66.
Which of the following is not an advantage of using a GUID partition
table over using an MBR partition table?
- A.Access time to a directory is quicker.
- B.A total amount of 8 ZiB can be addressed by a partition.
- C.With GUID partitions, a backup copy of the partition table is created automatically.
- D.There can be up to 128 partitions in total.
- Answer & Explanation
- Report
Answer : [A]
Explanation :
Explanation :
In GPT, there is no longer a need to differentiate between primary, extended, and logical partitions; in fact, it is not even possible. Using logical partitions is not an advantage due to the limited number of primary partitions available on MBR disks. |
67.
You want to create a partition with a size of 1024 5 bytes. What size should it
be?
- A.1 PB
- B.1 PiB
- C.1 EB
- D.1 EiB
- Answer & Explanation
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Answer : [B]
Explanation :
Explanation :
1 pebibyte (PiB) is 1024 x 1024 x 1024 x 1024 x 1024 bytes. |
68.
Which partition type is commonly used to create a Linux partition?
- A.81
- B.82
- C.83
- D.8e
- Answer & Explanation
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Answer : [C]
Explanation :
Explanation :
Partition type 83 is normally used to create Linux partitions. |
69.
What is the default disk device name you would expect to see in KVM virtual
machines?
- A./dev/sda
- B./dev/hda
- C./dev/vda
- D./dev/xvda
- Answer & Explanation
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Answer : [C]
Explanation :
Explanation :
KVM virtual machines use the virtio driver to address hard disks. This driver generates the device /dev/vda as the first disk device. |
70.
Which of the following statements is not true?
- A.Do not ever use gdisk on an MBR disk.
- B.fdisk offers support to manage GPT partitions as well, but it is not stable as of yet.
- C.Depending on your needs, you can create MBR and GPT partitions on the same disk.
- D.If your server boots from EFI, you must use GPT partitions.
- Answer & Explanation
- Report
Answer : [C]
Explanation :
Explanation :
A disk can have one partition table only. For that reason, it is not possible to have MBR and GPT partitions on the same disk. |