Exam 16: Working With the Command-Line Interface

In older Windows versions, the filename was restricted to _______________ characters.

Which command will allow you to go up a single directory level at a time?

What Linux command describes the syntax and options of a specific command?

What is the exact location of a file called?

What character represents the root of a Linux file system?

The prompt is pointed at the C : drive on a Windows machine.To change the focus to the D: drive, you would type _______________.

A file not within a subfolder is said to be in the _______________.

What does the term "mounting" mean?

What does the extension part of a filename indicate?

Why should the command del *.* be used very carefully?

The command-line interface tells a user it is ready to receive commands by displaying a specific set of characters called a(n) _______________.

Which key in the Windows command-line interface brings back the previous command, one letter at a time?

Windows comes with a tool called _______________ that enables a user to copy multiple folders and subfolders.

How is the wildcard character "?" used?

The xcopy command with the _______________ switch is used to copy all subdirectories except for empty ones.

Entering the command _______________ at a Command Prompt will scan, detect, and repair hard drive volume- and sector-related issues.

A Windows command switch is expressed by using which character?

What command moves the working directory up one level in the file system tree?

What is the correct path for a file named Marks.TXT on the C : drive in a directory called Students, which is residing in a directory called REPORT, which is residing in the root directory?

What is a switch?