LPI BSD Specialist
Domain 5Objective 3
715.3 Create, Monitor and Kill Processes (weight: 3) BSD-SPECIALIST Practice Questions (Page 6)
Part of the Topic 715: Basic Unix Skills domain, which makes up ~20% of our current practice bank. Linux Professional Institute does not publish an official question count, but from its 90-minute exam (~35–60 total, ~7–12 in this domain), expect 1–2 from this objective — we provide 29 practice questions to prepare you well beyond it. (estimate)
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What is the primary difference between SIGTERM and SIGKILL?
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A system administrator needs to terminate a misbehaving process (PID 3456) that is consuming excessive CPU. The process is a custom application that does not handle any signals. The administrator wants to ensure the process is terminated immediately. Which command should the administrator use?
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A developer starts a script in the background with `./long_script.sh &`. The script is job number 1. The developer wants to bring the job to the foreground to monitor its output. Which command should the developer use?
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A system administrator wants to identify which process is consuming the most CPU in real time. Which command is most appropriate?
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