Operating System fundamentals
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Information Technology (IT)
10th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is an operating system (OS)? Fill in the blank: An operating system (OS) is software that controls the computer's _______ and _______ resources.
hardware; software
input; output
memory; storage
files; folders
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT a function of an operating system?
Processor management
Memory management
Web browsing
Security
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Fill in the blank: The operating system allows applications to interact with the _______ on a computer.
hardware
software
internet
printer
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
One function of an operating system is:
Managing hardware resources
Compiling source code
Designing web pages
Editing videos
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which function of the operating system is responsible for handling data coming in and out of the computer, as well as managing signals that require immediate attention?
Processor management
Inputs, outputs, and interrupts
Memory management
Security
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Fill in the blank: _______ management is a function of the operating system that deals with the computer's RAM and storage.
Memory
Process
File
Device
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is an operating system?
The operating system is the most fundamental piece of system software that acts as a platform on which other software can run and handles operations common to different pieces of software running on the same system.
An operating system is a type of application software used for creating documents.
An operating system is a hardware component responsible for data storage.
An operating system is a programming language used to develop software.
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