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OPERATING SYSTEM-GURTAJ

Total questions: 147

Worksheet time: 1hrs 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
_________________are programs that designed to help users to be more productive with their personal tasks.
a)
Software
b)
System Software
c)
Application software
d)
Utility program
2.
Function of system software is to serve as the _________ between the user, the application software, and the computer’s hardware
a)
interface
b)
program
c)
application
d)
server
3.
____________a set of programs containing instructions that work together to coordinate all the activities among computer hardware resources
a)
Operating system
b)
System Software
c)
Application software
d)
Utility program
4.
_____________is a type of system software allows that allow a user to perform  maintenance-type tasks
a)
Operating system
b)
System Software
c)
Application software
d)
Utility program
5.
There are four(4) types of operating system
a)
True
b)
False
6.
________ is a complete operating system that works on a desktop computer, notebook computer, or mobile computing device.
a)
Stand-alone OS
b)
Server OS
c)
Mobile OS
d)
Free OS
7.
________ is an operating system that is designed specifically to support a network.
a)
Stand-alone OS
b)
Server OS
c)
Mobile OS
d)
Free OS
8.
________ is an embedded operating system resides on a ROM chip on a mobile device or consumer electronic device.
a)
Stand-alone OS
b)
Server OS
c)
Mobile OS
d)
Free OS
9.
These are example of Stand-alone OS Except for
a)
Ubuntu
b)
Linux
c)
Microsoft Mac
d)
Mac OS X
10.
The picture shows a type of user interface as a function of operating system
a)
Command Line
b)
Graphical user interface
11.
The picture shows a type of user interface as a function of operating system
a)
Command line
b)
Graphical user interface
12.

What is the most used operating system in the world?

a)

Linux

b)

MacOS

c)

Windows

d)

Ubuntu

13.

What is a good definition of software?

a)

parts of a computer that are soft

b)

Parts of a computer that you can't see

c)

A set of rules that tell a computer what to do

d)

games

14.
Which of the following is the process of starting or restarting a computer or mobile device?
a)
Booting
b)
Lauching 
c)
Loading
d)
Keying
15.

What is the most common operating system

in mobile?

a)

IOS

b)

Android

c)

Tyzen

d)

Windows phone

16.

What types of devices use operating systems?

a)

Computers

b)

Televisions

c)

Cellphones

d)

All of the above

17.

Which is an easy-to-use feature in Apple Mac Os?

a)

Facetime

b)

Messenger

c)

WhatsApp

d)

Facebook

18.

When was the Linux operating system created?

a)

In 1991

b)

In 1989

c)

In 1993

d)

In 1990

19.

Which is the Apple Mac OS voice assistant?

a)

Cortana

b)

Voice

c)

Siri

d)

Alexa

20.

Which is the most popular operating system in the world?

a)

Android by Google

b)

Windows

c)

Mac Os

d)

Apple IOS

21.

Who is a co-founder of Microsoft? (Windows creator)

a)

Steve Jobs

b)

Mark Zuckerberg

c)

Bill Gates

d)

Larry Page

22.

What nationality is the creator of Linux?

a)

Finnish

b)

Austrian

c)

U.S

d)

Canadian

23.

IOS is an operating system for?

a)

Cellphones

b)

Computers

c)

Tablets

d)

Televisions

24.

Siri is a?

a)

Messaging application

b)

Voice assistant

c)

Video application

d)

GPS

25.

Who created Android?

a)

Steve Jobs

b)

Andy Rubín

c)

Donald Trump

d)

Paul Allen

26.

2 types of operating systems for PC are?

a)

Android and Windows

b)

Windows and IOS

c)

Linux and Windows

d)

Android and IOS

27.

What is one of the first operating systems in history?

a)

Linux

b)

Unix

c)

Windows

d)

IOS

28.

What system did Microsoft create in 2000?

a)

Windows 10

b)

Windows Vista

c)

Windows XP

d)

Windows 100

29.

