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This document contains 25 practice questions for PowerShell. Each question provides a PowerShell command or series of commands to perform tasks like listing processes, changing directories, managing files and folders, exploring help content, and working with services. The submitted answers explain how to complete each task using the appropriate PowerShell cmdlets, parameters, and syntax.

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Pra 2

This document contains 25 practice questions for PowerShell. Each question provides a PowerShell command or series of commands to perform tasks like listing processes, changing directories, managing files and folders, exploring help content, and working with services. The submitted answers explain how to complete each task using the appropriate PowerShell cmdlets, parameters, and syntax.

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ST5066CEM Skills

Development 2

PowerShell Practice
Questions - 2

2023.22.11

Submitted to : Mr. Arbind Sir

Submitted By: Sushan Bhadel


PowerShell Practice Questions - 2

1. List all running processes on your computer


using get-process.

Ans: To list all running processes on your computer


using get-process:

2. Narrow down the results of get-process to show


only processes with the name "explorer."
Ans: To narrow down the results of Get-Process to show only
processes with the name "explorer," you can use the -Name
parameter. Here's the PowerShell command:
3. Change the current location to the root of the C
drive using set-location. Confirm the change.
Ans: To change the current location the command is:

To confirm the location we can use get-location

4. Use get-childitem to list the contents of the


current directory.
Ans: To list the contents of the current directory using Get-
ChildItem:

5. Create a new directory named


"PowerShellPractice" using a single command.
Ans: To create a new directory named “PowerShellPractice”
using a single
command through:

New-Item -ItemType Directory -Name "PowerShellPractice"


6. Copy the contents of one directory to another
using copy-item.
Ans: To copy the contents of one directory to another using
copy-item we can use the following command:

7. Display the contents of a text file using get-


content.
Ans: To display the contents of a text file using get-content the
command is:
get-content -path “your path”

8. Clear the console screen using clear-host.

Ans: It clear the all console.


9. Remove a file using remove-item and confirm its
deletion.
Ans: To remove a file using remove-item command

We can see it successful removed.

10. Execute a ping to the loopback address


(127.0.0.1).
Ans: To ping to the loopback address(127.0.0.1) the command
will be: Test-Connection -ComputerName 127.0.0.1

11. Retrieve network configuration information


using ipconfig-all.
Ans: To retrieve network configuration information using
ipconfig-all:
12. Explain the purpose of get-alias and
demonstrate its use.
Ans: The Get-Alias commad in PowerShell is used to retrieve
information about aliases. An alias is an alternate name or
nickname for a cmdlet, function, script, or executable file. Aliases
provide a way to create shorter, more convenient names for
commands.
13. List all services on your computer using get-
service.
Ans: Here are my computer all services:
14. Filter services starting with the letters "a,"
"b," and "c" using get-service.
Ans: To filter service starting with the letters “a,” “b,” “c” using
command get-service:

15. Display detailed information about the


"wuauserv" service using get-help and get-
service.
Ans: To display information about the "wuauserv" service
using get-help and get-service.
16. Access the detailed help for the get-service
command.
Ans: To access the detailed help for the get-service command is:
get-help get-service -detailed
17. List all available verbs in PowerShell using
get-verb.
Ans: Here is the list of all available verbs in poershell using
get-verb
18. Explore examples for the get-service
command using get-help get-service -example.
Ans:
19. Forcefully update the help content using
update-help -force.
Ans: Here is the result

20. Explore the full help content for get-service


using get-help get-service -full.
Ans: Here is the results:
21. View the help content for a specific command
online using get-help -online.
Ans: Here is the result
22. Display all aliases using get-alias. Pick one
alias and explain its purpose.
Ans: Here is the results:
The purpose of get-childitem:
This means that using the "ls" alias is equivalent to using the Get-
ChildItem cmdlet, which is commonly used to list the items in a
directory.
23. Filter aliases to show only those related to
services using get-alias *sv*.
Ans: Here is the results:

24. Use get-service -name a*,b*,c* to list services


with names starting with "a," "b," or "c."
Ans: Here is the results:
25. Display services with display names starting
with "application" using get-service -displayname
application*.
Ans: To display services with display names starting with
"application" using get-service -displayname application*:

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