Operating System Quiz

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Computers
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10th Grade
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Mason Martin
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is an operating system?
A program that manages the communication between a user and the computer hardware
A type of computer hardware
A software application for word processing
A protocol for data encryption
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT a role of an operating system?
Ensuring system stability
Providing a user-friendly interface
Facilitating hardware upgrades
Managing hardware and software resources
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does an operating system act as an intermediary?
By facilitating interaction between users and computer hardware
By encrypting user data
By connecting to the internet
By creating software
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the primary focus of early operating systems in the 1950s?
Time-sharing
Graphical User Interfaces (GUIs)
Batch processing
Multiprogramming
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What continued to be refined by Apple in the 2010s?
The iPod operating system
The macOS
The iOS for iPads
The watchOS for Apple Watch
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the role of an operating system in a computer?
It is only responsible for opening programs.
It acts like the manager of your computer, managing software and hardware.
It is used for creating new software.
It serves as an antivirus program.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT a function of an operating system?
Opening programs
Saving files
Browsing the internet
Making coffee
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