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Exam Code LFCS
Exam Name LINUX FOUNDATION CERTIFIED SYSTEM ADMINISTRATOR
Vendor Linux Foundation
Total Questions 260
Last Updated 26-Oct, 2026
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Free LFCS Practice Questions

Explore 5 free practice questions for the Linux Foundation LFCS exam and review the answers and explanations to support your preparation.

  1. Question 1

    Drag & Drop

    Which command will display messages from the kernel that were output during the normal boot sequence?

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    Correct Answer

    dmesg, /bin/dmesg

  2. Question 2

    Multiple answers

    Which of the following commands brings a system running SysV init into a state in which it is safe to perform maintenance tasks? (Choose TWO correct answers.) 

    • Option A:

      shutdown -R 1 now

      Correct
    • Option B:

      shutdown -single now

      Correct
    • Option C:

      init 1

      Correct
    • Option D:

      telinit 1

      Correct
    • Option E:

      runlevel 1

      Correct
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    Correct Answer: C, D

  3. Question 3

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    Which file in the /proc filesystem lists parameters passed from the bootloader to the kernel? (Specify the file name only without any path.) 

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    Correct Answer

    cmdline, /proc/cmdline

  4. Question 4

    Single answer

    During a system boot cycle, what program is executed after the BIOS completes its tasks? 

    • Option A:

      /etc/keys

      Correct
    • Option B:

      /proc/keys

      Correct
    • Option C:

      /etc/inittab

      Correct
    • Option D:

      /proc/inittab 

      Correct
    • Option E:

      /etc/reboot

      Correct
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    Correct Answer: C

  5. Question 5

    Single answer

    Which of the following statements is correct when talking about /proc/? 

    • Option A:

      All changes to files in /proc/ are stored in /etc/proc.d/ and restored on reboot

      Correct
    • Option B:

      All files within /proc/ are read-only and their contents cannot be changed. 

      Correct
    • Option C:

      All changes to files in /proc/ are immediately recognized by the kernel.

      Correct
    • Option D:

      All files within /proc/ are only readable by the root user. 

      Correct
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    Correct Answer: C