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Introduction to UNIX
Kate Wrightson
Joe Merlino

The File System

Multiple Choice

Click on the correct response for each question below.



1

The name of the top directory is
A)Master
B)Top
C)Root
D)Topdir
2

To find out a file's inode number, use this option on the "ls" command.
A)-i
B)-inode
C)-num
D)-in
3

Which of the following is not a file type?
A)Links
B)Binary files
C)Text files
D)Shells
4

Which of the following is a valid link type.
A)Both B and C
B)Hard
C)Symbolic
D)Soft
5

The root directory is designated by what special character?
A)\
B)/
C)%
D)$
6

There are 3 kinds of file permissions. Read, write, and
A)Read only
B)Execute
C)Archive
D)Write protect
7

Which is not one of the 3 classifications of users granted permissions for files.
A)Manager
B)Owner
C)Group
D)All others
8

A file with permission status of RWXR_XR__ indicates
A)The owner has all permissions, the group has only Read permissions.
B)The owner has only Read and Execute permissions.
C)The owner has all permissions, the group has only Read and Execute permissions.
D)The group has all permissions, the owner has only Read and Execute permissions.
9

If you attempt to change directory to a directory for which you don't have Read permission, you get the following message.
A)Invalid directory
B)Permission denied
C)Read denied
D)Invalid change
10

To list all the files in the directory in long format use the following options with the "ls" command.
A)-l
B)-al
C)-lf
D)-hl




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