{"id":1022,"date":"2018-08-09T02:41:25","date_gmt":"2018-08-09T02:41:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gologica.com\/blog\/?p=1022"},"modified":"2025-04-06T03:13:11","modified_gmt":"2025-04-06T03:13:11","slug":"linux-admin-interview-questions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gologica.com\/elearning\/linux-admin-interview-questions\/","title":{"rendered":"Linux Admin Interview Questions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Every command in Linux is a?<\/strong><br \/>\nexecutable program<\/p>\n<p><strong>How long can a filename in Linux be?<\/strong><br \/>\n255 characters<\/p>\n<p><strong>What is the shortcut to the login directory?<\/strong><br \/>\ncd + enter key<br \/>\nThe hierarchy of a series of directories branching in a user system starts from<br \/>\n\/home<br \/>\nSaving open files, flush the system cache and other necessary system maintenance are allowed by.<br \/>\nlogging off the system.<\/p>\n<table style=\"background: #d9dde2;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid black;\">\n<h5 style=\"padding: 10px 10px 10px 10px;\"><strong> Are you Looking for Linux Administration Online Training? Please Enroll for Demo <a href=\" https:\/\/www.gologica.com\/course\/linux-administration\/\"> Linux Administration..! <\/a><\/strong><\/h5>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>Which directory contains configuration files that stores system and application setting?<\/strong><br \/>\n\/etc<\/p>\n<p><strong>Which command is used to find data files, programs, directories that match the search argument?<\/strong><br \/>\nlocate<br \/>\nApplications written to provide a GUI shell for Unix and Linux are called?<br \/>\nx windows<\/p>\n<p>The advantage of using NFS rather than Samba for file sharing in Linux is<br \/>\nCorrect answer: compatibility with Windows file sharing<\/p>\n<p><strong>Which framework is provided for the programs to interchange information about Linux OS?<\/strong><br \/>\nResource Definition Framework<\/p>\n<p>To implement new application on IBM z\/10. Which of the following options need to be considered if it to be implemented in Linux?<br \/>\nCorrect answer: Red Hat Linux does not support all the devices supported by IBM z\/OS<\/p>\n<p><strong>Which of the following has greater market share of Linux SW\/HW environment?<\/strong><br \/>\nLinux on z10<\/p>\n<p><strong>Which of the following commands can be run to remove all the rules in an iptables table?<\/strong><br \/>\niptables -F<\/p>\n<p><strong>Which of the following is the BEST way to set up SSH (Secure Shell) for communicating between Systems without needing passwords?<\/strong><br \/>\nUse ssh-keygen for generating public-private keys.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How much usable space is available, when a Linux system is configured with a RAID 5 arrays that consists of six 20 GB hard disk drives?<\/strong><br \/>\n100Gb<\/p>\n<p><strong>What is the difference between Linux and UNIX?<\/strong><br \/>\nIf any operating system follows the UNIX protocols then we can say that it is a Unix operating system. 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