Which key combination permanently deletes a selected file, bypassing the Recycle Bin?
Difficulty: Medium
About this MCQ
This Medium Windows 10/11 Mcqs question asks: Which key combination permanently deletes a selected file, bypassing the Recycle Bin? The correct choice is D. Shift + Delete. 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. Ctrl + Delete
Why not A: “Ctrl + Delete” is not Shift + Delete.
- B. Delete only
Why not B: “Delete only” is not Shift + Delete.
- C. Alt + Delete
Why not C: “Alt + Delete” is not Shift + Delete.
- D. Shift + Delete ✓
Correct answer
D. Shift + Delete
Explanation
Shift + Delete is the term that matches “Which key combination permanently deletes a selected file, bypassing the Recycle Bin” (option D). Option A (Ctrl + Delete) is a different value from Shift + Delete. Option B (Delete only) is a different value from Shift + Delete. Option C (Alt + Delete) is a different value from Shift + Delete. Keep Shift + Delete as the Windows 10/11 Mcqs fact for this stem.
Source: Windows 10/11 Official Documentation
Tags: Windows 10/11 Interface & Features
Submitted by: MCQsHub Editorial
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