Linux 2344 Final

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1
Most computers store text using EBCDIC codes
False
2
The top utility continues to produce output until you press x to terminate the execution of the program
False
3
When you use restore, by default it copies back to your current working directory
True
4
The .pe extension is typically used to indicate that the file is a Perl script
False
5
In Perl, double-quoted strings are not subject to interpolation
False
6
The Awk program does not require the programmer to explicitly set up looping structures as does Perl
True
7
The C language was partly developed to resolve the more lengthy requirements of assembly language
True
8
C can be described as a language that uses relatively short, isolated functions to break down large, complex tasks into small and easily resolved subtasks
True
9
The word "null" is used to indicate that a function returns no data
False
10
Unlike many other library input functions, realf() can be used to input values of a variety of data types
False
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The ___ utility maintains program source code
make
12
The ___ utility manages firewall and packet filtering
iptables
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The ___ utility manages concurrent access to files in a hierarchy
cvs
14
The ___ utility schedules a command to run at a preset time
crontab
15
Possessing a rich ret of options that allow it to handle copies when other methods are inappropriate, the ___ command can handle conversions to and from legacy EBCDIC to ASCI
dd
16
when you use the du utility, file usage is expressed in the number of ___-byte blocks (default) or by the number of bytes (the -b option)
512
17
The ___ command displays a listing of the most CPU intensive tasks, such as the processor state, in real time( the display is updated every 5 seconds)
top
18
The ___ command displays the amount of free and used memory in the system
free
19
To run a program in the background, append the ___ character to the end of the command used to start the program
&
20
The ___ option of the ispell utility is used to ignore concatenated words
-C
21
You can use the ___ utility to compare the contents of two files, and if there is a difference, the command reports the location at which the files start to differ
cmp
22
dump level ____ is used to back up all files.
0
23
The ___ utility offers a simple way to test connections
ping
24
One use of ___ is to get a general idea of how efficiently your network is designed
traceroute
25
The ___ utility gathers statistics and information about IP communications on a computer
netstat
26
an ___ enables services and software on one computer to use services and software on a different computer
RPC
27
UNIX/Linux computers can access shared Windows system drives through the use of ____.
Samba
28
Perl is a(n) ___ language, which means the statements are read and immediately executed
Interpreted
29
All complete statements in Perl end with a(n) ___
semicolon
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A(n) ____ is a simple variable that holds a number or a string
scalar
31
___ are sequences of any types of characters (including numbers that are treated as characters rather than digits)
Strings
32
The character sequence ____ quotes all following nonalphanumeric characters until \E is encountered
\Q
33
When processing the individual elements of an array, use the ___ character
\$
34
____ are variables that store an ordered list of scalar values that are accessed with numeric subscripts starting at zero
Arrays
35
To refer to a single element of a hash, you use the \$ character before the variable name, followed by the key associated with the value in ____
{} curly braces
36
The following example shows a(n) ____ variable
hash
37
If the ___ option is not included, the Awk program uses the first command-line argument as its program
-f
38
The convention is to use all uppercase letters for ___
filehandles
39
In Perl, print; is equivalent to
Priint"\$_";
40
In Perl, the logical OR operator is ___
||
41
After you create a Web page, you can publish the page on a Web ___
server
42
The ___ feature allows your UNIX or Linux system to access its own internal network configuration instead of an external network
loopback
43
The IP address____ is the standard designation for loopback communications
127.0.0.1
44
In HTML, all special codes contained inside angled brackets <> are ___
tags
45
___ is the language in which UNIX was developed and refined
C
46
___ is a low level language that provides maximum access to all the computer's devices, both internal and external
assembly language
47
A compiler is a program that translates source code into ___ code, which consists of binary instructions
object
48
____ have special meanings, so you cannot use them as names for variables or functions.
keywords
49
The output of a linker is a(n) ___ file
executable
50
You can use three modifiers with int data types: short, long, and ____.
unsigned
51
A(n) ___ is a group of characters such as a name
String
52
___ is an example of how you can declare a string in C
Char name
53
Variables that are declared inside a function are called ___ Variables
automatic
54
The ___ of a variable is the part of the program in which the variable is defined and, therefore, accessible
scope
55
C's increment operator is
++
56
The ___ format specifier is used to denote a signed decimal integer
%d
57
C provides three looping mechanisms: the for loop, the while loop, and the ____ loop.
do while
58
___ are continuous streams of data
Files
59
The ___ utility tracks what needs to be recompiled by using the time stamp field for each source file
make
60
The ___ scanf() format specifier is used to indicate that scanf() should interpret the input value as a pointer
%P
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