Name of the apple operating system created in 1983?

a)

Lisa OS

b)

IOS

c)

MAC OS

d)

Android

30.

Who created IOS?

a)

Bill Gates

b)

Steve Jobs

c)

Paul Allen

d)

Carlos Contreras

31.

What is technology that used in First Generation?

a)

Artificial intelligence

b)

Transistor

c)

Vaccum Tubes

d)

Integrated circuit

32.

Pascaline is the first

a)

Electronic Machine

b)

Manual Machine

c)

Mechanical Calculator

d)

None of above

33.
A(n) ______________________ is the most important software that runs on a computer.
a)
Operating System
b)
Windows
c)
Anti Virus
d)
iOS
34.
What language do operating systems use?
a)
The operators language
b)
Binary Code
c)
Code
d)
XOXO
35.
Which of the following is not one of the most common operating systems for personal computers?
a)
Microsoft Windows
b)
IBM
c)
Linux
d)
Mac OS X
36.
Which of the following is the most recent version of Windows?
a)
Windows 8
b)
Windows 7
c)
Windows 10
37.
Where are deleted files sent to prevent you from accidentally deleting files?  
a)
Trash Can/Recycle Bin
b)
A folder
c)
They are automatically deleted
38.
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
39.
Which of the following operating systems can you freely modify if you choose?
a)
OS X
b)
iOS
c)
BlackBerry
d)
Linux
40.
Function of system software is to serve as the _________ between the user, the application software, and the computer’s hardware
a)
interface
b)
program
c)
application
d)
server
41.
Function of system software is to serve as the _________ between the user, the application software, and the computer’s hardware
a)
interface
b)
program
c)
application
d)
server
42.
The picture shows a type of user interface as a function of operating system
a)
Command Line
b)
Graphical user interface
43.

The term OS is short for?

a)

Apple

b)

Operating Software

c)

Operating System

d)

Overload System

44.
A computer can function without an operating system
a)
True
b)
False
45.

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

46.

What does GUI stand for?

a)

Genuine Umpire Impressions

b)

Graphical User Interface

c)

Graphic Up Industry

47.

A computer needs both hardware and software to work

a)

true

b)

false

48.

  1. TO START A COMPUTER, WE NEED TO FIRST SWITCH ON THE ------------- SUPPLY BUTTON

a)

POWER

b)

MOTOR

c)

PAINT

d)

START

49.

IF THE ELECTRICITY GOES OFF, THE ______ MAKES THE COMPUTER WORK.

a)

UPS

b)

CPU

c)

ALU

d)

MU

50.

TO TURN OFF THE COMPUTER, CLICK ON ______ BUTTON>SHUT DOWN OPTION

a)

WINDOWS

b)

START

c)

END

51.

WINDOWS IS THE MOST POPULAR ______ THAT MAKES THE COMPUTER WORK.

a)

PROGRAMME

b)

PROGRAM

c)

DESKTOP

52.

Which of these piece of hardware is an INPUT device?

a)
b)
c)
d)
53.

Which of these piece of hardware is an OUTPUT device?

a)
b)
c)
d)
54.

Which of these piece of hardware is an INPUT device?

a)
b)
c)
d)
55.

Which of these piece of hardware is an OUTPUT device?

a)
b)
c)
d)
56.

What is the name of this piece of Harware?

a)

CPU

b)

RAM

c)

Motherboard

d)

Hard Drive

57.

What is the name of this piece of Hardware?

a)

Motherboard

b)

ROM

c)

RAM

d)

CPU

58.

What is the name of his piece of Hardware?

a)

RAM

b)

Motherboard

c)

ROM

d)

CPU

59.

What is the name of this piece of Hardware?

a)

Motherboard

b)

Hard Drive

c)

RAM

d)

CPU

60.

What is the purpose of the CPU?

a)

To provide power to the computer

b)

To process all of the data and instructions

c)

To turn the computer on

d)

To store all of the files

61.

