MCQ IN COMPUTER SCIENCE & ENGINEERING

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING

SYSTEM SOFTWARE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Decompressing is when:
A
Refers to the process of converting (extracting) a compressed file back to the original size
B
File Explorer allows you to search for a file based on certain criteria:file size, type of file, partial file name, date accessed and even text in file
C
Saving data om a format that can be read by different version of same application or new application. Menu option ‘Export’ or ‘Save As’.
D
Opening or ‘reading’ data created in different version of the same application or new application.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -: to convert (something, such as a compressed file or signal) to an expanded or original size.

Detailed explanation-2: -Decompression is the process of restoring compressed data to its original form. Data decompression is required in almost all cases of compressed data, including lossy and lossless compression. Similar to compression of data, decompression of data is also based on different algorithms.

Detailed explanation-3: -What is compression and decompression? Compression reduces the size of an application or document for storage or transmission. Compressed files are smaller, download faster, and easier to transport. Decompression or expansion restores the document or application to its original size.

Detailed explanation-4: -To unzip a single file or folder, open the zipped folder, then drag the file or folder from the zipped folder to a new location. To unzip all the contents of the zipped folder, press and hold (or right-click) the folder, select Extract All, and then follow the instructions.

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