PowerShell Cmdlets
Quiz by Aaron Curtis
Feel free to use or edit a copy
includes Teacher and Student dashboards
Measure skillsfrom any curriculum
Measure skills
from any curriculum
Tag the questions with any skills you have. Your dashboard will track each student's mastery of each skill.
With a free account, teachers can
- edit the questions
- save a copy for later
- start a class game
- automatically assign follow-up activities based on students’ scores
- assign as homework
- share a link with colleagues
- print as a bubble sheet
27 questions
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- Q1Gets the items and child items in one or more specified locationsGet-ChildItemGet-LocationGet-ItemsGet-Listing30s
- Q2Renames a computerSet-HostNameAdd-ComputerEnv-ComputerNameRename-Computer30s
- Q3Restarts ("reboots") the operating system on local and remote computersResume-ServiceStop-ComputerRestart-ComputerShutdown-Computer30s
- Q4Stops (shuts down) local and remote computersRemote-ComputerHalt-ComputerShutDown-ComputerStop-Computer30s
- Q5Sends ICMP echo request packets ("pings") to one or more computers.Test-ConnectionTest-RoutePing-ComputerInvoke-EchoRequest30s
- Q6Adds content to the specified items, such as adding words to a file.Add-ContentWrite-OutputOut-FileSet-Content30s
- Q7Deletes the contents of an item, but does not delete the item.Clear-ContentRemove-ItemDrop-ContentRemove-Content30s
- Q8Gets the content of the item at the specified locationInvoke-ItemGet-ContentGet-ChildItemGet-File30s
- Q9Writes or replaces the content in an item with new contentSet-ContentWrite-ContentReplace-ContentAdd-Content30s
- Q10Performs the default action on the specified itemDefault-ItemInvoke-ItemRun-ItemGet-Item30s
- Q11Moves an item from one location to another.Move-ItemSet-ItemPlace-ItemLocate-Item30s
- Q12Creates a new item.Add-ItemNew-ItemExport-ItemCreate-Item30s
- Q13Deletes the specified item.Delete-ItemDrop-ItemRemove-ItemKill-Item30s
- Q14Renames an item.Rename-ItemInvoke-ItemCall-ItemSet-Item30s
- Q15Gets information about the current working location or a location stack.Get-WorkingDirectoryPop-LocationGet-StackGet-Location30s