Question 1

What is a wildcard used for in the command-line interface?

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Question 2

In Linux, / represents the _______________.

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Question 3

If a command has its own executable file, it is called a(n) _______________ program.

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Question 4

A "newer" file copy command, that was previously offered only as an add-on tool, called _______________ is now included in Windows Vista and 7.

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Question 5

A folder inside another folder is called a(n) _______________.

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A) root folder 
B) root file 
C) subfolder 
D) sub-system

Question 6

The Windows System File Checker, or simply _______________ .exe, scans, detects, and restores important Windows system files, folders, and paths.

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Question 7

How can you find out what switches are available with the copy command?

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Question 8

What switch to the Linux cp command allows it to copy multiple folders and files?

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A) -l 
B) -R 
C) -f 
D) -m

Question 9

The Linux command _______________ displays the current working directory.

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Question 10

The standard copy/move commands can work on only one _______________ at a time.

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A) directory 
B) file 
C) program 
D) prompt

Question 11

The Windows _______________ command shows only filenames and arranges them in five columns across the screen.

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Question 12

The Windows _______________ can copy files between a local computer and another computer across a network.

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Question 13

How is xcopy different from the copy command?

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Question 14

What is the "8.3" format for filenames?

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Question 15

What is the purpose of the gpresult tool?

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Question 16

How is the ? wildcard different from the * wildcard?

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Question 17

If the TEST directory in the C : drive had a subdirectory called SYSTEM, it would be shown as _______________.

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Question 18

Mac OS X and Linux do not use _______________ to move between drives.

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Question 19

What type of file does the Windows extension ".exe" identify?

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Question 20

Which wildcard character replaces a single character in the command-line interface?

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A) ~ 
B) % 
C) + 
D) (?)

Exam 16: Working With the Command-Line Interface