lines of data in a file in reverse order
Options
A. sort
B. sh
C. st
D. sort -r
E. None of the above
Correct Answer
sort -r
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1. Which command is used to remove a directory?
Options
A. rd
B. rmdir
C. dldir
D. rdir
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: rmdir
2. Which command is used to terminate a process?
Options
A. shutdown
B. haltsys
C. cancel
D. kill
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: kill
3. Which of the following keys is used to move the cursor to the end of the paragraph.
Options
A. }
B. {
C. |
D. $
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: }
4. If you are to use [Control-c] as the interrupt key instead of [Del], then you will have to use
Options
A. tty ^c
B. stty intr \^c
C. stty echoe
D. stty echo \^a
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: stty intr \^c
5. Which command is used to make all files and sub-directories in the directory (progs) executable by all users?
Options
A. chmod -R a+x progs
B. chmod -R 222 progs
C. chmod -1 a+x progs
D. chmod -x a+x progs
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: chmod -R a+x progs
6. Which symbol is used to separate more than one command in the same command line?
Options
A. $
B. #
C. :
D. ;
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: ;
7. The command which transcribes the standard input to the standard output and also makes a copy of the same in a file is
Options
A. tee
B. tr
C. sort
D. grep
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: tee
Explanation:
The tee command reads standard input, then writes its content to standard output and simultaneously copies it into the specified file(s) or variables.
8. Which of the following files will displayed by this command cat *ch*
Options
A. patch
B. catch
C. .ch
D. All of the above
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: All of the above
9. Which of the following keys is used to replace a single character with new text?
Options
A. S
B. s
C. r
D. C
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: s
10. Which command is used to display the top of the file?
Options
A. cat
B. head
C. more
D. grep
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: head
Explanation:
The head command displays the first few lines at the top of a file. It can be useful when you want a quick peek at a large file, as an alternative to opening the file.
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