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Q. While working with MS-DOS, which command is used to restore files that were backed up using the BACKUP command?

  • (A) COPY
  • (B) DISKCOPY
  • (C) RESTORE
  • (D) STORE

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Q. The term TSR is an abbreviation for

  • (A) Terminate Stay Ready
  • (B) Testing System Read
  • (C) Terminal Still Ready
  • (D) Terminate Stay Resident

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Q. Using the _____ switch causes FDISK to display the partition status of your hard disk without executing FDISK.

  • (A) /show
  • (B) /display
  • (C) /status
  • (D) /part

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Q. Which DOS command allows you to compress existing disks and to create new compressed volumes?

  • (A) DEFRAG
  • (B) DBLSPACE
  • (C) SCANDISK
  • (D) MSAV

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Q. While working with MS-DOS, which command is used to specify the colour display, 40 columns and color?

  • (A) MODE COLOUR
  • (B) MODE/C
  • (C) MODE CO40
  • (D) MODE CHANGE

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Q. Which of the following commands allows you to make a directory?

  • (A) MAKE
  • (B) DIR
  • (C) MD
  • (D) DD

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Q. When executed from a bootable hard drive, which command will make a formatted floppy disk bootable?

  • (A) COPY C:DOSCOMMAND.COM A:
  • (B) ATTRIB C:*.SYS A:
  • (C) XCOPY C:DOS*.* A:
  • (D) SYS C: A:

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Q. As per symbolic notation of DOS, which of the following indicates the ROOT directory

  • (A) *
  • (B) >
  • (C) /
  • (D) None of these

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Q. DOS system file consists of

  • (A) IBMBIO.COM, IBMDOS.COM, COMMAND.COM
  • (B) COMMAND.COM, IBMBIO.COM, FORMAT.COM
  • (C) SYS.COM,IBMBIO.COM,IBMDOS.COM
  • (D) None of the above

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Q. The batch file uses the extension

  • (A) .BAT
  • (B) .DOC
  • (C) .PRG
  • (D) .DOS

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