The document is a past exam paper for a Linux operating system exam. It contains multiple choice questions testing knowledge of basic Linux commands and concepts. It also contains short answer and long answer questions about Linux commands, the architecture of Linux, and comparing Linux to other operating systems.
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The document is a past exam paper for a Linux operating system exam. It contains multiple choice questions testing knowledge of basic Linux commands and concepts. It also contains short answer and long answer questions about Linux commands, the architecture of Linux, and comparing Linux to other operating systems.
April-2023 COMPUTER SCIENCE (Paper-III) Linux Operating System
Day and Date: Friday, 02-06-2023
Time: 02.30 PM to 04.30 PM Total Marks: 40 Instructions: 1) All questions are compulsory. 2) Figures to the right indicate full marks. Q1) Select the correct alternative for each of the following. [8]
1. Which of these commands do we use for removing the files?
a) remove b) delete c) rm d) del 2. What is the core of the Linux operating system? a) Vi Editor b) Command Line c) Terminal d) Kernel 3. Which Linux command is used to count the total number of lines, words, and characters contained in a file? a) count b) wcount c) wc d) countw 4. __________ indicate writable permission of a file. a) r b) w c) x d) e 5. The ___ term stands for the calendar. It displays the current month's calendar with the current day highlighted a) calendar b) calc c) cal d) None of these 6. ____________ command is used to remove the directory. a) rdir b)rmdir c) rd d) None of these 7. ____________ command is used to print last N number of data of the given file a) Head b) Sort c) Tail d) None of these
8. Linux is developed by__________
a) Linux Tanembaum b) Andy Tannenbaum c) Linus Torvalds d) Andy Torvalds Q2) Attempt any two (each carries 8 marks): [16] 1) Explain any 4 GPU commands? 2) Write definition of operating system? Explain need and functions of operating system? 3) Explain architecture of Linux in detail?
Q3) Attempt any four (each carries 4 marks): [16]
1) Explain following commands with options
a) ls b) cat c) cp d) rm 2) Write difference between Linux and windows operating system? 3) What is shell? Explain any two types of shell? 4) Explain date command with its options? 5) Write a shell script to display addition of two numbers.? 6) Explain types of files?