Unit 1.5 - System Software MCQ ALL

What type of Software is needed to control the computer’s hardware? (1-3)

• Programming Software

• Systems Software

• Application Software

• Bespoke Software

The following is not a type of Systems Software (4-6)

• Device Drivers

• Utility Programs

• Applications

• Operating Systems

A Virtual Machine is said to… (7-9)

• Allow the user to play games with Virtual Reality Glasses

• Allow the user to virtually use an Operating System

• Allow a MAC to run on Windows

• Hide the complexities of the hardware from the user

To allow a user to interact with an Operating System – it just have a .........? (1-3)

• User Connection

• User Interface

• Virtual Connection

• Remote Access

Which type of User Interface contains Windows, Icons, Menus, and Pointers? (1-3)

• Command Line Interface

• Graphical User Interface

• Menu Interface

• No User Interface

Which type of User Interface is text based and requires the user to write commands? (1-3)

• Command Line Interface

• Graphical User Interface

• Menu Interface

• No User Interface

Raspbian is an example of what type of Operating System? (1-3)

• Command Line Interface

• Graphical User Interface

• Menu Interface

• No User Interface

Dividing tasks so that the Operating System appears to multitask is dealt with under: (4-6)

• Memory Management

• File Management

• Processor Management

• Peripheral Management

Diving processor time between processes so that they appear to multitask is known as: (1-3)

• Time Slicing

• Fish Slicing

• Time Wasting

• Idle Time

Operating Systems will allocate sections of RAM to the processes as part of: (4-6)

• Processor Management

• File Management

• Peripheral Management

• Memory Management