11. What is standard error in Linux?

  • A Linux command that outputs a specified string of text
  • Error messages returned by the operating system through the shell
  • Information received by the operating system via the command line
  • Information returned by the operating system through the shell

12. What is the difference between standard input and standard output?

  • Standard input is sent from the Filesystem Hierarchy Standard (FHS). Standard output is sent to the FHS.
  • Standard input is sent to the operating system. Standard output is sent from the operating system.
  • Standard input is sent to the Filesystem Hierarchy Standard (FHS). Standard output is sent from the FHS.
  • Standard input is sent from the operating system. Standard output is sent to the operation system.

Weekly challenge 2

13. Fill in the blank: Linux is a(n) _____ operating system.

  • closed-source
  • single-user
  • open-source
  • command line

14. Which of the following components are part of the Linux architecture? Select all that apply.

  • Applications
  • The kernel
  • Standard input
  • The shell

15. What is one reason why there are multiple distributions of Linux?

  • Linux distributions are closed source, which means users must create a new distribution if they want to use Linux.
  • Linux distributions expire after a period of time, which means new distributions must be created.
  • The Linux kernel is updated yearly, which means community developers create new distributions to stay updated.
  • The Linux kernel is open source, which means anyone can use the kernel and modify it.

16. Which of the following statements correctly describe KALI LINUX â„¢? Select three answers.

(KALI LINUX â„¢ is a trademark of OffSec.)

  • KALI LINUX â„¢ was created specifically to be used with penetration testing and digital forensics.
  • KALI LINUX â„¢ was created as an enterprise distribution of Linux.
  • KALI LINUX â„¢ is an open-source Linux distribution that is widely used in security.
  • KALI LINUX â„¢ should be used on a virtual machine.

17. Which of these are common Linux distributions? Select all that apply.

  • Parrot
  • Red Hat
  • Bash
  • CentOS

18. Fill in the blank: The _____ communicates with the kernel to execute commands.

  • shell
  • Filesystem Hierarchy Standard (FHS)
  • interface
  • hardware

Shuffle Q/A 2

19. Which of the following are communication methods with the shell? Select all that apply.

  • Standard command
  • Standard error
  • Standard input
  • Standard output

20. Which of the following is an example of hardware?

  • Shell
  • Kernel
  • CPU
  • Applications

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