This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Cbse > Class 7 > Computer Science > Operating System > Class 7 Computer Science Chapter 2 Operating System – Quiz 16 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 7 Computer Science Chapter 2 Operating System Quiz 16 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is the main advantage of using a preemptive multitasking operating system? A) It allows for better responsiveness to user inputs. B) It requires less memory. C) It simplifies process management. D) It eliminates the need for context switching. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It allows for better responsiveness to user inputs. 2. Which of the following is an advantage of a Time-Sharing OS? A) Complexity. B) Improved User Experience. C) Security Risks. D) High Overhead. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Improved User Experience. 3. True or False:Recycle bin stores deleted files or folders A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 4. Fcfs is used in which of the following A) Interactive. B) Batch. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Batch. 5. What type of interface does an Amazon Echo use? A) Natural Language Interface. B) Command Line Interface. C) Graphical User Interface. D) Menu Interface. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Natural Language Interface. 6. Which of the following is an example of GUI? A) Windows. B) MS Dos. C) Unix. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Windows. 7. Single-user operating systems can have multiple user accounts. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 8. Which is not a process state? A) Redirected. B) Blocked. C) Terminated. D) Waiting. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Redirected. 9. Which can be used when an sub process is created A) Time(). B) Fork(). C) Chmod(). D) Kill(). Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fork(). 10. What are the main goals of operating system? A) Convenience and Efficiency. B) Reliable and Affordable. C) Fast and Stable. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Convenience and Efficiency. 11. The operating system allowing people to have different accounts A) File Management. B) Memory Management. C) Peripheral Management. D) User Management. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) User Management. 12. Which command is used to display the operating system name A) Unix. B) In them. C) Kernal. D) OS. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In them. 13. Which of the following is a key responsibility of an operating system in terms of memory management? A) Installing new applications. B) Allocating memory to processes. C) Designing user interfaces. D) Managing internet connections. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Allocating memory to processes. 14. What is file extension? A) A prefix in a file name indicates the file type. B) A method of narrowing files. C) A tool for editing file material. D) A type of software used to open files. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A prefix in a file name indicates the file type. 15. You can install new hardware, add and remove (install/uninstall) software programs using ..... A) Task Bar. B) Control Panel. C) My Documents. D) Start Menu. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Control Panel. 16. The operating system used in the majority of smartphone brands today such as Samsung, LG, Nokia, Asus, Oppo, Vivo, Xiomi and so on is A) Apple iOS. B) Android. C) Symbian OS. D) Blackberry OS. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Android. 17. Speaker icon is present on the Quick launch bar. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 18. "Managing the data stored in the main memory so that it can be processed or sent to the output device or stored into secondary storage after processing" What is the job of the operating system that the statement above is? A) Main Memory Management (RAM). B) Managing other data and software. C) Provides a user interface. D) Lives and turns off the computer. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Main Memory Management (RAM). 19. In allocating address space to each process, what specifies the size of the range where that process can be allocated? A) Base register. B) Limit register. C) Both. D) Neither. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Limit register. 20. To ensure difficulties do not arise in the readers-writers problem ..... are given exclusive access to the shared object. A) Readers. B) Writers. C) Readers and writers. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Writers. 21. 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. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mac OS X only. 22. What is a computer made up of? A) Hardware. B) Software. C) Hardware and Software. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hardware and Software. 23. How many user are there in operating system A) One. B) Two. C) Three. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Two. 24. The start button located on the bottom left of your screen can be found on what operating system? A) MAC OS X. B) Windows. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Windows. 25. In the year 2045, as humanity embraces advanced technology, who is credited with the creation of the revolutionary ChromeBook that transformed education and work? A) None of these. B) Google. C) Microsoft. D) Apple. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Google. 26. Microsoft Windows is an Operating System. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 27. Assume that there are 3 page frames which are initially empty. If the page reference string is 1, 2, 3, 4, 2, 1, 5, 3, 2, 4, 6, the number of page faults using the optimal replacement policy is A) 8. B) 7. C) 5. D) 6. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 7. 28. Software that manages computer hardware resources and provide common services for computer program A) System software. B) Operating system. C) Computer hardware. D) Application software. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Operating system. 29. Consider a paging hardware with a TLB. Assume that the entire page table and all the pages are in the physical memory. It takes 10 milliseconds to search the TLB and 80 milliseconds to access the physical memory. If the TLB hit ratio is 0.6, the effective memory access time (in milliseconds) is A) 120. B) 118. C) 122. D) 124. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 122. 30. This user interface is more difficult to edit. A) GUI. B) CLI. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) CLI. 31. Dynamic moving images and will appear if the computer is allowed to stand in a certain time, called ..... A) Background. B) Screen Saver. C) Wallpaper. D) Desktop. