Question

Which utility software shrinks files so that less disk space is occupied
a) Backup b) Compression c) None of these​

Answer 1

Answer:

The process is of reducing file size is called Compression. It is commonly done using software like win rar, 7-zip etc.

Explanation:

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Answer 2

The correct answer is option – (b) Compression.

Explanation :

• You can reduce the size of the file and will increase the size on the disk without making any changes in the data entered in the file.
• This task you can accomplish with the help of Compression utility software.
• The process is of reducing file size is called Compression. It is commonly done using software like win rar, 7-zip etc.
• An important part of a computer is storage space, it is very important to maintain this storage.
• Therefore, we use compression tools to compress big files and decrease their size.
• The format of the files changes while compressing and we cannot access or edit them directly.
• Besides, we can easily decompress the file and get the original file back. Examples are WinZip, WinRAR, WinAce, PeaZip, 7-Zip, etc.