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WorksheetsThe Windows Command Line Interface
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 3mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The ______________ tells you it’s ready to receive commands by displaying a specific set of characters called a(n) _____.
a)
command-line interface/prompt
b)
command prompt/code
2.
Extra text you type after a command to modify its operation is called a(n) _______.
a)
router
b)
switch
c)
prompt
3.
The copy command is to move in Windows as cp is to __ in Linux.
a)
cv
b)
mv
4.
The terminal __ command enables you to delete a file.
a)
rm
b)
dv
5.
Your system knows what program is associated with a particular file by that file’s _______.
a)
permission
b)
extension
6.
The ______ command enables you to restart a computer remotely from the command line.
a)
shutdown
b)
restart
7.
Type su or sudo before a Terminal command to get root privileges.
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
8.
The asterisk is a special character called a(n) ________ that you can use in place of part of a filename when executing a command-line command.
a)
smartcard
b)
holdcard
c)
wildcard
d)
placecard
9.
The __ command is used by Linux systems to copy entire block volumes.
a)
md
b)
dd
c)
cd
10.
The ______ command is used in Mac OS X to change a password.
a)
reset
b)
passwd
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