Basic Linux Commands In Kali Quiz
This Basic Linux Commands in Kali Quiz assesses fundamental skills in navigating and managing files within a Linux environment, specifically using Kali Linux. It tests command line proficiency essential for IT professionals and enthusiasts.
- 1.
How do you move deeper into the file tree in a fresh Kali Linux installation?
- A.
Ls
- B.
Mv
- C.
Cp
- D.
Av
- E.
Td
- F.
Os
- G.
Nmap
- H.
Move
- I.
Cd
- J.
Next
- K.
[folder name]
- L.
Add
Correct Answer
I. CdExplanation
To move deeper into the file tree in a fresh Kali Linux installation, you would use the "cd" command. "cd" stands for change directory and it allows you to navigate through different folders in the file system. By typing "cd" followed by the name of the folder you want to enter, you can move deeper into the file tree.Rate this question:
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- 2.
What is the structure for renaming a file
- A.
Cp file-name new-name
- B.
Cp new-name file-name
- C.
Mv file-name new-name
- D.
Mv new-name file-name
- E.
Ls file-name new-name
- F.
Ls new-name file-name
- G.
Op file-name new -name
- H.
Op new-name file-name
Correct Answer
C. Mv file-name new-nameExplanation
The correct answer is "mv file-name new-name". The "mv" command in Unix/Linux is used to move or rename files and directories. In this case, "file-name" is the name of the file that needs to be renamed, and "new-name" is the desired new name for the file. Therefore, using the "mv" command with the appropriate file names allows for the renaming of a file.Rate this question:
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- 3.
How do you copy a file to the root directory?
- A.
Mv file-name /
- B.
Mv file-name /root
- C.
Op file-name /
- D.
Op file-name /root
- E.
Cp file-name /
- F.
Cp file-name /root
- G.
Ls file-name /
- H.
Ls file-name /root
- I.
Copy file-name /
- J.
Copy file-name /root
Correct Answer
E. Cp file-name /Explanation
To copy a file to the root directory, the correct command is "cp file-name /". The "cp" command is used to copy files, and the "/root" directory specifies the destination. By using "/" as the destination, the file will be copied directly to the root directory.Rate this question:
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- 4.
The Root Home Directory and the ' / ' Directory are the same place:
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
The root home directory and the '/' directory are not the same place. The root home directory is the default directory for the root user, while the '/' directory is the top-level directory in the file system hierarchy. The root home directory is typically located within the '/' directory, but they are distinct entities.Rate this question:
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- 5.
How do you go to your home directory of the that account you're currently logged into?
- A.
Cd !
- B.
Cd !home
- C.
Cd ~
- D.
Cd ~home
- E.
Ls !
- F.
Ls !home
- G.
Ls ~
- H.
Ls ~home
- I.
Mv !
- J.
Mv !home
- K.
Mv ~
- L.
Mv ~home
Correct Answer
C. Cd ~Explanation
To go to your home directory of the account you're currently logged into, you can use the command "cd ~". The "~" symbol represents the home directory, so when you use "cd ~", it takes you directly to your home directory.Rate this question:
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