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Pre-9_Unit #2 | Worksheet #1

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

___ acts as an interface between the computer and the user.

a)

System Software

b)

Drivers

c)

Operating System

d)

Defragmenter

2.

A program in execution is known as a ...?

a)

Process

b)

Command

c)

Instruction

d)

Procedure

3.

The operating system allocates memory space for user programs in ...?

a)

Secondary Memory

b)

Main Memory

c)

Hard Disk

d)

USB

4.

Management of input/output devices attached to the computer is the responsibility of ...?

a)

Utilities

b)

Drivers

c)

Operating System

d)

File Manager

5.

___ controls the common operations performed on files.

a)

Operating System

b)

Drivers

c)

Defragmenter

d)

Program Manager

6.

Full control of the computer system is given to the ...?

a)

Administrator

b)

Guest

c)

Network Manager

d)

File Manager

7.

True or False: Users (non-administrators) can install new programs.

a)
b)
8.

Which of these is based on textual input?

a)

Command Line Interface

b)

Menu Driven Interface

c)

Graphical User Interface

d)

Gesture Driven Interface

9.

In CLIs, the user types the command and pressed the ___ key to execute it.

a)

CTRL

b)

ALT

c)

ENTER

d)

SHIFT

10.

DOS displayed the ___ prompt to enter commands.

a)

F:\>

b)

D:\>

c)

C:\>

d)

E:\>

11.

MS DOS was introduced in the year ...?

a)

1981

b)

1983

c)

1985

d)

1987

12.

DOS was replaced by Windows 3.0 in ...?

a)

1999

b)

1990

c)

1991

d)

1993

13.

What does the DOS command DIR do?

a)

Display the contents of the current directory

b)

Display a list of directories on the computer

c)

Display the name of the current directory

d)

Format the current directory

14.

UNIX was introduced in ...?

a)

1963

b)

1965

c)

1967

d)

1969

15.

What type of operating system is UNIX?

a)

Single-user

b)

Multi-user

c)

Batch-processing

d)

Real-time

16.

What type of OS interface is this?

a)

Command Line

b)

Menu Driven

c)

Graphical User

d)

Gesture Driven

17.

What type of OS interface is this?

a)

Command Line

b)

Menu Driven

c)

Graphical User

d)

Gesture Driven

18.

Novell's Netware was first released in ...?

a)

1990

b)

1991

c)

1999

d)

1993

19.

___ is a rectangular portion of the monitor in which information is displayed.

a)

File Explorer

b)

Windows

c)

Dialog Box

d)

Text Box

20.

Which of these is not a pointing device?

a)

Keyboard

b)

Mouse

c)

Joystick

d)

Trackball

21.

True or False: GUIs don't take up a lot of memory space.

a)
b)
22.

Mac OS was introduced in the year ...?

a)

1982

b)

1984

c)

1986

d)

1988

23.

Linux was developed by ...?

a)

Charles Babbage

b)

Ada Lovelace

c)

Grace Hopper

d)

Linus Torvalds

24.

Linux was developed in the year ...?

a)

1990

b)

1991

c)

1999

d)

1993

25.

Which of the following is not LinuxOS distribution?

a)

Fedora

b)

Ubuntu

c)

Debian

d)

Blue Hat