Operating Systems - Study Cards | ITF

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What is the primary function of an operating system?

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To control the interface between applications and hardware

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Which of the following is a type of operating system interface? GUI (Graphical User Interface), API (Application Programming Interface), URL (Uniform Resource Locator), HTML (Hypertext Markup Language)

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GUI (Graphical User Interface)

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What does CLI stand for in the context of operating systems?

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Command Line Interface

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What is the primary purpose of disk management in an operating system?

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To organize and store data efficiently

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Function of device management in an operating system?

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Keeping devices up to date and running efficiently

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What is one of the main functions of memory management in an operating system?

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To keep the system running quickly

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Responsibility of process/application management in an operating system?

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Managing processes and applications

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What ability does an operating system have in terms of process management?

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To end a task or kill a process

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Which devices typically use a mobile device operating system? Options: Laptops, Smartphones, Desktop computers, Servers

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Smartphones

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Common misconception about mobile device operating systems? Options: They are used for tablets, They are used for laptops, They are used for smartwatches, They are used for smartphones

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They are used for laptops