A+ 1002: CH15 Review Flashcards
In older Windows versions, the filename was restricted to ______ characters?
10
8
6
2
8
The file’s _______ indicates what type of program uses the data by looking at the _______?
partition, extension
privileges, association
extension, location
association, extension
association, extension
Windows uses a ______ to organize the contents in drives?
stacked sequential structure
hierarchical directory tree
folder system
linear table
hierarchical directory tree
What symbol is called a Pipe?
/
|
|
The command-line interface tells a user that it’s ready to receive commands by displaying a specific set of characters called _______?
signal
key
prompt
command
prompt
What separates a filename and its extension?
Period
Comma
Colon
Hyphen
Period
A Comon way to access the command-line interface in Windows is through the ______?
Registry
Start Menu
Terminal Box
Library
Start Menu
Which Windows command always navigates the command-line interface back to the root directory?
cd..
cd\
cd/
cd..
cd\
The part of a filename following the period (.) is called the ______?
Folder
Designation
Command
Extension
Extension
The exact location of a file is called its ______?
Path
Root
File
Folder
Path
What is another name for a folder?
system
tree
directory
program
directory
A Windows command switch is expressed by using which character?
-
\
:
/
/
Which command deletes a directory in Windows?
deldir
rd
delfile
delroot
rd
On a Linux System it is considered bad manners to create files and folders in the ________ directory?
root
home
tree
users
root
In the Windows Command-Line syntax, a directory is referred to by which characters?
..
/
:
\
\
Which Linux command lists the contents of a directory?
ls
list
mv
dir
ls
A file not within a subfolder is said to be in the _____?
root directory
current directory
window
disk folder
root directory
What Linux command is used to create a new directory?
dir
newdir
make
mkdir
mkdir
Which wildcard character replaces a single character in the command-line interface?
~
?
+
%
?
What Linux command describes the syntax and options of a specific command?
help
ls
man
xcopy
man
What Windows command can be used to copy entire directories, including subdirectories?
xcompact
xcopy
xcomp
xcmd
xcopy
Which of these is not a valid Microsoft Office file extension?
.doc
.gif
.docx
.pptx
.gif
The standard copy/move commands can work in only one ______ at a time?
file
program
prompt
directory
directory
Which of these characters give you all possible switches for a Windows command?
/S
/H
/?
/P
/?
In Windows, hard drive partitions all usually start with the letter _______?
D:
C:
A:
B:
C:
A Text-Based user interface, in which users type in instructions at a prompt, is also known as a _____ interface?
command-line
Windows-based
Graphical User
mouse-enabled
command-line
Which command is used to create a new Directory in Windows?
md\
mfolder
md
newdir
md
Which Windows command will copy encrypted files?
xcopy
robocopy
copy
move
robocopy
What switch to Linux cp command allows it to copy multiple folders and files?
- R
- f
- l
- m
-R
Which command shows the contents of the Current Directory in Windows?
show
directory
list
dir
dir
What Linux command displays the current working directory?
ls
workdir
dir
pwd
pwd
Print Working Directory
What character represents the Root of a Linux File System?
> /
&
\
/
A Folder inside another folder is _______?
sub-system
subfolder
root file
root folder
subfolder
Which key in the Windows command-line interface brings back the previous command, one letter at a time?
F1
F12
F10
F3
F1
