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Unit 25_Manage System Software

Total questions: 112

Worksheet time: 56mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What stage comes first when planning a new system?

a)

Design test data results

b)

Configure software interface

c)

Implement maintenance schedule

d)

Analyze users’ needs

2.

What is a boot loader error also known as?

a)

LDR error.

b)

DIR error

c)

MBR error.

d)

RDL error.

3.

Which action is a boot option?

a)

Open in safe mode.

b)

Local application.

c)

Renew partition table.

d)

Format CMOS settings.

4.

What is the term PATH associated with

a)

Log on

b)

File handling

c)

User interface

d)

Device management

5.

What kind of software is Thunderbird?

a)

Utility tool.

b)

Mobile application.

c)

Email client.

d)

Firewall.

6.

Which below is an application program?

a)

Windows Explorer.

b)

Microsoft DOS.

c)

Microsoft OS.

d)

Microsoft Access.

7.

Which action is part of a preventive maintenance plan?

a)

Updating the operating system driver, firmware, applications or anti-virus

b)

Checking for disk errors and defragmenting disk.

c)

Backing up data

d)

All of the above

8.

1. What is preventive maintenance?

a)

Regular and systematic inspection

b)

Cleaning and replace of worn parts, materials and systems

c)

Updating software

d)

All of the above

9.

Benefits of performing preventive maintenance

a)

Improves data protection

b)

Extends the life of the components

c)

Reduces the number of equipment failures

d)

All of the above

10.

What should be done in hardware maintenance?

a)

Remove dust from fan intakes

b)

Remove dust from inside components

c)

Check and secure loose cables

d)

All of the above

11.

How does dust inside a computer affect the flow of air and what effect does it have on components?

a)

When it accumulates, it prevents the flow of air and reduces the cooling of components

b)

It doesn’t affect the system

c)

It slows the data processing

d)

Prevent the CPU from doing its job

12.

It is a Holding area for files and folders before their final deletion from a storage device

a)

Junk

b)

C

c)

My Document

d)

Recycle bin

13.

IOS and OS X are two different operating systems developed by what company?

a)

IBM

b)

Microsoft

c)

Apple

d)

Google

14.

Product …….. is a method used by Microsoft to prevent unlicensed use of software so that you must purchase a windows license for each installation of windows

a)

Activation

b)

Installation

c)

Renewal

d)

Acquisition

15.

Uses a network distribution point that uses an answer file to complete the installation

a)

Custom installation

b)

Unattended installation

c)

Repair installation

d)

Image installation

16.

Which type of interface uses commands typed by a human to manage the interaction between a human and the computer?

a)

GUI

b)

CLI

c)

GUE

d)

Cmd

17.

Which of these categories of operating systems supports the most memory?

a)

A 32-bit operating system

b)

A 64-bit operating system

c)

A 128-bit operating system

d)

It doesn’t matter the operating system supports the existing memory

18.

Which of these types of operating systems supports shared data storage, databases, and networked hardware?

a)

Multi-thread

b)

Desktop operating system

c)

Networked operating system

d)

Ubuntu

19.

Windows Server is an example of what type of operating system?

a)

64-bit operating system

b)

Desktop operating system

c)

Networked operating system

d)

Global operating system.

20.

Which operating system below is an example of a non-Microsoft operating system?

a)

Windows Vista

b)

Windows ME.

c)

Windows XP.

d)

Linux.

21.

What program do you run if you want to try to speed up how fast files are read from the disk drive?

a)

Defragment

b)

Back up

c)

Restore

d)

Windows easy transfer

22.

_______ is Small piece of textual information, sent to your hard drive from the website or webserver you are visiting.

a)

Virus

b)

Thread

c)

Cookie

d)

History

23.

Allows you to undo harmful changes to your computer by returning your computer to an earlier time when it functioned well

a)

System Restore

b)

Back up

c)

Fire Wall

d)

Format

24.

A system designed to prevent unauthorized access to or from a private network

a)

Firewall

b)

File Extension

c)

Antivirus

d)

System restore

25.

Windows and Macintosh computers

a)

Are both manufactured by Motorola

b)

Both use Intel microprocessors

c)

Use the same operating system

d)

Are not compatible

26.

Which one is an email address:

a)

ohttp://vianet.com/index.htm

b)

D:\\Email\Standard

c)

joesmart@billme.com

d)

Chaminade.org/teachers/mailaddresses

27.

