Files & Directories XK0-006 Practice Questions (Page 4)

Questions 16–20

1. 16application · medium

   An administrator wants to create a link to a configuration file so that multiple services can reference the same file without duplicating it. The file is on the same filesystem. The administrator needs the link to remain valid even if the original file is moved to a different directory. Which type of link should be created?

   • AA symbolic link
   • BA hard link
   • CA copy of the file
   • DA bind mount
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2. 17foundation · easy

   Which symbolic mode expression adds execute permission for the owner of a file named script.sh without changing any other permissions?

   • Achmod +x script.sh
   • Bchmod a+x script.sh
   • Cchmod u+x script.sh
   • Dchmod x+u script.sh
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4. 18application · medium

   A shared directory /data is used by a team. The administrator wants to prevent users from deleting files they do not own, while still allowing all team members to create and edit files. Which permission should be applied to /data?

   • Achmod 1777 /data
   • Bchmod 777 /data
   • Cchmod 2777 /data
   • Dchmod 1775 /data
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5. 19foundation · easy

   Which permission is required on a directory for a user to list the names of files contained in that directory?

   • Aread (r)
   • Bwrite (w)
   • Csticky bit
   • Dexecute (x)
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6. 20foundation · easy

   What happens to the data of a file when you delete the original file but a hard link to it still exists?

   • AThe data is moved to a temporary location until the hard link is accessed.
   • BThe hard link is automatically converted to a symbolic link.
   • CThe data is immediately deleted and the hard link becomes broken.
   • DThe data remains accessible through the hard link.
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