Multiple choice

Which of the following commands is used to take the backup of files and directories on the magnetic disks?

  1. tar -xvwf file1.tar

  2. tar -cvwf file1.tar text1.txt

  3. tar -cv

  4. none of these

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C Correct answer
Explanation

tar -cv is used to take the backup of files and directories on the magnetic disks .   -c option is used to copy the files to backup device and - v option (verbase option) is used to see the progress .