Programming - Basic File Handling Operations

Which of the following is not a method of opening files?

• Replace
• Append
• Write
• Read

Opening a file with write access causes the contents of the file to removed first.

• True
• False

Appending to a file means adding extra data into the file.

• True
• False

Which of the following needs to be used to provide access to the file throughout a program?

• File descriptor
• File writer
• File changer
• File type

Files are used by programs to store data needed for later use.

• True
• False

When writing to a file you cannot create new lines.

• False
• True

What is the last action that must be performed on a file?

• Close
• Save
• End
• Write

What is the data type of data read from a file?

• String
• Integer
• Real
• Boolean

Reading from a file often involves using...

• A loop
• An condition
• Comments

Appending data to a file places it at the start of the file.

• False
• True