Ubuntu Baseline Quiz

This baseline quiz is to help figure out where you stand on ubuntu knowledge.

Which of the following cannot be done with Linux?

A) Run Windows programs

B) Play games

C) Get viruses

D) Take some bus resources away from an existing device and assign the existing device alternative bus-resources that it can use instead (yet).

E) Convert from a command-line interface to a GUI
What is GNU/Linux?

A) A fancy way of identifying new distros

B) A combination of a free software kernel with Linux apps

C) The official name of the complete Linux OS

D) An acronym named after the developers

E) A distro of Linux meant for wildebeasts
Which of the following is not a Linux GUI ( Graphical User Interface )?

A) Xfree86

B) KDE

C) Motif

D) Gnome

E) None of the above
What animal represents Linux?

A) Bob the Mandrake

B) George the Wombat

C) Bill the Bat

D) Tux the Penguin

E) Simba the Lion
What does SUDO do?

A) A shorthand command to start sudoku on Linux

B) Runs commands under the superuser privileges

C) Activates the System Utility Device Operator

D) No such thing as SUDO

E) Grants guest privileges to temporary accounts
Which of the following is true?

A) Linux is a closed source operating system that is managed by Sun Systems.

B) Linux is the most preferred operating system in the workforce

C) The creator of Ubuntu is also an astronaut

D) None of the above
Which is most useful when securing the firewall?

A) netstat

B) ufw

C) Firefox

D) cat

E) tac
Which service transmits as a file transfer server?

A) SAMBA

B) TELNET

C) FTP

D) DNS

E) GNOME
Linux is relies heavily on text-based configurations

A) True

B) False
Udisksd service can not be restricted with Polkit

A) True

B) False
According to PAM, where is the password history stored?

A) /etc/login.defs

B) /etc/pam.d/common-auth

C) /etc/pam.d/system-auth

D) /etc/pam.d/common-password

E) /etc/security/opasswd
Where can you configure password policies?

A) /etc/defaults/passwd

B) /etc/defaults/config/passwd

C) /defaults/config/passwd/settings

D) /etc/passwd
Which command is most appropriate to update Ubuntu?

A) sudo apt-get update

B) sudo apt-get upgrade

C) sudo apt-get dist-upgrade

D) sudo update
Powershell is preinstalled on ever Linux distribution

A) True

B) False
Which output represents an OWNER file permission?

A) -rwx------

B) ----rwx---

C) -------rwx

Ubuntu Baseline Quiz

Which of the following cannot be done with Linux?

What is GNU/Linux?

Which of the following is not a Linux GUI ( Graphical User Interface )?

What animal represents Linux?

What does SUDO do?

Which of the following is true?

Which is most useful when securing the firewall?

Which service transmits as a file transfer server?

Linux is relies heavily on text-based configurations

Udisksd service can not be restricted with Polkit

According to PAM, where is the password history stored?

Where can you configure password policies?

Which command is most appropriate to update Ubuntu?

Powershell is preinstalled on ever Linux distribution

Which output represents an OWNER file permission?