Class 7 Computer Science Chapter 2 Operating System Quiz 16 (25 MCQs)

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1. The ability to run more than one program or application simultaneously is called?
2. The ability for different people to use the same computer is made possible through:
3. The English equivalent term of "operating system" is
4. What is one reason there is a greater percentage of Windows users than Mac OS X?
5. A group of computers that share resources are called what?
6. Which of the following is not a valid image format?
7. Increasing the RAM of a computer typically improves performance because
8. A program that helps the computer hardware to work with other computer software.
9. A ..... is a group of web pages that are connected together.
10. Which type of operating system allows different modules of a program to run at the same time?
11. A complex scheduling algorithm that deals with tasks based on a set of priorities and rules
12. Extremely fast computer which can perform hundreds of millions of instructions every second
13. Microsoft Word, Adobe Acrobat and CorelDraw are programs or .....
14. What is the main purpose of an operating system?
15. It is an interface between the hardware and the software.
16. Which one below is for Laptop only?
17. Can we change the location of the taskbar on the screen?
18. What software that is used to run a hardware?
19. What is the primary function of an operating system (OS) on a computer?
20. What is the primary purpose of memory segmentation in operating systems?
21. Inter process communication is achieved through
22. Which type of operating system allows running multiple programs at the same time?
23. The process of continually refilling a buffer to transfer data between sender and receiver is known as
24. The most effective technique to keep dispatch latency low is to .....
25. What does IP stand for?