Disk Operating System (DOS) Questions

• In DOS, what key would you press to step through the Config.sys and Autoexec.bat?
• To view any currently running Terminate Stay Resident (TSR's) programs you could type:
• HIMEM.SYS controls:
• Which command is used to delete the directory and all its contents in one step?
• Which of the following applies to Internal DOS commands?
• While working with MS-DOS, which command is used to force DOS to recheck all clusters when reformatting a disk?
• Which internal DOS command clears the screen and places the DOS prompt in the upper left corner of the screen?
• While working with MS-DOS, which command is used to compare the disk in drive A with the disk in drive B, specifying to compare only first side of each disk, and only the first 8 sectors of each track?
• Where do you load the CD Rom drivers?
• While working with MS-DOS, which command will you use to transfer a specific file from one disk to another?
• Which of the following represents a correct sequence for the boot process on a DOS machine?
• Filename extensions help identify certain files. What filename extension identifies command files?
• A system has two IDE hard drives that are each divided into primary and extended partitions, which drive letter is assigned to the primary partition of the second drive?
• When you create a subdirectory within a directory, the process is known as _____
• What is the order in which Command.Com searches for programs to execute?
• Which command is executed before the others when a computer is first turned on?
• While working with MS-DOS, which command will you use to display the version?
• Which best describes a fragmented hard drive?
• Which command is used to send the contents of file named REPORT/TXT to the standard printing device?
• Where would you load the mouse driver mouse.sys?