Class 7 Computer Science Chapter 2 Operating System Quiz 22 (25 MCQs)

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1. What is the purpose of managing virtual memory in an operating system?
2. Supervisor program loads ..... programs from disk storage only as needed.
3. What is the primary function of a cache in computer systems?
4. ..... are the small pictures on the desktop.
5. Which one is a desktop operating system version?
6. What is the primary function of resource management in an operating system?
7. A situation where several processes access and manipulate the same data concurrently and the outcome of the execution depends on the particular order in which access takes place is called .....
8. A resident program .....
9. Name one popular network operating system and its features.
10. What is the main function of an operating system?
11. Which os is used in air traffic control
12. What is a program?
13. Consider the 3 processes, P1, P2 and P3 shown in the table.Process Arrival time Time Units Required P1 0 5 P2 1 7 P3 3 4The completion order of the 3 processes under the policies FCFS and RR2 (round robin scheduling with CPU quantum of 2 time units) are
14. Which conditions must be satisfied to solve a critical section problem?
15. Which is the first software that runs on a computer when it is switched on?
16. Which of the following Windows dialog box features allows you to select several options?
17. What defines a distributed system?
18. Security is provided through the server.
19. Windows 7 and Windows Vista are examples of:
20. Which type of User Interface is text-based and requires the user to write commands?
21. Which of the following is not a file system for a Linux operating system?
22. The English Equivalent Term of "Mode" is
23. A ..... is a picture, still are moving, that appears on the screen whenever the keyboard or mouse is not used for sometime.
24. PRESENTATION SOFTWARE:Example of these are Music Players, Video Players, and Games.
25. Select an open source operating system