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๐Ÿ”„ Last updated: 2026-07-27

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Q1. What is the primary purpose of the index block in indexed allocation?

๐Ÿ”น A. Store file data directly
๐Ÿ”น B. Store pointers to data blocks
๐Ÿ”น C. Store file metadata only
๐Ÿ”น D. Store the free space list

๐Ÿ’ก Difficulty: easy | โœ… Correct: B

Q2. A file initially occupies one block but later grows to 150 blocks. Which mechanism best handles this growth while using indexed allocation?

๐Ÿ”น A. Link several index blocks together
๐Ÿ”น B. Increase the size of the original index block
๐Ÿ”น C. Switch to linked allocation for the whole file
๐Ÿ”น D. Use doubleโ€‘indirect pointers only

๐Ÿ’ก Difficulty: medium | โœ… Correct: A

Q3. When a file using singleโ€‘level indexed allocation exceeds the index blockโ€™s capacity, what is a common method to extend the file without redesigning the file system?

๐Ÿ”น A. Allocate a second index block and link it from the original
๐Ÿ”น B. Replace the index block with a larger one and move all data
๐Ÿ”น C. Convert the file to linked allocation
๐Ÿ”น D. Use a doubleโ€‘indirect block structure

๐Ÿ’ก Difficulty: hard | โœ… Correct: A

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