Open Source Philosophy Linux quiz Part : 1

Open Source Philosophy Linux quiz  Part : 1

1. What is a Linux distribution (distro)?

• a) A type of proprietary software
• b) A version of the Linux operating system that includes the Linux kernel and a collection of software packages
• c) A hardware device
• d) A programming language
  Answer: b) A version of the Linux operating system that includes the Linux kernel and a collection of software packages

2. Which of the following is a popular Linux distribution?

• a) Windows 10
• b) macOS
• c) Ubuntu
• d) Android
  Answer: c) Ubuntu

3. What is the primary difference between Linux distributions?

• a) They all use different kernels
• b) The software package managers, default desktop environments, and included software vary
• c) They are all the same except for the name
• d) Some are proprietary, and some are open-source
  Answer: b) The software package managers, default desktop environments, and included software vary

4. Which Linux distribution is known for its stability and is often used for servers?

• a) Fedora
• b) Ubuntu
• c) Debian
• d) Arch Linux
  Answer: c) Debian

5. What is the main focus of the Linux distribution Ubuntu?

• a) Advanced users and customization
• b) Security and penetration testing
• c) Ease of use and user-friendliness
• d) Gaming
  Answer: c) Ease of use and user-friendliness

6. Which Linux distribution is specifically designed for security and penetration testing?

• a) CentOS
• b) Mint
• c) Kali Linux
• d) Fedora
  Answer: c) Kali Linux

7. What is the Linux distribution "Arch Linux" best known for?

• a) Out-of-the-box ease of use
• b) Being lightweight and highly customizable
• c) Being a beginner-friendly distribution
• d) Offering only proprietary software
  Answer: b) Being lightweight and highly customizable

8. Which Linux distribution is known for having a rolling release model?

• a) Ubuntu
• b) Fedora
• c) Arch Linux
• d) Debian
  Answer: c) Arch Linux

9. What is the advantage of a rolling release model in Linux distributions?

• a) The distribution never needs to be reinstalled; it continuously updates to the latest versions of software
• b) It is easier to install
• c) It requires less maintenance
• d) It is more stable than other models
  Answer: a) The distribution never needs to be reinstalled; it continuously updates to the latest versions of software

10. Which Linux distribution is a popular choice for beginners due to its user-friendly interface and extensive community support?

• a) Gentoo
• b) Arch Linux
• c) Linux Mint
• d) Fedora
  Answer: c) Linux Mint