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

Linux General Interview Questions

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You want to search for all the *.tar files in your home directory and wants to delete all at once. How will you do it?

990

How do you combine two lines from two sorted files in linux?

916

Enlist some linux distributors (distros) along with its usage?

921

You need to search for the string “tecmint” in all the “.txt” files in the current directory. How will you do it?

1038

Explain the term cli?

1017

How will you restrict ip so that the restricted ip’s may not use the ftp server?

967

What is the root account in linux?

982

What is the difference between bash and dos?

885

If a volume group named vg0 already exists and we need to extend this volume group up to 4gb. How will you do it?

842

What shell does a linux administrator assign to a pop3 mail-only account?

1025

How can you enhance the security of the password file?

825

What do you understand by root account?

943

How shadow passwords are given by in linux?

838

Explain the term gui?

856

Explain /proc file system?

883

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Un-Answered Questions { Linux General }

Which scripting language is best for linux?

959

You want to search for sale and sales. What regular expression should you use?

831

What is a linux process?

946

How do you access partitions under linux?

1181

How secured is linux? Explain.

894

What is libc in linux?

871

What does the linux kernel do?

817

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?

1018

What is grub menu in linux?

963

Which framework is provided for the programs to interchange information about Linux OS?

954

Explain the working of dns?

892

What is gnu stands for in linux?

865

Can mutex be used across process?

886

What is linux boot partition?

947

State the difference between swap partition and a swap file?

944

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