Practice Questions

Question 1 What are the three parts of the Solaris 8 operating system? (Select all that apply.)

  • a. Disk drive

  • b. Kernel

  • c. File system

  • d. System console

  • e. Memory management

  • f. Shell

  • g. Process control

A1: Answers b, c, and f are correct. The three parts of the Solaris 8 operating system are the kernel, the file system, and the shell. The disk drive and system console are hardware devices. Therefore, answers a and d are incorrect. Memory management and process control are functions of the kernel. Therefore, answers e and g are incorrect.
Question 2 What is the commonly used shell provided by the Solaris 8 system?

  • a. Corn shell

  • b. Sea shell

  • c. Bourne shell

  • d. Berkeley shell

A2: Answer c is correct. Solaris 8 provides the Bourne shell. ...

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