Which of the following commands can show this information?

A new disk was presented to a server as /dev/ sdd. The systems administrator needs to check if a partition table is on that disk.

Which of the following commands can show this information?
A . Isscsi
B . fdisk
C . blkid
D . partprobe

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Answer: B

Explanation:

The command that can be used to check if a partition table is on a disk is fdisk. The fdisk command can display, create, delete, and modify partitions on a disk. To show the partition table of a disk, the administrator can use fdisk -l /dev/sdd (B).

References:

[CompTIA Linux+ Study Guide], Chapter 5: Managing Filesystems and Logical Volumes, Section: Partitioning Disks

[How to Use Fdisk Command in Linux]