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XK0-005 · Question #10060

Which of the following are Linux desktop managers? (Choose two.)

The correct answer is A. KDE B. GNOME. KDE and GNOME are two of the most popular and widely used desktop environments or desktop managers in Linux systems.

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Question

Which of the following are Linux desktop managers? (Choose two.)

Options

  • AKDE
  • BGNOME
  • CGUI
  • DVNC
  • EX11
  • FSPICE

How the community answered

(39 responses)
  • A
    87% (34)
  • C
    3% (1)
  • D
    5% (2)
  • F
    5% (2)

Why each option

KDE and GNOME are two of the most popular and widely used desktop environments or desktop managers in Linux systems.

AKDECorrect

KDE (K Desktop Environment) is a well-known and feature-rich desktop environment for Linux, providing a graphical user interface and a suite of applications.

BGNOMECorrect

GNOME (GNU Network Object Model Environment) is another prominent desktop environment for Linux, offering a user-friendly graphical interface and a set of applications.

CGUI

GUI (Graphical User Interface) is a general term for a type of interface, not a specific desktop manager.

DVNC

VNC (Virtual Network Computing) is a system for remote desktop sharing, not a desktop manager itself.

EX11

X11 (X Window System) is the underlying display server protocol that desktop environments like GNOME and KDE run on, but it is not a desktop manager.

FSPICE

SPICE (Simple Protocol for Independent Computing Environments) is a remote display protocol primarily used with virtual machines, not a desktop manager.

Concept tested: Identifying Linux desktop environments/managers

Source: https://www.gnu.org/software/gnome/

Topics

#Linux Desktop Environments#KDE#GNOME#Graphical User Interface

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