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Quiz No. 1: 1) Write 10 LINUX Commands

This quiz tests knowledge of 10 basic Linux commands: 1) date displays the current date and time. 2) cal displays the calendar for a given year or month and year. 3) echo prints text to the screen. 4) who displays currently connected users. 5) clear clears the screen. 6) man provides help about commands. 7) ls lists directory contents. 8) pwd prints the current working directory path. 9) cd changes the current working directory. 10) cat creates a new file.

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Quiz No. 1: 1) Write 10 LINUX Commands

This quiz tests knowledge of 10 basic Linux commands: 1) date displays the current date and time. 2) cal displays the calendar for a given year or month and year. 3) echo prints text to the screen. 4) who displays currently connected users. 5) clear clears the screen. 6) man provides help about commands. 7) ls lists directory contents. 8) pwd prints the current working directory path. 9) cd changes the current working directory. 10) cat creates a new file.

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Quiz No.

Course: OS LAB. Class: BS Computer Science


Time: 10 Mints

1) Write 10 LINUX Commands:


N0. Command Syntax Description
1 Date Command $date This command is used to display the current
data and time
2 Calendar a.$cal <year> Here the first syntax gives the entire calendar
Command b.$cal <month> <year> for given year & the second Syntax gives
the calendar of reserved month of that year
3 Echo Command $echo <text> This command is used to print the arguments on
the screen
4 ’who’ Command $who – option‟ It is used to display who are the users connected
to our computer currently
5 ’CLEAR’ $clear It is used to clear the screen
Command
6 ’MAN’ Command $man <command name> It help us to know about the particular
command and its options & working. It is like
„help‟ command in windows
7 LIST $ ls It is used to list all the contents in the current
working directory
8 Present Working To print the complete path of the current
Directory $pwd working directory
Command
9 CD cd <directory name> To change or move the directory to the
Command mentioned directory
10 CREATE A FILE $cat > <filename. To create a new file in the current directory we
The > symbol is use CAT command
redirectory we use cat
command.

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