Lesson1: Introduction

Lesson 1 : Introduction

What is an Operating System ???

​An operating system:

is the most important software that runs on a computer.

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It manages the computer's memory, processes, and all of its software and hardware

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What is Windows 7 ???

​It is an operating system.

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Once the operating system has

started up, it manages all of

the software and hardware on

the computer.

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What is Desktop???

​The Desktop :

is what you see when your computer starts.

The Desktop is split into two areas :

​1- The background wallpaper.

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​2- The Taskbar

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Multiple Choice

Windows 7 is an operating system .

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

You will not see the desktop if you start Windows.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

The ________ is considered a software.

• operating system

• mouse

• CPU

Multiple Choice

The Desktop is split into two areas , the background & the _________

• folder

• button

• taskbar

Multiple Choice

The operating system is a ______

• Human

• Hardware

• Software

Multiple Choice

Windows is an ________

• operating system

• hardware

• icon

Multiple Choice

The _______ is the first thing you see after starting Windows 7 .

• games

• desktop

• document