Multiple Choice
Identify the
letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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A
batch file is a(n) __________ file that contains one or more commands for performing an operation or
a set of operations. a. | binary | b. | ANSI | c. | ASCII | d. | Unicode | | |
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2.
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In
order for Windows 2000 to recognize a batch program as a program file, you must add the __________
extension to the filename for the batch program when you create it. a. | bat | b. | cmd | c. | exe | d. | Either A or B | | |
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Under Windows 98 and Windows 95, you must add the __________ extension to the
filename for the batch program when you create it. a. | bat | b. | cmd | c. | exe | d. | Either A or B | | |
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The __________ switch with the Directory parameter (/ad) lists all
directories. a. | All | b. | Attribute | c. | Full | d. | Index | | |
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__________ is a utility for creating batch programs that was first introduced in
MS-DOS 5.0 and is available in subsequent versions of MS-DOS, as well as in Windows 95,
Windows 98, and Windows 2000. a. | Notepad | b. | MS-DOS
Editor | c. | DOSKEY | d. | None of the
above | | |
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6.
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If
you want to create a directory for your batch programss, type __________, press the Spacebar, type
the name you want to use for your batch program directory, and then press
Enter.
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You use the __________ command to change directories.
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You can use the __________ key to access the MS-DOS Editor
Help.
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The __________ switch assigns a volume label or electronic label to a disk at the
end of the formatting process. a. | Volume | b. | Label | c. | Name | d. | ID | | |
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10.
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If
you activate the menu bar in the MS-DOS Editor and then change your mind and want to return to the
document window, press the __________ key.
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11.
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You can use the __________ command to remind you of the contents of a batch program
file before you use it.
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Which of the following shows program file extensions in the correct search path
order? a. | com, exe, bat,
cmd | b. | bat, cmd, com,
exe | c. | bat, exe, cmd,
com | d. | All of the
above | | |
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The PATH environment variable in the Windows environment lists a sequence of
directories, each of which is separated from the previous directory by
a(n) a. | semicolon. | b. | ampersand. | c. | colon. | d. | asterisk. | | |
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The command interpreter has the capacity to __________, or display, a command
stored in the batch program next to the command prompt. a. | recall | b. | echo | c. | channel | d. | repeat | | |
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You can press __________ to cancel a program. a. | Ctrl+X | b. | Alt+X | c. | Ctrl+C | d. | Alt+C | | |
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It
is a good idea to specify a(n) __________ path and include the drive name with each directory path so
that Windows knows the exact location of each directory. a. | absolute | b. | relative | c. | full | d. | referential | | |
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Windows 2000 stores the full path to your Windows 2000 directory in the __________
environment variable when your computer boots. a. | Windows | b. | SystemRoot | c. | System32 | d. | SystemDir | | |
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If
you add __________ to the beginning of a batch program file, then the command interpreter does not
display any commands that come after this command. a. | REM | b. | ECHO ON | c. | ECHO
OFF | d. | CLS | | |
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You can use the __________ command to display messages that remind you to perform
certain operations during batch program execution.
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When used to display a message, the general syntax for the ECHO command is
__________. a. | ECHO
OFF | b. | ECHO
ON | c. | ECHO. | d. | ECHO [message] | | |
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If
you type ECHO followed immediately by a(n) __________, the batch program produces a blank line on the
monitor when it executes the ECHO command. a. | ampersand | b. | period | c. | comma | d. | semicolon | | |
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22.
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You can use the __________ command to temporarily stop execution of a batch
program. a. | STOP | b. | HALT | c. | PAUSE | d. | EXIT | | |
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23.
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When a batch program executes, it ignores any lines that start with the __________
command and any text or comments that follow the command.
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True/False
Indicate whether the sentence or statement is true
or false.
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24.
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Batch programs require that a user be a programmer in order to benefit from their
use.
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25.
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If
you already have batch programs in your batch program directory, it is good practice to check the
names of your existing batch files so you do not create a new batch program file with the name
of an existing one, thereby accidentally overwriting it.
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