Software Engineering Mcqs

Which of the following commands is used to copy a file wb from the programs directory into a file called wbx in the misc directory ?

• (A)  copy programs/wb misc/wbx
• (B)  cp programs/wb misc/wbx
• (C)  tar programs/wb misc/wbx
• (D)  copy a:programs/wb b:misc/wbx

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Which command allows you to view your file 24 lines at a time ?

• (A)  more
• (B)  pg
• (C)  cat
• (D)  lp

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While working with mail command, which command is used to save mail in a separate file ?

• (A)  s
• (B)  r
• (C)  w
• (D)  d

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The File that contains a set of instructions which are performed when a user logs in, is_____________?

• (A)  .exrc
• (B)  .profile
• (C)  .autoexec
• (D)  autoexec.bat

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Which command is used to display the characteristics of a process ?

• (A)  pid
• (B)  du
• (C)  ps
• (D)  au

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Which command is used to display the end of the file ?

• (A)  head – r
• (B)  tail
• (C)  eof
• (D)  bof

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Which of the following command addresses all users who are currently hooked on ?

• (A)  write
• (B)  mail
• (C)  wall
• (D)  mesg

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Which command is used to sort the lines of data in a file in alphabetical order ?

• (A)  sort
• (B)  sh
• (C)  st
• (D)  sort -r

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The agency that sits between the user and the UNIX system is called the________________?

• (A)  logic
• (B)  profile
• (C)  shell
• (D)  erxc

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Which of the following commands is used to change the working directory ?

• (A)  cd
• (B)  changedir
• (C)  chdir
• (D)  cdir

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