Question 1: OS - File System Basics
What is the primary purpose of a file system in an operating system?
Question 2: OS - File Allocation Methods
Which of the following is NOT a common file allocation method used in operating systems?
Question 3: OS - Contiguous Allocation
What is the main drawback of contiguous file allocation?
Question 4: OS - Linked Allocation
In linked file allocation, how are file blocks organized?
Question 5: OS - Indexed Allocation
What is the main advantage of indexed file allocation?
Question 6: OS - Directory Structures
Which of the following directory structures allows the same file to appear in multiple directories without duplication of data?
Question 7: OS - FAT File System
What role does the File Allocation Table (FAT) play in the FAT file system?
Question 8: OS - NTFS Features
Which of the following is a major feature of NTFS (New Technology File System) compared to FAT?
Question 9: OS - Journaling in File Systems
What is the main advantage of journaling file systems (like NTFS, ext3/ext4)?
Question 10: OS - FAT vs NTFS Comparison
Which statement correctly compares FAT and NTFS?