Linux Interview Questions, Answers for Freshers and Experienced asked in various Company Job Interviews

Linux Interview Questions

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What is the pwd command?

947

What is grep command?

896

Write a command that will look for files with an extension "c", and has the occurrence of the string "apple" in it.

1683

What could be the problem when a command that was issued gave a different result from the last time it was used?

1182

How do you execute more than one command or program from a single command line entry?

928

How does case sensitivity affect the way you use commands?

1103

Write a command that will display all .txt files, including its individual permission.

2723

If the programmer wishes to execute an instruction at the specified time. Which command is used?

1381

If you have saved a file in linux. Later you wish to rename that file, what command is designed for it?

2 2682

Write about an internal command.

969

Which command is used to uncompress gzip files?

1091

Suppose your company is recently switched from microsoft to linux and you have some ms word document to save and work in linux, what will you do?

959

Does the alt+ctrl+del key combination work in linux?

768

Name the linux which is specially designed by the sun microsystems.

1 1869

Define shell.

780

Un-Answered Questions { Linux }

What is the difference between bash and dos?

822

Can I put linux on my laptop?

815

Why makefile is used in linux?

1020

How do I run bash on windows?

976

What command do you type to find help about the command who?

918

What are the ipc mechanisms in linux?

991

Can I use linux on mac?

777

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2308

Are drives such as hard drive and floppy drives represented with drive letters?

950

How can you find the status of a process?

808

Are there viruses on linux?

762

Can python be multithreaded?

723

How to terminate a running process in linux?

896

differentiate between cron and anacronin linux ?

870

Why we use shell scripting in linux?

878

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