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  1. NIS

    2. A.

     is Network Information Service
    B.

     is a simple directory service whose main purpose is to allow remote authentication of systems on local network systems
    C.

     was formerly known as yellow pages
    D.

     allows configuration-such as password and group files
    E.

     None of the above

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  2. In order to increase the amount of memory available for a system, what is the maximum size of a swap partition (with kernel version 2.2.x)?

    3. A.

     2GB
    B.

     128MB
    C.

     64MB
    D.

     32MB
    E.

     None of the above

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  3. Which file is used to configure which filesystems are mounted?

    4. A.

     /etc/mount.sys
    B.

     /etc/filesys
    C.

     /etc/sysconfig
    D.

     /etc/fstab
    E.

     None of the above

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  4. Who has developed the Linux?

    5. A.

     Bob Young
    B.

     Mark Eving
    C.

     Richard Stallman
    D.

     Linus Torvalds
    E.

     None of the above

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  5. What does OSS stand for?

    6. A.

     Open System Software
    B.

     Original Source Software
    C.

     Open Source Software
    D.

     Original System Server
    E.

     None of the above

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  6. Which of the following subdirectory(ies) contains the device files?

    7. A.

     /dev
    B.

     /bin
    C.

     /etc
    D.

     /home
    E.

     None of the above

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  7. Which of the following subdirectory(ies) contains the system boot scripts.

    8. A.

     /dev
    B.

     /bin
    C.

     /etc
    D.

     /home
    E.

     None of the above

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  8. What of the following tool is used to check and repair Linux file systems?

    9. A.

     mkfs
    B.

     fdisk
    C.

     fsck
    D.

     mount
    E.

     None of the above

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  9. Which of the following tool is used to partition your hard drive?

    10. A.

     mkfs
    B.

     fdisk
    C.

     fsck
    D.

     mount
    E.

     None of the above

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  10. Where can system and mail logs be found in Ret Hat Linux?

    11. A.

     /var/log
    B.

     /etc/log
    C.

     /mail
    D.

     All of the above
    E.

     None of the above

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