MCQGeeks
0 : 0 : 1
CBSE
JEE
NTSE
NEET
English
UK Quiz
Quiz
Driving Test
Practice
Games
Quiz
Computer Science
Disk Operating System (DOS)
Quiz 7
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
Q.1
Where do you load the CD Rom drivers?
Autoexec.bat
Control Panel/Drivers
Into Upper memory
Config.sys
None of the above
Q.2
What type of commands are individual programs kept, as separate files on the hard disk (DOS diskette)?
External
Internal
Change
File
None of the above
Q.3
Which best describes a fragmented hard drive?
The platters are bad
Data files are corrupted
Clusters of data are damaged
Files are not stored in consecutive clusters
None of the above
Q.4
Which of the following represents a correct sequence for the boot process on a DOS machine?
AUTOEXECBAT, CONFIG.SYS
CONFIG.SYS, AUTOEXEC.BAT
AUTOEXECBAT COMMAND.COM
CONFIG.BAT, AUTOEXEC.BAT
None of the above
Q.5
When you create a subdirectory within a directory, the process is known as _____
directing
making
backing
nesting
None of the above
Q.6
Match the device driver HIMEM.SYS to its operation
Supports (ANSI) terminal emulation
Manages the use of extended memory
Uses expanded memory on an 80386 processor
Supports code page switching
None of the above
Q.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?
Pause
Halt
Wait x.xx seconds
Wait until Files="x"
None of the above
Q.8
While working with MS-DOS, which command is used to sort the file in ascending order?
SORT filename
SORT < filename
SORT > filename
SORT | filename
None of the above
Q.9
What is the order in which Command.Com searches for programs to execute?
EXE, COM, BAT
EXE, BAT, COM
COM, EXE, BAT
BAT, COM, EXE
None of the above
Q.10
While working with MS-DOS, which command will you use to transfer a specific file from one disk to another?
COPY
DISKCOPY
TIME
RENAME
None of the above
Q.11
Which command is used to send the contents of file named REPORT/TXT to the standard printing device?
TYPE REPORT.TXT TO PRINTER
TYPE REPORT.TXT > PRN
TYPE REPORT.TXT | PRN
TYPE REPORT.TXT | PRINTER
None of the above
Q.12
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?
C
D
E
F
None of the above
Q.13
While working with MS-DOS, which command is used to specify the size of the disk to format.
FORMAT/F : size
FORMAT/N : sector
FORMAT/T : tracks
FORMAT/V
None of the above
Q.14
What command is used to reset a MODEM when using the "AT Command Set"?
ATR
ATZ
DTR
DCE
None of the above
Q.15
The _____ command allows you to modify the default prompt to provide other information
prompt
windows
cursor
click
None of the above
Q.16
What DOS program can you run to see which serial ports are detected?
comdiag
MSD
command.com
SDET
serial.chk
Q.17
HIMEM.SYS controls:
DOS=HIGH
RMDRIVE.SYS
SMARTDRV.SYS
Extended Memory
None of the above
Q.18
Where would you load the mouse driver mouse.sys?
config.sys
autoexec.bat
win.ini
io.sys
msdos.sys
Q.19
While working with MS-DOS, which command is used to force DOS to recheck all clusters when reformatting a disk?
FORMAT/B
FORMAT/S
FORMAT/8
FORMAT/C
None of the above
Q.20
The _____ switch instructs DOS to display the directory list in a wide format.
/W
/O
/P
/B
None of the above
Q.21
After doing a low-level format, what would be the next step in configuring the hard drive in a system?
Format DOS partition
Install operating system
Configure DMA channel and back up interrupt
Partition hard disk
None of the above
Q.22
Which of the following commands will take you directly to the root directory no matter what subdirectory you are currently in?
CD root
CD
CD..
CD..
None of the above
Q.23
Filename extensions help identify certain files. What filename extension identifies command files?
COM
BAT
EXE
SYS
None of the above
Q.24
Which of the following applies to Internal DOS commands?
Internal commands can be run whenever the DOS prompt is displayed
Internal commands are reserved for DOS-level programming
Internal commands can only be executed from a batch file
Internal commands are stored on disk separately from COMMAND.COM
None of the above
Q.25
After trying to unload a TSR, you get an error message saying that other TSRs were loaded after the one you tried to remove. Which of the following commands could you use to see the current load order?
MEM /P
MEMMAKER
MEM /C
SYS:
None of the above
Q.26
The MODE command of MS-DOS is used to
display information about several types of devices installed in your computer
provide various types of control over your printers
make changes of the current display
All of the above
None of the above
Q.27
Which of the following applies to external DOS commands?
External commands reside in RAM until called
External commands are stored on disk separately from COMMAND.COM
External commands must always be used with the /e switch
External commands can only be executed from a batch file.
None of the above
Q.28
Which command is used to delete the directory that is empty?
DEL *.*
RD
ERASE
MD
None of the above
Q.29
Which command will be used to display file and directory names only, without size, date, and time information?
DIR/W
DIR A:
DIR/B
DIR/S
None of the above
Q.30
To organize files on a disk, MS-DOS separates them into areas called _____
directories
buckets
areas
area directories
None of the above
0 h : 0 m : 1 s
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
Report Question
×
What's an issue?
Question is wrong
Answer is wrong
Other Reason
Want to elaborate a bit more? (optional)
Support mcqgeeks.com by disabling your adblocker.
×
Please disable the adBlock and continue.
Thank you.
Reload page