File Systems, Drives, and Disk Defragmentation

File Systems, Drives, and Disk Defragmentation

9th - 12th Grade

12 Qs

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File Systems, Drives, and Disk Defragmentation

File Systems, Drives, and Disk Defragmentation

Assessment

Quiz

Computers

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Karen Hersh

FREE Resource

12 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 8 pts

Media Image

All data on a storage medium, such as a hard disk or flash drive, is encoded as a single enormous list of ones and zeroes.

A _________ is a big clump of ones and zeroes that go together.

Media Image
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2.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

5 mins • 8 pts

Media Image

Which of the following are stored in an image file's metadata?

Select ALL that apply.

file's total size

the image's height and width

the color depth

other information the computer needs to process the file

3.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

5 mins • 8 pts

Media Image

Which of the following are common image extensions?

Select ALL that apply.

.jpg

.mp3

.png

.bmp

Answer explanation

.mp3 is an audio file format.

.bmp is for a bitmap file, which is not a common image file type. Bitmap files are not compressed, so they fell out of use when the Internet gained popularity.

4.

MATCH QUESTION

5 mins • 12 pts

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Match each file system feature with its definition.

Compression

a way of making data consume less storage space

Encryption

a way to prevent unauthorized people from accessing sensitive information

directory file

a special file that keeps track of the information in storage

Journaling

when the file system makes a note in its log about file changes

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 6 pts

Media Image

True or False:

Modern file systems frequently hit their maximum file size limit.

True

False

Answer explanation

It's false!

A modern file system, like the NTFS file system used by Windows, has a maximum file size limit of 16 exabytes. That's enough space to store every single YouTube video in a single file. This limit is so large that it's impossible that a single file would ever approach the limit.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 8 pts

Media Image

Which of the following is a .doc file name that the NTFS system would allow?

Baseball/Basketball Scores.doc

Birthday: Supplies and To-Do List.doc

Book_Report.doc

What Are My Expenses?.doc

7.

MATCH QUESTION

5 mins • 12 pts

Match each term with its definition.

root directory

the directory that contains all the subdirectories

directory file

the specific location where a file can be found in a file system

file path

another name for a subdirectory

folder

a special file that keeps track of the information in storage

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