File Extenstions Flashcards
(160 cards)
1
Q
.exe file type refers to what?
A
Windows executable
2
Q
.msi file type refers to what?
A
Windows installer package
3
Q
.dll file type refers to what?
A
Windows dynamic link library
4
Q
.bat file type refers to what?
A
Windows batch script
5
Q
.ps1 file type refers to what?
A
PowerShell script
6
Q
.vbs file type refers to what?
A
Visual Basic Script
7
Q
.cab file type refers to what?
A
Windows cabinet archive
8
Q
.reg file type refers to what?
A
Windows registry file
9
Q
.lnk file type refers to what?
A
Windows shortcut
10
Q
.scr file type refers to what?
A
Windows screensaver
11
Q
.dmg file type refers to what?
A
macOS disk image
12
Q
.pkg file type refers to what?
A
macOS installer package
13
Q
.app file type refers to what?
A
macOS application bundle
14
Q
.plist file type refers to what?
A
macOS property list
15
Q
.command file type refers to what?
A
macOS terminal script
16
Q
.icns file type refers to what?
A
macOS icon file
17
Q
.webloc file type refers to what?
A
macOS web location
18
Q
.alias file type refers to what?
A
macOS file alias
19
Q
.framework file type refers to what?
A
macOS framework bundle
20
Q
.bundle file type refers to what?
A
macOS bundle directory
21
Q
.deb file type refers to what?
A
Debian package
22
Q
.rpm file type refers to what?
A
Red Hat package
23
Q
.tar file type refers to what?
A
Linux archive
24
Q
.tar.gz file type refers to what?
A
Compressed Linux archive
25
.sh file type refers to what?
Shell script
26
.desktop file type refers to what?
Linux application shortcut
27
.bin file type refers to what?
Linux binary executable
28
.run file type refers to what?
Linux installer script
29
.AppImage file type refers to what?
Portable Linux application
30
.snap file type refers to what?
Universal Linux package
31
.apk file type refers to what?
Android package
32
.ipa file type refers to what?
iOS application package
33
.xap file type refers to what?
Windows Phone application
34
.obb file type refers to what?
Android expansion file
35
.mobileprovision file type refers to what?
iOS provisioning profile
36
.aab file type refers to what?
Android app bundle
37
.pxl file type refers to what?
Pocket PC application
38
.cab file type refers to what in mobile?
Windows Mobile cabinet
39
.jad file type refers to what?
Java application descriptor
40
.jar file type refers to what in mobile?
Java mobile application
41
msconfig utility purpose?
System configuration
42
regedit utility purpose?
Registry editor
43
msinfo32 utility purpose?
System information
44
dxdiag utility purpose?
DirectX diagnostics
45
eventvwr utility purpose?
Event viewer
46
devmgmt.msc utility purpose?
Device manager
47
diskmgmt.msc utility purpose?
Disk management
48
services.msc utility purpose?
Services management
49
compmgmt.msc utility purpose?
Computer management
50
perfmon utility purpose?
Performance monitor
51
sfc command purpose?
System file checker
52
chkdsk command purpose?
Disk error checking
53
bootrec command purpose?
Boot record repair
54
diskpart command purpose?
Disk partitioning
55
netstat command purpose?
Network statistics
56
ipconfig command purpose?
IP configuration
57
ping command purpose?
Network connectivity test
58
tracert command purpose?
Route tracing
59
nslookup command purpose?
DNS lookup
60
robocopy command purpose?
Robust file copy
61
Disk Utility purpose?
Disk management and repair
62
Activity Monitor purpose?
Process and resource monitoring
63
Console purpose?
System log viewing
64
Keychain Access purpose?
Password and certificate management
65
Terminal purpose?
Command line interface
66
System Preferences purpose?
System configuration
67
Finder purpose?
File management
68
Spotlight purpose?
System-wide search
69
Time Machine purpose?
Backup and restore
70
FileVault purpose?
Disk encryption
71
ls command system?
macOS/Linux
72
chmod command system?
macOS/Linux
73
sudo command system?
macOS/Linux
74
diskutil command system?
macOS
75
ditto command system?
macOS
76
hdiutil command system?
macOS
77
pmset command system?
macOS
78
launchctl command system?
macOS
79
sw_vers command system?
macOS
80
system_profiler command system?
macOS
81
top utility purpose?
