Operating Systems Quiz Topic 1.x

What is the main purpose of an operating system?

• To browse the internet

• To create documents

• To play video games

• To provide an environment for executing programs

Which of the following is a component of an operating system?

• Word processor

• Media player

• Kernel

• Web browser

What does the memory management system in an OS do?

• Connects to the internet

• Displays graphics

• Creates new files

• Allocates memory for programs

Which command is used to create a new directory in Linux?

• del

• mkdir

• copy

• move

What is a function of the file management system?

• Manages memory

• Stores and organizes files

• Controls hardware

• Runs programs

Which of the following is a type of user interface?

• Spreadsheet Interface

• Database Interface

• Word Processing Interface

• Command Line Interface

What is the role of the device manager in an operating system?

• Manages files

• Controls hardware devices

• Allocates memory

• Runs applications

Which operating system is known for its open-source nature?

• Windows

• Linux

• MacOS

• iOS

What does the term 'kernel' refer to in an operating system?

• A user interface

• A type of software application

• A hardware component

• The core part that controls everything

Which of the following is NOT a type of operating system architecture?

• Monolithic

• Microkernel

• Hybrid

• Spreadsheet