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System Programming MCQs with Answers

Practice important System Programming MCQs with answers and explanations.

Chapter: 11
Q301:
NTFS supports which of the following features?
A. Security, fault tolerance, encryption, compression
B. Only security and encryption
C. Only fault tolerance and compression
D. Only encryption and compression
Correct Answer: A
Chapter: 11
Q302:
If a portion of the disk corrupts, which file system feature helps maintain data integrity?
A. Compression
B. Encryption
C. Fault tolerance
D. Defragmentation
Correct Answer: C
Chapter: 11
Q303:
Data encrypted and decrypted for security in Windows file systems is a feature of
A. Compression
B. Fault tolerance
C. Encryption
D. Universal Disk Format
Correct Answer: C
Chapter: 11
Q304:
Which file system increases space capacity by reducing data size?
A. Encryption
B. Fault tolerance
C. Compression
D. Security
Correct Answer: C
Chapter: 11
Q305:
NTFS supports very large files compared to which older file system?
A. FAT12
B. FAT16
C. FAT32
D. All of the above
Correct Answer: D
Chapter: 11
Q306:
Which of the following are early versions of Windows File Allocation Tables?
A. FAT12, FAT16, FAT32
B. NTFS, FAT16, FAT32
C. FAT12, CDFS, UDF
D. FAT16, UDF, LFS
Correct Answer: A
Chapter: 11
Q307:
Compact Disk File System (CDFS) is designed to support
A. CDs
B. USB drives
C. Hard drives
D. Network drives
Correct Answer: A
Chapter: 11
Q308:
Universal Disk Format (UDF) and Live File System (LFS) are used for which type of storage?
A. CD/DVD and removable disks
B. Hard disks
C. Network drives
D. Flash drives
Correct Answer: A
Chapter: 11
Q309:
NTFS ensures that one user cannot access another user's data without proper
A. Encryption
B. Privileges
C. Compression
D. Fault tolerance
Correct Answer: B
Chapter: 11
Q310:
Which file system is known to support data compression?
A. FAT32
B. NTFS
C. CDFS
D. UDF
Correct Answer: B
Chapter: 11
Q311:
FAT32 is an example of which type of file system?
A. File Allocation Table
B. Network File System
C. Compact Disk File System
D. Universal Disk Format
Correct Answer: A
Chapter: 11
Q312:
Compact Disk File System (CDFS) supports which type of media?
A. Hard disks
B. Floppy disks
C. CDs
D. USB flash drives
Correct Answer: C
Chapter: 11
Q313:
Universal Disk Format (UDF) supports which of the following?
A. CD/DVD and Blu-ray disks
B. Only hard disks
C. Only USB drives
D. Only network storage
Correct Answer: A
Chapter: 11
Q314:
Live File System (LFS) allows what kind of file operation?
A. Instant file updates
B. Delayed writes
C. Read-only access
D. File compression
Correct Answer: A
Chapter: 11
Q315:
NTFS provides fault tolerance by
A. Maintaining different copies of information
B. Encrypting files
C. Compressing data
D. Defragmenting disk
Correct Answer: A
Chapter: 11
Q316:
NTFS encryption is designed to
A. Protect data from unauthorized access
B. Reduce file size
C. Speed up file access
D. Allow file sharing
Correct Answer: A
Chapter: 12
Q317:
In Windows, drive letters such as A, B, C represent _______.
A. Hard disks
B. Network drives
C. Floppy disks
D. USB drives
Correct Answer: A
Chapter: 12
Q318:
Network drives in Windows are usually assigned drive letters starting from _______.
A. N, K, L
B. A, B, C
C. D, E, F
D. X, Y, Z
Correct Answer: A
Chapter: 12
Q319:
A double backslash (\\) at the beginning of a path indicates a _______.
A. Local directory
B. Remote resource
C. Root directory
D. Temporary folder
Correct Answer: B
Chapter: 12
Q320:
Which symbol is used as a path separator in Windows file systems?
A. Colon (:)
B. Backslash (\)
C. Semicolon (;)
D. Period (.)
Correct Answer: B

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