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Compiling Linux Kernel - Quiz

Select the best answer or answers for each question.
1. Which of the following are compiler utilities required for compilation?
Please select all the correct answers.
  A. ncurses
  B. egcs
  C. dev86
  D. cpp
  E. make

2. Which of the following commands propagates the configurations defined in the .config file and the top-level makefile to subdirectory configuration files?
Please select the best answer.
  A. make config
  B. make dep
  C. make xconfig
  D. make clean

3. Which of the following accurately describe kernel modules?
Please select all the correct answers.
  A. Kernel modules are compiled separately from the kernel.
  B. Kernel modules insert their code directly into the kernel.
  C. Kernel modules implement kernel extension features.
  D. Kernel modules are preferred over built-in code.

4. Which of the following commands makes the Linux kernel dependencies required for building a new kernel?
Please select the best answer.
  A. make dependencies
  B. make clean
  C. make dep
  D. make kernel