File Systems Quiz

What are the basic functions common to modern file systems?

• Data storage, retrieval, and management

• Internet browsing and email

• Video editing and playback

• Graphic design and animation

Which file systems are used by Windows operating systems?

• NTFS and FAT32

• ext4 and HFS+

• UFS and ZFS

• APFS and ReFS

What file systems are commonly used by Linux systems?

• ext and ufs

• NTFS and FAT32

• HFS+ and APFS

• ReFS and ZFS

Which file system is used by macOS?

• APFS

• NTFS

• ext4

• UFS

What is the primary function of a file system on a computer's hard disk?

• To manage, store, and retrieve information

• To increase the speed of the computer

• To protect the computer from viruses

• To enhance the graphics of the computer

What does a file system do to keep track of where specific information is stored?

• It encrypts the data

• It allocates locations on a disk

• It compresses the files

• It deletes unnecessary files

What additional function do some file systems provide when a disk area is damaged?

• They increase storage capacity

• They implement recovery procedures

• They enhance processing speed

• They improve network connectivity

What is one of the general tasks performed by file systems used by operating systems?

• Provide a graphical user interface for applications

• Provide a hierarchical structure to organize files

• Encrypt files for security

• Compress files to save space

Which task is NOT performed by file systems according to the document?

• Store file metadata to provide detailed information about files

• Organize space on a storage device

• Provide a convenient interface for users and applications to open and save files

• Manage network connections

File systems help in organizing space on what type of device?

• Network router

• Storage device

• Display monitor

• Printer