Linux Interview Questions, Answers for Freshers and Experienced asked in various Company Job Interviews

Linux Interview Questions

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How to switch to a previously used directory?

971

What would you use to view contents of a large error log file?

926

Explain the two modes of nslookup?

1040

What utility can you use to show a dynamic listing of running processes?

1014

How can you find a path to the file in the system?

952

Is the address bus unidirectional?

907

What types of files you know?

977

Which of the quoting or escape characters allows the dollar sign ($) to retain its special meaning?

923

What is nfs?

1100

What is meant by sticky bit?

943

Where standard output is usually directed?

875

Explain the task kernel performs?

969

What is the best way to see the end of a logfile.log file?

888

We saw the mention on the linux bios website about one million devices shipped with linux bios. Could you tell us more about these devices?

908

What is nfs? What is its job?

935

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Does linux get malware?

920

How do you copy in terminal?

1087

Which type of application can be run on linux?

919

How do I permanently delete linux history?

987

Why spinlocks are used?

905

how will you distinguish if it is a process or a thread, provided you know pid in linux operating system?

843

You read an article that lists the following command: dd if=/dev/fdo bs=512 of=/new what does this accomplish?

1076

What is finger command in linux?

1109

Does mcafee work on linux?

913

What are symbolic links?

862

How environment variable is set so that the file permission can be automatically set to the newly created files?

978

What is the symbol of linux?

1146

How do I run a shell script?

1023

How can you append one file to another in linux?

1035

Can games run on linux?

995

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