THS - CS9 - Topic 7

What is software?

• A network protocol

• A program or set of instructions for the computer

• A type of hardware component

• A type of user interface

What does an operating system manage?

• Both hardware and software resources

• Only software applications

• Only hardware components

• Only user interfaces

Which of the following is a command line interface?

• Terminal or Command Prompt

• Menu-Driven Interface

• Touchscreen Interface

• Graphical User Interface

What is a characteristic of Graphical User Interfaces (GUIs)?

• They require typing commands

• They use menus and submenus

• They are only used in mobile devices

• They allow interaction through graphical objects

Which operating system is known for its graphical interface and is widely used on personal computers?

• Unix

• Microsoft Windows

• Blackberry OS

• Palm OS

What is Android primarily used for?

• Mobile devices

• Embedded systems

• Desktop computers

• Mainframe computers

Which operating system is exclusive to Apple mobile devices?

• Android

• Windows Mobile

• iOS

• Unix

What does an operating system do with application software?

• Only executes it

• Removes it from the system

• Manages installation and execution

• Only installs it

Which of the following is a feature of Mobile Operating Systems?

• They are designed for mainframe computers

• They can power smartphones and tablets

• They are only used for desktop applications

• They do not manage hardware resources

What is the primary function of an operating system in managing files?

• To create hardware components

• To run applications only

• To delete files permanently

• To store and organize files