QUIZ #1

What is the main purpose of an operating system?

• to manage applications

• to run the computer’s hardware

• to take over the world

• to protect you from viruses

Which is an example operating systems?

• Hardware

• Software

• App

• None of these

Only personal computers need operating systems, not mobile phones or robots.

• True

• False

Which of the following is not a part of GUI:

• command prompt   

• text box

• radio button

• scroll bar

Icons, menus and windows are part of:

• Graphics or games packages

• System security

• Applications and user files  

• Graphical user interface

Software is a series of ____________ that tells a computer what tasks to perform and how to perform them.

• Data

• Information

• Instruction

• Utility

_______________software is copyrighted and one must pay before using it.

• Commercial

• Multitasking

• Multiprocessing

• Multi-user

Allows users to accomplish one or more tasks. It includes word processing, web

    browsing and almost any other task for which you might install software.

• application software

• open source software

• Operating software

• System software

_______________can be purchased or acquired as shareware

• Software

• Hardware

• Peopleware

• Tupperware

___________ programs that control or maintain the operations of the computer and its devices.

• Software utility

• Software system

• Software application

• Program