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WorksheetsLO1/2: Operating Systems - ICT C3
Total questions: 45
Worksheet time: 25mins
A computer is made up of 2 parts:
monitor and keyboard
monitor and operating system
hardware and software
hardware and printer
The computer speaks Binary. What is this language made of?
a and b
1 and 2
0 and 1
The term OS is short for?
Apple
Operating Software
Operating System
Overload System
Which is NOT a function of Operating Systems?
Booting the Computer
Networking
Streaming content
Device Management
The operating system is a type of
system software
general purpose software
utility software
application software
Which of the following is a function of the operating system?
To compose and send email.
To edit photographs and other high-resolution images.
To control communication and manage files.
All of these are operating system functions.
Which of the following software manages the files and folders on your computer's hard disk drive?
Word processing software
Anti-virus software
Operating System
Database software
What does GUI stand for?
General Utilities Intervention
Graphical User Interface
General User Intervention
Graphical Utilities Interface
Which of these tasks is a function of the operating system?
Scanning a photograph
Copying a file
Producing a database report
Adding data to a spreadsheet
What is the main advantage of a GUI?
Reduces the cost of computing
Makes the computer easier to use
Required a less powerful computer
Does not need updating
Which of the followings is not GUI operating system?
DOS
Windows
iOS
Linux
The term OS is short for?
Apple
Operating Software
Operating System
Overload System
What do device drivers do?
Allows the OS to communicate with hardware
Drives around the motherboard
Increases the amount of storage
Without the Operating System the computer is useless
True
False
An Operating System is a program that helps the user to communicate between the software and ___________
Memory
Hardware
What operating system is this a symbol of?
Microsoft Windows
IOS
Android
Most people have this Operating System on their Computer System.
UNIX
LINUX
IOS
Microsoft Windows
A computer needs both hardware and software to work
true
false
What manages the hardware and runs the software?
Computer Systems
Dedicated Systems
Embedding Systems
Operating Systems
________ systems are computers built into other devices
Encrypted
Ethernet
Expert
Embedded
Embedded systems could control temperatures in...
MP3 Players
Dishwashers
Cameras
DVD Players
Embedded systems are specifically built to perform...
4 tasks
3 tasks
1 task
2 tasks
The object in the image is:
An Embedded System
General Purpose System
Not a system
The object in the image is:
An Embedded System
General Purpose System
Not a system
The object in the image is:
An Embedded System
General Purpose System
Not a system
The object in the image is:
An Embedded System
General Purpose System
Not a system
The object in the image is:
An Embedded System
General Purpose System
Not a system
Every interaction from the user with the computer is called a
system function
system bus
system call
system alert
Bootstrapping is the process that starts when
the hard disk is switched on
the computer is switched on
the pendrive is switched on
the printer is switched on
To use Linux Operating System you need to have some programming knowledge
True
False
Windows OS is used by ______ of the people around the globe.
10%
2%
80%
8%
Embedded systems are based on
Microcontrollers
Microprocessors
System on chip (SoC)
Field Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGA)
Operating Systems manage:
memory
processes
software
hardware
