Manjaro - Quiz
  • 1. Which processor architecture is mentioned for the three main official desktop editions of Manjaro?
A) RISC-V
B) ARM
C) x86-64
D) x86-32
  • 2. How many desktop configurations are offered for official x86-64 Manjaro downloads?
A) Four
B) Three
C) Five
D) Two
  • 3. What version of KDE Plasma does Manjaro Plasma feature?
A) KDE Plasma 5
B) KDE Plasma 7
C) KDE Plasma 6
D) KDE Plasma 4
  • 4. What type of theme does Manjaro Plasma feature?
A) A classic Windows theme
B) Manjaro's own dark Plasma theme
C) A light default KDE theme
D) A bright GNOME theme
  • 5. Which desktop environment does Manjaro Xfce feature?
A) Mate
B) Cinnamon
C) Xfce
D) GNOME
  • 6. With which release did Manjaro GNOME become the third official version?
A) Gellivara release
B) Xanadu release
C) Sylva release
D) Pikachu release
  • 7. Who maintains Manjaro Community Editions?
A) The core development team only
B) Arch Linux maintainers
C) Members of the Manjaro community
D) Commercial corporate sponsors
  • 8. Which of the following is a Manjaro Community Edition available on their website?
A) Cinnamon
B) Xfce
C) GNOME
D) KDE Plasma
  • 9. Which window manager / tiling manager is listed as a Community Edition?
A) Openbox
B) i3
C) Fluxbox
D) Awesome
  • 10. Which Wayland compositor is listed as a Community Edition for Manjaro?
A) Sway
B) Kwin
C) Wayfire
D) Weston
  • 11. Manjaro has official editions for devices with which type of processors?
A) PowerPC processors
B) ARM processors
C) MIPS processors
D) SPARC processors
  • 12. What kind of devices powered by ARM are specifically mentioned for official editions?
A) Single-board computers and Pinebook notebooks
B) Smartphones and tablets
C) Smartwatches and e-readers
D) Smart TVs and routers
  • 13. What types of installers come with Manjaro?
A) Only a CLI installer
B) A web-based installer only
C) Only a graphical installer
D) Both a CLI and a graphical installer
  • 14. What release model does Manjaro use?
A) Fixed release model
B) Long Term Support (LTS) model
C) Rolling release model
D) Point release model
  • 15. Why do users not need to reinstall the whole system on Manjaro to stay up-to-date?
A) Because of automated cloud backups
B) Because of the rolling release model
C) Because the kernel never changes
D) Because it uses flatpaks for everything
  • 16. Which tool handles package management via the command line in Manjaro?
A) Dnf
B) Apt
C) Pacman
D) Zypper
  • 17. What is the name of the pre-installed GUI package manager tool in Manjaro?
A) Synaptic
B) Pikaur
C) Octopi
D) Pamac
  • 18. What is the default system configuration for Manjaro in terms of stability?
A) Bleeding edge
B) Developer alpha
C) Experimental
D) Stable system
  • 19. With which distribution is Manjaro's bleeding edge configuration aligned?
A) Fedora
B) Ubuntu
C) Arch
D) Debian
  • 20. What tool is used to manage Manjaro repositories?
A) Buildroot
B) RepoMan
C) Git
D) BoxIt
  • 21. BoxIt, the repository management tool, is designed like which version control system?
A) Subversion
B) CVS
C) Git
D) Mercurial
  • 22. What can be configured using Manjaro's own GUI settings manager?
A) System user passwords only
B) Printer configurations only
C) Language, drivers, and kernel version
D) Network firewalls only
  • 23. Which Arch utility has an alternate implementation in Manjaro?
A) AUR helper
B) Arch Install Scripts
C) Arch Build System (ABS)
D) Pacman
  • 24. What is Manjaro Architect?
A) A CLI net installer
B) A kernel compilation utility
C) A desktop environment theme creator
D) A GUI partitioning tool
  • 25. What can users choose during the install process using Manjaro Architect?
A) Their own kernel versions, drivers, and desktop environments
B) Only their preferred web browser
C) Only their keyboard layout and timezone
D) Only their system username and password
  • 26. Which desktop environments are available for selection in Manjaro Architect?
