The OS and Utility Software

What is not a function of the operating system?

• To act as a user interface

• Memory management

• To manage interrupts

• To send emails

Which of the following isn't an operating system?

• Linux

• Z/OS

• Apple

• Mac OS X

________________programs that control or maintain the operations of the computer and its devices.

• Software
• System Software
• Application software
• Utility program

What language do operating systems use?

• The operators language
• Binary Code
• Code
• XOXO

A(n) ______________________ is the most important software that runs on a computer.

• Operating System
• Windows
• Anti Virus
• iOS

Software is...

• anything attached to a computer
• a program that runs on a computer
• a system designed to aid the user
• anything that comes on a CD

Which one of these is not a function of the operating system

• Memory management
• Security
• Providing a user interface
• Virus checking

What does each peripheral need to act as an interface between the hardware and software?

• Driver
• Password
• Interpreter
• User interface

Enabling a user to set a password is allowed through which function of an operating system?

• Security
• User interface
• Multi tasking
• Peripheral management

Command line and Graphical are types of what?

• security
• programming
• user interface
• peripheral