Types of Operating Systems Quiz

Which device does a mobile device OS work on?

• Smartphones

• Smartwatches

• Tablets

• All the above

Which of the following workstation OSs is open-sourced?

• MacOS Catalina

• Windows 10

• Windows 7

• Kali Linux

______ are operating systems that control servers.

• Server operating systems

• Management operating systems

• Workstation operating systems

• Server control systems

Which of the following is NOT a type of server?

• Mail server

• Database server

• RAM server

• Web server

A(n) ______ is a specialized operating system that is designed to run a certain task for a device and should be very reliable.

• Specialized OS

• Embedded OS

• Application OS

• Dedicated OS

What is firmware?

• Software that controls specific hardware devices connected to a system

• Software designed to resist any changes to a system

• Hardware designed to perform a specific task

• None of the above

A(n) ______ is also known as a virtual machine monitor.

• Oculus

• Hypervisor

• Oracle system

• None of the above

What is a Type I Hypervisor?

• A hypervisor that runs on multiple machines through one interface

• A hypervisor that runs on one machine and controls different virtual machines on that system

• A hypervisor that is hosted and not ran directly on that machine

• A hypervisor that allows multiple machines to access the same virtual machine

What is not a common workstation OS?

• Microsoft Windows

• macOS

• Linux

• Apple OS