Exam Prep Practice Questions

Question 1 Which of the following criteria can be used to select processes using the pkill command? [Select all that apply.]

  • A. Program name

  • B. Start time

  • C. Real or effective UID

  • D. Associated terminal device

A1: The correct answers are A, C, and D. Answer B, the start time, is not supported by either the pkill or the pgrep command.
Question 2 Enter the command that can be used to list, edit, and delete crontab files.
A2: The correct answer is crontab.
Question 3 If a signal is not specified when using the kill command, by default, which signal is sent to the specified processes?

  • A. SIGHUP

  • B. SIGINT

  • C. SIGKILL

  • D. SIGTERM

A3: The correct answer is D. All these signals can typically be used to terminate processes, but SIGTERM ...

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