Learn Git in 3 Hours- Manipulating Files and Folders

This video tutorial covers basic file and folder manipulation using terminal commands. It demonstrates creating, moving, copying, and removing files and directories with commands like mkdir, mv, cp, and rm. The tutorial also shows how to view file contents using cat and navigate command history. The session concludes with a recap of the commands used.

What is the primary purpose of using terminal commands for file manipulation?

• To replace the need for any file management software.

• To make quick changes to the file system without using a graphical interface.

• To enhance the graphical interface of the File Explorer.

• To create complex file structures automatically.

Which command is used to create a new directory in the terminal?

• mkdir

• mv

• cp

• rm

How can you move a file into a different directory using terminal commands?

• By using the cat command.

• By using the cp command.

• By using the mv command.

• By using the rm command.

What command would you use to copy a file in the terminal?

• rm

• cp

• mv

• ls

Which command allows you to view the contents of a file in the terminal?

• cat

• ls

• mv

• rm

What is the purpose of the 'rm -r' command?

• To read a file's contents.

• To remove a file.

• To rename a file.

• To remove a directory and its contents.

How can you quickly repeat a previously used command in the terminal?

• By using the 'redo' command.

• By typing the command again.

• By using the 'repeat' command.

• By scrolling through command history with the up arrow key.