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regular expression to match any line starting with an "A*"

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  1. ^A*

  2. ^A*

  3. ^AA*

  4. ^*

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Correct Option: B

The regular expression that would match a 5 letter palindrome, (e.g. "radar"), would be
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  1. ([a-z])([a-z])[a-z]\2\1

  2. ([a-z])([a-z])[a-z]\2\3

  3. \2\1([a-z])([a-z])[a-z]

  4. ([a-z])([a-z])[0-9]\2\1

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Correct Option: A

Which linux distribution has the quickest boot-up time till date?
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  1. Ubuntu Karmic Koala

  2. Ubuntu Intrepid Ibex

  3. Ubuntu Fiesty Fawn

  4. Ubuntu Lucid Lynx

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Correct Option: D

Which of the following Linux Applications allow you to download/upload files in Torrent format?
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  1. KTorrent

  2. Wget

  3. GWget

  4. Transmission

  5. GTorrent

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Correct Option: A,D

Which of the following is NOT a boot-loader for Linux?

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  1. UILO

  2. LILO

  3. GRUB

  4. GRUB2

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Correct Option: A

GRUB has the power of loading multiple operating systems, including Windows and Mac OS. To do this, it calls the Boot record on the main boot partition, and inserts subsequent calls to other boot records on other boot partitions. This is called-
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  1. Boot Forwarding

  2. Chain-loading

  3. Chain-booting

  4. Boot Chaining

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Correct Option: B

Which of the following are the main 3 Linux Streams, based upon which we have over 300 distributions of Linux available today ?
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  1. SlackWare

  2. ArchLinux

  3. Debian

  4. RedHat

  5. Fedora

  6. Ubuntu

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Correct Option: A,C,D

Which of the following Linux Streams has the Worlds' Largest Repository ?
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  1. Slackware

  2. Red Hat

  3. Canonical

  4. Debian

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Correct Option: D

You can have multiple Desktops environments installed simultaneously. By Desktop Env. we mean (KDE, Gnome, IceWM, XFCE etc..)

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  1. True

  2. False

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Correct Option: A

What is the file manager used in KDE ?

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  1. Dolphin

  2. Nautilus

  3. Konqueror

  4. Metacity

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Correct Option: A