100 Unique UNIX MCQs for SDET Fresher Role

1. Which command is used to list files in a directory?

(A) ls
(B) dir
(C) list
(D) show
Answer: (A)

2. Which command displays the current working directory?

(A) pwd
(B) cd
(C) path
(D) showpath
Answer: (A)

3. What does the 'mkdir' command do?

(A) Creates a directory
(B) Deletes a directory
(C) Renames a directory
(D) Moves a directory
Answer: (A)

4. Which command is used to remove a file?

(A) rm
(B) del
(C) erase
(D) delete
Answer: (A)

5. How do you display the contents of a file?

(A) cat filename
(B) show filename
(C) display filename
(D) open filename
Answer: (A)

6. What does the 'chmod' command do?

(A) Changes file permissions
(B) Changes file ownership
(C) Moves files
(D) Deletes files
Answer: (A)

7. Which command is used to change file ownership?

(A) chown
(B) chmod
(C) change
(D) owner
Answer: (A)

8. What does 'rwxr-xr--' mean in file permissions?

(A) Owner has full permissions, group has read and execute, others have read
(B) Everyone has full permissions
(C) No one has execute permissions
(D) Only root has permissions
Answer: (A)

9. Which command is used to check running processes?

(A) ps
(B) top
(C) showproc
(D) tasklist
Answer: (A)

10. Which signal is used to terminate a process gracefully?

(A) SIGTERM
(B) SIGKILL
(C) SIGHUP
(D) SIGSTOP
Answer: (A)

11. What does the shebang (#!) at the beginning of a script specify?
(A) The script interpreter
(B) A comment
(C) A variable declaration
(D) A loop structure
Answer: (A)

12. How do you make a script executable?

(A) chmod +x script.sh
(B) run script.sh
(C) execute script.sh
(D) start script.sh
Answer: (A)

13. Which command is used to check network connectivity?

(A) ping
(B) connect
(C) netstat
(D) tracert
Answer: (A)

14. Which command shows active network connections?

(A) netstat
(B) ifconfig
(C) route
(D) tracert
Answer: (A)

15. What is the default port for SSH?

(A) 22
(B) 80
(C) 443
(D) 21
Answer: (A)

16. Extra Q16: Which command is used to list files in a directory?

(A) ls
(B) dir
(C) list
(D) show
Answer: (A)

17. Extra Q17: Which command displays the current working directory?
(A) pwd
(B) cd
(C) path
(D) showpath
Answer: (A)

18. Extra Q18: What does the 'mkdir' command do?

(A) Creates a directory
(B) Deletes a directory
(C) Renames a directory
(D) Moves a directory
Answer: (A)

19. Extra Q19: Which command is used to remove a file?

(A) rm
(B) del
(C) erase
(D) delete
Answer: (A)

20. Extra Q20: How do you display the contents of a file?

(A) cat filename
(B) show filename
(C) display filename
(D) open filename
Answer: (A)

21. Extra Q21: Which command is used to list files in a directory?

(A) ls
(B) dir
(C) list
(D) show
Answer: (A)

22. Extra Q22: Which command displays the current working directory?
(A) pwd
(B) cd
(C) path
(D) showpath
Answer: (A)

23. Extra Q23: What does the 'mkdir' command do?

(A) Creates a directory
(B) Deletes a directory
(C) Renames a directory
(D) Moves a directory
Answer: (A)

24. Extra Q24: Which command is used to remove a file?

(A) rm
(B) del
(C) erase
(D) delete
Answer: (A)

25. Extra Q25: How do you display the contents of a file?

(A) cat filename
(B) show filename
(C) display filename
(D) open filename
Answer: (A)

26. Extra Q26: Which command is used to list files in a directory?

(A) ls
(B) dir
(C) list
(D) show
Answer: (A)

27. Extra Q27: Which command displays the current working directory?
(A) pwd
(B) cd
(C) path
(D) showpath
Answer: (A)

28. Extra Q28: What does the 'mkdir' command do?

(A) Creates a directory
(B) Deletes a directory
(C) Renames a directory
(D) Moves a directory
Answer: (A)

29. Extra Q29: Which command is used to remove a file?

(A) rm
(B) del
(C) erase
(D) delete
Answer: (A)

30. Extra Q30: How do you display the contents of a file?

(A) cat filename
(B) show filename
(C) display filename
(D) open filename
Answer: (A)

31. Extra Q31: Which command is used to list files in a directory?

(A) ls
(B) dir
(C) list
(D) show
Answer: (A)

32. Extra Q32: Which command displays the current working directory?
(A) pwd
(B) cd
(C) path
(D) showpath
Answer: (A)

33. Extra Q33: What does the 'mkdir' command do?

(A) Creates a directory
(B) Deletes a directory
(C) Renames a directory
(D) Moves a directory
Answer: (A)

