Day 2 Mod5

Question 1

The parameters to specify command features and options

Answer 1

Arguments

Question 2

Proper syntax is made up of what three things

Answer 2

Command
Option
Argument

Question 3

These indicate a separation between the command and its Associated arguments

Answer 3

Delimiters

Question 4

Examples of delimiters are

Answer 4

Forward slash. /
Hyphen -
Semicolon. ;

Question 5

Used to identify optional arguments

Answer 5

[ ]

Question 6

this character may be used in two ways to pass the output of the first command to the second command as input in to represent “or”

Answer 6

the pipe

Question 7

May be used to denote anything and everything within a specific argument

Answer 7

*

Question 8

These are used to navigate through a file system two are there move from one location to another or identify a particular location of a file or directory

Answer 8

Paths

Question 9

in Windows this starts at the volume of route and specifies each directory that must be open to get to the desired file or directory. Always has \

Answer 9

Absolute path

Question 10

Give me the location of the target file or directory from the present working directory

Answer 10

Relative path

Question 11

Displays the name of or changes current directory

Answer 11

Cd

Question 12

The CD command has three options what do they stand for
/d
..
\

Answer 12

Switch current Drive
Change to the Parent Directory
Change to the root directory

Question 13

Specifies a new command prompt

Answer 13

Prompt

Question 14

The Prompt command has two options what do they stand for

$P

$G

Answer 14

Specifies current working directory for command prompt

Specifies > than for command prompt

Question 15

What displays a list of all files in subdirectories

Answer 15

dir

Question 16

The dir command has three options what do they stand for
/t:
/a:
/s:

Answer 16

Controls which time field to display
Displays files with a specified attribute
Displays files in directories and all subdirectories

Question 17

This command clears the screen

Answer 17

cls

Question 18

This command displays or sets the system date

Answer 18

Date

Question 19

The date command has one additional option what does it stand for

/t

Answer 19

Does not prompt for the date change

Question 20

This command displays or sets the system time

Answer 20

Time

Question 21

The time command also has one option what does it stand for

/t

Answer 21

Does not prompt for time change

Question 22

What command displays the OS version

Answer 22

Ver

Question 23

What command sets the title for the CLI window

Answer 23

Title

Question 24

What command quits the CLI window

Answer 24

Exit

Question 25

What command creates a directory

Answer 25

mkdir

Question 26

What command removes a directory

Answer 26

Rmdir

Question 27

The rmdir command also has one additional option what does it stand for /s

Answer 27

Remove directory and all contents

Question 28

This command is used to create a simple text file but is not used to edit an existing file

Answer 28

Copy con

Question 29

This command uses the MS-DOS Editor to create and edit text files

Answer 29

Edit

Question 30

This command copies one or more files to another location

Answer 30

Copy

Question 31

This command moves and renames files and directories

Answer 31

Move

Question 32

This command displays contents of a text file or files

Answer 32

Type

Question 33

This command renames a file or directory

Answer 33

ren

Question 34

Searches for a text string in a text file or files

Answer 34

Find

Question 35

The find command is also made up of two options what do they stand for /n /I

Answer 35

Displays line numbers of lines containing specified text string Ignores case when searching for specified string

Question 36

This command deletes one or more files

Answer 36

del

Question 37

This command copies directory trees and files

Answer 37

xcopy

Question 38

The xcopy command also has one option what does it stand for /e

Answer 38

Copies directories and subdirectories including empty ones

Question 39

This command recalls Windows commands

Answer 39

doskey

Question 40

The doskey command also has one option what does it stand for /history

Answer 40

Displays all commands entered

Question 41

This command graphically displays the folder structure of a drive or path

Answer 41

Tree

Question 42

The tree command also has two options what do they mean /f /a

Answer 42

Displays the names of files in each folder Uses ASCII instead of extended characters