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Question 1 of 20
1. Question
Using the internet, research the following: What command can you use in the Windows CLI to display the contents of a text file? (Choose 2)
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Question 2 of 20
2. Question
The Linux OS reserves drive letters A and B for floppy disk drives.
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Question 3 of 20
3. Question
Microsoft Word is an example of which type of software?
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Question 4 of 20
4. Question
Using a command line interface would be most efficient for editing a spreadsheet, or creating charts and graphs.
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Question 5 of 20
5. Question
Which of the following is an example of an output device?
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Question 6 of 20
6. Question
What is the most important role of the BIOS?
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Question 7 of 20
7. Question
In the context of computer systems, what does the term RAM stand for?
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Question 8 of 20
8. Question
Corel WinZip® is an example of what type of software?
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Question 9 of 20
9. Question
What type of Kernel Architecture does Linux utilize?
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Question 10 of 20
10. Question
Which of the following is a WYSIWYG editor?
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Question 11 of 20
11. Question
In the Linux CLI, which command would you use to join two text files horizontally so each line of text lines up with the same line from the other file?
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Question 12 of 20
12. Question
Which of the following file systems is most commonly used on Linux Operating Systems?
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Question 13 of 20
13. Question
Where in the Linux file system would you find boot loader related files that are needed to startup the system?
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Question 14 of 20
14. Question
Where is the BIOS usually stored?
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Question 15 of 20
15. Question
_______ is what the BIOS loads on a computer after POST when the device is powered on.
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Question 16 of 20
16. Question
Using a graphical user interface would be most efficient for parsing a large amount of logs or text files.
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Question 17 of 20
17. Question
The acronym CLI stands for ___________.
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Question 18 of 20
18. Question
What does the acronym KVM stand for?
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Question 19 of 20
19. Question
The acronym WYSIWYG stands for What You Search Is What You Google
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Question 20 of 20
20. Question
Which of the following operating systems utilize a Monolithic Kernel Infrastructure?