operating systems

Which part of the operating system will allocate memory to applications to allow more than one piece of software to be run at once?

• Memory management
• File and disk management
• User management
• User interface

Which part of the operating system will remove data that is no longer needed to free up space for other programs being used?

• Memory management
• File and disk management
• User management
• User interface

Being able to run several applications at the same time is known as�

• Multi tasking
• Application management
• Multi cores
• Application control

Operating Systems need to manage System _________?

• Objectives

• Electricity

• Restores

• Resources

To allow a user to interact with an Operating System – it must have a

______ ?

• User Connection

• User Interface

• Virtual Connection

• Remote Access

Windows, Icons, menus and Pointers are all part of this?

• Graphical User Interface

• Command Line Interface

• Menu Interface

• No User Interface

Operating Systems will allocate sections of RAM to the processes as part

of:

• Processor Management

• File Management

• Peripheral Management

• Memory Management

This piece of software is used to control hardware devices and allow an Operating System to make use of the hardware.

• Device Management

• Device Driver

• Device System

• Hardware Peripheral Device

This following is an example of a peripheral.

• Processor

• Main Memory (RAM)

• Hard Disk Drive

• ROM

Allocating time on the processor to individual processes is known as...

• CPU Scheduling
• CPU Timing
• CPU Clocking
• CPU Sorting