FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER

UNDERSTANDING COMPUTER FILES

FILE EXTENSIONS AND FILE TYPES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which file format is used for compressing files?
A
.doc
B
.pdf
C
.zip
D
.txt
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -ZIP is an archive file format that supports lossless data compression. A ZIP file may contain one or more files or directories that may have been compressed. The ZIP file format permits a number of compression algorithms, though DEFLATE is the most common.

Detailed explanation-2: -ZIP is a common file format that’s used to compress one or more files together into a single location. This reduces file size and makes it easier to transport or store. A recipient can unzip (or extract) a ZIP file after transport and use the file in the original format.

Detailed explanation-3: -Common compressed file extensions are . ZIP, . RAR, . ARJ, .

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