CompTIA Linux+ Powered by LPI (LX0-103) — Question 45

Which variable defines the directories in which a Bash shell searches for executable commands?

Answer options

• A. BASHEXEC
• B. BASHRC
• C. PATH
• D. EXECPATH
• E. PATHRC

Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is C, PATH, as it holds the directories the shell scans for executable commands. The other options, while related to Bash configuration and execution, do not perform this specific function in the shell environment.