GIAC Foundational Cybersecurity Technologies
Domain 2Objective 1
Linux Foundations GFACT Practice Questions (Page 2)
Part of the Operating System Fundamentals domain, which makes up ~21% of our current practice bank. GIAC (SANS) does not publish an official question count, but from its 120-minute exam (~50–80 total, ~11–17 in this domain), expect 6–9 from this objective — we provide 39 practice questions to prepare you well beyond it. (estimate)
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Questions 6–10
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A developer is writing a script that needs to interact with the Linux kernel to list running processes. Which interface would the script most likely use?
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An administrator needs to move a file from /home/user/report.txt to /var/backups/report.txt. Which command accomplishes this?
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A technician needs to display the IP address, netmask, and MAC address of all network interfaces on a Linux system. Which command provides this information?
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A Linux administrator needs to display a list of all running processes with their process IDs and resource usage. Which command should be used?
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A system administrator is troubleshooting a service that fails to start because it cannot find a required library. The library is installed in a non-standard location. Which environment variable or command would allow the service to locate the library without moving the file?
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