CompTIA A+ Core 2: Linux, macOS, & Windows File Systems

Question 1

Which features are natively available for NTFS file systems but not for FAT32 file systems?

Answer 1

Quotas

Encryption

Question 2

How many partitions can be created on an MBR disk?

Answer 2

4

Question 3

What must be done to a disk prior to formatting a disk partition?

Answer 3

Initialize the disk

Partition the disk

Question 4

Which Windows command is used to set NTFS permissions?

Answer 4

icacls

Question 5

You need to map a drive letter to a shared folder named “projects” on a host named “server1”. What is the correct UNC path syntax?

Answer 5

\server1\projects

Question 6

Which Windows command is used to manage EFS?

Answer 6

cipher

Question 7

Which Linux command can be used to format a disk partition?

Answer 7

mkfs

Question 8

You need to ensure a group named “hr1” can read and write to a file named /payroll/region1.xls. Which commands will accomplish this?

Answer 8

chgrp hr1 /payroll/region1.xls; chmod g+rw /payroll/region1.xls

Question 9

Which Linux command is used to display the contents of a text file?

Answer 9

cat

Question 10

Which macOS tool is used to create APFS disk volumes?

Answer 10

Disk Utility