What is a good definition of software?

a)

parts of a computer that are soft

b)

Parts of a computer that you can't see

c)

A set of rules that tell a computer what to do

d)

games

62.

What can an operating system do?

a)

Allow the hardware and software to communicate?

b)

Make a computer run faster

c)

Make tea

d)

carry out hospital operations

63.

what is the main part of the operating system

a)

user interface

b)

kernel

c)

system utilities

d)

device drivers

64.
a)

INPUT

b)

OUTPUT

65.

Application software is...

a)

help the user run specific tasks like word processors, web browser, email, clients, games, etc

b)

run tasks like the operating systems, utilities, etc

c)

help the user run things down

d)

run tasks like the doing my homework, revision, etc

66.

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

67.

what is this operating system called

a)

windows

b)

mac os x

c)

linux

d)

penguin dude

68.

Why is it important to keep the operating system up to date?

a)

To impress your friends

b)

To avoid buying a new one

c)

To protect your computer form malware

d)

Because it's the law

69.

How does the OS handle file management?

a)

Deals with movement, editing and deletion of data

b)

Colour codes data

c)

Translates data into binary

70.
a)

INPUT

b)

OUTPUT

71.

How can the OS help manage security of the system?

a)

The OS can hire backup

b)

User accounts may be password protected

c)

Files can self destruct after a set time

72.

Which of these is an example of an operating system?

a)

Windows

b)

Word

c)

Excel

d)

PS3

73.

A computer needs both hardware and software to work

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

74.

Smart phones don't need operating systems, only computers do.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

75.

What happens to RAM when the computer is switched off?

a)

Data is lost

b)

Data is stored

c)

Data is retained for 10 seconds

76.

What is processor speed measured in?

a)

Kilometers per hour Km/h

b)

Bits per second BPS

c)

Gigahertz GHz

d)

Megabits Mb

77.

What does GUI stand for?

a)

Genuine Umpire Impressions

b)

Graphical User Interface

c)

Graphic Up Industry

78.

What manages the hardware and runs the software?

a)

Computer Systems

b)

Dedicated Systems

c)

Embedding Systems

d)

Operating Systems

79.

An Icon is the button / picture that you click to open a file or program

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

80.

What is a Program?

a)

Something you can open to play or use

b)

Where we save our work

81.

What does the Operating System do?

a)

Turns it off

b)

I don't know

c)

Runs or operates the computer

d)

Talks to me

82.

What is a Screensaver?

a)

Pictures or lights that show on the computer when it's asleep

b)

The desktop background

c)

Where we save files and folders

d)

Where we throw things away

83.

You can arrange the tiles by:

a)

You can't move them

b)

Right Click

c)

Double click

d)

Dragging and Dropping

84.

Where do you find your computer's local files, documents, downloads, and external files from USB thumb drives in Windows 10?

a)

Settings

b)

File Explorer

c)

Windows Explorer

d)

Explorer Explorer

85.

What is a Wallpaper?

a)

Where you save files and folders

b)

The picture on the desktop background

86.

The screen that you see when your computer has finished starting up is called the ____________.

a)

Task Bar

b)

Home

c)

Start up screen

d)

Home Screen/Desktop

87.

How do you shut down and/or restart your Windows 10 device?

a)

Holding the power button

b)

Clicking on Power in the Start Menu

c)

Clicking on your name in the Start Menu

d)

You can leave your device on until the end of time

88.

What is a Window?

a)

The box that appears when something is opened

b)

A picture that appears on the screen

89.

What are the little boxes that have your applications in them called?

a)

Tiles

b)

Squares

c)

Apps

d)

Buttons

90.

What you learn this topic?

