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Which of the following is the correct syntax to create multiple directories dir1, dir2, and dir3 at once?

easy📝 Syntax Q3 of 15
Linux CLI - File and Directory Operations
Which of the following is the correct syntax to create multiple directories dir1, dir2, and dir3 at once?
Amkdir dir1 dir2 dir3
Bmkdir -m dir1,dir2,dir3
Cmkdir dir1; dir2; dir3
Dmkdir -p dir1,dir2,dir3
Step-by-Step Solution
Solution:
  1. Step 1: Understand mkdir syntax for multiple directories

    To create multiple directories, list them separated by spaces: mkdir dir1 dir2 dir3.
  2. Step 2: Analyze other options

    -m sets permissions, not multiple directories. Semicolons separate commands, not arguments. -p creates parents but is not required here.
  3. Final Answer:

    mkdir dir1 dir2 dir3 -> Option A
  4. Quick Check:

    Multiple mkdir dirs = mkdir dir1 dir2 dir3 [OK]
Quick Trick: List directories separated by spaces to create multiple [OK]
Common Mistakes:
MISTAKES
  • Using commas instead of spaces
  • Using semicolons inside mkdir
  • Misusing -m option

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