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ACE-P-ALE1.04 Arista Linux Essentials Exam Questions and Answers

Questions 4

Where will the find command look to locate files?

Options:

A.

The system binary directories

B.

Your $PATH

C.

Recursively starting in the directory you specify in the command options

D.

Recursively starting at/

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Questions 5

If the 1-minute load average is greater than 4xCPU cores (in other words, the run queue is very large), what might the system need to improve performance?

Options:

A.

Faster CPUs

B.

More CPUs

C.

More memory

D.

Faster hard drives

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Questions 6

In a bash script, which of the following is the most common way to send output to the screen?

Options:

A.

echo

B.

write

C.

send

D.

print

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Questions 7

What is the two-character sequence at the top of scripts, which tells the kernel what interpreter to use, called?

Options:

A.

Scripthash

B.

Bangscript

C.

Hashscript

D.

Shebang

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Questions 8

The cron system is used to

Options:

A.

set the system clock

B.

run something at a later time

C.

schedule something to run at intervals

D.

timestamp the system logs

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Questions 9

Which utility can be used to place a stream of input in order numerically or alphabetically?

Options:

A.

sort

B.

cut

C.

paste

D.

diff

E.

grep

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Questions 10

Which special device provides a place for redirecting unneeded data?

Options:

A.

/dev/null

B.

/dev/zero

C.

/dev/urandom

D.

/dev/blank

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Questions 11

Where did the GECOS field in /etc/passwd come from?

Options:

A.

Bell Labs DHCP lease tracking

B.

Payroll name and address info

C.

Bell Labs Print Service

D.

Parking space assignments at AT & T

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Questions 12

Who invented NFS?

Options:

A.

Linus Torvalds

B.

IBM

C.

DEC

D.

Sun Microsystems

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Questions 13

The standard output file descriptor defaults to what?

Options:

A.

Screen

B.

Keyboard

C.

Hard Drive

D.

Null Device

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Questions 14

What are two primary variants of UNIX?

Options:

A.

AT & T and Bell Labs

B.

Sun and DEC

C.

BSD and System V

D.

Debian and Fedora

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Questions 15

Which commands can be used to copy a file locally?

Options:

A.

cp only

B.

scp pnly

C.

rsync only

D.

both cp and scp

E.

cp, scp and rsync

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Questions 16

On older Fedora Core systems, which dependency manager is used?

Options:

A.

apt

B.

deb

C.

rpm

D.

yum

E.

dnf

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Questions 17

Which utility can be used to compare the content of two files?

Options:

A.

sort

B.

cut

C.

paste

D.

diff

E.

grep

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Questions 18

In bash scripting, which of the following comparison operators are used on strings?

Options:

A.

-gt

B.

-eq

C.

==

D.

< =

E.

-f

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Questions 19

What does the ctime of a file indicate?

Options:

A.

Creation time

B.

Change time

C.

Content time

D.

Character time

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Questions 20

The at system is used to

Options:

A.

set the system clock

B.

run something at a later time

C.

schedule something to run at intervals

D.

timestamp the system logs

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Questions 21

Which of the following filesystems are you most likely to see on a Linux system?

Options:

A.

XFS

B.

ext2fs

C.

NTFS

D.

exFAT

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Questions 22

The cd into a directory, you need what kind of permission?

Options:

A.

read

B.

write

C.

execute

D.

setuid

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Questions 23

Which commands can be used to copy a file to or from remote host?

Options:

A.

scp only

B.

rsync only

C.

scp and rsync

D.

both cp and scp

E.

cp, scp and rsync

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Questions 24

Which two characters are required at the top of a script to inform the kernel on which interpreter to use? (choose two)

Options:

A.

!!

B.

$!

C.

#$

D.

#!

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Questions 25

What character is used as shorthand for your homedir?

Options:

A.

$

B.

#

C.

.

D.

~

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Questions 26

Which of the following are valid examples of script interpreters?

Options:

A.

/usr/bin/bash

B.

/usr/bin/perl

C.

/usr/bin/python

D.

/usr/bin/Cli

E.

All of them

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Questions 27

The ps aux command is from which UNIX variant?

Options:

A.

AIX

B.

System V

C.

Linux

D.

BSD

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Questions 28

To negate a set in a regular expression pattern, which character is used?

Options:

A.

!

B.

^

C.

?

D.

-

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Questions 29

Which of these statements is true?

Options:

A.

“.” And “…” are always used in absolute paths

B.

Absolute paths start with a “/”

C.

Best practice is to always use absolute paths in scripts and when running commands as root

D.

Relative paths can start with a “/”

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Exam Code: ACE-P-ALE1.04
Exam Name: Arista Linux Essentials Exam
Last Update: Apr 30, 2026
Questions: 99

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