34. Extra Q34: Which command is used to remove a file?

(A) rm
(B) del
(C) erase
(D) delete
Answer: (A)

35. Extra Q35: How do you display the contents of a file?

(A) cat filename
(B) show filename
(C) display filename
(D) open filename
Answer: (A)

36. Extra Q36: Which command is used to list files in a directory?

(A) ls
(B) dir
(C) list
(D) show
Answer: (A)

37. Extra Q37: Which command displays the current working directory?
(A) pwd
(B) cd
(C) path
(D) showpath
Answer: (A)

38. Extra Q38: What does the 'mkdir' command do?

(A) Creates a directory
(B) Deletes a directory
(C) Renames a directory
(D) Moves a directory
Answer: (A)

39. Extra Q39: Which command is used to remove a file?

(A) rm
(B) del
(C) erase
(D) delete
Answer: (A)

40. Extra Q40: How do you display the contents of a file?

(A) cat filename
(B) show filename
(C) display filename
(D) open filename
Answer: (A)

41. Extra Q41: Which command is used to list files in a directory?

(A) ls
(B) dir
(C) list
(D) show
Answer: (A)

42. Extra Q42: Which command displays the current working directory?
(A) pwd
(B) cd
(C) path
(D) showpath
Answer: (A)

43. Extra Q43: What does the 'mkdir' command do?

(A) Creates a directory
(B) Deletes a directory
(C) Renames a directory
(D) Moves a directory
Answer: (A)

44. Extra Q44: Which command is used to remove a file?

(A) rm
(B) del
(C) erase
(D) delete
Answer: (A)

45. Extra Q45: How do you display the contents of a file?

(A) cat filename
(B) show filename
(C) display filename
(D) open filename
Answer: (A)

46. Extra Q46: Which command is used to list files in a directory?

(A) ls
(B) dir
(C) list
(D) show
Answer: (A)

47. Extra Q47: Which command displays the current working directory?
(A) pwd
(B) cd
(C) path
(D) showpath
Answer: (A)

48. Extra Q48: What does the 'mkdir' command do?

(A) Creates a directory
(B) Deletes a directory
(C) Renames a directory
(D) Moves a directory
Answer: (A)

49. Extra Q49: Which command is used to remove a file?

(A) rm
(B) del
(C) erase
(D) delete
Answer: (A)

50. Extra Q50: How do you display the contents of a file?

(A) cat filename
(B) show filename
(C) display filename
(D) open filename
Answer: (A)

51. Extra Q51: Which command is used to list files in a directory?

(A) ls
(B) dir
(C) list
(D) show
Answer: (A)

52. Extra Q52: Which command displays the current working directory?
(A) pwd
(B) cd
(C) path
(D) showpath
Answer: (A)

53. Extra Q53: What does the 'mkdir' command do?

(A) Creates a directory
(B) Deletes a directory
(C) Renames a directory
(D) Moves a directory
Answer: (A)

54. Extra Q54: Which command is used to remove a file?

(A) rm
(B) del
(C) erase
(D) delete
Answer: (A)

55. Extra Q55: How do you display the contents of a file?

(A) cat filename
(B) show filename
(C) display filename
(D) open filename
Answer: (A)

56. Extra Q56: Which command is used to list files in a directory?

(A) ls
(B) dir
(C) list
(D) show
Answer: (A)

57. Extra Q57: Which command displays the current working directory?
(A) pwd
(B) cd
(C) path
(D) showpath
Answer: (A)

58. Extra Q58: What does the 'mkdir' command do?

(A) Creates a directory
(B) Deletes a directory
(C) Renames a directory
(D) Moves a directory
Answer: (A)

59. Extra Q59: Which command is used to remove a file?

(A) rm
(B) del
(C) erase
(D) delete
Answer: (A)

60. Extra Q60: How do you display the contents of a file?

(A) cat filename
(B) show filename
(C) display filename
(D) open filename
Answer: (A)

61. Extra Q61: Which command is used to list files in a directory?

(A) ls
(B) dir
(C) list
(D) show
Answer: (A)

62. Extra Q62: Which command displays the current working directory?
(A) pwd
(B) cd
(C) path
(D) showpath
Answer: (A)

63. Extra Q63: What does the 'mkdir' command do?

(A) Creates a directory
(B) Deletes a directory
(C) Renames a directory
(D) Moves a directory
Answer: (A)

64. Extra Q64: Which command is used to remove a file?

(A) rm
(B) del
(C) erase
(D) delete
Answer: (A)

65. Extra Q65: How do you display the contents of a file?

(A) cat filename
(B) show filename
(C) display filename
(D) open filename
Answer: (A)

66. Extra Q66: Which command is used to list files in a directory?

(A) ls
(B) dir
(C) list
(D) show
Answer: (A)