Process monitoring
82
htop utility purpose?
Interactive process viewer
83
df utility purpose?
Disk space usage
84
fdisk utility purpose?
Disk partitioning
85
fsck utility purpose?
Filesystem check
86
mount utility purpose?
Filesystem mounting
87
systemctl utility purpose?
Service management
88
journalctl utility purpose?
Log viewing
89
crontab utility purpose?
Job scheduling
90
iptables utility purpose?
Firewall management
91
.txt file systems refers to?
All operating systems
92
.pdf file systems refers to?
All operating systems
93
.jpg/.png file systems refers to?
All operating systems
94
.mp4 file systems refers to?
All operating systems
95
.zip file systems refers to?
All operating systems
96
.iso file systems refers to?
All operating systems
97
.csv file systems refers to?
All operating systems
98
.xml file systems refers to?
All operating systems
99
.json file systems refers to?
All operating systems
100
.html file systems refers to?
All operating systems
101
Windows script extensions?
.bat, .cmd, .ps1, .vbs
102
macOS script extensions?
.command, .sh, .applescript
103
Linux script extensions?
.sh, .bash, .py, .pl
104
Cross-platform script extensions?
.py, .js, .rb
105
PowerShell extension?
.ps1
106
Shell script shebang line?
#!/bin/bash
107
Python script extension?
.py
108
JavaScript extension?
.js
109
Perl script extension?
.pl
110
Ruby script extension?
.rb
111
Windows native archive?
.zip
112
Windows cabinet archive?
.cab
113
macOS native archive?
.dmg
114
Linux tar archive?
.tar
115
Linux compressed archive?
.tar.gz, .tar.bz2
116
Cross-platform archive?
.zip, .7z
117
RAR archive support?
Third-party tools required
118
ISO disc image supports?
All systems (mounting)
119
BIN/CUE disc image supports?
All systems (specialized tools)
120
Apple disk image?
.dmg (macOS native)
121
Windows registry location?
Registry hive files
122
Windows hosts file path?
C:\Windows\System32\drivers\etc\hosts
123
macOS hosts file path?
/etc/hosts
124
Linux hosts file path?
/etc/hosts
125
Windows system.ini refers to?
Legacy Windows configuration
126
macOS plist files refers to?
Property list configuration
127
Linux config files location?
/etc/ directory
128
Windows boot.ini refers to?
Legacy boot configuration
129
Windows BCD refers to?
Modern boot configuration
130
Linux fstab file location?
/etc/fstab (filesystem table)
131
.log file purpose?
Log files (all systems)
132
.tmp file purpose?
Temporary files (all systems)
133
.bak file purpose?
Backup files (all systems)
134
.old file purpose?
Old/previous versions
135
.cache file purpose?
Cache files
136
.pref file purpose?
Preference files
137
.ini file purpose?
Configuration files
138
.conf file purpose?
Configuration files (Linux/macOS)
139
.cfg file purpose?
Configuration files
140
.settings file purpose?
Application settings
141
Windows installer types?
.msi, .exe
142
macOS installer types?
.pkg, .dmg
143
Linux Debian packages?
.deb
144
Linux Red Hat packages?
.rpm
145
Universal Linux packages?
.snap, .flatpak, .AppImage
146
Windows portable apps?
.exe (no installation)
147
macOS app bundles?
.app directories
148
Android packages?
.apk
149
iOS packages?
.ipa
150
Web applications file types?
.html, .js (browser-based)
151
Registry files open with?
regedit (Windows)
152
Shell scripts execute with?
bash/sh (Linux/macOS)
153
Batch files execute with?
cmd.exe (Windows)
154
PowerShell scripts execute with?
powershell.exe (Windows)
155
Disk images mount with?
Built-in tools (all systems)
156
Archive files extract with?
Built-in or third-party tools
157
System logs view with?
Event Viewer (Windows), Console (macOS), journalctl (Linux)
158
Configuration files edit with?
Text editors (all systems)
159
Binary files execute with?
Operating system loaders
160
Package files install with?
Package managers (system-specific)
