File Types and Formats Quiz
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What is a file?

  • A graphical representation of a folder
  • A container used to store related files
  • A type of computer program
  • A collection of data identified by a filename (correct)

What do icons represent in a computer?

  • Different types of files or programs (correct)
  • Printer options
  • Internet browser bookmarks
  • Computer settings

What is a folder also called?

  • Shortcut
  • Directory (correct)
  • Subfolder
  • File

What analogy is used to describe a folder's function?

<p>Manila folders seen in an office to store papers or reports (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can a file store?

<p>Data which can be a document, a picture, text, video, audio, etc. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Files are represented by an icon in a computer

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

A folder can contain another folder inside, which is called a subfolder

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The difference between a file and a folder is that a file is a collection of interrelated data, whereas a folder is a container for different files and subfolders

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Folders have extensions to identify their types, just like files

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

A file is a container used to store related files together

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

What is a File?

  • A file is a collection of interrelated data

What is a Folder?

  • A folder is a container for different files and subfolders
  • Also called a directory
  • Can contain another folder inside, which is called a subfolder
  • Analogy: a folder is like a physical filing cabinet that stores and organizes files
  • Does not have extensions to identify their types, unlike files

File Representation

  • Files are represented by icons in a computer

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Test your knowledge of file types and file formats with this quiz! Explore the basics of files, filenames, and icons, and see how well you understand the different types of documents you encounter on your computer.

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