
LPI Linux Essentials (010-160)
Domain 4Objective 2
4.2 Understanding Computer Hardware (weight: 2) LINUX-ESSENTIALS Practice Questions (Page 5)
Part of the Topic 4: The Linux Operating System domain, which makes up ~24% of our current practice bank. Linux Professional Institute does not publish an official question count, but from its 60-minute exam (~25–40 total, ~6–10 in this domain), expect 2–3 from this objective — we provide 35 practice questions to prepare you well beyond it. (estimate)
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Questions 21–25
- 21
A technician is upgrading a workstation with a new high-end graphics card and several additional hard drives. The current power supply is 500W. After the upgrade, the system randomly shuts down under load. Which action is most appropriate?
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A user wants to archive old family photos and videos for long-term storage. The user needs a storage medium that is non-volatile and can be easily removed and stored offline. Which option is most appropriate?
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A user wants to connect a new monitor to their Linux workstation. The monitor has a DisplayPort input, but the computer only has HDMI and VGA outputs. Which action would allow the user to connect the monitor?
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A Linux system has a new NVMe SSD installed. The BIOS/UEFI is set to Legacy boot mode. The system does not boot from the NVMe drive. The administrator wants to boot from the NVMe drive. What should be done?
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A technician is upgrading an older desktop computer. The motherboard has four RAM slots, but only two are populated. The CPU is a dual-core model. The technician wants to improve multitasking performance by adding more memory. Which action will directly increase the amount of RAM available to the operating system?
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