Operating System – Set 3 January 28, 2025 by aasi 0% Report a question What’s wrong with this question? You cannot submit an empty report. Please add some details. 1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738394041424344454647484950 Operating System – Set 3 Dear ! This is Operating System – Set 3 Quiz and it contains 50 questions. Keep Learning! 1 / 50 1) In a virtual machine , each programs believes that it has _____. another "virtual" computer to assist in its operations multiple processors more memory than is physically available on the machine its own memory 2 / 50 2) Which one is not operating system? Os/2 UNIX Windows P11 3 / 50 3) Which of the following processors use RISE technology? 486sx 468dx Power PC Processor 4 / 50 4) A term used to describe interconnected computer configuration is–? Modulation Multi-threading Multiprocessing Multi programming 5 / 50 5) which of the following is an example of a systems program ? Web browser database system command interpreter text formatter 6 / 50 6) Most often , application programs access system resources using ________. Kernel threads user threads System calls application programs interfaces 7 / 50 7) Which of the following is a property of peer-to-peer systems ? Separate machines act as either the client of the server but not both They suffers from the server acting as the bottleneck in performance They do not offer any advantages over traditional client -server systems Clients and servers are not distinguished from one another 8 / 50 8) Which is the following does not support more than one program at a time ? Linux UNIX Windows DOS 9 / 50 9) In a virtual machine , each programs believes that it has _____. multiple processors its own memory more memory than is physically available on the machine another "virtual" computer to assist in its operations 10 / 50 10) The software that performs the specific jobs to be done in a business is called? Utilities Application software System software OS 11 / 50 11) Bootstrap programs must be provided using ________. non-volatile ROM devices special magnetic disk tracks erasable-programmable memory volatile memory 12 / 50 12) for a single-processor system ________ there will never be more than one running process input-output always causes CPU slowdown processes spend long times waiting to execute process scheduling is always optimal 13 / 50 13) A hard disk becomes totally inaccessible when a computer virus corrupts its? Disk stack Cylinder Partition table Route directory 14 / 50 14) What type of computer programming is used for airplane ticket reservation system? Real time programming Multi programming Single Time sharing 15 / 50 15) The two mode of operation of an operating system are called _________. interrupt and system Process and kernel ready and running kernel and user 16 / 50 16) ctrl, shift and alt are called __________ keys. function alphanumeric adjustment modifier 17 / 50 17) A ____can be used to prevent a user program from never returning control to the operating system. timer portal firewall program counter 18 / 50 18) Which of the following Operating system is better for implementing a Client Server Network ? Windows 98 Windows 95 MS DOS Windows 2000 19 / 50 19) What programs runs first after computer is booted and loading GUI ? File manager Desktop manager Authentication Windows Explorer 20 / 50 20) What is the name of the latest server operating system developed by microsoft? Windows NT Windows 2000 Windows XP Windows 2003 21 / 50 21) If a programs terminates abnormally , a dump of memory may be examined by a ____ to determine the cause of the problem. debugger control card module shell 22 / 50 22) A popular operating system used with micro-computer is–? Embedded UNIX DOS XENIX 23 / 50 23) Context switching between processes is carried out by the thread manager short term scheduler interrupts handler dispatcher 24 / 50 24) The most common secondary storage device is ____. magnetic disk dynamic random access memory random access memory tape drive 25 / 50 25) Group of instructions that directs a computer is called–? Programs Logic CPU Memory 26 / 50 26) Which of the following is not considered a resource that may be allocated by an operating system ? storage device memory file system CPU 27 / 50 27) An advantages to using a higher-level language to implement an operating system is b. modern computer science student do not learn machine language programming c. an operating system is far easier to port to some other hardware if it is written in a higher- level language d. Both (a) and (c) a. The code can be written faster, is compact, and is easier to understand and debug 28 / 50 28) A directly accessible appointment calendar is feature of a— resident package? ALU Hard disk CPU Memory 29 / 50 29) What is the name of the latest server operating system developed by microsoft? Windows server 2016 Windows server 2019 Windows 2008 Windows 2003 30 / 50 30) The following are valid process states. Terminating , waiting, Threshing None of these responses is correct Running, Blocked, Waiting Next, Running, Halting 31 / 50 31) Since virus are only a form of software, they primarily infect–? Data None of these Programs Hardware 32 / 50 32) An approach that permits the computer to work on several programs instead of one is–? Multiprogramming On-line thesaurus Over lapped processing Multi user 33 / 50 33) The list of processes waiting for a particular I/O device is called a/n ____. device queue ready queue standby queue interrupt queue 34 / 50 34) Embedded computers typically run on a ___ operating system real-time Windows XP network clustered 35 / 50 35) Which of the following is not an operating system ? Solaris Oracle E. CP/M Linux Windows XP 36 / 50 36) Medium-term scheduling is performed _______. on processor in the ready queue typically on submitted jobs None of these are correct when processes must be moved from waiting to ready state 37 / 50 37) My Computer was introduced from Windows 95 Windows 3.11 Windows 3.1 Windows 98 38 / 50 38) Which of the following operating system does not implement the multitasking truly ? Windows XP Windows 98 Windows NT MS DOS 39 / 50 39) During the boot process, the …….. looks for the system files? CPU DVD CD BIOS 40 / 50 40) Which of the following Windows do not have start Button ? None of these Windows 8 Windows Vista Windows 7 41 / 50 41) you should choose Sleep option when when computer gets hanged frequently . Let it sleep for some time you finish working and going to bed you are leaving for a very short time and want to resume you work shortly The computer is tried after working for the whole day 42 / 50 42) The processes of starting or restarting a computer system by loading instruction from a secondary storage device into the completer memory is called—? Duping Restarting Booting Padding 43 / 50 43) A computer program that instruct other programs to perform a particular type of operation is–? System software Package software Compiler Interpreter 44 / 50 44) In what way is an operating system like a government ? It seldom functions correctly It is always concerned primarily with the individual's needs It creates an environment within which other programs can do useful work It performs most useful functions by itself 45 / 50 45) CPU registers are often used to _____. passes parameters to the operating system saves memory for storing programs store values for reuse by other user programs None of these responses are correct 46 / 50 46) A system program which helps the execution of user programs is known as……..? System software Entertainment Operating system Application program 47 / 50 47) An approach that permits the computer to work on several programs instead of one is–? On-line thesaurus Multi user Over lapped processing Multiprogramming 48 / 50 48) Which of the following is an example of a real time operating system ? process Control Windows XP Lynx MS DOS 49 / 50 49) Two important design issues for cache memory are ____ Speed and volatility size and access privileges Power consumption and reusability Size and replacement policy 50 / 50 50) Which operating system can you give smallest file name ? Windows Ps/2 Windows NT DOS Your score isThe average score is 0%🎉 Challenge alert! 💡 Share this quiz with your friends and see who scores the highest! 🏆🤩🔥 LinkedIn Facebook Follow Us @ 0% Restart quiz Exit We’d love to hear your thoughts! 📝 Share your valuable review with us. 🙌 🌟 Thank you for your support! Your feedback means the world to us. 🙏💖 Send feedback