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Operating Systems

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is meant by a multi user OS?

a)

It can be used by more than one person at a time while running on a single machine

b)

It can be used by one person if there are multiple people looking at the screen

2.

What are the other features of an operating system?

a)

Hardware device that sends data to a computer

b)

Ensures programs do not corrupt each other

c)

a super-fast and temporary data storage space that a computer needs to access current applications

d)

Ensures different processes can utilise the CPU

3.

One main feature is to manage security, this allows users to what?

a)

Create user accounts

b)

Delete user accounts 

c)

Screenshot user accounts 

d)

Manage user accounts 

4.

What does OS stand for?

a)

Operaating system

b)

Operating system

c)

Operatlng systems

d)

Operating sistems

5.

What is meant by a single processor OS?

how many processors?

(a)  

6.

Most general purpose computers contain the single processor systems as they are commonly in use

a)

False

b)

True

7.

An operating system organises files in what structure?

(a)  

8.

Does an operating system receive data from input devices?

a)

Yes

b)

No

9.

Finish the order; User to Application to Operating system to what?

(a)  

10.

One of the main roles of an operating system is to ensure that data is stored correctly and can be retrieved from (a)   devices. What devices?