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Manage Local Storage Essentials Exam Questions Ch.10

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Chapter 10 Manage Local Storage: Essentials

1) Which of the following are used to separate a hard disk into smaller components, so that each component can then be treated as a different storage device?

A) Virtual filesystems

B) Partitions

C) Physical filesystems

D) Swap devices

2) Where are traditional partition tables stored?

A) MBR

B) GPT

C) RAID

D) UDF

3) __________ filesystems are structures used to organize data on a device, such as a partition, logical volume, or RAID.

A) Virtual

B) Directory

C) Physical

D) Simulated

4) Which of the following refers to what regular users see when they are looking at files and directories on the operating system?

A) Physical filesystems

B) Partitions

C) Virtual filesystems

D) Swap devices

5) Which of the following directories is the top of the virtual filesystem structure?

A) /var

B) / (root)

C) /usr

D) /boot

6) Placing the filesystem under a directory is completed through a process called __________.

A) unmounting

B) partitioning

C) swapping

D) mounting

7) Which of the following filesystems contains data that changes often, such a log files, mail files, and spools?

A) /var

B) /home

C) /boot

D) /opt

8) Which of the following filesystems contains files such as the kernel, bootloader, and initramfs files?

A) /var

B) /home

C) /boot

D) /opt

9) Which of the following is specifically designed to be used as the filesystem on CD-ROM discs?

A) btrfs

B) ISO9660

C) UDF

D) xfs

10) The full collection of partitions on a single storage device is called the __________.

A) GUID

B) GPT

C) partition table

D) MBR

11) Which of the following commands can you use to create an MBR partition?

A) mkfs

B) mount

C) fsck

D) fdisk

12) After you create a partition, you can create a filesystem using the __________ command.

A) mkfs

B) mount

C) fsck

D) fdisk

13) Which of the following tools allow you to change and view ext-based filesystems?

A) tune2fs

B) debugfs

C) dumpe2fs

D) All of the above

14) Which of the following would you use to change the percentage of a filesystem reserved for the superuser?

A) tune2fs

B) debugfs

C) dumpe2fs

D) fsck

15) Which of the following tools allows you to fix unmounted xfs-based filesystems?

A) xfs_info

B) xfs_repair

C) xfsrestore

D) xfs_check

16) Which of the following commands displays usage of partitions and logical devices?

A) du

B) cd

C) df

D) ls

17) Which field for the mount command output represents the directory where the filesystem is currently mounted?

A) fs_type

B) mount_point

C) device

D) mount_options

18) Which of the following mount command options allows you to mount a filesystem as read-only?

A) ro

B) -o

C) rw

D) -t

19) When removable media, such as a CD-ROM or DVD, is automatically mounted, it is typically made available under which of the following directories?

A) /data

B) /rem

C) /dev

D) /media

20) Which of the following commands allows you to see your currently active swap devices?

A) swapoff

B) swap

C) swapon

D) mkswap

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Chapter 10 Manage Local Storage Essentials
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William Rothwell

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