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HIMEM.SYS controls:
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A. DOS=HIGH
B. RMDRIVE.SYS
C. SMARTDRV.SYS
D. Extended Memory
E. None of the above
Correct Answer
Extended Memory
Disk Operating System (DOS) problems
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1. To view any currently running Terminate Stay Resident (TSR's) programs you could type:
Options
A. Memory
B. MEM
C. SYS /M
D. MEMMAKER
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: MEM
2. In DOS, what key would you press to step through the Config.sys and Autoexec.bat?
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A. F1
B. F3
C. F5
D. F8
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: F8
3. The primary purpose of an operating system is to:
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A. make computer easier to use
B. keep system programmers employed
C. make the most efficient use of the hardware
D. allow people to sue the computers
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: make computer easier to use
4. Banker's algorithm for resource allocation deals with
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A. deadlock prevention
B. deadlock avoidance
C. deadlock recovery
D. mutual exclusion
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: deadlock avoidance
5. A program
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A. is a device that performs a sequence of operations specified by instructions in memory.
B. is the device where information is stored
C. is a sequence of instructions
D. is typically characterized by interactive processing and time of the CPU's time to allow quick response to each user.
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: is a sequence of instructions
6. Which command is used to delete the directory and all its contents in one step?
Options
A. DEL *.*
B. RD
C. DELTREE
D. CD
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: DELTREE
7. Which of the following applies to Internal DOS commands?
Options
A. Internal commands can be run whenever the DOS prompt is displayed
B. Internal commands are reserved for DOS-level programming
C. Internal commands can only be executed from a batch file
D. Internal commands are stored on disk separately from COMMAND.COM
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: Internal commands can be run whenever the DOS prompt is displayed
8. While working with MS-DOS, which command is used to force DOS to recheck all clusters when reformatting a disk?
Options
A. FORMAT/B
B. FORMAT/S
C. FORMAT/8
D. FORMAT/C
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: FORMAT/C
9. Which internal DOS command clears the screen and places the DOS prompt in the upper left corner of the screen?
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A. cls
B. close
C. quit
D. exit
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: cls
10. While working with MS-DOS, which command is used to compare the disk in drive A with the disk in drive B, specifying to compare only first side of each disk, and only the first 8 sectors of each track?
Options
A. DISKCOPY A: B:/8
B. DISKCOMP A: B:/l/8
C. DISKCOMP A: B:/8
D. DISKCOMP A: B:/l
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: DISKCOMP A: B:/l/8
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