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Operating System and Networking

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A work station is a powerful, multi-user computer which can support hundreds or thousands of users simultaneously.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

. Hardware is the physical and mechanical components of a computer such as the monitor, mouse, chips, keyboard, etc.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

A personal digital assistant (PDA) is an example of a real-time operating system.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

Metropolitan area networks cover an area the size of an average to large city.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

Allison and Jessica send messages to each other at their place of employment using an online chat room. What is this process called?

a)

Real-time operating

b)

Unix serving

c)

Firewall manipulation

d)

Network messaging

6.

A company has 20 employees each of whom have a personal computer. Each employee needs to be able to run several programs at any given time. Which type of operating system would work best?

a)

Single-user, single-task operating system

b)

Single-user, multi-task operating system

c)

Multi-user operating system

d)

Unix operating system

7.

Which of the following helps distinguish individual computers, serving the same purpose as a street address?

a)

Firewalls

b)

\Metropolitan area networks

c)

Transmission control protocol

d)

Graphical user interface

8.

Which of the following is NOT a step of the information systems process?

a)

Gather

b)

Create

c)

Store

d)

Process

9.

Which of the following should be performed in order to prevent an issue with information systems?

a)

Decreasing security on computers

b)

Increasing expenses/costs

c)

Increasing complexity of systems

d)

Increasing security on computers

10.

Which of the following is NOT an example of software?

a)

External storage device

b)

Security program

c)

Operating system

d)

Photo or video editing program