Windows Command Line Quiz

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Command line utilities below allows to test the reachability of a host across an IP network

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IPCONFIG

Front 2

Command line command can be used to copy one or more files from one location to another?

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Copy

Front 3

The /R switch of the CHKDSK utility

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- Locates bad sectors and recovers readable information

- Fixes errors on the disk

Front 4

Correct syntax for setting the time-out period of 60 seconds before powering off a Windows host?

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SHUTDOWN /t 60

Front 5

Run as administrator" option in MS Windows available after right-clicking on the Command Prompt application icon allows for execution of shell commands reserved for a system administrator.

Back 5

True

Front 6

COPY command switches verifies that the new files are written correctly

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/V

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The "help [command name]" syntax in Windows shell can be used for displaying help information related to any command-line tool available in Windows, including utilities that fall into the category of network command-line tools (e.g. PING, IPCONFIG, NETSTAT, and others

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False

Front 8

Following commands in Windows launches a text-based command-line partitioning utility?

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DISKPART

Front 9

Microsoft Windows command-line commands allow(s) for copying multiple files or entire directory trees from one directory to another and for copying files across a network

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- XCOPY

- ROBOCOPY

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Command-line command for managing Active Directory domains is called:

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NETDOM

Front 11

Command-line commands are used in Windows to create a directory or subdirectory

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- MD

- MKDIR

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Windows Command Prompt commands listed below allows to display IP addresses, subnet mask, and default gateway for all adapters:

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IPCONFIG

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SHUTDOWN command switch in Windows Command Prompt forces full system shutdown and restart of the Windows host:

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/r

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COPY command switches suppresses the confirmation prompt displayed when Windows is about to overwrite the contents of an existing file:

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/Y

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Commands in Windows can be used to display help information related to a specific command-line utility:

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- help [command name]

- [command name] /?

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NETSTAT is a command-line utility which can be used for:

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Displaying active TCP/IP connections

Front 17

The /F switch of the CHKDSK utility:

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Fixes errors on the disk

Front 18

Following switches puts the PING command in a loop (ping the specified host until stopped)?

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-t

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Key combinations that allow to stop the execution of the current command run in Windows Command Prompt?

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Ctrl+C

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Command-line command in Windows that displays Group Policy information for a machine or user is known as:

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GPRESULT

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Microsoft Windows OS command-line utility for displaying intermediary points on the packet route is called:

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TRACERT

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The SFC utility in Windows:

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Scans for and restores corrupted system files

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Following commands in Windows change(s) the current directory to the root directory

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- CD\

- CHDIR\

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Which parameter of the CD command in Windows moves the command-line prompt one folder up in the directory tree (sets the prompt at the parent folder of the current folder)?

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..

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Following Windows command-line utilities allows to terminate tasks by process id or image name:

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TASKKILL

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Following command clears the Command Prompt window screen in Windows

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CLS

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Windows Command Prompt command used for uncompressing cabinet files

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EXPAND

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Used without any parameters, the HELP command in Windows displays a list of system commands with a brief description of each command

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True

Front 29

Following network administration command-line tools can be used for DNS queries:

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NSLOOKUP

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For a newly added hard drive, this command allows to configure it with a file system so that Windows can store information on the disk.

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FORMAT

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Command-line commands listed below allows for updating multiple Group Policy settings in Windows

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GPUPDATE

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Parameter of the System File Checker utility in Microsoft Windows combines scanning the integrity of all protected system files with restoration of corrupted files:

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/SCANNOW

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Windows Recovery Environment (Windows RE) offers a set of tools and utilities to troubleshoot Windows startup issues. Which of the following commands launches a tool for manual troubleshooting of problems related to master boot record (MBR), boot sector, and Boot Configuration Data (BCD) store in Windows RE Command Prompt?

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BOOTREC.EXE

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Following command-line commands in Windows displays a list of currently running processes on the local computer or on a remote computer

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TASKLIST

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Following command can be used to shut down or restart local or remote hosts running Windows.

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SHUTDOWN

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Following command(s) can be used in Windows Command Prompt to delete a directory

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- RD

- RMDIR

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Provided that the process ID of NOTEPAD.EXE obtained with the TASKLIST command is 1230, which of the following answers lists the correct syntax for a Windows Command Prompt TASKKILL command that would allow to close this application?

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TASKKILL /PID 1230

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Following commands exit(s) the command interpreter in Windows:

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- TASKKILL /IM CMD.EXE

- EXIT

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Following commands in Windows Command Prompt writes a new master boot record to a disk

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BOOTREC /FIXMBR

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Command-line utility in Microsoft Windows operating systems for registering and unregistering DLLs and ActiveX controls in the Windows Registry is called:

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REGSVR32

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Windows command-line utility designed to be of help in troubleshooting NetBIOS name resolution problems?

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NBTSTAT

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Following commands in Windows Command Prompt writes a new boot sector to the system partition?

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BOOTREC /FIXBOOT

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Following commands allows for editing Windows registry from the Command Prompt

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REG

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Following Windows command-line command can be used to display a list of domains, computers, or shared resources available on a specific computer?

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NET VIEW

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Windows Command Prompt commands listed below can be used to delete one or more files:

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- DEL

- ERASE

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Following answers lists the correct syntax for a Windows Command Prompt TASKKILL command that would allow to close NOTEPAD.EXE

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TASKKILL /IM NOTEPAD.EXE

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Parameter of the RD command in Windows allows for the deletion of an entire directory tree? (the specified directory and all its subdirectories, including all files)

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/S

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Following wildcard characters can be used as a substitute for a single character in a file or directory name

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?

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Which of the wildcard characters listed below can be used as a substitute for any string of characters in a file or directory name?

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*

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Following Windows Command Prompt commands can be used to list all directory's files and subdirectories contained in the current directory

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- DIR

- DIR *.*