Directories

Which command is used to display the current working directory in a shell?

• A) cd
• B) ls
• C) pwd
• D) mkdir

What is the primary function of the cd command in a shell?

• To change the current working directory
• To create a new directory
• To copy files and directories

Which command would you use to create a new directory in a shell?

• cp
• mv
• rmdir
• mkdir

True / False: Using the ls command will list all files and directories in the current working directory.

• True
• False

What does the rm command do in a shell environment?

• Deletes files and directories
• Deletes empty directories
• Copies files and directories
• Moves files and directories

Which command would you use to view only the first few lines of a file?

• tail

• cat

• head

• less

To create a new directory in the current location, you would use the ________ command followed by the desired directory name.

• cd
• ls
• pwd
• mkdir

True or False: The command pwd stands for "print working directory" and displays the current directory the user is in.

• True
• False

If you want to view the files and directories in the current directory, which command should you use?

• pwd
• ls
• rmdir
• mv

If you want to remove an empty directory, the appropriate shell command to use is ________.

• cd
• rmdir
• pwd
• mkdir