Question 1

in Windows-based file systems,a logical block of information on a disk containing one or more sectors

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A)  data fork
B)  inode
C)  MBR
D)  active partition
E)  trackF) clusterG) high-level formattingH) disk quotaI) volume information blockJ) file attributes

Question 2

Which of the following statements is true about how disk drives are organized?

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A)   tracks are divided into sectors
B)   cylinders are divided into tracks
C)   each platter has one read/write head
D)   sectors are divided into clusters

Question 3

Which of the following is true about Windows FAT and NTFS file systems?

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A)   Extended FAT16 was released with Windows 95 Release 2
B)   FAT32 can be converted to NTFS using the convert command
C)   NTFS can be converted to FAT16 using the convert command
D)   The maximum size of a file on FAT16 is 4 GB.

Question 4

Since FAT-16 had a number of limitations,FAT-32 is now the dominant Windows file system since it supports built-in security features and better file compression.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Apple uses the term ______ where Linux uses symbolic link and Windows uses shortcut.

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The answer of Apple uses the term ______ where Linux...

Question 6

Briefly discuss what block allocation is and how it is organized.

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Block allocation is used to keep track o...

Question 7

You are troubleshooting a friend's computer and your diagnostic software reports a problem with the MFT. What file system is your friend's computer using?

Accepted Answer

A)   FAT12
B)   FAT16
C)   NTFS
D)   EXT3

Question 8

allocation of a specific amount of disk space to a user

Accepted Answer

A)  data fork
B)  inode
C)  MBR
D)  active partition
E)  trackF) clusterG) high-level formattingH) disk quotaI) volume information blockJ) file attributes

Question 9

Describe three advantages of FAT32 over FAT16.

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1.FAT32 supports much larger volumes (up...

Question 10

What command can you use to make the file named private.txt read-only?

Accepted Answer

A)   set private.txt read-only
B)   attrib +r private.txt
C)   format -read-only private.txt
D)   status -r private.txt

Question 11

In Linux,you make a new volume accessible in the file system by using the ________ command.

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The answer of In Linux,you make a new volume accessible...

Question 12

Which of the following is NOT an element of the MBR on a Windows system?

Accepted Answer

A)   partition table
B)   boot program
C)   master file table
D)   disk signature

Question 13

You have just partitioned a new disk into three partitions and formatted them NTFS 5. You want to be able to access these partitions as folders on the current C: drive. What feature can you use?

Accepted Answer

A)   journaling
B)   volume mount points
C)   extended volumes
D)   disk quotas

Question 14

What command should you use to change the name of an existing volume?

Accepted Answer

A)   setvol
B)   attrib /volname
C)   volname
D)   format /v

Question 15

concentric rings that cover an entire disk like grooves on a phonograph record

Accepted Answer

A)  data fork
B)  inode
C)  MBR
D)  active partition
E)  trackF) clusterG) high-level formattingH) disk quotaI) volume information blockJ) file attributes

Question 16

You have created a movie that is on a file that is almost 6 GB in size. You want to put the movie file on a flash drive so you can bring it to a friend's house to show him. Your computer and your friend's computer are both running Windows 7. Which file system should you use to format your 16 GB thumb drive?

Accepted Answer

A)   FAT128
B)   FAT32
C)   EXT3
D)   exFAT

Question 17

Which of the following statements is true about the FAT directory structure?

Accepted Answer

A)   two copies of the root directory are kept for each partition
B)   only 512 entries are allowed in the root on a FAT32 partition
C)   a backup of the FAT table is kept for each partition
D)   the FAT tables and root directory are always stored at the end of each partition

Question 18

Describe the problem that occurs when a disk becomes fragmented.

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When a disk is highly fragment...

Question 19

The native file system in Linux is called ufs.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

A process that prepares a disk partition (or removable media) for a
specific file system

Accepted Answer

A)  data fork
B)  inode
C)  MBR
D)  active partition
E)  trackF) clusterG) high-level formattingH) disk quotaI) volume information blockJ) file attributes

Exam 4: File Systems

A process that prepares a disk partition (or removable media) for a specific file system

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What command can you use to make the file named private.txt read-only?

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Which of the following is true about Windows FAT and NTFS file systems?

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What command should you use to change the name of an existing volume?

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Briefly discuss what block allocation is and how it is organized.

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Block allocation is used to keep track o...
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in Windows-based file systems,a logical block of information on a disk containing one or more sectors

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Apple uses the term ______ where Linux uses symbolic link and Windows uses shortcut.

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Which of the following statements is true about how disk drives are organized?

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In Linux,you make a new volume accessible in the file system by using the ________ command.

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The native file system in Linux is called ufs.

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allocation of a specific amount of disk space to a user

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Which of the following statements is true about the FAT directory structure?

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You have just partitioned a new disk into three partitions and formatted them NTFS 5. You want to be able to access these partitions as folders on the current C: drive. What feature can you use?

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You are troubleshooting a friend's computer and your diagnostic software reports a problem with the MFT. What file system is your friend's computer using?

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Which of the following is NOT an element of the MBR on a Windows system?

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Describe the problem that occurs when a disk becomes fragmented.

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When a disk is highly fragment...
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Describe three advantages of FAT32 over FAT16.

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1.FAT32 supports much larger volumes (up...
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Since FAT-16 had a number of limitations,FAT-32 is now the dominant Windows file system since it supports built-in security features and better file compression.

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concentric rings that cover an entire disk like grooves on a phonograph record

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A process that prepares a disk partition (or removable media) for a specific file system

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What command can you use to make the file named private.txt read-only?

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Which of the following is true about Windows FAT and NTFS file systems?

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What command should you use to change the name of an existing volume?

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Briefly discuss what block allocation is and how it is organized.

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in Windows-based file systems,a logical block of information on a disk containing one or more sectors

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Apple uses the term ______ where Linux uses symbolic link and Windows uses shortcut.

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Which of the following statements is true about how disk drives are organized?

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In Linux,you make a new volume accessible in the file system by using the ________ command.

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The native file system in Linux is called ufs.

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allocation of a specific amount of disk space to a user

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Which of the following statements is true about the FAT directory structure?

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You have just partitioned a new disk into three partitions and formatted them NTFS 5. You want to be able to access these partitions as folders on the current C: drive. What feature can you use?

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You are troubleshooting a friend's computer and your diagnostic software reports a problem with the MFT. What file system is your friend's computer using?

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Which of the following is NOT an element of the MBR on a Windows system?

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Describe the problem that occurs when a disk becomes fragmented.

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Describe three advantages of FAT32 over FAT16.

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Since FAT-16 had a number of limitations,FAT-32 is now the dominant Windows file system since it supports built-in security features and better file compression.

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concentric rings that cover an entire disk like grooves on a phonograph record

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