Windows Commands

Question 1

Finds a manual of how to use the command

Answer 1

[command name]/?

Question 2

Utility that allows users to manage and interact with disk storage devices

Answer 2

diskpart

Question 3

Used to replicate files from one folder to another

Answer 3

copy

Question 4

View and manage user account

Answer 4

net user

Question 5

Map a network share drive to a drive letter

Answer 5

net use

Question 6

Used to repair system files

Answer 6

sfc

Question 7

Erases a disk file applying a file system

Answer 7

format

Question 8

Shows what group policy is being applied to computer

Answer 8

gpresult

Question 9

Change folder

Answer 9

cd

Question 10

Tool that maintains attributes, permissions, and directly structures during the replication process

Answer 10

robocopy

Question 11

Displays IP-related statistics including incoming and outcoming connections, active sessions, ports, and sockets, and the local routing table.

Answer 11

netstat

Question 12

Replicates files and directories

Answer 12

xcopy

Question 13

Finds status of network and the packet mapping

Answer 13

pathping

Question 14

Shows what version of Windows is being used

Answer 14

winver

Question 15

View the name of the device

Answer 15

hostname

Question 16

Scans a disk to recover corrupted files

Answer 16

chkdsk

Question 17

Determines the route a packet takes

Answer 17

tracert

Question 18

Lists files and folders

Answer 18

dir

Question 19

Updates the latest group policy setting

Answer 19

gpupdate

Question 20

Lookup information from DNS servers; used to resolve hostname to its corresponding IP address.

Answer 20

nslookup

Question 21

Remove folder

Answer 21

rmdir

Question 22

Test reachability of network; an echo request

Answer 22

ping

Question 23

Displays network interface configurations for network adapters, allowing you to view the IP address, subnet mask, and default gateway.

Answer 23

ipconfig

Question 24

Sends a signal to turn off system

Answer 24

shutdown

Question 25

Make folder

Answer 25

md

Question 26

Optimize a drive by reorganizing fragmented files

Answer 26

defrag

Question 27

Used to create and manage disk partitions

Answer 27

fdisk

Question 28

Requests new IP configuration information from the DHCP server

Answer 28

ipconfig /renew

Question 29

Provides detailed configuration information, shows additional details that are not displayed by the standard ipconfig command

Answer 29

ipconfig /all

Question 30

Allows you to view the status of workstation or server services

Answer 30

net config

Question 31

Scan the integrity of all protected system files and repair any files that are found to have issues

Answer 31

sfc /scannow

Question 32

Scan the integrity of all protected system files without performing any repairs

Answer 32

sfc /verifyonly

Question 33

Check the integrity of a specific file and repair it if any problems are detected

Answer 33

sfc /scanfile

Question 34

Scan the integrity of a specific file without making any repairs

Answer 34

sfc /verifyfile

Question 35

Opens the Remote Shutdown Dialog

Answer 35

shutdown /i

Question 36

Used to restart the local computer

Answer 36

shutdown /r