UNIX File Ownership and Permissions MCQs in OSBy: Prof. Dr. Fazal Rehman | Last updated: May 30, 2025 10 Score: 0 Attempted: 0/10 Subscribe 1. The characters that specify the user and group category are (A) ‘us’ and ‘gr’ (B) ‘g’ and ‘o’ (C) ‘u’ and ‘g’ (D) ‘u’ and ‘o’ 2. By chmod command multiple filenames are taken as the arguments. (A) True (B) False (C) Partially True Answer: (A) True 3. To assign execute permission to the user for a file named file01.txt, the command we will use is (A) chmod u+x file01.txt (B) chmod u+w file01.txt (C) chmod u-x file01.txt (D) chmod u+r file01.txt 4. $ chmod ugo+w file01.txt — The given command assigns write permission to (A) command not executable (B) the user (owner) only (C) group and others (D) users, group and others 5. To replace ‘ugo’ string in chmod command, which character do we use? (A) v (B) a (C) x (D) o 6. Which symbol is used with chmod to assign the permission to a file? (A) – (B) + (C) / (D) * 7. For removing write permission from the group and the others, the command used is (A) chmod go-w file01 (B) chmod go+w file01 (C) chmod ug-w file01 (D) chmod a-w file01 8. For changing the permissions of a file, the command used is (A) ch (B) chmod (C) chown (D) chgrp 9. In how many ways can the chmod command be used? (A) 3 (B) 0 (C) 5 (D) 2 10. How many components are contained in the expression used with chmod command for changing permissions in relative manner? (A) 3 (B) 2 (C) 4 (D) 5 Related Posts:Linux File Permissions MCQs Questions AnswersLinux File Permissions Important QuestionsFile Handling using File Streams in C++Configuring system settings and user permissions MCQs on Peach TreeProtecting documents MCQs(passwords, permissions) - MS WordUnix based server platforms MCQs switches MCQs