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Intro to Linux End Term: 13 April 2025, Set QEF1 (January 2025 term)

Question 1

+7 marksOne correct option
  1. A
  2. B
  3. C
  4. D

Question 2

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Schedule the script /home/user/backup.sh to meet the following requirements
1. The job should run at the 2nd minute of every hour, but only during weekdays (Monday to Friday).
2. Additionally, the job must not run during the first and last days of each month.
3. It should execute a script located at /home/user/backup.sh and log the output to
/var/log/backup.log (append mode).
Which of the following exact crontab entry is used to schedule this job.

  1. A
  2. B
  3. C
  4. D

Question 3

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What is the primary purpose of this AWK script?

  1. A

    To convert contents of file to lowercase.

  2. B

    To count the frequency of each word in a text file.

  3. C

    To count the number of lines in a file.

  4. D

    To replace all non-alphabetic characters in a file.

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The IIT Madras BS Introduction to Linux and Programming (Intro to Linux) End Term paper sat on 13 Apr 2025, in the January 2025 term, set QEF1: 16 questions for 100 marks in 180 minutes. The first 3 questions are below. Sign in with Google — it is free — to see the whole paper with its answers and explanations, in learning mode or as a timed mock test.

FeatureIntro to Linux End Term 13 Apr 2025 Set QEF1 at a glance
TermJanuary 2025 term
SubjectIntroduction to Linux and Programming
Course codeCS1102
Questions16
Marks100
Duration180 min
MCQ13
MSQ1
Numerical2
Official paperIIT M ES FOUNDATION AN EXAM QEF3 13 Apr 2025
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