Understanding Operating Systems

Understanding Operating Systems

9th Grade

10 Qs

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Understanding Operating Systems

Understanding Operating Systems

Assessment

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Computers

9th Grade

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Hard

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an operating system?

A database management system

A type of computer hardware

A programming language for web development

An operating system is software that manages computer hardware and software resources.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Name one function of an operating system.

Store user data

Run applications

Provide internet access

Manage hardware resources

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Can you list two types of operating systems?

macOS

iOS

Android

Windows, Linux

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of a user interface in an operating system?

To manage hardware resources directly.

To increase the speed of the operating system.

To store user data permanently.

The purpose of a user interface in an operating system is to facilitate user interaction with the system.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does 'multitasking' mean in the context of operating systems?

Multitasking refers to the ability of an operating system to run a single task at a time.

Multitasking is when an operating system only allows background processes to run.

Multitasking means an operating system can only manage tasks sequentially.

Multitasking is the capability of an operating system to manage and execute multiple tasks or processes concurrently.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Name a popular operating system used on personal computers.

macOS

Chrome OS

Linux

Microsoft Windows

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the difference between system software and application software?

System software is only for mobile devices.

System software manages hardware and provides a platform; application software performs specific user tasks.

System software and application software are the same thing.

Application software is responsible for hardware management.

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