
LPI BSD Specialist
Domain 5Objective 2
715.2 Perform Basic File Management (weight: 3) BSD-SPECIALIST Practice Questions (Page 2)
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 24 practice questions to prepare you well beyond it. (estimate)
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Questions 6–10
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The file command reports that a file is 'ASCII text'. What does this indicate about the file?
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Which cp option preserves the original file's modification time, access time, and ownership when copying?
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An administrator wants to rename the file 'report.txt' to 'report_old.txt' and then copy it to a backup directory /backup. Which command sequence accomplishes this?
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An administrator needs to copy the entire /etc directory tree to /backup/etc, preserving all subdirectories and file permissions. Which command accomplishes this?
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Which command is commonly used to create an archive of multiple files and directories into a single file?
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