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While working with MS-DOS, which command is used to sort the file in ascending order?
Options
A. SORT filename
B. SORT < filename
C. SORT > filename
D. SORT | filename
E. None of the above
Correct Answer
SORT < filename
Disk Operating System (DOS) problems
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1. 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
2. The _____ switch instructs DOS to display the directory list in a wide format.
Options
A. /W
B. /O
C. /P
D. /B
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: /W
3. What type of commands are individual programs kept, as separate files on the hard disk (DOS diskette)?
Options
A. External
B. Internal
C. Change
D. File
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: External
4. Where would you load the mouse driver mouse.sys?
Options
A. config.sys
B. autoexec.bat
C. win.ini
D. io.sys
E. msdos.sys
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Correct Answer: config.sys
5. 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
6. What command is used to reset a MODEM when using the "AT Command Set"?
Options
A. ATR
B. ATZ
C. DTR
D. DCE
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: ATZ
7. What command can you add to the AUTOEXEC.BAT file so that your computer temporarily stops in the execution of the file before continuing?
Options
A. Pause
B. Halt
C. Wait x.xx seconds
D. Wait until Files="x"
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: Pause
8. Which of the following filename extension suggests that the file is a backup copy of another file?
Options
A. BAK *
B. BAS
C. COM
D. TXT
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: BAK *
9. The COPY command of MS-DOS, is used to:
Options
A. copying files from one floppy disk to another floppy disk
B. copying one or more files on the same disk or directory
C. copying two or more files into a single file
D. All of the above
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: All of the above
10. While working with MS-DOS, which command is used to specify the size of the disk to format.
Options
A. FORMAT/F : size
B. FORMAT/N : sector
C. FORMAT/T : tracks
D. FORMAT/V
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: FORMAT/F : size
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