Q#3DiskFormatting-Q1CSS

What is the primary purpose of disk formatting?

• To install antivirus software

• PartitionTo prepare a storage device for initial use

• To clean temporary files

• To partition the RAM

What does MBR contain to help start the OS?

• CMOS battery

• BIOS file

• Boot loader

• Recovery software

What is a file system used for?

• Managing RAM size

• Controlling how data is stored and retrieved

• Formatting DVDs

• Detecting malware

Which file system is oldest and widely compatible?

• exFAT

• FAT32

• NTFS

• UDF

What does the BIOS do during startup?

• Stores the clock settings

• Boots directly to Windows

• Power-On-Self-Test (POST)

• Charges the CMOS battery

A firmware on the motherboard, used to initialize hardware and run POST.

• CMOS

• BIOS

• MBR

• GPT

What distinguishes UEFI from legacy BIOS in interface?

• Text-only menus

• No keyboard navigation

• GUI with mouse support

• Requires BIOS setup jumper

What does high-level formatting create?

• RAM partitions

• Boot sector virus

• A new file system

• BIOS firmware

Which process makes a data storage device visible to an operating system?

• Low Level Formatting

• High Level Formatting

• Partitioning

• Disk Formatting

What does GPT stand for?

• General Partition Table

• Graphical Partition Tracker

• GUID Partition Table

• Global Partition Template