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Which best describes a fragmented hard drive?
Options
A. The platters are bad
B. Data files are corrupted
C. Clusters of data are damaged
D. Files are not stored in consecutive clusters
E. None of the above
Correct Answer
Files are not stored in consecutive clusters
Disk Operating System (DOS) problems
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1. While working with MS-DOS, which command will you use to display the version?
Options
A. DATE Command
B. VER Command
C. DISK Command
D. FORMAT Command
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: VER Command
2. Which command is executed before the others when a computer is first turned on?
Options
A. Device=c:\emm386.exe
B. Device=c:\dos\himem.sys
C. Prompt=$p$g
D. Patch c:\dos
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: Device=c:\dos\himem.sys
3. What is the order in which Command.Com searches for programs to execute?
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A. EXE, COM, BAT
B. EXE, BAT, COM
C. COM, EXE, BAT
D. BAT, COM, EXE
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: COM, EXE, BAT
4. When you create a subdirectory within a directory, the process is known as _____
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A. directing
B. making
C. backing
D. nesting
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: nesting
5. A system has two IDE hard drives that are each divided into primary and extended partitions, which drive letter is assigned to the primary partition of the second drive?
Options
A. C
B. D
C. E
D. F
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: D
6. Which command is used to send the contents of file named REPORT/TXT to the standard printing device?
Options
A. TYPE REPORT.TXT TO PRINTER
B. TYPE REPORT.TXT > PRN
C. TYPE REPORT.TXT | PRN
D. TYPE REPORT.TXT | PRINTER
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: TYPE REPORT.TXT > PRN
7. Where would you load the mouse driver mouse.sys?
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A. config.sys
B. autoexec.bat
C. win.ini
D. io.sys
E. msdos.sys
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Correct Answer: config.sys
8. What type of commands are individual programs kept, as separate files on the hard disk (DOS diskette)?
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A. External
B. Internal
C. Change
D. File
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: External
9. The _____ switch instructs DOS to display the directory list in a wide format.
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A. /W
B. /O
C. /P
D. /B
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: /W
10. After searching the current directory where does command.com search next?
Options
A. C:\DOS\UTILITIES
B. Config.sys
C. Autoexec.bat
D. The Path Statement
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: The Path Statement
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