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Computers

University

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Hard

Created by

francisco santos

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91 Slides • 28 Questions

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What is one challenge or problem you have experienced when using a computer operating system?

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Why are operating systems important for the functioning of computers?

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They allow users to interact with hardware and software efficiently.

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They are only used for internet browsing.

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They are not necessary for modern computers.

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They only manage computer games.

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Which of the following best describes the main function of an operating system?

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It manages computer resources and acts as an intermediary between hardware and users.

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It only stores files and documents.

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It is used exclusively for internet browsing.

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It is a type of computer hardware.

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Which of the following are components of a computer system as described in the layered model?

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Hardware

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Operating system

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Application programs

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Users

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Explain how the operating system interacts with hardware and users in a layered computer system.

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What are the basic resources provided by hardware in a computer system?

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Processors, memory, disks, printers, and input/output devices

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Operating systems and applications

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User accounts and passwords

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Network connections only

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Describe how multiple users and multiple application programs can coexist and interact in a computer system.

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What is the main responsibility of the operating system (SO) in a layered computer system?

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To control and coordinate hardware usage among various application programs for multiple users

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To execute only user applications

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To provide internet access

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To manage only user accounts

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Explain the difference between User Mode and Kernel Mode in an operating system.

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Which layer in a layered computer system interacts directly with the hardware?

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Application programs

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System programs

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Operating system

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User interface

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Which of the following are responsibilities of Kernel Mode in an operating system?

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Managing memory

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Executing user applications

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Scheduling processes

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Providing a base for all other software

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Multiple Choice

Which type of instructions are prohibited for user mode programs according to the slide?

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Instructions that affect machine control or perform I/O operations

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Instructions that perform calculations

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Instructions that allocate memory

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Instructions that display graphics

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What are the two main types of user interfaces provided by an operating system, as shown in the images?

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Shell and GUI

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Shell and BIOS

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GUI and Firmware

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BIOS and Firmware

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Multiple Select

Which of the following are functions of an operating system as described in the slides?

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Transforming hardware into more interesting abstractions

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Hiding hardware details

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Directly controlling all hardware without abstraction

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Providing a beautiful interface

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Explain the concept of an 'extended machine' as provided by the operating system. Why is this abstraction important for users?

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In the context of hard disk controllers, what is one of the main differences between how data is read/written in HDDs and SSDs?

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HDDs use moving electromagnetic heads, SSDs use flash memory cells without moving parts

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Both use moving electromagnetic heads

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HDDs use flash memory cells, SSDs use moving heads

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Both use only electronic circuits with no moving parts

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a type of operating system described in the lesson?

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Mono-Programavel

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Multi-Programavel

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Multi-Processadores

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Multi-Arquitetura

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Multiple Choice

Mono-programmable or monotasking systems can execute only one program at a time. What must a user do to run another program?

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Wait for the current program to finish

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Run both programs simultaneously

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Restart the computer

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Use a different operating system

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Which of the following are advantages of multiprogrammable (multitasking) operating systems?

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Reduction of response time

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Reduced computational costs

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Increased hardware requirements

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Simultaneous execution of multiple processes

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Describe a scenario where a multi-processor operating system would be essential.

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Explain how the evolution of computers influenced the classification of operating systems.

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Multiple Choice

Based on the instructor's background, which area do you think he is most experienced in?

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Software Engineering

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Marketing

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Business Management

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Computer Networks

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What is one question you still have about operating systems after today's lesson?

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