Free LPI 010-160 Actual Exam Questions - Question 13 Discussion

Question No. 13
Which of the following outputs comes from the command free?
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Jason M.
2026-02-20

B/C? The output in B seems to have the right columns free usually shows, but C also looks pretty close with the buff/cache column. A and E look off because they have extra info or different units that free doesn’t show by default. Without a clear mention of flags like -h, I’d think it’s one of these two. If the values line up more cleanly under each header, that might push it toward C since it’s more like the newer free outputs I’ve seen.

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Irfan E.
2026-02-10

Guessing D here. The output in D looks like it matches the classic free command, showing total, used, free, shared, buff/cache, and available columns in KB. The others either have unusual formatting or include units like MB or percentages. Without any flags like -h, free usually sticks to KB and that exact column arrangement. So I think D fits best as the standard free output.

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Peter M.
2026-01-21

Maybe C, since it shows all typical memory stats without weird units.

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Peter M.
2026-01-20

Looks like option C fits the standard free command output best, showing total, used, free, shared, cache, and available memory in kilobytes. So I’d go with C.

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Peter M.
2026-01-18

Any chance someone can confirm what exact flags were used with free here? The output format might depend on that.

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