2.1.4 Practice Questions

Most Linux distributions will propose to create the root (/) and swap partitions by default. To prevent user files and system log files from filling up the / partition, which 2 additional partitions are you most strongly recommended to create (Select two.)

/var /home

You are installing Linux on an old computer with an old BIOS, and you are planning out the partitions of the hard disk drive. Which of the following directories should exist in the first 1024 cylinders of the hard disk drive?

/boot

Which of the following directories must remain on the same partition? (Select three.)

/lib /bin /etc

Which of the following directories should be part of the partition that holds the root(/) directory? (Select three.)

/proc /bin /etc

You have a Linux system with 8 GB of RAM installed. You plan to use this as a server system. How much space should you plan to partition for the swap file?

8GB