2.4 Creating, Moving and Deleting Files (weight: 2) LINUX-ESSENTIALS Practice Questions (Page 3)

Questions 11–15

1. 11foundation · easy

   You want to move the file report.pdf from the current directory into the subdirectory archive. Which command accomplishes this?

   • Acd archive report.pdf
   • Bmv report.pdf archive/
   • Cmv archive/ report.pdf
   • Dcp report.pdf archive/
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2. 12foundation · easy

   Which command permanently deletes the file temp.txt from the current directory?

   • Amv temp.txt /tmp
   • Brm temp.txt
   • Crmdir temp.txt
   • Dtouch temp.txt
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4. 13foundation · easy

   Which command creates an empty file named notes.txt in the current directory?

   • Atouch notes.txt
   • Bcat notes.txt
   • Cmkdir notes.txt
   • Decho notes.txt
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5. 14foundation · easy

   Which command renames the file old.txt to new.txt in the current directory?

   • Amv old.txt new.txt
   • Brename old.txt new.txt
   • Ctouch old.txt new.txt
   • Dcp old.txt new.txt
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6. 15foundation · easy

   You run touch report.txt in a directory where report.txt already exists. What is the primary effect of this command?

   • AIt deletes the file and creates a new empty one.
   • BIt appends the current date and time to the file.
   • CIt displays the file's contents on the terminal.
   • DIt updates the file's timestamps to the current time.
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