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OSquiz 3

The document is a quiz for the Operating System course at Synergy Institute of Engineering and Technology, focusing on UNIX commands and shell scripting. It consists of ten multiple-choice questions, each worth 0.5 marks, covering topics such as current working directory, file permissions, process management, and environment variables. The total marks for the quiz are 5, and it is intended for B. Tech. students in their 3rd year, 5th semester.

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OSquiz 3

The document is a quiz for the Operating System course at Synergy Institute of Engineering and Technology, focusing on UNIX commands and shell scripting. It consists of ten multiple-choice questions, each worth 0.5 marks, covering topics such as current working directory, file permissions, process management, and environment variables. The total marks for the quiz are 5, and it is intended for B. Tech. students in their 3rd year, 5th semester.

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SYNERGY INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY, DHENKANAL

Near NH-55, Banamali Prasad – 759001


Quiz-III
Full Marks-05 Duration-30 Min
Name- QUIZ-III Registration No-

Subject with Code: Operating System (RCS5C203) Course & Branch: B. Tech. & CSE
Year & Semester: 3rd & V

Answer All Questions


Tick the Correct Answer/Answers

Course Outcome Total Marks Marks Secured Signature of Evaluator


CO3 05

1: Which command is used to display the current working directory in UNIX? [0.5 mark]
[CO3] [L2]
A) `pwd`
B) `ls`
C) `cd`
D) `dir`
2: What does the `chmod` command do in UNIX? [0.5 mark] [CO3] [L2]
A) Changes the modification time of a file
B) Changes file permissions
C) Changes the owner of a file
D) Changes the file extension
3: In UNIX, what is the purpose of the `grep` command? [0.5 mark] [CO3] [L2]
A) Display current processes
B) Search for a pattern in files
C) Rename files
D) Display system information
4: Which command is used to terminate a running process in UNIX? [0.5 mark] [CO1] [L2]
A) `kill`
B) `terminate`
C) `end`
D) `stop`
5: What does the `echo` command do in UNIX shell scripting? [0.5 mark] [CO1] [L2]
A) Print the output of a program
B) Display the contents of a file
C) Display a line of text
D) Execute a command silently
6: Which symbol is used for redirection of standard output in UNIX? [0.5 mark] [CO3]
[L2]
A) `<`
B) `>`
C) `|`
D) `&`
7: What does the `$?` variable represent in UNIX shell scripting? [0.5 mark] [CO3] [L2]
A) Current shell process ID
B) Exit status of the last executed command
C) Number of arguments passed to a script
D) Current user ID
8: How do you assign a value to a variable in UNIX shell scripting? [0.5 mark] [CO3] [L2]
A) `VAR=value`
B) `set VAR value`
C) `assign VAR=value`
D) `setenv VAR value`
9: Which command is used to list all environment variables in UNIX? [0.5 mark] [CO3]
[L2]
A) `showenv`
B) `env`
C) `listenv`
D) `printenv`
10: What does the `if` statement evaluate in UNIX shell scripting? [0.5 mark] [CO3] [L2]
A) A loop condition
B) The result of an arithmetic operation
C) A command's exit status
D) The value of a variable

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