CuriousTab
Search
CuriousTab
Home
Aptitude
Computer
C Programming
C# Programming
C++ Programming
Database
Java Programming
Networking
Engineering
Biochemical Engineering
Biochemistry
Biotechnology
Chemical Engineering
Civil Engineering
Computer Science
Digital Electronics
Electrical Engineering
Electronics
Electronics and Communication Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Microbiology
Technical Drawing
GK
Current Affairs
General Knowledge
Reasoning
Data Interpretation
Logical Reasoning
Non Verbal Reasoning
Verbal Ability
Verbal Reasoning
Exams
AIEEE
Bank Exams
CAT
GATE
IIT JEE
TOEFL
Jobs
Analyst
Bank PO
Database Administrator
IT Trainer
Network Engineer
Project Manager
Software Architect
Discussion
Home
‣
Computer Science
‣
Disk Operating System (DOS)
Comments
Question
What does MSCDEX.EXE do?
Options
A. Configures hard drives
B. it's a SCSI driver
C. BIOS setup
D. it's a CD-ROM DOS driver
E. None of the above
Correct Answer
it's a CD-ROM DOS driver
Disk Operating System (DOS) problems
Search Results
1. The FIFO algorithm
Options
A. executes first the job that last entered the queue
B. executes first the job that first entered the queue
C. execute first the job that has been in the queue the longest
D. executes first the job with the least processor needs
E. None of the above
Show Answer
Scratch Pad
Discuss
Correct Answer: executes first the job that first entered the queue
2. The memory allocation scheme subject to "external" fragmentation is
Options
A. segmentation
B. swapping
C. pure demand paging
D. multiple contiguous fixed partitions
E. None of the above
Show Answer
Scratch Pad
Discuss
Correct Answer: segmentation
3. Fork is
Options
A. the dispatching of a task
B. the creation of a new job
C. the creation of a new process
D. increasing the priority of a task
E. None of the above
Show Answer
Scratch Pad
Discuss
Correct Answer: the creation of a new process
4. Which of the following functions is(are) performed by the loader
Options
A. allocate space in memory for the programs and resolve symbolic references between object decks
B. adjust all address dependent locations, such as address constants, to correspond to the allocated space.
C. physically place the machine instructions and data into memory.
D. All of the above
E. None of the above
Show Answer
Scratch Pad
Discuss
Correct Answer: All of the above
5. In which addressing mode the effective address of the operand is the contents of a register specified in the instruction and after accessing the operand, the contents of this register is incremented to point to the next item in the list?
Options
A. index addressing
B. indirect addressing
C. auto increment
D. auto decrement
E. None of the above
Show Answer
Scratch Pad
Discuss
Correct Answer: auto increment
6. The term TSR is an abbreviation for:
Options
A. Terminate Stay Ready
B. Testing System Read
C. Terminal Still Ready
D. Terminate Stay Resident
E. None of the above
Show Answer
Scratch Pad
Discuss
Correct Answer: Terminate Stay Resident
7. To find out how much memory is available, you could type______.
Options
A. EMM
B. MEM
C. CHKDSK
D. MEMMAKER
E. None of the above
Show Answer
Scratch Pad
Discuss
Correct Answer: MEM
8. The buffers statement is found in what file?
Options
A. Config.sys
B. Autoexec.ncf
C. Autoexec.bat
D. Neb.cfg
E. None of the above
Show Answer
Scratch Pad
Discuss
Correct Answer: Config.sys
9. Which command is used to suppress the prompt that asks you to confirm that you want to delete the directory?
Options
A. DELTREE
B. DELTREE/F
C. DEL*.*
D. ERASE *.*
E. None of the above
Show Answer
Scratch Pad
Discuss
Correct Answer: DELTREE/F
10. Batch files contain a group of MS-DOS commands that are run in successive order. What filename extension identifies batch files?
Options
A. COM
B. BAT
C. EXE
D. SYS
E. None of the above
Show Answer
Scratch Pad
Discuss
Correct Answer: BAT
Comments
There are no comments.
Enter a new Comment
Save
More in Computer Science:
Artificial Intelligence
Automation System
Computer Fundamentals
Computer Hardware
Database Systems
Digital Computer Electronics
Disk Operating System (DOS)
Electronic Principles
Language Processors
Linux
Management Information Systems
Networking
Object Oriented Programming Using C++
Operating Systems Concepts
System Analysis and Design
Unix
Windows 2000 Server
Windows NT