A) Only Xfce
B) Both the official and the community edition's desktop environments
C) Only the official GNOME and KDE desktops
D) Only community-maintained desktop environments
  • 27. What installer does Manjaro use for GUI-based installations?
A) YaST
B) Ubiquity
C) Calamares
D) Anaconda
  • 28. What type of operating system is Manjaro?
A) Windows operating system
B) macOS distribution
C) Linux distribution
D) BSD distribution
  • 29. Which package manager family is used by Manjaro?
A) Portage-based
B) APT-derived
C) Pacman-derived
D) RPM-based
  • 30. When was Manjaro first released?
A) 10 July 2011
B) March 2017
C) 27 September 2015
D) September 2019
  • 31. What package manager frontend (Qt) was used for the Openbox edition by mid-2013?
A) Antergos
B) MHWD
C) Pamac
D) Octopi
  • 32. When was an official release offering the GNOME desktop environment reinstated?
A) March 2017
B) November 2017
C) August 2015
D) July 2011
  • 33. What was Manjaro 15.09 codenamed?
A) Antergos
B) Bellatrix
C) Arch
D) Octopi
  • 34. When was Manjaro 15.09 released?
A) 27 September 2015
B) 10 July 2011
C) September 2017
D) March 2017
  • 35. When did Manjaro announce that support for i686 architecture would be dropped?
A) June 2013
B) August 2015
C) September 2019
D) September 2017
  • 36. What was the name of the semi-official community project that continued i686 support in November 2017?
A) arch32
B) manjaro64
C) debian32
D) manjaro32
  • 37. What base did the manjaro32 project use?
A) gentoo32
B) debian32
C) ubuntu32
D) archlinux32
  • 38. When was the company Manjaro GmbH & Co. KG founded?
A) September 2017
B) March 2017
C) September 2019
D) July 2011
  • 39. What was the last series of Manjaro versions to use a version number?
A) 17.x series
B) 0.9.x series
C) 1.0.x series
D) 0.8.x series
  • 40. What is the main difference between Manjaro and Arch Linux?
A) The default shell
B) The repositories
C) The kernel
D) The package manager
  • 41. Which Manjaro repository contains the most up-to-date Arch Linux packages?
A) Testing
B) Unstable
C) Stable
D) Archived
  • 42. How often is the Unstable repository synced with Arch package releases?
A) Only when major upgrades happen
B) Several times a day
C) Once a month
D) Once a week
  • 43. What does the Testing repository contain?
A) Packages that failed stability tests
B) Packages from unstable repositories after user testing
C) Packages directly from Arch stable branch without changes
D) Only deprecated packages
  • 44. What was the typical lag for package updates from the Arch stable branch to the Manjaro stable branch as of January 2019?
A) A few hours
B) One year
C) A few weeks
D) A few months
  • 45. When was the first version of Netrunner Rolling released?
A) 2014
B) 2015
C) 2017
D) 2012
  • 46. Which vendor supplies computers with Manjaro pre-installed along with StarLabs Systems, Tuxedo Computers, and Pine64?
A) manjarocomputer.eu
B) Lenovo
C) System76
D) Dell Computers
  • 47. Who released the ARM-based smartphone named PinePhone?
A) Blue Systems
B) Tuxedo Computers
C) Pine64
D) StarLabs Systems
  • 48. What reputation does the AUR have according to reviewers?
A) Being kept up to date from upstream resources
B) Being outdated and rarely maintained
C) Being entirely unsafe and filled with malware
D) Being restricted to official developers only
  • 49. What did Jesse Smith observe about Manjaro's Xfce edition in 2017 regarding memory?
A) It was heavy and consumed all available RAM
B) It leaked memory constantly during use
C) It required at least 16GB of RAM to boot
D) It was unusually light on memory
  • 50. What habit of Manjaro did Jesse Smith particularly enjoy in his 2017 review?
A) Clearing the cache every hour
B) Automatically updating without user consent
C) Disabling the network when idle
D) Telling him when new software was available
  • 51. Which feature did Jesse Smith specifically state he liked because it kept windows from stealing focus?
A) The minimalist panel design
B) The dark mode toggle
C) The automatic window tiler
D) The ability to easily block notifications
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