Operating Systems Quiz

What is the primary function of an operating system?

• To increase battery life

• To enhance graphics performance

• To provide internet connectivity

• To manage hardware and software resources

Which of the following is an example of a mobile operating system?

• Android

• MacOS

• Linux

• Windows

What does an operating system manage in a computer?

• Both hardware and software

• Only the software

• Only the user interface

• Only the hardware

Which operating system is specifically designed for Macs?

• Windows

• Linux

• MacOS

• Unix

What happens to a computer without an operating system?

• It operates faster

• It cannot be practically used

• It becomes a useful device

• It can still run applications

Which of the following is NOT a function of an operating system?

• Managing memory

• Providing a user interface

• Managing hardware

• Running applications

What is a common feature of all operating systems mentioned?

• They are all open-source

• They provide a user interface

• They are designed for mobile devices

• They require high-end hardware

Which operating system is typically used for mainframes?

• Linux

• Windows

• Unix

• MacOS

What is the role of memory management in an operating system?

• To enhance the graphics display

• To allocate and manage memory resources

• To increase the speed of the CPU

• To connect to the internet

Which of the following operating systems is designed for personal computers?

• Symbian

• Android

• Windows

• Unix