File Management Quiz

What is a file?

• A file is a collection of digital data stored as a single object on a disk. The type of data stored in a file depends on its file type.

• A file is a physical folder used to store paper documents.

• A file is a type of computer virus that infects hardware devices.

• A file is a programming language used to create software applications.

A ______ is a collection of digital data stored as a single object on a disk.

• file

• folder

• printer

• network

Where is a file stored?

• A file is stored on a disk.

• A file is stored in the air.

• A file is stored on paper.

• A file is stored in water.

A file can consist of which of the following?

• Images

• Text

• All of the above

• Audio

• Video

A file can be identified by its ________, extension, and location in the disk’s file system.

• filename

• foldername

• shortcut

• icon

When naming a file, what should the file name be?

• Long and complicated

• Short and relevant

• Random and unrelated

• Full of numbers

Which of the following is an example of local storage?

• Hard Drive

• Flash Drive

• Cloud Drive

• None of the above

A Flash Drive is an example of ________ storage.

• Portable

• Primary

• Cache

• Virtual

A Cloud Drive is an example of ________ storage.

• Remote

• Local

• Optical

• Magnetic

Backing up files prevents _______ as a result of hardware failure, accidental deletion, software crashes, or power outages.

• data loss

• faster internet

• better graphics

• longer battery life