Computer Folders and Directories
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What is a folder in a computer?

  • A software application to manage files
  • A type of computer hardware
  • A storage space or container for many files (correct)
  • A storage space for a single file
  • What is the current working directory?

  • The folder that stores only system files
  • The folder that the operating system is installed
  • The folder that stores all files
  • The folder that an application runs in (correct)
  • What are folders also called?

  • Storage spaces
  • Containers
  • Directories (correct)
  • Files
  • Where are folders created?

    <p>On the hard drive (HD) or solid state drive (SSD)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the 'Documents and Settings' folder?

    <p>To store personal files</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the 'system32' directory?

    <p>To store Windows utility programs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can you create a new folder?

    <p>By running the File Explorer program and clicking the 'New Folder' icon</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is nesting in the context of folders?

    <p>A folder that contains other folders</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the benefit of using nested folders?

    <p>To organize files into hierarchies that make sense</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of renaming a newly created folder?

    <p>To give the folder a short description</p> Signup and view all the answers

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