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LPI 010-160 Exam
Linux Essentials Certificate Exam, version 1.6 (Page 5 )

Updated On: 12-Jan-2026
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PDF with 81 Questions

Which of the following tasks can the command passwd accomplish? (Choose two.)

  1. Change a user's username.
  2. Change a user's password.
  3. Create a new user account.
  4. Create a new user group.
  5. Lock a user account.

Answer(s): C,E



Which files are the source of the information in the following output? (Choose two.)
uid=1000 (bob) gid=1000 (bob) groups=1000 (bob), 10 (wheel), 150 (wireshark), 989 (docker), 1001 (libvirt)

  1. /etc/id
  2. /etc/passwd
  3. /etc/group
  4. /home/index
  5. /var/db/users

Answer(s): B,C



What is true about links in a Linux file system?

  1. A symbolic link can only point to a file and not to a directory.
  2. A hard link can only point to a directory and never to a file.
  3. When the target of the symbolic link is moved, the link is automatically updated.
  4. A symbolic link can point to a file on another file system.
  5. Only the root user can create hard links.

Answer(s): D



Which of the following commands output the content of the file Texts 2.txt? (Choose two.)

  1. cat 'Texts 2.txt’
  2. cat -- Texts 2.txt
  3. cat |Texts 2.txt|
  4. cat 'Texts\ 2.txt’
  5. cat Texts\ 2.txt

Answer(s): A,B



Which statements about the directory /etc/skel are correct? (Choose two.)

  1. The personal user settings of root are stored in this directory.
  2. The files from the directory are copied to the home directory of the new user when starting the system.
  3. The files from the directory are copied to the home directory of a new user when the account is created.
  4. The directory contains a default set of configuration files used by the useradd command.
  5. The directory contains the global settings for the Linux system.

Answer(s): C,D



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