Lpi 117-101 Online Practice Questions and Exam Preparation

Lpi 117-101 Online Questions & Answers

• Question 201:

  You are having some trouble with a disk partition and you need to do maintenance on this partition but your users home directories are on it and several are logged in. Which command would disconnect the users and allow you to safely execute maintenance tasks?

  A. halt 1
  B. init 1
  C. logout -all now
  D. runlevel 1
  E. shutdown -maintenance now
  B. init 1

• Question 202:

  Given the following output:

  Prompt > myapp [1]+ Stopped myapp prompt>

  Which of the following commands will resume executing the stopped process while allowing the user to continue to type commands at the command prompt?

  A. bg myapp
  B. continue myapp
  C. exec myapp
  D. fg myapp
  E. myapp and
  A. bg myapp

• Question 203:

  What is the disadvantage of using the command kill -9 ?

  A. A core dump file will be created.
  B. It affects the entire process group.
  C. It makes excessive use of systemresources.
  D. The action can be blocked by buggy or malicious processes.
  E. The affected process is unable to clean up before exiting.
  E. The affected process is unable to clean up before exiting.

• Question 204:

  User Joseph has successfully extracted and compiled a program from source code. Installing the binaries produces errors. What is the most likely reason?

  A. The source code was compiled for a different CPU
  B. The permissions set in the /usr/bin directory are wrong
  C. The binaries require root privileges to be installed
  D. The wrong prefix was used during configuration of the source code
  C. The binaries require root privileges to be installed

• Question 205:

  You are running Linux 2.0.36 and you need to add a USB mouse to your system. Which of the following statements is true?

  A. You need to rebuildthe kernel
  B. You need to upgrade the kernel
  C. You need to load the USB modules for your existing modular kernel
  D. USB support is not available in Linux
  B. You need to upgrade the kernel

• Question 206:

  Which of the following commands makes /bin/foo executable by everyone but only writable by its owner?

  A. chmod 557 /bin/foo
  B. chmod o +rwx, a+rx /bin/foo
  C. chown 557 /bin/foo
  D. chmod 755 /bin/foo
  D. chmod 755 /bin/foo

• Question 207:

  The system is having trouble and the engineer wants to bypass the usual /sbin/init startup and run /bin/sh. What is the usual way to pass this change to the kernel from your boot loader?

  A. Start in runlevel 1
  B. Pass init=/bin/sh on the kernel parameter line
  C. Pass /bin/sh on the kernel parameter line
  D. Pass start=/bin/sh on the kernel parameter line
  B. Pass init=/bin/sh on the kernel parameter line

• Question 208:

  You want to preview where the package file, apache-xml.i386.rpm, will install its files before installing it. What command do you issue?

  A. rpm -qp apache-xml.i386.rpm
  B. rpm -qv apache-xml.i386.rpm
  C. rpm -ql apache-xml.i386.rpm
  D. rpm -qpl apache-xml.i386.rpm
  D. rpm -qpl apache-xml.i386.rpm

• Question 209:

  Which option to the tee command will cause the output to be concatenated on the end of the output file instead of overwriting the existing file contents?

  A. -a
  B. -c
  C. -no-clobber
  D. -continue
  A. -a

• Question 210:

  If Linux detects an ACPI BIOS on bootup, what does it automatically deactivate?

  A. PnP
  B. PCI
  C. ATA
  D. APM
  D. APM