
LPI LPIC-1:Linux Administrator (101-500)
Domain 4Objective 4
104.5 Manage File Permissions and Ownership LPIC-1 Practice Questions (Page 2)
Part of the Topic 104: Devices, Linux Filesystems, Filesystem Hierarchy Standard domain, which makes up ~14% of our current practice bank. Linux Professional Institute does not publish an official question count, but from its 90-minute exam (~35–60 total, ~5–8 in this domain), expect 1–1 from this objective — we provide 21 practice questions to prepare you well beyond it. (estimate)
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Questions 6–10
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A system administrator needs to set the permissions of a directory to allow the owner full access, the group read and execute, and others no access. Additionally, the setgid bit must be set so new files inherit the directory's group. Which chmod command accomplishes this?
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What is the purpose of the umask in a shell session?
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A developer reports that a script they own at /home/dev/deploy.sh is no longer executable after a colleague edited it. The developer needs to restore execute permission for the owner only, without changing any other permissions. Which command should you run?
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Which command displays the numeric owner UID and group GID of a file, along with its permission bits?
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Which command changes only the group ownership of a file to the group developers?
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