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Operating Systems and Software

Authored by Monica Hadley

Computers

9th - 12th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a task that the operating system is NOT responsible for?

Manages hardware such as a mouse.


Keeps track of files and folders.


Supplies power to peripherals such as a printer.


Secures the computer with user accounts and passwords.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is most commonly considered a mobile OS?


Apple Macintosh


Android

Microsoft Windows


Linux

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of operating system is permanently programmed into a hardware device?

Embedded OS


Firmware


Mobile OS


Hypervisor

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which is the most popular mobile OS out of the choices below?


Chrome OS


Blackberry


Windows Phone


Android

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a server OS used for?


Handling requests and supplying responses.


Running multiple operating systems on a computer system.


Performing one task, such as in an STM machine.


Running a permanent system, like the timing controls in a washing machine.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which OS is currently the most popular for desktops and laptops?


Microsoft Windows


Apple Macintosh


Linux


Penguin

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does GUI stand for?

Gallery Used Ideas

Gradual User Images

Graphical User Interface


Graphic Unity Icons

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