Which file system was designed to overcome FAT32's file size limits while remaining compatible with many devices?
Difficulty: Medium
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This Medium Windows 10/11 Mcqs question asks: Which file system was designed to overcome FAT32's file size limits while remaining compatible with many devices? The correct choice is B. exFAT. 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. ReFS
Why not A: “ReFS” does not fit this question. The answer is exFAT.
- B. exFAT ✓
- C. FAT16
Why not C: “FAT16” does not fit this question. The answer is exFAT.
- D. NTFS
Why not D: “NTFS” does not fit this question. The answer is exFAT.
Correct answer
B. exFAT
Explanation
exFAT is the term that matches “Which file system was designed to overcome FAT32's file size limits while remaining compatible with many devices” (option B). Option A (ReFS) does not fit this question. Option C (FAT16) does not fit this question. Option D (NTFS) does not fit this question. For this Windows 10/11 Mcqs question, the accepted answer is exFAT.
Source: Windows 10/11 Official Documentation
Tags: System Tools & Settings
Submitted by: MCQsHub Editorial
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