Question 9Asked in DSSSB TGT Computer Science (Technical), 12 Sep 2025, Shift 1 (9:00 AM)

In an acyclic graph directory structure, what is a common method used to implement shared

In an acyclic graph directory structure, what is a common method used to implement shared directories or files?
  1. AFile duplication
  2. BSymbolic (soft) links
  3. CHard links
  4. DDirectory pointers
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Correct answer: (B) Symbolic (soft) links

Explanation

In an acyclic-graph directory, a shared file or subdirectory is usually implemented with a link, a special directory entry (symbolic link) that holds the path of the real file, so the same file appears in several directories without copying.

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