Common OS Types

Question 1

Provide 3 file system types specific to Microsoft Windows OS?

Answer 1

• NTFS
• FAT32
• exFAT

Question 2

FAT32

• Max File Size Limit
• Max Volume Size

Answer 2

• 4GB
• 2TB

Question 3

What are 5 advantages of NTFS over FAT32 File system?

Answer 3

• Compression
• Object Permissions
• Disk Quotas
• Increased file size limit
• Encryption

Question 4

What are 2 filesystems used by Linux?

Answer 4

• ext3
• ext4

Question 5

What File System is used by Apple?

Answer 5

Apple File System (APFS)

Question 6

A Microsoft-proprietary file system optimized for flash drives is known as:

Answer 6

exFAT

Question 7

An operating system cross-platform compatibility feature allows certain types of data files created on one type of OS to be seamlessly read and modified on a different OS type (T/F)

Answer 7

True

Question 8

Give 4 OS that can be used for workstations

Answer 8

• macOS
• Windows
• Linux
• ChromeOS