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Disk Operating System (DOS) problems


  • 1. Which of the following represents a correct sequence for the boot process on a DOS machine?

  • Options
  • A. AUTOEXECBAT, CONFIG.SYS
  • B. CONFIG.SYS, AUTOEXEC.BAT
  • C. AUTOEXECBAT COMMAND.COM
  • D. CONFIG.BAT, AUTOEXEC.BAT
  • E. None of the above
  • Discuss
  • 2. Filename extensions help identify certain files. What filename extension identifies command files?

  • Options
  • A. COM
  • B. BAT
  • C. EXE
  • D. SYS
  • E. None of the above
  • Discuss
  • 3. 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
  • Discuss
  • 4. When you create a subdirectory within a directory, the process is known as _____

  • Options
  • A. directing
  • B. making
  • C. backing
  • D. nesting
  • E. None of the above
  • Discuss
  • 5. What is the order in which Command.Com searches for programs to execute?

  • Options
  • A. EXE, COM, BAT
  • B. EXE, BAT, COM
  • C. COM, EXE, BAT
  • D. BAT, COM, EXE
  • E. None of the above
  • Discuss
  • 6. 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
  • Discuss
  • 7. 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
  • Discuss
  • 8. 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
  • Discuss
  • 9. 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
  • Discuss
  • 10. 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
  • Discuss

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