Chapter 7

It is a program that control or maintain the operations of the computer and its devices.

• System Software

• Operating system

• Utility program

• None of the above

It is a set of programs consisting instructions that work together to coordinate all the activities among

a computer hardware

• System Software

• Utility Programs

• Operating system

• Kernel

It is a type of system software that allows user to perform maintenance type task, usually related to

managing a computer.

• System Software

• Kernel

• Utility Programs

• Operating System

Is the process of starting or restarting a computer.

• Cold boot

• Warm boot

• Booting

• Kernel

Is the process of turning on a computer that has been powered off completely.

• Cold boot

• Warm boot

• Booting

• Kernel

Is the process of using operating system to restart a computer.

• Cold boot

• Warm boot

• Booting

• Sleep mode

Is the core of an operating system that manages memory and devices, and also maintains the computer.

• Hibernate

• Sleep mode

• Warm boot

• Kernel

Saves any open documents and programs to RAM, turn off all unneeded functions that places the computer in a

low power state.

• Cold boot

• Sleep mode

• Hibernate

• User interface

Saves any open documents and programs to a hard disk before removing power from the computer.

• Booting

• User Interface

• Sleep mode

• Hibernate

Controls how the data and instructions enter and displayed on the screen.

• User Interface

• Graphical User Interface

• Command Line Interface

• Multiprocessing operating system