Question 1

Which of the following is NOT an element of the MBR on a Windows system?

Accepted Answer

A) partition table 
B) boot program 
C) master file table 
D) disk signature 
A) partition table 
B) boot program 
C) master file table 
D) disk signature

Question 2

Briefly describe the concept of inodes used in native Linux file systems.

Accepted Answer

Each file has an inode and is identified

Question 3

Since FAT-16 had a number of limitations, FAT-32 is now the dominant Windows file system since it supports built-in security features and better file compression.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Match between columns
                        Premises: in the Macintosh file system, a division of hard disk data

Accepted Answer

The Answer of boot block and inode and metadata and is...

Question 5

One of the tasks of a file system is to provide a structure to organize files.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Briefly discuss what block allocation is and how it is organized.

Accepted Answer

Block allocation is used to keep track o

Question 7

Match between columns
                        Premises: in UNIX/Linux, a system for storing key information about files

Accepted Answer

The Answer of active partition and journaling and sectors and is...

Question 8

Which of the following folders in a Windows file system is NOT typically located directly off the root?

Accepted Answer

A) Windows 
B) Users 
C) Documents 
D) Program Files 
A) Windows 
B) Users 
C) Documents 
D) Program Files

Question 9

You have a very large hard disk that is 1 TB. You want to organize your data into ten volumes on this disk. Your system is running Windows 10. What can you do to accommodate this?

Accepted Answer

A) use a basic disk scheme and create 10 primary partitions 
B) use a dynamic disk scheme and create an extended partition and 10 logical drives 
C) use the UDF file system and create 10 volume mount points 
D) use a dynamic disk scheme and create 10 volumes 
A) use a basic disk scheme and create 10 primary partitions 
B) use a dynamic disk scheme and create an extended partition and 10 logical drives 
C) use the UDF file system and create 10 volume mount points 
D) use a dynamic disk scheme and create 10 volumes

Question 10

What structure does the Linux ext3 file system use to keep track of files in the file file system?

Accepted Answer

A) MFT 
B) FAT 
C) mount point 
D) inode 
A) MFT 
B) FAT 
C) mount point 
D) inode

Question 11

A colleague of yours uses Windows 7 and wants to organize her files so that files stored in several different folders can be easily grouped together and accessed as if they were in a single location. What feature of the Windows 7 file system do you suggest she use?

Accepted Answer

A) folder nesting 
B) libraries 
C) subdirectories 
D) file tagging 
A) folder nesting 
B) libraries 
C) subdirectories 
D) file tagging

Question 12

What is partitioning?

Accepted Answer

Partitioning is the process of blocking

Question 13

While Unix/Linux and Windows OSs use filename extensions to identify file types, what does the Mac OS use?

Accepted Answer

The Mac us

Question 14

What command should you use to change the name of an existing volume?

Accepted Answer

A) setvol 
B) attrib /volname 
C) volname 
D) format /v 
A) setvol 
B) attrib /volname 
C) volname 
D) format /v

Question 15

Match between columns
                        Premises: a file management technique that permits multiple folder entries to point to the same file

Accepted Answer

The Answer of mount and hard link and active partition is...

Question 16

You have created a movie that is on a file that is almost 6 GB in size. You want to put the movie file on a flash drive so you can bring it to a friend's house to show him. Your computer and your friend's computer are both running Windows 10. Which file system should you use to format your 16 GB thumb drive?

Accepted Answer

A) FAT128 
B) FAT32 
C) EXT3 
D) exFAT 
A) FAT128 
B) FAT32 
C) EXT3 
D) exFAT

Question 17

You have just purchased a new hard drive to install in your Linux system. Before you can begin using the drive to store files, which of the following task must you complete?

Accepted Answer

A) high-level format then partition 
B) partition then high-level format 
C) low-level format then partition 
D) partition then low-level format 
A) high-level format then partition 
B) partition then high-level format 
C) low-level format then partition 
D) partition then low-level format

Question 18

Match between columns
                        Premises: information that describes data but is not the actual data

Accepted Answer

The Answer of allocation block and boot block and journaling is...

Question 19

Describe the problem that occurs when a disk becomes fragmented.

Accepted Answer

When a disk is highly fragment

Question 20

Describe how the Linux/Unix directory structure is organized including how multiple volumes are accessed.

Accepted Answer

The directory path starts out with /, wh

Which of the following is NOT an element of the MBR on a Windows system?

Briefly describe the concept of inodes used in native Linux file systems.

Since FAT-16 had a number of limitations, FAT-32 is now the dominant Windows file system since it supports built-in security features and better file compression.

One of the tasks of a file system is to provide a structure to organize files.

Briefly discuss what block allocation is and how it is organized.

Which of the following folders in a Windows file system is NOT typically located directly off the root?

You have a very large hard disk that is 1 TB. You want to organize your data into ten volumes on this disk. Your system is running Windows 10. What can you do to accommodate this?

What structure does the Linux ext3 file system use to keep track of files in the file file system?

A colleague of yours uses Windows 7 and wants to organize her files so that files stored in several different folders can be easily grouped together and accessed as if they were in a single location. What feature of the Windows 7 file system do you suggest she use?

What is partitioning?

While Unix/Linux and Windows OSs use filename extensions to identify file types, what does the Mac OS use?

What command should you use to change the name of an existing volume?

You have just purchased a new hard drive to install in your Linux system. Before you can begin using the drive to store files, which of the following task must you complete?

Describe the problem that occurs when a disk becomes fragmented.

Describe how the Linux/Unix directory structure is organized including how multiple volumes are accessed.

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Which of the following is NOT an element of the MBR on a Windows system?

Briefly describe the concept of inodes used in native Linux file systems.

Since FAT-16 had a number of limitations, FAT-32 is now the dominant Windows file system since it supports built-in security features and better file compression.

One of the tasks of a file system is to provide a structure to organize files.

Briefly discuss what block allocation is and how it is organized.

Which of the following folders in a Windows file system is NOT typically located directly off the root?

You have a very large hard disk that is 1 TB. You want to organize your data into ten volumes on this disk. Your system is running Windows 10. What can you do to accommodate this?

What structure does the Linux ext3 file system use to keep track of files in the file file system?

A colleague of yours uses Windows 7 and wants to organize her files so that files stored in several different folders can be easily grouped together and accessed as if they were in a single location. What feature of the Windows 7 file system do you suggest she use?

What is partitioning?

While Unix/Linux and Windows OSs use filename extensions to identify file types, what does the Mac OS use?

What command should you use to change the name of an existing volume?

You have just purchased a new hard drive to install in your Linux system. Before you can begin using the drive to store files, which of the following task must you complete?

Describe the problem that occurs when a disk becomes fragmented.

Describe how the Linux/Unix directory structure is organized including how multiple volumes are accessed.

Operating System Fundamentals

Popular Operating Systems

The Central Processing Unit CPU

Installing and Upgrading Operating Systems

Configuring Input and Output Devices

Using and Configuring Storage Devices

Virtualization and Cloud Computing Fundamentals

Configuring a Network Connection

File and Printer Sharing

Operating System Management and Maintenance

Filters