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WorksheetsOperating Systems
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 11mins
The term OS is short for?
Apple
Operating Software
Operating System
Overload System
BIOS is a part of which function?
Memory Management
Bootstrap Process
Process Management
System Restore
POST is short for
Power On Self Test
Power Off Self Test
Program On Self test
Program Off Self Test
Which is NOT a function of Operating Systems?
Booting the Computer
Networking
Streaming content
Device Management
The ability for a computer to execute more than one task simultaneously
multitasking
multiprogramming
multiprocessing
timesharing
This is a type of system software
Disk Cleaner
Notepad
Backup and restore
VideoLAN
The grouping of jobs that require similar resources
timesharing
serial processing
multiprogramming
batch processing
Which term relates to a multiuser system
batch jobs
timesharing
serial processing
punch cards
The operating system is a type of
system software
general purpose software
utility software
application software
RAM and ROM are both
primary storage
secondary storage
clocking devices
on the CMOS
In the Bootstrap Process, which is first?
POST
Load BIOS
Charge of electricity to system
Load OS
Software program that carries out some action
process
command
software
direction
Which is not in the PCB
Process state
resources needed
program counter
processor size
Which is not a process state?
waiting
terminated
blocked
redirected
Preemption means
process can be paused by system
process cannot be halted once execution begins
process has high priority
process is short
A signal sent by a hardware or software to CPU indicating that something needs attention
disturbance
interrupt
waiting
exclusion
An example of a potential deadlock situation is
a one way bridge
a two way bridge
a single lane bridge
a one way train line
FCFS is operates similar to a
stack
sorting algorithm
circle
queue
SJF is short for
Shortest Job First
Software Job First
System Job First
Shortest Job Final
Round Robin is also known as
Merry go round
circle drive
time slicing
time sharing
