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Dive deep into the fascinating world of Files and Directories with our comprehensive set of Multiple-Choice Questions (MCQs). This page is dedicated to exploring the fundamental concepts and intricacies of Files and Directories, a crucial aspect of Operating System. In this section, you will encounter a diverse range of MCQs that cover various aspects of Files and Directories, from the basic principles to advanced topics. Each question is thoughtfully crafted to challenge your knowledge and deepen your understanding of this critical subcategory within Operating System.

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Q31.
When keeping a list of all the links/references to a file, and the list is empty, implies that :

a.

the file has no copies

b.

the file is deleted

c.

the file is hidden

d.

none of the mentioned

Discuss
Answer: (b).the file is deleted
Q32.
When a cycle exists, the reference count maybe non zero, even when it is no longer possible to refer to a directory or file, due to _______

a.

the possibility of one hidden reference

b.

the possibility of two hidden references

c.

the possibility of self referencing

d.

none of the mentioned

Discuss
Answer: (c).the possibility of self referencing
Q33.
A mount point is :

a.

an empty directory at which the mounted file system will be attached

b.

a location where everytime file systems are mounted

c.

is the time when the mounting is done

d.

none of the mentioned

Discuss
Answer: (a).an empty directory at which the mounted file system will be attached
Q34.
When a file system is mounted over a directory that is not empty :

a.

the system may not allow the mount

b.

the system must allow the mount

c.

the system may allow the mount and the directory’s existing files will then be made obscure

d.

all of the mentioned

Discuss
Answer: (c).the system may allow the mount and the directory’s existing files will then be made obscure
Q35.
In UNIX, exactly which operations can be executed by group members and other users is definable by :

a.

the group’s head

b.

the file’s owner

c.

the file’s permissions

d.

all of the mentioned

Discuss
Answer: (b).the file’s owner
Q36.
A process _____ lower the priority of another process, if both are owned by the same owner.

a.

must

b.

can

c.

cannot

d.

none of the mentioned

Discuss
Answer: (b).can
Q37.
In distributed file system, ______ directories are visible from the local machine.

a.

protected

b.

local

c.

private

d.

remote

Discuss
Answer: (d).remote
Q38.
In the world wide web, a ____ is needed to gain access to the remote files, and seperate operations are used to transfer files.

a.

laptop

b.

plugin

c.

browser

d.

player

Discuss
Answer: (c).browser
Q39.
Anonymous access allows a user to transfer files :

a.

without having an account on the remote system

b.

only if he accesses the system with a guest account

c.

only if he has an account on the remote system

d.

none of the mentioned

Discuss
Answer: (a).without having an account on the remote system
Q40.
The machine containing the files is the _______ and the machine wanting to access the files is the ______

a.

master, slave

b.

memory, user

c.

server, client

d.

none of the mentioned

Discuss
Answer: (c).server, client
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