True/False
Indicate whether the sentence or statement is true or
false.
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| 1. | On a hard
disk the master boot record and the DOS boot record are the same record.
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Multiple Choice
Identify the letter of the choice that
best completes the statement or answers the question.
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| 2. | A floppy
drive is connected to either the controller card or the system board by a ____-pin data
cable.
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| 3. | A concentric
ring or circle magnetically mapped on a disk is a ____. a. | trace | b. | track | c. | sector | d. | partition | | |
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| 4. | Because the
OS manages a file on the disk as a group of clusters, a cluster is also called a
____. a. | sector | b. | segment | c. | file allocation unit | d. | track | | |
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| 5. | DOS OS files
are placed on a disk one of two ways: either when the disk is formatted or when the ____ command is
executed. a. | SYS | b. | FDISK | c. | SCANDISK | d. | FORMAT | | |
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| 6. | The FAT code
for the last cluster of a file is ____.
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| 7. | The DOS
command FORMAT A: /U ____. a. | prepares the disk in the A: drive use | b. | formats the subdirectories on the disk in drive
A: | c. | performs a more
thorough format by erasing all data | d. | prepares the disk in the A: drive use and then copies the OS to
it | | |
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| 8. | The DOS
command that makes an exact duplicate of a disk, sector by sector, is ____. a. | XCOPY | b. | COPY | c. | DISKCOPY | d. | DUPE | | |
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| 9. | In Windows
9x, floppy disk management is carried out in ____. a. | Internet Explorer | b. | Windows Explorer | c. | SYSMANAGER | d. | Control Panel | | |
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| 10. | Placing a
disk in a faulty drive and issuing a command to access the disk can cause which command to appear on
the screen? a. | General failure reading
drive A, Abort, Retry, Fail? | b. | Bad command or file name | c. | Invalid or missing COMMAND.COM | d. | Invalid Drive Specification | | |
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