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WorksheetsOCR GCSE CS 1.5 – Systems software Lesson 1 & 2 MCQs
Total questions: 9
Worksheet time: 5mins
What type of Software is needed to control the computer’s hardware?
Programming Software
Systems Software
Application Software
Bespoke Software
The following is not a type of Systems Software
Device Drivers
Utility Programs
Applications
Operating Systems
To allow a user to interact with an Operating System – it must have a .........?
User Connection
User Interface
Virtual Connection
Remote Access
Which type of User Interface is text based and requires the user to write commands?
Command Line Interface
Graphical User Interface
Menu Interface
No User Interface
Dividing tasks so that the Operating System appears to multitask is dealt with under which OS function?
Memory Management
File Management
Processor Management
Peripheral Management
Dividing processor time between processes so that they appear to multitask is known as:
Time Slicing
Fish Slicing
Time waiting
Idle Time
Operating Systems will allocate sections of RAM to the processes as part of
Processor Management
File Management
Peripheral Management
Memory Management
This piece of software is used to control hardware devices and allow an Operating System to make use of the hardware.
Device Management
Device Driver
Device System
Hardware Peripheral Device
Which of the following is an example of a peripheral?
Processor
Main Memory (RAM)
Hard Disk Drive
ROM
