Operating Systems Quiz (2)

Operating Systems Quiz (2)

Test your knowledge on the introduction to operating systems with this quiz!

published on October 25, 20230 responses 0
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What is an operating system?

What is an operating system?
Software used to create documents
Software that manages computer hardware and software resources
A type of computer case
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Which of the following is an example of an operating system?

Which of the following is an example of an operating system?
Microsoft Word
Windows 10
Adobe Photoshop
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What is the role of a file system in an operating system?

What is the role of a file system in an operating system?
It manages how data is stored, organized, and retrieved on storage devices
It controls the processing of data in the CPU
It handles network connections
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What is the purpose of a device driver in an operating system?

What is the purpose of a device driver in an operating system?
It allows the operating system to interact with hardware devices
It manages file systems
It provides internet connectivity
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What is the main function of the kernel in an operating system?

What is the main function of the kernel in an operating system?
It manages the core functions of the operating system
It handles user interface interactions
It ensures data security
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What is virtual memory in an operating system?

What is virtual memory in an operating system?
A technique used to expand available memory by using disk space
A type of storage device
A method of data encryption
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Which of the following scheduling algorithms is used to allocate CPU time to processes?

Which of the following scheduling algorithms is used to allocate CPU time to processes?
Round Robin
Breadth-First Search
Binary Search Tree
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What is a process in an operating system?

What is a process in an operating system?
A program in execution
A storage device
A type of computer hardware
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What is the purpose of an interrupt in an operating system?

What is the purpose of an interrupt in an operating system?
To signal the CPU that an event or condition requiring immediate attention has occurred
To terminate a program
To allocate memory to a process
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Which of the following is a multi-user operating system?

Which of the following is a multi-user operating system?
Linux
iOS
Android