File Systems

Question 1

Where is the Disk Management located in windows

Answer 1

Computer Management

Question 2

What is required to control access to the file system using file and folder permission on a windows based computer?

Answer 2

NTFS-formatted partition

Question 3

You have a computer running windows 7. You need to format a 64GB flash drive as a single volume. You want the drive to support quickly removal, and minimize memory and processor use when reading and writing to the drive. Which file system should you choose?

Answer 3

FAT64 =exFAT

Question 4

You have an extra disk on your system that has three primary partitions and an extended partition with two logical drives. You want to convert the partitions to simple volumes, preferable without loosing and data. What should you do?

Answer 4

Upgrade the disk to a dynamic disk

Question 5

How can you reformat a drive from FAT32 to NTFS without loosing the existing data?

Answer 5

Use the convert command at a command prompt

Question 6

Which partition type identifies the partition as one that holds the boot loader program used to start the operating system?

Answer 6

Active

Question 7

You have a computer running Windows 7 Home Premium and need to access the contents of a flash drive. The flash drive has been formatted with the exFAT file system. You want to read the flash drive on your computer as quickly as possible with the least amount of effort. What should you do?

Answer 7

Do nothing. Windows 7 can natively access exFAT file system

Question 8

You have a hard disk that has a single primary partition and has been assigned D: as the drive letter. Which tool would you use to configure the drive to use FAT32 file system?

Answer 8

format

Question 9

Which tool would you use to create and delete partitions on hard drives?

Answer 9

Disk Management

Question 10

Which of the following is an advantage of the exFAT file system over NTFS?

• Access control lists and permissions
• Lower memory and processor resource use
• Support for volumes over 32 GB
• Support for files over 4 GB

Answer 10

Lower memory and processor resource use

Question 11

If you want to boot from a hard drive, what must it have?

Answer 11

Active partition

Question 12

You have physically installed a new hard disk drive in your computer , configured the disk in the BIOS using the CMOS setup program, and partitioned the disk. You try to access the hard disk drive in Windows Explorer, but get an error message. Which utility will you most likely use to resolve the problem?

Answer 12

Format

Question 13

Which of the following is true about primary partitions?

• You can have a max of three primary partitions on a single disk
• Primary partitions are subdivided into logical drives
• Primary partitions exists on dynamic disks
• The active partition must be a primary partition

Answer 13

The active partition must be a primary partition

Question 14

Which disk types does windows support? (two kinds)

Answer 14

Basic and Dynamic

Question 15

You have a computer where a removable disk drive have been formatted with NTFS. You want the drive to use FAT32 to be compatible with more operating systems. The drive is currently configured using drive letter D:. What should you do?

Answer 15

Back up the data on the D: drive. Reformat the D: drive using FAT32. Restore the data

Question 16

You remove a hard disk from a windows 7 system and put it in another system running Windows 98. You are unable to read the disk. What format is most likely the problem?

Answer 16

Windows 98 does not support NTFS

Question 17

Which of the following is a characteristic of extended partitions?

• They are subdivided into logical drives
• There can be multiple extended partitions per drive
• They are bootable
• They can be set to active

Answer 17

They are subdivided into logical drives

Question 18

You have added two new hard disks to a windows computer. The disks are configured as basic discs. Which of the following could be configured on these disks.

• Spanned volumes
• Extended part ions with logical drives
• Simple volumes
• Primary partitions
• Striped volumes

Answer 18

Extended partitions with logical drives

Primary Partitions

Question 19

You’re formatting a newly installed hard disk with disk management and area at the point where you need to select the type of file system to be used. Which of the following scenarios would require selecting FAT32 file systems?

• You plan on implementing multiple users and groups
• You need the disk to be backwards-compatible with older versions of windows
• You plan on implementing dynamic volumes
• You plan on implementing permissions
• You need to create software RAID 0 array with disk management

Answer 19

You need the disk to be backwards-compatible with older versions of windows

Question 20

Under what conditions should you choose exFAT over FAT32 or NTFA (Two answers)

Answer 20

When formatting flash devices

When creating a volume over 32 GB in size

Question 21

You want to combine storage space from two different hard disks into a single logical storage unit only your Windows computer. What should you do?

Answer 21

Use dynamic disks and a spanned volume