4 lines
91.
What are the physical components of a computer system called?
a)
Hardware
b)
Desktop
c)
Devices
d)
Peripherals
92.
The most widely used operating system for personal computers is ________.
a)
Mac OS X
b)
Facebook
c)
Microsoft Windows
d)
Ubuntu Linux
93.
The main circuit board and brains of computer is called the ________.
a)
RAM
b)
dongle
c)
motherboard
d)
 power supply unit
94.
CPU stands for central ____ unit and is responsible for executing a sequence of stored instructions called a program.
a)
Protection
b)
Packet
c)
Plasma
d)
Processing
95.
______ is nonvolitile and refers to memory chips storing permanent data and instructions.
a)
RAM
b)
read-only memory (ROM)
c)
flash memory
d)
firmware
96.
What does RAM stand for?
a)
Read All Memory
b)
Random Always Memory
c)
Read Access Memory
d)
Random Access Memory
97.
What does the motherboard do?
a)
Processes instructions
b)
Keeps the computer safe
c)
Connects everything together
d)
Generates electricity
98.
What does the CPU do?
a)
Provides electricity
b)
Executes Instructions
c)
Stores Files
d)
Connects everything together
99.
What does CPU stand for?
a)
Central Processing Unit
b)
Computer Processing Unit
c)
Computing Part Unit
d)
Core Process Unit
100.
Which is not an operating system?
a)
Windows
b)
IOS
c)
Linux
d)
Microsoft
101.
A firewall protects computers from:
a)
predators
b)
power failures
c)
viruses
d)
bill collectors
102.
Operating system developed by Apple for mobiles like iPhone
a)
DOS
b)
EOS
c)
OSX
d)
IOS
103.
An example of computer hardware is...
a)
Web Browser
b)
Keyboard
c)
App
d)
Operating System
104.
A computer is an electronic device for storing and processing data.
a)
True
b)
False
105.
The mouse is connected to your computer via what type of port?
a)
Mouse Port
b)
USB Port
c)
PS 2 Port
d)
Serial Port
106.
A set of rules to be followed by a computer:
a)
recipe
b)
algorithm
c)
program
d)
specifications
107.
What happens if you don't have enough RAM?
a)
Your computer will slow down because it has to load everything from the Hard Drive
b)
Your computer will speed up
c)
You won't get much wool from your sheep
d)
Your computer will run out of Hard Drive Space
108.
A collection of instructions that performs a specific task when executed by a computer:
a)
game 
b)
research
c)
essay
d)
program
109.
The base of operations for the brains of a computer is the ____________
a)
monitor
b)
operating system
c)
motherboard
d)
software
110.
A worldwide system of computer networks - a network of networks in which users at any one computer can, if they have permission, get information from any other computer (and sometimes talk directly to users at other computers).
a)
Internet
b)
Twitter
c)
Amazon
d)
Google
111.
The memory comes with your computer that is pre-written to hold the instructions for booting-up the computer is ROM
a)
True
b)
False
c)
Neither
112.
Random Access Memory (RAM)
a)
memory available for the operating system, programs and processes to use when the computer is running.  
b)
requires the computer to be turned on in order to retain data
c)
The data in RAM is not permanently written (volatile memory)
d)
All of the above
113.
Chrome and Microsoft Office are examples of computer software.
a)
False
b)
True
114.

______________ is the biggest network of computer.

a)

Internet

b)

website

c)

search engine

115.

A ___________________ is a collection of related web pages that provides information.

a)

Webpage

b)

Website

c)

Home Page

d)

Web Browser

116.

Which of the following is NOT an example of search engine?

a)

Google

b)

Facebook

c)

Bing

d)

Yahoo

117.

Requirements for an Internet

a)

Computer system, Telephone, Modem or a network card, Software , A company providing internet connection

b)

Computer and modem only

c)

Modem and telephone only.

d)

None of these

118.

Rearrange the following jumbled letters to make meaningful words:

1. WBROSER

2. EAPGWEB

3. ORKNETW

4. ETISWEB

a)

1. PAGEWEB 2. WORKNET 3. WEB BROWSER 4. SITEWEB

b)

1. WEB BROWSER 2. WEBPAGE 3. WORKNET 4. WEBSITE

c)

1. BROWSER 2. PAGEWEB 3. NETWORK 4. WEBSITE

d)

1. BROWSER 2. WEBPAGE 3. NETWORK 4. WEBSITE

119.

