In a file system, what is the purpose of a directory?

In a file system, what is the purpose of a directory?

Answer: C. To organize files into a hierarchyDirectories in a file system serve to organize files into a hierarchical structure, making it easier for users to navigate, manage, and locate files and…

  1. A.

    To speed up the CPU

  2. B.

    To store system configuration files only

  3. C.

    To organize files into a hierarchy

  4. D.

    To act as a temporary storage area

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Correct answer: C

Directories in a file system serve to organize files into a hierarchical structure, making it easier for users to navigate, manage, and locate files and folders.

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