Which command-line tool checks a disk for file system errors and bad sectors?
Difficulty: Medium
About this MCQ
This Medium Windows 10/11 Mcqs question asks: Which command-line tool checks a disk for file system errors and bad sectors? The correct choice is D. chkdsk. Read the options below, commit to one, then use the explanation to see why that choice holds and why the others do not.
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- A. tracert
Why not A: “tracert” is not chkdsk.
- B. ipconfig
Why not B: “ipconfig” is not chkdsk.
- C. ping
Why not C: “ping” is not chkdsk.
- D. chkdsk ✓
Correct answer
D. chkdsk
Explanation
chkdsk is the term that matches “Which command-line tool checks a disk for file system errors and bad sectors” (option D). Option A (tracert) is a different value from chkdsk. Option B (ipconfig) is a different value from chkdsk. Option C (ping) is a different value from chkdsk. Keep chkdsk as the Windows 10/11 Mcqs fact for this stem.
Source: Windows 10/11 Official Documentation
Tags: System Tools & Settings
Submitted by: MCQsHub Editorial
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