LPI 201-450 Exam
LPIC-2 Exam 201, Part 1 of 2, version 4.5 (Page 4 )

Updated On: 9-Feb-2026

In the following output, the load averages represent the system load averages for what time frames?
12:10:05 up 18 days, 19:00, 2 users, load average: 0.47, 24.71, 35.31

  1. 1, 5 and 15 minutes
  2. 1, 15 and 30 minutes
  3. 1, 15, and 30 seconds
  4. 15, 30 and 60 minutes
  5. 15, 30 and 60 seconds

Answer(s): A



Which of the following tools are used to measure memory usage? (Choose THREE correct answers.)

  1. mpstat
  2. pstree
  3. sar
  4. top
  5. vmstat

Answer(s): C,D,E



When is historical data of resource usage important? (Select THREE correct answers.)

  1. Predicting when resources will need to be increased.
  2. Selecting a computer vendor.
  3. Identifying processes killed during out of memory occurrences.
  4. Diagnosing capacity problems.
  5. Troubleshooting a software problem.

Answer(s): A,D,E



Which command will report information on memory usage, paging and block input/output?

  1. free
  2. memshow
  3. ps
  4. top
  5. vmstat

Answer(s): E



In the following output from top, which processes contribute to the percentage of time that the CPU spends in the state of wa?
Tasks: 193 total, 1 running, 190 sleeping, 2 stopped, 0 zombie
Cpu(s): 0.5%us, 0.3%sy, 0.0%ni, 98.2%id, 1.0%wa, 0.0%hi, 0.0%si, 0.0%st

  1. Processes waiting for user interaction.
  2. Processes that were already closed and are waiting to be launched again.
  3. Processes that have not been scheduled yet because they haven't been fully loaded into RAM or are in swap.
  4. Processes waiting for IO operations to complete.

Answer(s): D






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