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Dive deep into the fascinating world of Unix File System with our comprehensive set of Multiple-Choice Questions (MCQs). This page is dedicated to exploring the fundamental concepts and intricacies of Unix File System, a crucial aspect of UNIX. In this section, you will encounter a diverse range of MCQs that cover various aspects of Unix File System, 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 UNIX.

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Q51.

To copy multiple files, the last destination file should be a directory.

True

False

May be

Can't say

Discuss

Answer: (a).True

Q52.

–n option is used with cp command for what purpose?

existing file should not be overwritten

to update file

interactive copying

recursive copying

Discuss

Answer: (a).existing file should not be overwritten

Q53.

We can delete multiple files using single rm command.

True

False

May be

Can't say

Discuss

Answer: (a).True

Q54.

To delete all files in a directory we use ______________

rmdir *

mv *

rm *

del *

Discuss

Answer: (c).rm *

Q55.

Which option is used with rm command for interactive deletion?

–i

–f

–r

–R

Discuss

Answer: (a).–i

Q56.

Which option performs recursive deletion?

–r

–R

-r and -R

Discuss

Answer: (d).-r and -R

Q57.

Which one of the following command can delete a directory which is not empty?

rm -r

rmdir

rm *

del *

Discuss

Answer: (a).rm -r

Q58.

If we wish to delete a remove a file forcefully, we can use ____ option with rm command.

–i

–r

–R

–f

Discuss

Answer: (d).–f

Q59.

Which command is used for removing file named -file.txt?

rm –file.txt

rm file.txtrm

rm — -file.txt

rm –f file.txt

Discuss

Answer: (c).rm — -file.txt

Q60.

Which command is used for renaming files?

rename

move

Discuss

Answer: (b).mv

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