Chapter 18: Command-Line Interface

Question 1

How do you find the contents of a folder using the command line

Answer 1

command prompt (dir)

Question 2

How you access the command line

Answer 2

Start/ Run cmd or command

Question 3

What is a folder within a folder called

Answer 3

subfolder

Question 4

How would you type a command prompt with a folder named TEST in the root directory

Answer 4

C:\Test\

Question 5

The proper way to write a command is called its?

Answer 5

Syntax

Question 6

Modifications that use an extra letter or number are also called?

Answer 6

Switch or Option

Question 7

Typing a command followed by /? Tells you what

Answer 7

The syntax and switches by a particular command

Question 8

What does a command prompt (dir) show you

Answer 8

The contents where the prompt is focused

Question 9

In the command line what is the command for page like results

Answer 9

dir/[space] p

Question 10

What is the command to change the focus of the command prompt

Answer 10

cd\ fallowed by the specific directory

Question 11

Command to return to the root directory

Answer 11

cd\

Question 12

What is the command to go up a single directory level

Answer 12

cd..

Question 13

Command to move between drives

Answer 13

Drive letter followed by a colon (e:)

Question 14

What is the command to create a new directory

Answer 14

md followed by a space and directory name

md [space] New folder

Question 15

What is the command to delete directories

Answer 15

rd followed by a space and the directory name

rd [space] New folder

Question 16

What is the switch to delete all directories and subdirectories

Answer 16

Foward slash followed by the letter S

/s

Question 17

What is the command to show file attributes

Answer 17

attrib followed by the file name and extension

attrib [space] ios.ipa

Question 18

How do you change a hidden file attribute to viewable in the command prompt

Answer 18

attrib -h filename.exe

Question 19

Command to delete a file in command prompt

Answer 19

erase or del followed by file name

Question 20

Command to copy or move files within a directory to another directory

Answer 20

copy or move followed by the file name (and drive letter) (copy text.txt e:)

Question 21

Command to copy multiple directories and its contents

Answer 21

xcopy followed by the destination name the s switch. ( xcopy c:\date c:\date2 /s)

Question 22

Command to copy and delete files across a network

Answer 22

robocopy