13 Operating System Flashcard

13 Operating System Flashcard

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Flashcard

Computers

12th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

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Sian Bevan

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the primary function of an operating system?

Back

To manage and control hardware and software

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the relationship between an operating system and hardware?

Back

The operating system manages hardware

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the role of system utilities in an operating system?

Back

To perform system maintenance tasks

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the kernel responsible for in the CPU?

Back

Scheduling tasks

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an example of a device that requires a specific driver? Options: A USB cable, A Canon printer, A power adapter, A mouse pad

Back

A Canon printer

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What role does a device driver play in hardware communication?

Back

It provides a software interface

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What happens if you do not install a necessary driver for a new hardware?

Back

The hardware may not function properly

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