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Dive deep into the fascinating world of Basic System Administration with our comprehensive set of Multiple-Choice Questions (MCQs). This page is dedicated to exploring the fundamental concepts and intricacies of Basic System Administration, a crucial aspect of UNIX. In this section, you will encounter a diverse range of MCQs that cover various aspects of Basic System Administration, from the basic principles to advanced topics. Each question is thoughtfully crafted to challenge your knowledge and deepen your understanding of this critical subcategory within UNIX.

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Q41.
To uninstall a package using RPM, issue the following command:

a.

"rpm -d packagename".

b.

"rpm -e packagename".

c.

"rpm -u packagename".

d.

"rpm -U packagename".

Discuss
Answer: (b)."rpm -e packagename".
Q42.
Common architecture designations for RPM package names include the following EXCEPT for which option:

a.

"i386" for Intel386.

b.

"mac" for Macintosh.

c.

"alpha" for DEC Alpha.

d.

"sparc" for Sun Sparc.

Discuss
Answer: (b)."mac" for Macintosh.
Q43.
The following are good naming conventions to assign to a new printer EXCEPT for which option:

a.

The type of printer (for example, HPLASERJET1).

b.

The manufacturer's name (for example, CANON2).

c.

Generic names (for example, PRINTER1).

d.

The person allocated that printer (for example, BOBSPRINTER).

Discuss
Answer: (d).The person allocated that printer (for example, BOBSPRINTER).
Q44.
When adding a printer using CUPS, the device name refers to which of the following:

a.

The type of printer

b.

The manufacturer of the printer

c.

The IP address of the printer

d.

The port connection to which the printer is attached.

Discuss
Answer: (d).The port connection to which the printer is attached.
Q45.
Two machines are on the same subnet if the following parts of each machine's IP address are the same.

a.

First three numbers.

b.

Last three numbers.

c.

Only the first two numbers.

d.

The last number.

Discuss
Answer: (a).First three numbers.
Q46.
Which of the following is NOT a component of an X terminal:

a.

Network connection

b.

Monitor

c.

Memory

d.

Hard Disk

Discuss
Answer: (d).Hard Disk
Q47.
Which of the following is NOT a feature of a Window Manager program of X:

a.

The ability to change appearance by applying new themes.

b.

Control the interaction between the items on the screen and any pointing device installed on the computer.

c.

Manage multiple individual shell sessions.

d.

Manage windows, icons, backgrounds, wallpaper, etc.

Discuss
Answer: (a).The ability to change appearance by applying new themes.
Q48.
Which of the following is not an X program type:

a.

Program Manager

b.

Display Manager

c.

Window Manager

d.

Graphical Desktop Environment

Discuss
Answer: (a).Program Manager
Q49.
Which of the following is a native X function:

a.

User the move to move files between directories.

b.

Manage color using a graphical tool.

c.

Manage multiple individual shell sessions.

d.

Drag-and-drop information between windows.

Discuss
Answer: (c).Manage multiple individual shell sessions.
Q50.
Which of the following statements is true:

a.

The DISPLAY environment variable must be defined on the client machine before the X server machine.

b.

The DISPLAY environment variable must be defined on both the client machine and the X server machine.

c.

The DISPLAY environment variable must be defined on only the X client machine.

d.

The DISPLAY environment variable must be defined on only the X server machine.

Discuss
Answer: (b).The DISPLAY environment variable must be defined on both the client machine and the X server machine.
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