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

Unix General Interview Questions

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How to find the path in unix?

1002

Differentiate multiuser from multitask.

974

What are shell variables?

869

How do you switch from any user type to a super user type?

924

What is the use of -l when listing a directory?

856

What is wild-card interpretation?

1006

Describe file systems in unix?

991

briefly describe the shell's responsibilities?

1206

Differentiate relative path from an absolute path?

865

Explain the importance of directories in a unix system

1002

What are some common shells and what are their indicators?

1165

what is wrong with this interactive shell script?

940

Write a script that prints out date information in this order: time, the day of week, day number, month, year(sample output: 17:34:51 pdt sun 12 feb 2012)

1171

What is a directory?

912

How do you determine and set the path in unix?

960

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What is .login file in unix?

972

How the Kernel handles the copy on write bit of a page, when the bit is set?

887

Is it possible to see information about a process while it is being executed?

1190

What is unix and why is it important?

908

How does the kernel differentiate device files and ordinary files?

985

What is .profile unix?

859

How do you determine and set the path in unix?

960

What are states that the page can be in, after causing a page fault?

974

How to restrict NULL value in UNIX

1462

What is the use of grep and egrep in unix?

889

What is pipe in unix example?

919

Does windows use unix?

882

Describe a link in unix.

1460

Is unix still relevant?

930

How to check the date in unix?

965

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