Linux Essentials (010-160) — Question 57

What is true about a recursive directory listing?

Answer options

• A. It includes the content of sub-directories.
• B. It includes the permissions of the directory listed.
• C. It includes details of file system internals, such as inodes.
• D. It includes ownership information for the files.
• E. It includes a preview of content for each file in the directory.

Correct answer: A

Explanation

A recursive directory listing indeed includes the contents of sub-directories, making option A correct. Options B, C, D, and E are incorrect as they refer to additional information that is not typically included in a basic recursive directory listing.