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  1. The buffers statement is found in what file?

  2. A.

     Config.sys

    B.

     Autoexec.ncf

    C.

     Autoexec.bat

    D.

     Neb.cfg

    E.

     None of the above

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  3. Which of the following is loaded for CD-ROM support?

  4. A.

     VLM.EXE

    B.

     CDDEX.EXE

    C.

     DOSKEY.EXE

    D.

     MSCDEX.EXE

    E.

     None of the above

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  5. To find out how much memory is available, you could type______.

  6. A.

     EMM

    B.

     MEM

    C.

     CHKDSK

    D.

     MEMMAKER

    E.

     None of the above

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  7. Suppose you had an incurable computer virus and decided to wipe out all the data and partitions on your hard drive and reformat. What is the order in which you must delete the partitions?

  8. A.

     Extended, Logical, Primary

    B.

     Primary, Extended, Logical

    C.

     Logical, Extended, Primary

    D.

     Logical, Primary, Extended

    E.

     None of the above

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  9. While working with MS-DOS, which command is used to display the contents of a file and pause the display after each screenful of information?

  10. A.

     TYPE filename | MORE

    B.

     CAT filename | MORE

    C.

     CAT filename | pg

    D.

     MORE filename

    E.

     None of the above

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  11. Which DOS command is used to detect, diagnose and repair logical and physical disk errors on both, uncompressed and Double space compressed drive?

  12. A.

     DEFRAG

    B.

     DBLSPACE

    C.

     SCANDISK

    D.

     MSAV

    E.

     None of the above

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  13. What command would you type to list all of the files in the current directory?

  14. A.

     DIR

    B.

     LIST ALL

    C.

     SHOW

    D.

     SHOW ME

    E.

     None of the above

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  15. While working with MS-DOS, which command is used to move file from one directory to another?

  16. A.

     RENAME

    B.

     COPY

    C.

     MOVE

    D.

     CP

    E.

     None of the above

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  17. A _____ boot is when DOS is restarted without turning off the computer.

  18. A.

     warm

    B.

     reboot

    C.

     shutdown

    D.

     system up

    E.

     None of the above

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  19. While using the DIR command, you can use certain switches with it. Which one of the following cannot be used with DIR?

  20. A.

     /P

    B.

     /W

    C.

     /S

    D.

     /T

    E.

     None of the above

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