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Open Source Philosophy Linux quiz Part : 2

Open Source Philosophy Linux quiz  Part : 2

1. What is a "live CD/USB" in the context of Linux distributions?

  • a) A physical CD/USB that contains music
  • b) A bootable version of a Linux distribution that can be run directly from the CD/USB without installation
  • c) A software package
  • d) A type of Linux kernel
    Answer: b) A bootable version of a Linux distribution that can be run directly from the CD/USB without installation

2. Which of the following Linux distributions is based on Debian?

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

3. What is the main purpose of the package manager in a Linux distribution?

  • a) To manage user accounts
  • b) To handle the installation, update, and removal of software packages
  • c) To manage hardware drivers
  • d) To monitor system performance
    Answer: b) To handle the installation, update, and removal of software packages

4. Which package manager is commonly used in Debian-based distributions like Ubuntu?

  • a) yum
  • b) pacman
  • c) apt
  • d) zypper
    Answer: c) apt

5. What does the term "LTS" stand for in the context of Linux distributions like Ubuntu?

  • a) Long Term Stability
  • b) Limited Technical Support
  • c) Long Term Support
  • d) Linux Technical Suite
    Answer: c) Long Term Support

6. What is the main advantage of choosing an LTS (Long Term Support) version of a Linux distribution?

  • a) It includes the latest features and updates
  • b) It is updated every week
  • c) It receives updates and support for a longer period, making it more stable for production environments
  • d) It is only available to developers
    Answer: c) It receives updates and support for a longer period, making it more stable for production environments

7. Which Linux distribution is community-driven and known for its extensive documentation and user base?

  • a) Fedora
  • b) Arch Linux
  • c) Ubuntu
  • d) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
    Answer: b) Arch Linux

8. What is the main focus of Fedora, a Linux distribution backed by Red Hat?

  • a) Security testing
  • b) Long-term stability
  • c) Cutting-edge software and technologies
  • d) Gaming
    Answer: c) Cutting-edge software and technologies

9. What is the significance of the Linux distribution CentOS?

  • a) It is a commercial distribution
  • b) It is a community-supported distribution that provides a free, open-source alternative to Red Hat Enterprise Linux
  • c) It is only used for desktop environments
  • d) It is focused on gaming
    Answer: b) It is a community-supported distribution that provides a free, open-source alternative to Red Hat Enterprise Linux

10. What is a minimal installation option in some Linux distributions?

  • a) An installation that includes all possible software packages
  • b) An installation that includes only the essential components, allowing users to customize their system
  • c) An installation that is more secure
  • d) An installation that is only for servers
    Answer: b) An installation that includes only the essential components, allowing users to customize their system

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