Formatting a disk means

a)

installing an operating system on it.

b)

setting up sections on the disk to store the files in.

c)

cleaning the disk from any dust contaminates

d)

Erasing all date from the disk drive

28.

What is a text file that contains a record of events called?

a)

Bar file

b)

Line file

c)

Log file

d)

Bin file

29.

Apple's Siri and Microsoft's Cortana are examples of what?

a)

GUI

b)

GUID

c)

NUI

d)

UICC

30.

What version of Windows introduced the Task Bar?

a)

Windows 95

b)

Windows Vista

c)

Windows 7

d)

Windows 10

31.

What verb describes fixing software errors?

a)

Degauss

b)

Debug

c)

Delete

d)

Default

32.

What does the "SP" in Windows 7 SP1 stand for?

a)

Special Promotion

b)

Security and Protection

c)

Supported Peripherals

d)

Service Pack

33.

Which program provides Mac users with access to the iOS App Store?

a)

Pages

b)

Keynote

c)

iTunes

d)

Logic Pro

34.

What website allows you to unfriend someone?

a)

Twitter

b)

Google

c)

YouTube

d)

Facebook

35.

The FAT32 file system is most often used by which operating system?

a)

iOS

b)

macOS

c)

Windows

d)

Android

36.

File compression is an example of what process?

a)

Encoding

b)

Dithering

c)

Rasterizing

d)

Digitizing

37.

The size of a typical plain text file would most likely be measured in what?

a)

Kilobytes

b)

Megabytes

c)

Terabytes

d)

Petabytes

38.

What keys are affected by the Num Lock key?

a)

The numeric keypad

b)

Letters

c)

Symbols

d)

Modifier keys

39.

To what does the phrase "big data" refer?

a)

Data stored in desktop computers

b)

Inefficiently stored data

c)

Large amounts of data

d)

Data that is no longer used

40.

An application is example of what type of file?

a)

Archive

b)

Executable file

c)

Library

d)

Multimedia file

41.

A consumer who uses a hardware device or software program is also called what?

a)

Start user

b)

Middle user

c)

Through user

d)

End user

42.

Which term is most often associated with "large business?"

a)

Enterprise

b)

Deprecated

c)

Scalable

d)

Dynamic

43.

What type of program provides a command line interface?

a)

Web browser

b)

Word processor

c)

CAD/CAM

d)

Telnet

44.

What is running an operating system within an operating system called?

a)

Speculation

b)

Privatization

c)

Serialization

d)

Virtualization

45.

Which of the following search engines is the oldest?

a)

Yahoo!

b)

Google

c)

Bing

d)

DuckDuckGo

46.

46. What does the "p" stand for in 1080p resolution?

a)

Processor

b)

Progressive

c)

Pixels

d)

Permanent

47.

PowerPoint is a program included in which software suite?

a)

Corel WordPerfect Office

b)

Apache OpenOffice

c)

Microsoft Office

d)

LibreOffice

48.

A software layer that allows different aspects of a program to work together is called what?

a)

Freeware

b)

Open Source

c)

Middleware

d)

Metadata

49.

A software demo might be distributed as what type of software?

a)

Middleware

b)

Freeware

c)

Firmware

d)

Vaporware

50.

What is the standard name of the folder digital cameras use to store photos?

a)

Media

b)

A/V

c)

JPEGS

d)

DCIM

51.

What are files that are downloaded from multiple servers at once called?

a)

Rivers

b)

Torrents

c)

Streams

d)

Paths

52.

NTFS is a file system used by which operating system?

a)

Windows

b)

Mac OS X

c)

Android

d)

iOS

53.

Which of the following statements about the PDF format is not true?

a)

It supports formatted text.

b)

It supports compressed images.

c)

It is a cross platform format.

d)

It was developed by Microsoft.

54.

Programs and data files are grouped together in a ….

a)

Shell

b)

Files

c)

Directory

d)

Unit

55.

When the computer is capable of operating multiple applications at the same time, this is a ……… function

a)

Multiprocessing

b)

Multiuser

c)

Multithreading

d)

Multitasking

56.

Manages the computer’s memory, processes and all of its software and hardware

a)

Operating system software

b)

Hardware components

c)

Antivirus

d)

Application software

57.

What do you think is the key piece of advice for anyone dealing with a complaint?

a)

Refer the problem to a more senior person.

b)

Document everything.

c)

Leave it alone and it will go away.

58.

