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COmputer CH 2

Total questions: 58

Worksheet time: 29mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A computer needs both hardware and software to work

a)

true

b)

false

2.

What manages the hardware and runs the software?

a)

Computer Systems

b)

Dedicated Systems

c)

Embedding Systems

d)

Operating Systems

3.

What does GUI stand for?

a)

Genuine Umpire Impressions

b)

Graphical User Interface

c)

Graphic Up Industry

4.

Which of these is an example of an operating system?

a)

Windows

b)

Word

c)

Excel

d)

PS3

5.

All of these are examples of an Operating system EXCEPT

a)

Windows

b)

MAC

c)

IOS

d)

Hardware

6.

The term OS is short for?

a)

Apple

b)

Operating Software

c)

Operating System

d)

Overload System

7.
A(n) ______________________ is the most important software that runs on a computer.
a)
Operating System
b)
Windows
c)
Anti Virus
d)
iOS
8.

A computer uses ________ hold files

a)

Folder

b)

Icons

c)

Recycle bin

d)

Applications

9.

If an application on my computer isn't loading what is a good way to try to fix it?

(a)  

10.

If i need to find a file on my computer I can type it here. What is this called?

a)

File System

b)

Search bar

c)

Hardware

d)

Printer

11.

What is the main purpose of the bottom bar on the Chrome OS?

a)

It looks nice

b)

Shortcut to applications you use a lot

12.

What is the name of the tool that shows tasks and applications that are running on the OS

a)

Ping

b)

Task Manager

c)

File System

d)

Status bar

13.
What operating system is this a symbol of?
a)
Mac OS X
b)
Linux
c)
Windows
14.

Which of these is not a function of an OS:

a)

Provide a user interface

b)

Communicate with hardware

c)

Allow the computer to multi-task

d)

Improves CPU performance

15.
What is the purpose of an operating system?
a)
Manage software on computer
b)
Manage hardware on computer
c)
Manage all hardware & software on computer
16.

The ability for different people to use the same computer is made possible through:

a)

Open-source software

b)

Desktop elements

c)

User accounts

d)

Settings app

17.
Which of the following operating systems can you freely modify if you choose?
a)
OS X
b)
iOS
c)
BlackBerry
d)
Linux
18.
Peter, a friend of yours, has a piece of software that was written for Mac OS X. Which of the following OSs will that software run on?
a)
Mac OS X only 
b)
Mac OS X and Linux
c)
Mac OS X and Chrome OS
d)
Mac OS X, Linux, and Chrome OS
19.

Which of the following are NOT Operating Systems (tick all that apply)

a)

iOS

b)

Linux

c)

Samsung

d)

iPhone

e)

MacOSX

20.

This symbols represents

a)

Microsoft Windows

b)

iOS

c)

Android

d)

Symbian OS

21.

1. Without the Operating System the computer is useless

a)

True

b)

False

22.

Which is the master controller of the computer system?

a)

Mouse

b)

Operating systen

c)

Software

d)

Keyboard

23.

Which of the following is not the desktop icon

a)

Recycle Bin

b)

My Computer

c)

Shortcut

d)

Display setting

24.

Where are the deleted files stored in?

a)

Recycle Bin

b)

Desktop

c)

Taskbar

d)

Operating System

25.

The full form of GUI is ...............................

a)

Geometrical User Interface

b)

Graphical Unified Interface

c)

Graphical User Interface

26.

The (a)   is a long horizontal bar present at the bottom of the screen.

27.

You cannot customize the Taskbar to best suit your needs.

a)

True

b)

False

28.

Notification area provides an easy and quick way to open the programs.

a)

True

b)

False

29.

What is the most common operating system

in mobile?

a)

IOS

b)

Android

c)

Tyzen

d)

Windows phone

30.

Which of the following are main objective of operating system

a)

A.CONVENIENCE

b)

B. EFFICIENCY

c)

C. DEVICE CONTROL

d)

D. BOTH A AND B

31.

Which of the following is called a resource manager in a computer?

a)

System Unit

b)

Resource Manager

c)

Operating system

d)

Real Time operating system

32.

Looking at the picture, what type of interface is it?

a)

GUI

b)

CLI

c)

VUI (voice-user interface)

d)

VCD (voice command device)

33.

