Nginx MCQ's

1. ___________ was introduced in the year 1995.

a) Apache HTTP
b) Apache Tomcat
c) Nginx
d) IBM Websphere

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   Apache HTTP

2. ___________ webserver was introduced primarily to support Java servlets.

a) Apache Tomcat
b) IBM Websphere
c) Nginx
d) Apache HTTP

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   Apache Tomcat

3. Nginx was introduced in the year _________.

a) 1998
b) 1999
c) 1996
d) 1997

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   1999

4. IBM Websphere was introduced in the year __________.

a) 1999
b) 1995
c) 1996
d) 1998

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   1998

5. Nginx has become popular as it resolves __________.

a) C10X problem
b) C10M problem
c) C10K problem
d) Event-driven

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   C10K problem

6. How many default servers can you configure?

a) Any number of
b) Depends upon the application
c) Depends upon the capacity
d) One

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   Any number of

7. Apache cannot handle 10K connections because it is a _____________ webserver.

a) single worker
b) traditional
c) event-driven
d) thread based

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   traditional

8. Choose the best option. Nginx is a ___________. A) Webserver B) Reverse proxy C) Loadbalancer D) Hub

a) All the options
b) Options A,B and C
c) Options A and B
d) Options A,B and D

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   All the options

9. Nginx supports __________ through SCGI protocol.

a) DNS
b) Reverse Proxying
c) Web resource sharing
d) Load balancing

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   Reverse Proxying

10. Nginx can be started using _____________.

a) nginx -s start 
b) service nginx -s start 
c) service nginx begin
d) service nginx start

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   service nginx start

11. Which of the following line can be used to install Nginx?

a) apt-get nginx install -g
b) yum-get install nginx
c) sudo install nginx -g
d) apt-get install nginx

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   apt-get install nginx

12. You can ask Nginx to refresh its configuration file using _____________.

a) nginx -s restart
b) nginx -s reopen
c) nginx -s reload
d) nginx -s refresh

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   nginx -s reload

13. It is always recommended to install ___________ version of Nginx.

a) legacy
b) stable
c) development
d) binary

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   development

14. For smooth shutdown of Nginx, you must use _____________.

a) nginx -s quit
b) nginx -s shutdown
c) nginx -s stop
d) nginx -s exit

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   nginx -s quit

15. In nginx.conf, a block of lines defined within a pair of curly braces is called _____________.

a) SubContext
b) Context
c) Server
d) Directive

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   Context

16. The event-polling nature of Nginx can be dealt with using _____________.

a) events
b) Contexts
c) Directives
d) main context

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   events

17. Each resource has its own _____________.

a) URL
b) URI
c) URA
d) URC

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   URI

18. worker_connections is a directive contained within ___________.

a) server
b) location
c) events
d) http

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   events

19. A server block may contain _________ location block.

a) two
b) any number of
c) Only one

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   two

20. If you define more than one default server, Nginx will _________.

a) fail to load
b) work as multiple subdomain server
c) work as usual
d) work as multiple domain server

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   work as multiple domain server

21. A server block may contain another server block.

a) False
b) True

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   False

22. When you configure Nginx as a reverse proxy for Apache, both may listen to a same port.

a) False
b) True

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   True

23. Nginx supports __________ through round robin algorithm.

a) Reverse Proxying
b) Load balancing
c) DNS
d) Web resource sharing

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   Load balancing

24. 127.0.0.1 is an IP address of _____________.

a) Apache
b) localhost
c) Nginx
d) All web servers

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   localhost