What is the best way to let a client know how their complaint has been resolved?

a)

By telephone

b)

By writing

c)

Face to face

59.

The primary source of information when it comes to installing, configuring and testing a component is

a)

Website

b)

Search the internet

c)

Manual installation

d)

Word of mouth

60.

If you are using Red Hat or Mandrake, for your operating system, the cards and hardware components must be supported by a ……….. To be automatically detected

a)

Unix kernel driver

b)

Linux kernel driver

c)

MAC shell driver

d)

Linux shell driver

61.

PnP capabilities is shorten for

a)

Play and powered system

b)

Plug and play system

c)

Plug and powered system

d)

Play and plug system

62.

In this approach your computer will boot from CD and fix the defected files

a)

PXE installation

b)

Image installation

c)

Repair installation

d)

Custom installation

63.

To create or remove a user account in windows7 use the following path……….

a)

Start –control panel – user account-manage user account

b)

Start –control panel – user account-enable user account

c)

Start –control panel – user account-add or remove users

d)

Start –control panel – system-device control

64.

1. The software booting sequence begins with……

a)

DVD

b)

USB

c)

RAM

d)

Hard drive

65.

1. Using a USB cable between two computers to transfer data is called

a)

Side-to-side

b)

Side-by-side

c)

Side-in-side

d)

Side-on-side

66.

Migrates personal files and setting when switching from an old computer to a new one

a)

Migration files

b)

Windows transfer tool

c)

Time machine

d)

Windows easy transfer

67.

Make sure to install an …….. program if you will be connected to the internet

a)

Up-to-date

b)

Smart board

c)

Trojan horse

d)

Antivirus

68.

The overall structure of the OS that used to name, store, and organize files on a drive

a)

Register

b)

Cache

c)

File system

d)

Memory

69.

MBR style allows you with a maximum of …….. Partition

a)

6

b)

4

c)

128

d)

64

70.

MS/windows names formatted partitions …..

a)

Logic

b)

Volumes

c)

Physical

d)

Primary

71.

FAT32 offers ……… compression feature

a)

High

b)

Low

c)

No

d)

Medium

72.

It lets you compress files and folders individually

a)

FAT16

b)

FAT32

c)

NTFS

d)

REFS

73.

A block of related data that is given a single name and treated as a single unit

a)

Folder

b)

File

c)

Cache

d)

Register

74.

The directory inside root directory is called

a)

Sub file

b)

Sub name

c)

Sub read

d)

Sub directory

75.

The current Mac OS is

a)

macOS

b)

Macintosh

c)

GUI

d)

neXT

76.

Which button should be accessed to begin locating a new app in the App store on an iOS device

a)

Find

b)

Search

c)

App store App Locator

d)

Install

77.

Android is an open source operating system owned by what company

a)

Apple

b)

Google

c)

Microsoft

d)

Motorola

78.

Which of the following windows operating systems is the minimum required to run iTunes 12.2

a)

Windows XP SP2

b)

Windows 98

c)

Windows Vista

d)

Windows 7

79.

What does UAC stand for and what does it do

a)

User Account Control- provides greater security for system changes

b)

User Assembly Centre- provides framework for applications

c)

User Associated Center-display user configuration changes

d)

User Assisted Computing- more interactive and adaptive calculation methods

80.

What utility in the control panel lets you upgrade your hardware’s drivers

a)

Device Manager

b)

Computer Manager

c)

Disk Management

d)

Server Manager

81.

Most popular OS for mobile devices nowadays is

a)

macOS

b)

Android

c)

WinPE

d)

Win8.1

82.

What is the name given to the organized collection of software that controls the overall operation of a computer?

a)

Working system

b)

Peripheral system

c)

Operating system

d)

Controlling system

83.

Process of turning on the computer and loading operating system files from disk to memory is known as

a)

Loading

b)

Opening

c)

Booting

d)

Compiling

84.

What does the "X" stand for in OS X?

a)

Ten

b)

Extensible

c)

Extra

d)

Extreme

85.

The primary purpose of an operating system is:

a)

To make the most efficient use of the computer hardware

b)

To keep systems programmers employed

c)

To make computers easier to use

d)

To allow people to use the computer

86.

Multiprogramming systems

a)

Execute more jobs in the same time period

b)

Execute each job faster

c)

Are easier to develop than single programming systems

d)

Are used only one large mainframe computers.

87.

