Unix MCQ Questions with Answer

In this Unix Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ) with Answer, you will find all the relevant topics of Unix Operating System (OS) subject. It will help you to prepare for any exams, interviews, certification, viva, contest and online test or quizzes. Multiple sets of questions are available in this Unix MCQs and it contains 10 questions in each sets. You will find the most relevant and accurate topics from which you can crack any of the test or certification. You should take all the quiz 1 by 1 to enhance your current skills or get better opportunities in your current IT role.

Unix MCQ Questions and Answers:

Below are the multiple choice questions for Unix, aimed at challenging your expertise and assessing your proficiency in the system.

Q1. What is Unix?

1. Unix is a programming language
2. Unix is a software program
3. Unix is an operating system
4. Unix is a text editor

Q2. In which language UNIX is written?

1. C++
2. C
3. JAVA
4. Python

Q3. Which command is used to compress files?

1. gzip
2. gunzip
3. comm
4. cmp

Q4. Which symbol is used with the tail command to print the file from the selected line?

1. %%
2. ^
3. +
4. –

Q5. In Unix, for what purpose bc command is used?

1. for copying files
2. as a process table viewer
3. as an editor
4. as a calculator

Q6. Which process is immediately set up by the kernel when we log on to a Unix system?

1. System
2. bash
3. shell
4. parent

Q7. To extract specific columns from a file _____________ command is used.

1. cut
2. pr
3. head
4. tail

Q8. Which of the following cannot be performed by cat command?

1. Appending files
2. Deleting files
3. Creating files
4. Displaying files

Q9. The cp command uses:

1. Standard input file
2. Standard output file
3. Both input and output file
4. Neither standard input nor standard output file

Q10. Which of the following files contains information related to password aging?

1. Shadow
2. Password
3. Profile
4. All the three

Unix MCQ Quiz and Online Test:

These Unix MCQ practice sets gives you the feeling of reality and a clue to the questions asked in the actual Unix related exams. When you solve these MCQ questions practically, you come across many difficulties that give you an opportunity to improve.