# TAMK/VAMK 4A00HH74-3002 Exam Instructions

## TIME AND PLACE

- Note: taking the exam is optional.

- See TAMK official timetable for dates and
  times https://lukkarikone.tuni.fi

- Location: online. Join the Zoom session to
  receive the exam link.
  http://bit.ly/jaalto-zoom

- Participation in the exam is closed 10
  minutes after the exam start time.

## FORMAT

- Multiple-choice exam.

- Time limited.

- Exam time is extended by 1.5 times for
  students who have an agreed individual
  study plan with the university. This meets
  the accessibility criteria of individual
  study plans.

- Exam does not include any written parts.
  This meets the accessibility criteria of
  individual study plans.

## POLICY

During the exam, any unauthorized
communication, use of external devices or
software, or external assistance is strictly
prohibited.

## CONTENT OF EXAM

- Included: All lecture materials and
  self-study tasks 101–109 and 201–204.

- Excluded: Tasks 3xx and 4xx.

Exam area is as follows:

1. General IT Concepts

- Information retrieval: advanced Google web
  search, advanced LLM use.

- Common notation, instructions, and key
  binding conventions.

- Program installation and feature
  configuration.

- File systems: text file
  formats/interoperability (POSIX EOL, CR,
  LF) and file naming conventions.

- Environment variables: user home directory,
  PATH configuration, and CLI execution
  principles: why programs can or cannot be
  run on command line.

2. POSIX command line (Git Bash, Mac, Linux)

- Accessing help documentation.

- Command-line syntax: arguments, options,
  and special notations.

- Absolute vs. relative paths.

- Required commands:

  nano
  env
  echo
  cd
  pwd
  mkdir
  rmdir
  ls
  touch
  cp
  mv
  rm
  cat
  head
  tail

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