
GIAC Foundational Cybersecurity Technologies
Domain 2Objective 1
Linux Foundations GFACT Practice Questions (Page 8)
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 36–39
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An administrator needs to grant a specific user read and write access to a file without changing the file's group or making it world-writable. Which tool is designed for this?
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Which directory in the Linux file system hierarchy contains essential system binaries that are required for the system to boot and run?
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A security audit requires that a directory be accessible only by its owner and group, with no access for others. Additionally, new files created in the directory must inherit the directory's group. Which set of commands achieves this?
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A user wants to view the contents of the /etc/passwd file to see user account information. Which command should they use?
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