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PowerShell Cmdlets

Quiz by Aaron Curtis

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  • Q1
    Gets the items and child items in one or more specified locations
    Get-ChildItem
    Get-Location
    Get-Items
    Get-Listing
    30s
  • Q2
    Renames a computer
    Set-HostName
    Add-Computer
    Env-ComputerName
    Rename-Computer
    30s
  • Q3
    Restarts ("reboots") the operating system on local and remote computers
    Resume-Service
    Stop-Computer
    Restart-Computer
    Shutdown-Computer
    30s
  • Q4
    Stops (shuts down) local and remote computers
    Remote-Computer
    Halt-Computer
    ShutDown-Computer
    Stop-Computer
    30s
  • Q5
    Sends ICMP echo request packets ("pings") to one or more computers.
    Test-Connection
    Test-Route
    Ping-Computer
    Invoke-EchoRequest
    30s
  • Q6
    Adds content to the specified items, such as adding words to a file.
    Add-Content
    Write-Output
    Out-File
    Set-Content
    30s
  • Q7
    Deletes the contents of an item, but does not delete the item.
    Clear-Content
    Remove-Item
    Drop-Content
    Remove-Content
    30s
  • Q8
    Gets the content of the item at the specified location
    Invoke-Item
    Get-Content
    Get-ChildItem
    Get-File
    30s
  • Q9
    Writes or replaces the content in an item with new content
    Set-Content
    Write-Content
    Replace-Content
    Add-Content
    30s
  • Q10
    Performs the default action on the specified item
    Default-Item
    Invoke-Item
    Run-Item
    Get-Item
    30s
  • Q11
    Moves an item from one location to another.
    Move-Item
    Set-Item
    Place-Item
    Locate-Item
    30s
  • Q12
    Creates a new item.
    Add-Item
    New-Item
    Export-Item
    Create-Item
    30s
  • Q13
    Deletes the specified item.
    Delete-Item
    Drop-Item
    Remove-Item
    Kill-Item
    30s
  • Q14
    Renames an item.
    Rename-Item
    Invoke-Item
    Call-Item
    Set-Item
    30s
  • Q15
    Gets information about the current working location or a location stack.
    Get-WorkingDirectory
    Pop-Location
    Get-Stack
    Get-Location
    30s

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