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Dive deep into the fascinating world of Unix Shell with our comprehensive set of Multiple-Choice Questions (MCQs). This page is dedicated to exploring the fundamental concepts and intricacies of Unix Shell, a crucial aspect of UNIX. In this section, you will encounter a diverse range of MCQs that cover various aspects of Unix Shell, 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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Q51.
A personal run control file for bash is

a.

.cshrc

b.

profile

c.

.bsh

d.

.bashrc

Discuss
Answer: (d)..bashrc
Q52.
Personal run control files are stored

a.

In the users home directory

b.

In the /etc directory

c.

In the /home directory

d.

In the /bin directory

Discuss
Answer: (a).In the users home directory
Q53.
Lines in a run control file that begin with a # sign are

a.

Numbers

b.

Executable

c.

Comments

d.

None of the above

Discuss
Answer: (c).Comments
Q54.
To see what aliases are active, you type

a.

Alias

b.

Alias -a

c.

Alias -all

d.

Alias -active

Discuss
Answer: (a).Alias
Q55.
The shell in the Unix system is the

a.

Outer layer of a seed

b.

User interface with the operating system

c.

Provides a prompt

d.

Both b and c

Discuss
Answer: (d).Both b and c
Q56.
Shell provides us with an interface to the operating system.

a.

True

b.

False

c.

May be

d.

Can't say

Discuss
Answer: (a).True
Q57.
On a UNIX system, there can be ____ shells running simultaneously.

a.

1

b.

2

c.

many

d.

4

Discuss
Answer: (c).many
Q58.
There can be multiple kernels on a single UNIX system.

a.

True

b.

False

c.

May be

d.

Can't say

Discuss
Answer: (b).False
Q59.
The prompt issued by the shell is called ______

a.

prompt

b.

command translator

c.

command prompt

d.

command executor

Discuss
Answer: (c).command prompt
Q60.
In UNIX there are ___ major types of shells.

a.

2

b.

3

c.

4

d.

many

Discuss
Answer: (a).2
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