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