1.

Which command displays only file and directory names without size, date and time
information?

1. Dir a:
2. Dir /b
3. Dir /s
4. Dir/w

Answer: Dir /b

2. Which command displays all the files having the same name but different extensions?

1. Dir filename.ext
2. Dir filename.*
3. Dir *.ext
4. Dir *.sys

Answer: Dir filename.*

3. In MS-Dos 6.22, which part identifies the product uniquely_____________

1. MS-DOS
2. MS
3. DOS
4. 6.22

Answer: 6.22

4. Only filenames and extensions are to be displayed in wide format, which command
you'll use?

1. Dir a:
2. Dir/w
3. Dir/b
4. Dir/s

Answer: Dir/w

5. Which command displays comma for thousand separating on file size while listing?

1. Dir/s
2. Dir/b
3. Dir/w
4. Dir/c

Answer: Dir/c

6. Which command is used to display all the files having the (.exe) extension but
different filename?
 1. Dir filename.ext
2. Dir *.exe
3. Dir *.sys
4. Dir filename.*

Answer: Dir *.exe

7. In MS-Dos what command you will use to display system date?

1. Ver command
2. Disk command
3. Date command
4. Format command

Answer: Date command

8. Which command lists the contents of current directory of a disk_________

1. Tree
2. Copy
3. Dir
4. Cd

Answer: Dir

9. Which command should be used to display all files within the specified subordinate
directory of the subdirectory?

1. Dir \ pathname\pathname
2. Dir \ pathname
3. Dir \pathname\filename
4. Dir / ch

Answer: Dir \ pathname\pathname

10. Which of the following extensions suggest that the file is a backup copy.

1. Bas
2. Com
3. Bak
4. Txt

Answer: Bak

11. While working with Ms-Dos which command transfers a specific file from one disk
to another?

1. Rename
2. Diskcopy
3. Copy
 4. Time

Answer: Copy

12. Which command displays the directory list including files in tree structure?

1. Tree/f
2. Dir/s/f
3. Dir/f
4. Tree/s/f

Answer: Tree/f

13. If you need to duplicate the entire disk, which command will you use?

1. Chkdsk
2. Diskcopy
3. Copy
4. Format

Answer: Diskcopy

14. Which command is used to clear the screen____________

1. Clear
2. Cls
3. Clscreen
4. All of above

Answer: Cls

15. Which command be used to clear the screen and display the operating system
prompt on the first line of thedisplay?

1. Md
2. Rename
3. Cd
4. cls

Answer: cls

16. Which command will be used to display a file within the specified directory of
pathname?

1. Dir \pathname\pathname
2. Dir \pathname\filename
3. Dir/ch
4. Dir \pathname

Answer: Dir \pathname\filename

17. If you don't know the current time, which command will you use to
display_____________

1. Ver
2. Time
3. Copy
4. Format

Answer: Time

18. Copy and Xcopy are same in the sense___________

1. Both are external commands of DOS

2. Both can be used to copy file or group of files
3. Both are internal command of DOS
4. None of above

Answer: Both can be used to copy file or group of files

19. Which command divides the surface of the blank disk into sectors and assign a
unique address to each one___________

1. Fat
2. Format
3. Chkdsk
4. Ver

Answer: Format

20. Which command creates a directory or subdirectory?

1. Mkdir
2. Dir
3. Md
4. Both 1 & 3

Answer: Both 1 & 3

21. Which command is used to backup in DOS 6+ Version

1. BACKUP
2. MSBACKEDUP
3. MSBACKUP
4. All of the above

Answer: MSBACKUP

22. Each time you turn on your computer, it will check on the control file_____________

1. Command.com, io.sys, msdos.sys

 2. Command.com, date.com, dir.com
3. Command.com, io.sys
4. Chkdsk.exe

Answer: Command.com, io.sys, msdos.sys

23. Which command displays current directory name or change from one to another?

1. Mkdir
2. Cd
3. Chdir
4. Both 2 & 3

Answer: Both 2 & 3

24. Which file is the batch file that is read while booting a computer?

1. Auto-batch
2. Auto.bat
3. Autoexec.bat
4. Autoexecutive.bat

Answer: Autoexec.bat

25. CHKDSK command is used to____________

1. Diagnose the hard disk error

2. Analyze the hard disk error
3. Report the status of files on disk
4. All of the above

Answer: All of the above

26. Which command is used to delete the directory that is empty?

1. RD
2. Erase
3. Del *.*
4. MD

Answer: RD

27. In which version of DOS. CHKDSK command has been changed to SCANDISK?

1. 6.2
2. 6.0
3. 6.2
4. 5.0

Answer: 6.2
28. An entire path name, consisting of several sub-directory names can contain up
to_______

1. 63 character
2. 36 character
3. 13 character
4. 53 character

Answer: 63 character

29. Maximum length of DOS command using any optional parameter is___________

1. 87 characters
2. 26 characters
3. 127 characters
4. None of above

Answer: 127 characters

30. MS-DOS developed in____________

1. 1991
2. 1971
3. 1984
4. 1961

Answer: 1984