Linux \ Soalris Interview Questions -6

Question 126) What information is provided on all process listings generated by the ps command?
a Program or command name
b Parent process ID
c Process ID
d Associated terminal device

Ans: a,c,d

Question 127) What is a Standalone system?
a An entity the requires service from another host.
b An entity that provides service to another host.
c A workstation does not need the support of any other computer system

Ans: c

Question 128) What is the Kernel?
a The core of the Solaris computing environment.
b The interface between the user and the operating system.
c A hierachy of directories, subdirectories, and files.

Ans: a

Question 129) A process has caused the system to freeze What should you do next?
a Attempt to reboot with Ctrl+alt+del
b Try to login in remotely and stop the process that is locking up the system.
c Run the kill command locally with a killall command
d Hold down the stop and a keys simultaneously.
e None of the above

Ans: b

Question 130) What installation option is not available in Intel installation
a Devolper
b core
c Entire Distribution + OEM support

Ans c

Question 131) When using admintool to create a user account, which of the following can be specified?
a Username
b User ID (UId
c Group ID (GId
d User's phone number
e Secondary groups

Ans: a,b,c,d,e

Question 132) Which file system is for unbundle third-part software package ?
a /etc
b /usr
c /opt
d /(root)

Ans: c

Question 133) In Bourne shell, how to set values to PATH ?
a PATH=dir1dir2dir3
b PATH="dir1 dir2 dir3"
c set PATH=(dir1 dir2 dir3)

Ans: a

Question 134) What is a File Server?
a A machine that makes its local printer available to other machines on the metwork.
b A machine that shares its disk storage and files with other machines on the network.
c A machine that inplements a shared database of information used by the network.

Ans: b

Question 135) What is a File system?
a A hierarchy of directories and subdirectories.
b The core of the operating system..
c A hierarchy of directories, subdirectories, and files.

Ans: c

Question 136) What is a Shell?
a An interface between the user and the kernel.
b Translates machine language to English.
c An interface between the kernel and the Operating System.

Ans: a

Question 137) Which database must have entries for printer types in order for printers to work ?
a /usr/terminfo
b /usr/termcap
c /usr/share/lib/terminfo
d /usr/share/lib/termcap

Ans: c

Question 138) Which of the following types of files are typically stored in the root file system?
a User home directories
b System commands
c Kernel files
d Device drivers

Ans: c,d

Question 137) Which variables are automatically setup when you login ?
a LOGNAME
b TERM
c PATH
d LPDEST

Ans: a,b,c

Question 138) In addition to the word login, what does initial login prompt include ?
a home directory
b default shell
c host name
d working directory

Ans: c

Question 139) The command to run system as NFS client
a init 0
b init -o nfs clinet
c init 2

Ans: c

Question 140) Multitasking and multiuser are basic features of UNIX and the Solaris Computing environment?
a True
b False

Ans: a

Question 141) Which command prints the current directory name ?
a ls
b cd
c pwd
d cat

Ans: c

Question 142) Which command can be used by the guest account to change its password?
a admintool
b passmgmt
c usermod
d passwd

Ans: d

Question 143) Which files control access to cron utility ?
a /etc/cron.d/cron.allow and /etc/cron.d/cron.deny
b /var/spool/cron, /var/spool/cron/crontabs

Ans: a

Question 144) Which command can be used to display the contents of a terminfo entry for printers?
a infocmp
b terminfo
c pinfo
d printers

Ans: a

Question 145) How to quit vi without saving changes ?
a q!
b q
c ZZ
d ctrl-d

Ans: a

Question 146) How the dos file systems are recoganised in Solaris
a dos
b dosfs
c pcfs
d winfs

Ans: c

Question 147) More than one user accessing the system at the same time is referred to as ?
a Multiuser.
b Multitasking.
c Multifuunctional.

Ans: a

Question 148) Which of the following commands display both instance and physical device names?
a sysdef
b prtconf
c mount
d dmesg
e df

Ans: d

Question 149) Which statement is true for chown -R user1 /export/home/user1 ?
a only /export/home/user1 is owned by user1
b all files and directories in /export/home/user1 are owned by user1
c all files and directories in /export/home/user1 are owned by user1, including /export/home/user1

Ans: c

Question 150) How to list users who login on local area network ?
a rup
b rlogin
c rusers
d finger

Ans: c