LPI 702-100 practice test

Question 1

Consider the following file legal file:
disclosure
non-disclosure
non-disclosure
Which line or lines in the file does the following command match? Note the space after the dash
within the brackets.
grep "non [-] disclosure" legalfile

• A. disclosure only
• C. non-disclosure only
• D. disclosure and non-disclosure only
• E. non-disclosure and non-disclosure Only

Question 2

What does S l represent in the following lines from a Bourne shell script:
#! /bin/sh
cp SI 52

• A. A control operator.
• B. An environmental variable.
• C. A function.
• D. A positional parameter.
• E. The shebang.

Question 3

Which of the following excerpts is a valid if condition in the Bourne shell?
A.

B.

C.

D.

Question 4

A file called mybackup is found while investigating a USB pen drive. Which utility can be used to
determine the kind of data that is contained in that file?

• A. file mybackup
• B. Is -1 mybackup
• C. tar -t mybackup
• D. whatis mybackup
• E. touch mybackup

Question 5

Which BSD command lists, adds, or deletes swap devices?

• A. diskcontro1
• B. mkswap
• C. swap
• D. swapct1
• E. swapinfo

Question 6

Which of the following tar options handle compression'? (Choose TWO correct answers)

• A. -x
• B. -c
• C. -z
• D. -J
• E. -v

Question 7

What symbol is used in the vi editor to start the forward search for a string? (Specify ONLY the single
character symbol without any parameters)

Question 8

How often does? match the preceding expression in a regular expression?

• A. Two or more times
• B. Exactly one time
• C. Any number of times
• D. Zero or one times
• E. One or more times

Question 9

What command creates a new directory? (Specify ONLY the command without any path or
parameters.)

Question 10

What is the purpose of the nice command'?

• A. Run a command with the permissions of another user
• B. Run a command with limited access to a specified directory
• C. Run a command with additional filesystem permissions
• D. Run a command with additional secondary groups.
• E. Run a command with a non-standard priority.

Question 11

Which command sends the contents of the file myconfigfile by email to me@mycompany. com?

• A. cat myconfigfile I mail [email protected]
• B. cat myconfigfile > [email protected]
• C. mail [email protected] I cat myconfigfile
• D. mail [email protected] > cat myconfigfile
• E. mail myconfigfile -r [email protected]

Question 12

While in the csh or tcsh shell, which command changes the timezone environment variable to GMT?

• A. export TZ=GMT
• B. setenv TZ GMT
• C. env TZ=GMT
• D. TZ=GMT; export TZ
• E. environ TZ GMT

Question 13

While using vi as superuser. the attempt to save a file while quitting the editor leads to an error
indicating that the file is read-only. How can the file permissions be overridden to save the edits to
the file and quit the editor?
A.: fw!
B.: fwq
C.: ql
D.: wq
E.: wq!

Question 14

Which command shows all processes owned by the user bob?

• A. who -1 bob
• B. pgrep -u bob
• C. ps -o -a bob
• D. top bob
• E. last -p bob

Question 15

On BSD systems that provide an interactive adduser script, which configuration file stores the default
adduser settings?

• A. adduser.conf
• B. login, conf
• C. pw.conf
• D. user.conf
• E. usermgmt. conf