WWW stands for _____________________________.

a)

Word Wide Web

b)

World Wide Web

c)

Wide World Web

d)

Word Wide Website

120.

_____________________ facility is used to send and receive the messages by using internet.

a)

B-mail

b)

C-mail

c)

D-mail

d)

E-mail

121.

Identify the name of the web browser associated with the following icon.

a)

(a) Internet Explorer

b)

(b) Opera

c)

(c) Google Chrome

d)

(d) Apple

122.

It is a collection of different web pages related to each other.

a)

website

b)

webpages

c)

hyperlinks

d)

search engine

123.

Who invented WWW internet?

a)

Tim Berners Lee

b)

Bill gates

c)

Charles Babbage

124.

Where do you type the address of website in a web browser?

a)

Address bar

b)

Search Engine

c)

Web Browser

d)

hyperlink

125.

We connect two or more computers with each other. This connection is known as ______________________.

a)

Telephone network

b)

Computer network

c)

None of these

126.

Yashika is residing in Bangalore and her cousin sister lives in Canada. She wants to communicate with her sister instantly. Which medium should she use to communicate with her?

a)

Radio

b)

Television

c)

Internet

d)

Play station

127.

URL stands for

a)

unified random location

b)

united relay locator

c)

uniform resource locator

d)

unique research lab

128.
What information should you share online?
a)
Phone number
b)
Address
c)
School
d)
None of the above
129.

It is the collection of many interconnected computer networks around the world.

a)

Network

b)

Internet

c)

connection

d)

None of the above

130.

A _________ to the internet is needed to access it.

a)

connection

b)

communication

c)

computer

d)

All of the above

131.

It is a collection of computers and devices connected to one another.

a)

Internet

b)

Data

c)

Information

d)

Network

132.

_________ in a computer network can be shared by users of the network.

a)

Devices

b)

Drives

133.

______,_______ and _________ on computers in a computer network can also be shared by the users of the network.

a)

Files, Data and Information

b)

Internet

c)

Network

134.

WWW stands for _____.

a)

Word Wide Web

b)

World Web

c)

World Wide Web

d)

World Word Web

135.

WWW is also known simply as the ______.

a)

Web

b)

Wet

c)

Network

d)

All of the above

136.

A system of shareable information on the Internet is called the ___________.

a)

Browser

b)

World Wide Web

c)

Both

137.

The ________ is a collection of billions of pages of information.

a)

Network

b)

File

c)

Web

d)

None of the above

138.

When was the Internet invented_________?

a)

January 1, 1983

b)

January 16, 1985

c)

January 1, 1985

d)

March 4, 1971

139.

Who invented Internet____?

a)

Bob Kahn & Vint Cerf

b)

Charles Babbage

140.

__________ is a collection of related web pages.

a)

Web page

b)

Home page

c)

Website

141.

The first page of any website is called the _________

a)

First page

b)

Home page

c)

Last page

d)

One page

142.

_________ is a software used to view web pages or websites.

a)

Browser

b)

Internet

c)

Network

d)

None of the above

143.

A website is accessed by using the website address called the___________.

a)

URL

b)

ISP

c)

Network

d)

None of the above

144.

URL stands for_________

a)

Uniform Reverse Locator

b)

Union Resource Locator

c)

Uniform Readable Locator

d)

Uniform Resource Locator

145.

___________ is a special software that can be used to find information on any topic on the World Wide Web.

a)

Search Engine

b)

Website

c)

Home page

d)

All of the above

146.

Which of the following are the advantages of internet.

a)

Virus attack, Unwanted mails, Incorrect information

b)

Entertainment, Information Search, Communication

147.

Which of the following software can be used for communication over long distances?

a)

Microsoft Internet Explorer

b)

Windows Media Player

c)

Web browser

d)

Facebook

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