WorksheetsOperating System
Total questions: 9
Worksheet time: 5mins
Identify the basic function of an operating system
limit specifies the the length of the segment
easy to isolate error and to debug
to ensure all the user tasks can be done properly
to allow the system to enter the deadlock state then recover
Identify the CORRECT type of operating system structure based on the description in statement below.
"1. The earliest and the most common operating system
2.Communicate directly with any other components "
microkernel
layered
monolithic
networked
Choose the CORRECT operating system structure.
kernel
microkernel
single processor
multiprocessor
Choose the type of operating system structure based on the statement in statement below.
-Includes only a small number of services within the kernel
-Reduces the kernel services to only basic process communication and i/o control
monolithic
layered
microkernel
networked
Select the CORRECT concept of operating system that enables many programs to load at a time and allow them to share the attention of a single CPU.
real time
multitasking
multiprogramming
multiuser
Kernel is the main component of most computer operating system. Select the answer that describes the function of kernel.
manage the computer resources and allow other programs to run and use these resources
requests service from the operating system based on the monolithic kernel or microkernel
organizes data in an efficient manner and is turned to the specific characteristics of the device
provide an interface for users of an operating system which allows access to the service of a kernel
Identify the type of interface that allows the user type the command to perform any action in the operating system.
menu interface
command line interface
graphical interface
application program interface
Select the BEST statement that is related to the clustered system
only one process can be run at a time
share storage and is closely linked via local area network
other program must wait until the CPU is free
many processes can run simultaneously
Select the purpose of system call in operating system
accept input and provide output by generating voice prompts
program can request a service from an operating system kernel
allow user to interact with electronic devices using images rather than text commands
allow putting jobs in a buffer, a special area in memory or on a disk where a device can access them when it is ready