Looking at the picture, what type of interface is it?

a)

GUI

b)

CLI

c)

VUI (voice-user interface)

d)

VCD (voice command device)

34.

Which inteface is based on textual input?

a)

GUI

b)

CLI

c)

Menu-driven interface

d)

Windows

35.

Which of the following inteface uses window, Icon, menu and pointer to iteract with computer?

a)

GUI

b)

CLI

c)

Menu-driven interface

d)

DOS

36.

Which of the following user interface is the easiest one to learn and use?

a)

CLI

b)

GUI

c)

Menu Driven interface

d)

DOS

37.

Which of the following Windows icon allows user to access a program, file or folder

quickly?

a)

Program icon

b)

Computer icon

c)

Shortcut icon

d)

Recycle Bin icon

38.

Which of the following Windows icon allows user to access a program, file or folder

quickly?

a)

Program icon

b)

Computer icon

c)

Shortcut icon

d)

Recycle Bin icon

39.

Novell's Netware was a

a)

MD OPERATING SYSTEM

b)

NONE OF THE ABOVE

c)

UNIX

d)

CLI

40.

Novell's Netware's first version was released in

a)

1969

b)

1992

c)

1991

d)

1993

41.

What uses windows,icons,pointer & menus

a)

CLI

b)

MD

c)

GUI

d)

UNIX

42.

What is meant by a Graphical User Interface (GUI)?

a)

The user has to type in specific commands to do things like moving and copying files.

b)

The user communicates with the operating system using windows, icons, menu and pointers (WIMP) e.g. Windows.

43.

What is meant by a Command Line Interface (CLI)?

a)

The user has to type in specific commands to do things like moving and copying files.

b)

The user communicates with the operating system using windows, icons, menu and pointers (WIMP) e.g. Windows.

44.

Which of the following operating systems can you freely modify if you choose?

a)

Linux

b)

OS X

c)

iOS

d)

Windows

45.

Your friend is going to purchase a new iPhone. Which operating system will be instead on it?

a)

iOS

b)

iPhone OS

c)

OS X

d)

OS Mac

46.

What is meant by an operating system?

a)

Includes operating system and utilities software. Tells computer hardware what to do and provides a user interface (OS). Maintains, optimises and cleans a computer (Utilities).

b)

A set of programs that controls how the user interacts with the hardware and software of a computer.

47.

Which the example of user interface goes to?

a)

Command Line Interface (CLI)

b)

Graphical User Interface (GUI)

c)

Universal Serial Bus (USB)

d)

Virtual Interface (VI)

48.

Which of the example of user interface goes to?

a)

Command Line Interface (CLI)

b)

Universal Serial Bus (USB)

c)

Graphical User Interface (GUI)

d)

Virtual Interface (VI)

49.

A personal computer can function without an operating system.

a)

True

b)

False

50.

What does WIMP stand for?

a)

Windows, Icons, Mouse, Pull down menus.

b)

Windows, Interface, Mouse, Pull down menus.

c)

Windows, Interface, Menu, Pointers.

d)

Windows, Icons, Menus, Pointers.

51.

Your friend is beginner user computer. Which of user interface that you will suggest to your friend?

a)

Command Line

b)

Graphical

c)

Voice Command

52.

Command in CLI for list the contents of your directory is ...

a)

LS

b)

LIST

c)

DIR

d)

MD

53.

How to delete the "Tigger.txt" file in this CLI.

a)

del Tigger.txt

b)

rd tigger

c)

del Tigger

d)

rd Tigger.txt

54.

What type of operating system is Windows 10?

a)

Single-user OS

b)

Multi-user OS

55.

Single-user operating systems can have multiple user accounts.

a)

True

b)

False

56.

Which of the following is open source operating system ?

a)

UNIX

b)

Linux

c)

DOS

d)

Novel's Netware

57.

Which of the following Operating system must process information and produce a response within a specified time?

a)

Batch Processing System

b)

Time-sharing system

c)

UnixMutipleprogramming system

d)

Real-time System

58.

Which of the following Operating system was introduced in 1969?

a)

Macintosh

b)

Linux

c)

Unix

d)

Windows