.jpg and .doc are examples of

a)

Image file formats.

b)

Word processing file formats.

c)

File extensions.

d)

All of the above

88.

A file can be identified by the program in which it was created by looking at the

a)

System preferences

b)

File menu.

c)

Domain name

d)

File extension

89.

Probably the most portable storage device used today is the

a)

Floppy disk

b)

Flash drive.

c)

Hard disk

d)

DVD

90.

Which of the following in not an Operating System?

a)

Mac OS

b)

Windows Explorer

c)

Red Hat

d)

Solaris

91.

Which of the following is not a product of Microsoft?

a)

Ubuntu

b)

XP

c)

Vista

d)

ME

92.

Which of the following is not the function of Operating System?

a)

Process Management

b)

Memory Management

c)

Device Management

d)

Clock Management

93.

A process is a

a)

Operating system itself

b)

A complete software package

c)

Program in execution

d)

Interrupt handler

94.

What is the first operation that operating system do when you open your computer

a)

Initiate POST check

b)

The operating system is the first loaded onto the computer

c)

Initiate BIOS Check

d)

Check for your I/O devices

95.

Application software is generally what we think of when someone speaks of_____________

a)

Computer hardware

b)

Computer programs

c)

Computer programmers

d)

Computer systems

96.

It loads the operating system into memory and allows it to begin operation

a)

Bootstrap loader

b)

BIOS firmware

c)

I/O devices

d)

ROM Read-only Memory

97.

What is a Single-user, Single task?

a)

Support to or more users at the same time

b)

Do one thing at a time.

c)

Support multi-threading

d)

All of the above

98.

The part of the computer that everything is connected to and it tells all the other parts what to do

a)

RAM

b)

Motherboard

c)

Hard Drive

d)

CPU

99.

What is the name of the software that allows us to browse through web pages called?

a)

Mail Client

b)

FTP Client

c)

Messenger

d)

Browser

100.

What is the difference between fat32, NTFS?

a)

Fat32- It supports limited capacity of partition. NTFS- It supports large capacity of partition. it has security, compression, disk quota.

b)

Fat32-Having Less Security NTFS- It supports large capacity of partition. it has encryption, compression and security

c)

Fat32- File Allocation Table- It supports limited capacity of partition. Having Low Security and Encryption NTFS- New Technology File System- It supports large capacity of partition. It has security, compression, disk quota.

101.

How many logical drives is it possible to fit onto a physical disk?

a)

Maximum of 4 logical drives

b)

Maximum of 8 logical drives

c)

Maximum of 16 logical drives

d)

Maximum of 24 logical drives

102.

You are requested to disable a particular hardware device, which is built into the motherboard. Which of the following are the valid ways to do so?

a)

Right-click the My Computer icon on the desktop, choose Properties, and then select Device Management

b)

From a command prompt, enter ilocaldev.msc

c)

Right-click the My Computer icon on the desktop, choose Manage, and then select Device Manager

d)

All Answers are Correct

103.

If you run into problems or questions with a piece of software what menu option should you choose?

a)

Options

b)

Help

c)

Print

104.

What is commercial software that offers a trail version of its product for a certain amount time before you buy it?

a)

Shareware

b)

Freeware

c)

Lite ware

105.

What is full form of PNG?

a)

Portable Natural Graphics

b)

Portable Network Graph

c)

Pretty Network Graphics

d)

Portable Network Graphics

106.

What is full form of PHP?

a)

Processor Hypertext Program

b)

Hypertext Preprocessor

c)

Pre Hypertext Processor

d)

Pre Processor Hypertext

107.

What is meaning of docx?

a)

Document copied and Xeroxed

b)

Document extended

c)

Draft extended

d)

Draft copied and Xeroxed

108.

Uses a network distribution point that uses an answer file to complete the installation

a)

Custom installation

b)

Unattended installation

c)

Repair installation

d)

Image installation

109.

The purpose of booting in ‘Safe’ mode is to minimize the chances of the operating system failing through only loading core services.

a)

True

b)

False

110.

What is an open-source operating system?

a)

MS Windows.

b)

MAC OS X.

c)

Linux.

d)

iOS

111.

What feature limits the compatibility between Linux and MS-Windows on a PC?

a)

Device drivers.

b)

File name conventions.

c)

Folder size.

d)

Log-in credentials

112.

What must be adjusted to personalize the desktop?

a)

Internet add-ons.

b)

Email settings

c)

Operating system

d)

Application software

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