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Chapter 1 · Operating System

1.1 Introduction

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1–20 of 30

1

Operating system is an interface between:

a
User and hardware
b
Software and hardware
c
CPU and memory
d
Input and output

2

UNIX operating system was developed in:

a
1965
b
1969
c
1975
d
1980

3

DOS stands for:

a
Doctor of system
b
Document of system
c
Disk operating system
d
None of the above

4

Which OS is based on GUI?

a
DOS
b
UNIX
c
Windows
d
None

5

First version of DOS was named:

a
MS-DOS
b
PC-DOS
c
IBM-DOS
d
Micro-DOS

6

Windows 1.0 was launched in:

a
1983
b
1985
c
1987
d
1990

7

Batch processing system collects:

a
Programs
b
Jobs
c
Files
d
Users

8

Multiprogramming means:

a
Single program
b
Two programs
c
Multiple programs
d
No program

9

Multitasking allows:

a
One task
b
Two tasks
c
Multiple tasks
d
No task

10

Time-sharing system uses:

a
Memory
b
CPU
c
Time slices
d
Disk

11

Real-time system provides:

a
Slow response
b
Delayed response
c
Immediate response
d
No response

12

Multiprocessing uses:

a
One CPU
b
Two or more CPUs
c
No CPU
d
Single thread

13

Distributed system consists of:

a
One computer
b
Two computers
c
No computer
d
Multiple computers

14

Embedded system is used in:

a
PCs
b
Robots
c
Servers
d
Networks

15

Single-user system allows:

a
Many users
b
One user
c
Two users
d
No user

16

Multi-user system allows:

a
One user
b
Two users
c
Multiple users
d
No users

17

GUI stands for:

a
General User Interface
b
Graphical User Interface
c
Global User Interface
d
Graphic Utility Interface

18

Which OS is command based?

a
Windows
b
DOS
c
Mac
d
Linux GUI

19

Mac OS was developed by:

a
Microsoft
b
IBM
c
Apple
d
Intel

20

UNIX is:

a
Single-user
b
Offline system
c
No user
d
Multi-user

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