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Top 50 MCQs File Management

The document contains a set of 50 multiple-choice questions (MCQs) related to file management, covering topics such as file attributes, system calls, and file operations. Each question is followed by four answer options, with the correct answer indicated. Key concepts include file identification, attributes, and operations like truncating and reading files.

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Top 50 MCQs File Management

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Top 50 MCQs - File Management (Unit 7)

1. What is the smallest allotment of logical secondary storage?

A) Block B) Sector C) File D) Directory

Answer: C

2. Which of the following is *not* a file attribute?

A) Identifier B) Type C) Compression D) Size

Answer: C

3. The human-readable name for a file is known as its:

A) Identifier B) Name C) Type D) Location

Answer: B

4. What is used to uniquely identify a file within the file system?

A) Name B) Type C) Identifier D) Location

Answer: C

5. Which attribute shows who last modified the file?

A) Size B) Protection C) Time & Date D) Type

Answer: C

6. Which system call is used to create a file?

A) make() B) open() C) create() D) new()

Answer: C

7. The file operation that resets the length of a file to zero is:

A) Deleting B) Truncating C) Formatting D) Wiping

Answer: B

8. Which of the following operations does *not* involve actual I/O?

A) Writing B) Repositioning C) Reading D) Deleting

Answer: B

9. What is the system call used to read from a file?


A) input() B) get() C) read() D) receive()

Answer: C

10. Truncating a file will:

A) Delete the file B) Erase its contents but keep attributes C) Change file

name D) Resize the file to double

Answer: B

1. What is the smallest allotment of logical secondary storage?

A) Block B) Sector C) File D) Directory

Answer: C

2. Which of the following is *not* a file attribute?

A) Identifier B) Type C) Compression D) Size

Answer: C

3. The human-readable name for a file is known as its:

A) Identifier B) Name C) Type D) Location

Answer: B

4. What is used to uniquely identify a file within the file system?

A) Name B) Type C) Identifier D) Location

Answer: C

5. Which attribute shows who last modified the file?

A) Size B) Protection C) Time & Date D) Type

Answer: C

6. Which system call is used to create a file?

A) make() B) open() C) create() D) new()

Answer: C

7. The file operation that resets the length of a file to zero is:

A) Deleting B) Truncating C) Formatting D) Wiping

Answer: B
8. Which of the following operations does *not* involve actual I/O?

A) Writing B) Repositioning C) Reading D) Deleting

Answer: B

9. What is the system call used to read from a file?

A) input() B) get() C) read() D) receive()

Answer: C

10. Truncating a file will:

A) Delete the file B) Erase its contents but keep attributes C) Change file

name D) Resize the file to double

Answer: B

1. What is the smallest allotment of logical secondary storage?

A) Block B) Sector C) File D) Directory

Answer: C

2. Which of the following is *not* a file attribute?

A) Identifier B) Type C) Compression D) Size

Answer: C

3. The human-readable name for a file is known as its:

A) Identifier B) Name C) Type D) Location

Answer: B

4. What is used to uniquely identify a file within the file system?

A) Name B) Type C) Identifier D) Location

Answer: C

5. Which attribute shows who last modified the file?

A) Size B) Protection C) Time & Date D) Type

Answer: C

6. Which system call is used to create a file?

A) make() B) open() C) create() D) new()


Answer: C

7. The file operation that resets the length of a file to zero is:

A) Deleting B) Truncating C) Formatting D) Wiping

Answer: B

8. Which of the following operations does *not* involve actual I/O?

A) Writing B) Repositioning C) Reading D) Deleting

Answer: B

9. What is the system call used to read from a file?

A) input() B) get() C) read() D) receive()

Answer: C

10. Truncating a file will:

A) Delete the file B) Erase its contents but keep attributes C) Change file

name D) Resize the file to double

Answer: B

1. What is the smallest allotment of logical secondary storage?

A) Block B) Sector C) File D) Directory

Answer: C

2. Which of the following is *not* a file attribute?

A) Identifier B) Type C) Compression D) Size

Answer: C

3. The human-readable name for a file is known as its:

A) Identifier B) Name C) Type D) Location

Answer: B

4. What is used to uniquely identify a file within the file system?

A) Name B) Type C) Identifier D) Location

Answer: C

5. Which attribute shows who last modified the file?


A) Size B) Protection C) Time & Date D) Type

Answer: C

6. Which system call is used to create a file?

A) make() B) open() C) create() D) new()

Answer: C

7. The file operation that resets the length of a file to zero is:

A) Deleting B) Truncating C) Formatting D) Wiping

Answer: B

8. Which of the following operations does *not* involve actual I/O?

A) Writing B) Repositioning C) Reading D) Deleting

Answer: B

9. What is the system call used to read from a file?

A) input() B) get() C) read() D) receive()

Answer: C

10. Truncating a file will:

A) Delete the file B) Erase its contents but keep attributes C) Change file

name D) Resize the file to double

Answer: B

1. What is the smallest allotment of logical secondary storage?

A) Block B) Sector C) File D) Directory

Answer: C

2. Which of the following is *not* a file attribute?

A) Identifier B) Type C) Compression D) Size

Answer: C

3. The human-readable name for a file is known as its:

A) Identifier B) Name C) Type D) Location

Answer: B
4. What is used to uniquely identify a file within the file system?

A) Name B) Type C) Identifier D) Location

Answer: C

5. Which attribute shows who last modified the file?

A) Size B) Protection C) Time & Date D) Type

Answer: C

6. Which system call is used to create a file?

A) make() B) open() C) create() D) new()

Answer: C

7. The file operation that resets the length of a file to zero is:

A) Deleting B) Truncating C) Formatting D) Wiping

Answer: B

8. Which of the following operations does *not* involve actual I/O?

A) Writing B) Repositioning C) Reading D) Deleting

Answer: B

9. What is the system call used to read from a file?

A) input() B) get() C) read() D) receive()

Answer: C

10. Truncating a file will:

A) Delete the file B) Erase its contents but keep attributes C) Change file

name D) Resize the file to double

Answer: B

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