11. Which of the following statements correctly describe the file permissions string -rw-rw-rw-? Select two answers.

  • The user and group have execute permissions.
  • The user has write permissions.
  • The file type is a directory.
  • The group has read permissions.

12. A security professional enters chmod g+w access.txt into the command line. What does this command tell the operating system to do?

  • Add write permissions to the user for the access.txt file
  • Remove write permissions from the group for the access.txt file
  • Add write permissions to the group for the access.txt file
  • Remove write permissions from the user for the access.txt file

13. Which of the following commands typically must be used with sudo? Select three answers.

  • useradd
  • chmod
  • userdel
  • chown

14. A security analyst is updating permissions on a directory named projects. The current permissions are drwxrw-r--. They want to add execute permissions for the group. What do they enter on the command line?

  • chmod g+x projects
  • chmod u-x projects
  • chmod x+x projects
  • chmod g-x projects

Test your knowledge: Get help in Linux

15. Which of the following statements accurately describe Linux’s online global community? Select three answers.

  • Because Linux is open-source, the community can easily contribute.
  • The community is focused on collecting feedback from advanced users of Linux.
  • Linux users can find support from the community for everyday tasks.
  • The community publishes online information to help users learn how to operate Linux.

16. What does the man command do?

  • Display a description of a command on a single line
  • Display information on other commands and how they work
  • Search the manual page descriptions for a specified string
  • Delete a user from the system

17. What does the whatis command do?

  • Return the username of the current user
  • Display information on other commands and how they work
  • Search the manual page descriptions for a specified string
  • Display a description of a command on a single line

18. What is an advantage of the apropos command?

  • It incorporates mandatory options for customized searching
  • It condenses the description of a specific command to one line.
  • Users can search for a command even if they do not know the specific command name.
  • It can be used to search for descriptions of commands when you know the specific command name.

Shuffle Q/A 2

Weekly challenge 3

19. What are the arguments in mv Q1users.txt /home/analyst/reports? Select two answers.

  • Q1users.txt
  • .txt
  • mv
  • /home/analyst/reports

20. Fill in the blank: The highest-level directory in Linux is called the _____.

  • permissions
  • root directory
  • home directory
  • sudo

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