Question 6 of 80

Which of the following commands can be used to resolve a DNS name to an IP address?
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The suggested answer is D.

The correct command to resolve a DNS name to an IP address is 'host'. This command queries DNS servers to obtain the respective IP address of a given hostname.

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Question 7 of 80

Which of the following outputs comes from the command free?
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The 'free' command is used to display the amount of free and used memory in the system. It provides a detailed report on the system's memory usage including the total, used, and free memory. Based on the provided outputs, option E shows a detailed memory usage summary indicating total, used, free, shared, buffer/cache, and available memory. Hence, the correct answer is E.

Question 8 of 80

What is true about the dmesg command? (Choose two.)
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The suggested answer is C, E.

The dmesg command displays the content of the Linux kernel's ring buffer, which contains system messages and diagnostic information. Additionally, the ring buffer has a limited size, and when it becomes full, the oldest messages are overwritten by newer information. Therefore, dmesg might not display older information if it has been replaced by newer entries.

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Question 9 of 80

Which of the following outputs could stem from the command last?
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The suggested answer is E.

The command 'last' in Unix/Linux environments shows a listing of last logged in users. The format of the output includes the username, terminal, login and logout dates and times, and the duration of the login session. Option E shows this format with the user 'root', terminal 'tty2', and login and logout times on 'Wed May 17'. Therefore, option E is the correct answer.

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Question 10 of 80

What is the UID of the user root?
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The suggested answer is E.

In Unix and Unix-like operating systems, the user identifier (UID) for the root user is 0. This is a standard convention where the root user, also known as the superuser, has the highest level of system privileges and is denoted by the UID 0.

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