A+ Essentials Chapter 14
10 Questions
| Total Attempts: 545
Working with the Command-Line InterfaceIn this chapter, you will learn how to• Explain the operation of the command-line interface• Execute fundamental commands from the command line• Manipulate files and folders from the command line
Questions and Answers
- 1.How many 8-bit characters does the ASCII standard define?
- A.
64
- B.
256
- C.
512
- D.
64,000
- 2.Which of the following is the correct path for a file named YODA.TXT on theC: drive in a directory called JEDI that’s in a directory called REBELS that’s inthe root directory?
- A.
C:\ROOT\JEDI\YODA.TXT
- B.
C:\JEDI\REBELS\YODA.TXT
- C.
C:\REBELS\JEDI\YODA.TXT
- D.
C:\ROOT\REBELS\JEDI\YODA.TXT
- 3.Which of the following commands will delete all the files in a directory?
- A.
DEL *.*
- B.
DEL ALL
- C.
DEL ?.?
- D.
DEL *.?
- 4.What command enables you to make a new directory in a Windows XPProfessional system?
- A.
MF
- B.
MKFOL
- C.
MD
- D.
MAKEDIR
- 5.What command do you type at the Run dialog box to access the commandlineinterface in Windows XP?
- A.
CMD
- B.
COMMAND
- C.
MSDOS
- D.
PROMPT
- 6.Joey wants to change the name of a file from START.BAT to HAMMER.BAT.Which of the following commands would accomplish this feat?
- A.
REN HAMMER.BAT START.BAT
- B.
REN START.BAT HAMMER.BAT
- C.
RENAME /S START.BAT HAMMER.BAT
- D.
RENAME /S HAMMER.BAT START.BAT
- 7.What types of characters are the asterisk (*) and the question mark (?)?
- A.
Wildcards
- B.
Optionals
- C.
Designators
- D.
Switches
- 8.What is the command to make MYFILE.TXT read-only?
- A.
ATTRIB +R MYFILE.TXT
- B.
ATTRIB –R MYFILE.TXT
- C.
READONLY MYFILE.TXT
- D.
MYFILE.TXT /READONLY
- 9.To learn the syntax of the DIR command, what can you type?
- A.
HELP DIR
- B.
DIR /?
- C.
DIR /HELP
- D.
Both A and B.
- 10.What is the command to quit the command-line interface?
- A.
EXIT
- B.
BYE
- C.
QUIT
- D.
STOP
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