Deck 2: Operating System and Software

Question 1

Which of the following is not a multitasking operating system?

A)windows
B)linux
C)win nt
D)dos

Answer 1

dos

Question 2

You should choose Sleep option when

A)the computer is tired after working for the whole day
B)you are leaving for a very short time and want to resume you work shortly
C)whencomputer gets hanged frequently. let it sleep for some time
D)you finish working and going to bed

Answer 2

you are leaving for a very short time and want to resume you work shortly

Question 3

The .... displays the name of every computer user on the computer

A)wish list screen
B)command screen
C)welcome screen
D)none of the above

Answer 3

welcome screen

Question 4

The category of software most appropriate for controlling the design and layout of complex document like newsletters and brochure is:

A)word processing
B)computer aided design
C)web page authoring
D)desktop publishing

Question 5

Which one is not a system tool?

A)backup
B)disk defragment
C)virus scanning
D)all of the above

Question 6

The memory which allocates space for DOS and application is called

A)expanded memory
B)cache memory
C)virtual memory
D)conventional memory

Question 7

The operating system creates ... from the physical computer

A)virtual space
B)virtual computer
C)virtual device
D)none of above

Question 8

The operating system creates _____ from the physical computer

A)virtual space
B)virtual computers
C)virtual device
D)none of above

Question 9

Which menu bar selection would you access to openfile?

A)option
B)help
C)view
D)none of above

Question 10

Which mode loadsminimal set of drivers when starting Windows?

A)safe mode
B)normal mode
C)vga mode
D)network support mode

Question 11

Which of the following are loaded in safe mode?

A)keyboard driver
B)mouse driver
C)vga drive
D)all of above

Question 12

A .... is a named location on a disk where files are stored

A)folder
B)pod
C)version
D)none of the above

Question 13

Which command is used to see the version of operating system?

A)vol
B)version
C)ver
D)none of the above

Question 14

Which type of command requires additional files to perform specific operations?

A)internal commands
B)external commands
C)valuable commands
D)primary commands

Question 15

Which of the following is system software?

A)operating system
B)compiler
C)utilities
D)all of the above

Question 16

A user-interface that is easy to use is considered to be

A)user-happy
B)user-simple
C)user-friendly
D)none of the above

Question 17

A ....is a flash memory storage device that plugins into a USB port

A)usb snapdrive
B)usb flashdrive
C)usb memory makerdrive
D)none of above

Question 18

The ....is the drive containing the files to be copied

A)source drive
B)destination drive
C)usb drive
D)none of the above

Question 19

The number of character contained in primary name (DOS)?

A)up to 8 characters
B)3 characters
C)up to 10 characters
D)none of the above

Question 20

Which one of the following is not a multitasking operating system?

A)dos
B)windows
C)unix
D)linux

Question 21

The most recent version of MAC OS is based on the ... operating system

A)windows
B)linux
C)unix
D)cmos

Question 22

The ...operating system was initially created in the early 1970s at AT and T's Bell Labs

A)linux
B)dos
C)unix
D)gnu

Question 23

Which command is used to undelete a bunch of files withextension .doc that you have just deleted?

A)undelete
B)undelete/all
C)undelete *.doc
D)all of above

Question 24

Which command is used to display the contents of the text file of DOS?

A)copy con
B)copy
C)type
D)dir

Question 25

In Windows,start button is used to

A)run applications
B)device setting
C)turn off the system
D)all of above