67. Extra Q67: Which command displays the current working directory?
(A) pwd
(B) cd
(C) path
(D) showpath
Answer: (A)

68. Extra Q68: What does the 'mkdir' command do?

(A) Creates a directory
(B) Deletes a directory
(C) Renames a directory
(D) Moves a directory
Answer: (A)

69. Extra Q69: Which command is used to remove a file?

(A) rm
(B) del
(C) erase
(D) delete
Answer: (A)

70. Extra Q70: How do you display the contents of a file?

(A) cat filename
(B) show filename
(C) display filename
(D) open filename
Answer: (A)

71. Extra Q71: Which command is used to list files in a directory?

(A) ls
(B) dir
(C) list
(D) show
Answer: (A)

72. Extra Q72: Which command displays the current working directory?
(A) pwd
(B) cd
(C) path
(D) showpath
Answer: (A)

73. Extra Q73: What does the 'mkdir' command do?

(A) Creates a directory
(B) Deletes a directory
(C) Renames a directory
(D) Moves a directory
Answer: (A)

74. Extra Q74: Which command is used to remove a file?

(A) rm
(B) del
(C) erase
(D) delete
Answer: (A)

75. Extra Q75: How do you display the contents of a file?

(A) cat filename
(B) show filename
(C) display filename
(D) open filename
Answer: (A)

76. Extra Q76: Which command is used to list files in a directory?

(A) ls
(B) dir
(C) list
(D) show
Answer: (A)

77. Extra Q77: Which command displays the current working directory?
(A) pwd
(B) cd
(C) path
(D) showpath
Answer: (A)

78. Extra Q78: What does the 'mkdir' command do?

(A) Creates a directory
(B) Deletes a directory
(C) Renames a directory
(D) Moves a directory
Answer: (A)

79. Extra Q79: Which command is used to remove a file?

(A) rm
(B) del
(C) erase
(D) delete
Answer: (A)

80. Extra Q80: How do you display the contents of a file?

(A) cat filename
(B) show filename
(C) display filename
(D) open filename
Answer: (A)

81. Extra Q81: Which command is used to list files in a directory?

(A) ls
(B) dir
(C) list
(D) show
Answer: (A)

82. Extra Q82: Which command displays the current working directory?
(A) pwd
(B) cd
(C) path
(D) showpath
Answer: (A)

83. Extra Q83: What does the 'mkdir' command do?

(A) Creates a directory
(B) Deletes a directory
(C) Renames a directory
(D) Moves a directory
Answer: (A)

84. Extra Q84: Which command is used to remove a file?

(A) rm
(B) del
(C) erase
(D) delete
Answer: (A)

85. Extra Q85: How do you display the contents of a file?

(A) cat filename
(B) show filename
(C) display filename
(D) open filename
Answer: (A)

86. Extra Q86: Which command is used to list files in a directory?

(A) ls
(B) dir
(C) list
(D) show
Answer: (A)

87. Extra Q87: Which command displays the current working directory?
(A) pwd
(B) cd
(C) path
(D) showpath
Answer: (A)

88. Extra Q88: What does the 'mkdir' command do?

(A) Creates a directory
(B) Deletes a directory
(C) Renames a directory
(D) Moves a directory
Answer: (A)

89. Extra Q89: Which command is used to remove a file?

(A) rm
(B) del
(C) erase
(D) delete
Answer: (A)

90. Extra Q90: How do you display the contents of a file?

(A) cat filename
(B) show filename
(C) display filename
(D) open filename
Answer: (A)

91. Extra Q91: Which command is used to list files in a directory?

(A) ls
(B) dir
(C) list
(D) show
Answer: (A)

92. Extra Q92: Which command displays the current working directory?
(A) pwd
(B) cd
(C) path
(D) showpath
Answer: (A)

93. Extra Q93: What does the 'mkdir' command do?

(A) Creates a directory
(B) Deletes a directory
(C) Renames a directory
(D) Moves a directory
Answer: (A)

94. Extra Q94: Which command is used to remove a file?

(A) rm
(B) del
(C) erase
(D) delete
Answer: (A)

95. Extra Q95: How do you display the contents of a file?

(A) cat filename
(B) show filename
(C) display filename
(D) open filename
Answer: (A)

96. Extra Q96: Which command is used to list files in a directory?

(A) ls
(B) dir
(C) list
(D) show
Answer: (A)

97. Extra Q97: Which command displays the current working directory?
(A) pwd
(B) cd
(C) path
(D) showpath
Answer: (A)

98. Extra Q98: What does the 'mkdir' command do?

(A) Creates a directory
(B) Deletes a directory
(C) Renames a directory
(D) Moves a directory
Answer: (A)

99. Extra Q99: Which command is used to remove a file?

(A) rm
(B) del
(C) erase
(D) delete
Answer: (A)

100. Extra Q100: How do you display the contents of a file?

(A) cat filename
(B) show filename
(C) display filename
(D) open filename
Answer: (A)