Evolution of the Linux Kernel
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What is a key feature of the Linux operating system?

  • Customizable (correct)
  • High cost
  • Closed-source
  • Limited distribution options

Which community contributes to the development and improvement of the Linux operating system?

  • Global developers and users (correct)
  • Individual developers only
  • Exclusive developers
  • Closed community

What type of software is available for Linux users in a vast repository?

  • Software without user support
  • Limited software options
  • Paid software only
  • Open-source software (correct)

Which of the following best describes the evolution of Linux OS?

<p>Hobby project to widely used OS (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a fundamental characteristic of Linux's source code availability?

<p>Free for all to use and modify (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is Linux considered a popular platform for open-source software development?

<p>Availability of vast open-source software (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which directory in Linux contains essential command-line utilities needed for basic system operation?

<p>/bin (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of the root directory ('/') in the Linux file system hierarchy?

<p>Organizing all other files and directories (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a key feature of Linux related to security?

<p>Regular security updates (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What aspect of Linux makes it efficient and fast when running on different hardware systems?

<p>Performance capabilities (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which component of Linux allows users to install, update, and remove software packages with ease?

<p>/etc/apt (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What role does the Linux community play in supporting users and developers?

<p>Assisting with support and help (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of the cd command in the Linux shell?

<p>To change the current working directory (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which command is used to display the value of an environment variable in the Linux shell?

<p>env (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the export command in the Linux shell?

<p>Both (a) and (b) (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which environment variable specifies the directories that the shell should search for executable programs?

<p>PATH (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of package managers in Linux?

<p>To manage and install software packages (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which command is used to display the current working directory in the Linux shell?

<p>pwd (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which network adapter option allows the virtual machine to have its own IP address and be accessible from other devices on the network?

<p>Bridged adapter (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

If you want to create a virtual network between multiple virtual machines without exposing them to the physical network, which option should you choose?

<p>Internal network (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which network adapter option will allow the virtual machine to access the internet through the host machine's network connection?

<p>NAT (Network Address Translation) (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the network settings of VMware, what is the purpose of selecting the "Edit" button for the network adapter?

<p>To change the adapter type (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which network adapter option is suitable if you want to create a virtual network between the host machine and virtual machines, without exposing them to the physical network?

<p>Host-only adapter (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the "Not attached" network adapter option in VMware?

<p>To prevent the virtual machine from accessing any network resources (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the initial step in installing a Fedora Server ISO on a virtual machine?

<p>Loading the ISO file into the virtual machine (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which step in the installation process allows you to customize the disk partitioning according to your needs?

<p>Partition the hard disk (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of configuring user accounts during the installation process?

<p>To set a password for the root user and create additional user accounts (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which step comes after installing the operating system on the virtual machine?

<p>Completing the installation process and rebooting the virtual machine (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of configuring system settings during the installation process?

<p>To set language, keyboard, and time zone preferences (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which step in the installation process involves selecting the appropriate partition to install the operating system?

<p>Install the operating system (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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