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Screen Saver. 32. File management in windows can be done through Windows Explorer or My Computer. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 33. Which of the following software manages the files and folders on your computer's hard disk drive? A) Word processing software. B) Anti-virus software. C) Operating System. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Operating System. 34. While customizing the desktop, the ..... option makes the windows glass borders, start menu and Taskbar transparent. A) Make transparency. B) Show transparency. C) Enable transparency. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Enable transparency. 35. In an OS, the scheduling of processes is done by ..... A) The shell (.e.g. bash). B) The graphical user interface (e.g., gnome). C) The file system. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) None of the above. 36. If you name or partial name of the file, you can use ..... box to locate the file. A) Search. B) Location. C) Help. D) Find. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Search. 37. The ..... operation increments the value of its argument S. A) Wait. B) Semaphore. C) Signal. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Signal. 38. This type of interface is best for experts in computers A) Command Line Interface. B) Graphical User Interface. C) Natural Language Interface. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Command Line Interface. 39. Shortcut used to cut a file A) Shift + X. B) Of the. C) Ctrl + C. D) Ctrl + X. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Ctrl + X. 40. A program that performs a useful task while simultaneously allowing destructive acts is A) Macro virus. B) Worm. C) Virus. D) Trojan horse. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Trojan horse. 41. Antilock brake systems, flight management systems, pacemakers are examples of ..... A) Safety critical system. B) Hard real time system. C) Soft real time system. D) Safety critical and hard real time system. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Safety critical and hard real time system. 42. Where are you most likely to find a peer-to-peer network? A) Home. B) Hosptial. C) Large office building. D) On the Internet. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Home. 43. These are programs that are used to create and manipulate ..... electronically for analysis, planning and modelling. A) DOCUMENT PRODUCTION SOFTWARE. B) DATABASE MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE. C) SPREADSHEET SOFTWARE. D) PRESENTATION SOFTWARE. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) SPREADSHEET SOFTWARE. 44. Which of these is NOT an operating system for a computer? A) Windows. B) Apple. C) Linux. D) Chrome. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Chrome. 45. Which among the following interacts directly with system hardware? A) Shell. B) Command. C) Kernal. D) Applications. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Kernal. 46. A role of the operating system that determines the hardware that is connected to the system, interprets instructions from the hardware, and sends instructions to it A) Windows Update. B) Windows Registry. C) Access Control/Protection. D) Device Management. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Device Management. 47. In octal method for permission 600 means A) User has only write permission. B) User has read and write permission. C) User has execute permission. D) None of the option. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) User has read and write permission. 48. What is defragmentation? A) Rearranging processes queued for processing. B) Rearranging files to occupy contiguous space. C) Speeding up processing. D) Rearranging the RAM. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rearranging files to occupy contiguous space. 49. Which algorithm is troublesome for time sharing systems A) Round-Robin (RR) Scheduling. B) First-Come, First-Serve (FCFS) Scheduling. C) Priority Scheduling. D) Shortest Job First (SJF) Scheduling. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) First-Come, First-Serve (FCFS) Scheduling. 50. Which one of the following is not a real time operating system? A) Palm us. B) QNX. C) VxWorks. D) RTLinux. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Palm us. 51. NOS provide basic network services and features that support multiple input requests simultaneously in a multiuser environment A) SOMETIMES. B) TRUE. C) IT DEPENDS ON THE DEVICES. D) FALSE. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) TRUE. 52. Which mode loads minimal set of drivers when starting Windows? A) Safe Mode. B) Network Support Mode. C) Normal Mode. D) VGA Mode. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Safe Mode. 53. Which of the following is not one of the most common operating systems for personal computers? A) Linux. B) IBM. C) MAC OS X. D) Microsoft Windows. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) IBM. 54. A solid state disk (SSD) should be regularly defragmented. This this true or false? A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 55. Between the following, which definition for an operating system? A) Set of files installed in hard disk. B) Set of instructions installed in a hard drive. C) Set of programs installed in hard disk. D) A set of data installed in a hard drive. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Set of programs installed in hard disk. 56. What is Linux ..... ?? A) Open source, developing, mostly OS. B) Open source, driver suport, gpl. C) Open Source, General Public License, Developed. D) Open source, easy to install, develop. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Open Source, General Public License, Developed. 57. What is the purpose of secure boot? A) To ensure only trusted operating system components are loaded during startup. B) To speed up the boot process. C) To allow users to customize the boot menu. D) To enable remote access during startup. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To ensure only trusted operating system components are loaded during startup. 58. If a computer is on but does not respond to a system reset, what is it said to be? A) Hung. B) Insensitive. C) Dead. D) Off. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hung. 59. What is an advantage of Action Launcher? A) Increases the bandwidth of your apps. B) Allows quicker access to applications. C) Manages Application. D) Calibrates your screen. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Allows quicker access to applications. 60. (a) is a function of input/output (I/O) device management. A) Managing virtual memory. B) A. Using device drivers. C) Encrypting data. D) Installing applications. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A. 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