System Administrator 2026
Mapping of network file system protocol to local file system is done by ____________
  • A. Network file system
  • B. Local file system
  • C. Volume manager
  • D. Remote mirror
Which one of the following explains the sequential file access method?
  • A. Random access according to the given byte number
  • B. Read bytes one at a time, in order
  • C. Read/write sequentially by record
  • D. Read/write randomly by record
When will file system fragmentation occur?
  • A. Unused space or single file are not contiguous
  • B. Used space is not contiguous
  • C. Unused space is non-contiguous
  • D. Multiple files are non-contiguous
Management of metadata information is done by ____________
  • A. File-organisation module
  • B. Logical file system
  • C. Basic file system
  • D. Application programs
A file control block contains the information about ____________
  • A. File ownership
  • B. File permissions
  • C. Location of file contents
  • D. All of the mentioned
Which table contains the information about each mounted volume?
  • A. Mount table
  • B. System-wide open-file table
  • C. Per-process open-file table
  • D. All of the mentioned
To create a new file application program calls ____________
  • A. Basic file system
  • B. Logical file system
  • C. File-organisation module
  • D. None of the mentioned
What will happens when a process closes the file?
  • A. Per-process table entry is not removed
  • B. System wide entry’s open count is decremented
  • C. All of the mentioned
  • D. None of the mentioned
What is raw disk?
  • A. Disk without file system
  • B. Empty disk
  • C. Disk lacking logical file system
  • D. Disk having file system
The data structure used for file directory is called ____________
  • A. Mount table
  • B. Hash table
  • C. File table
  • D. Process table