4.1 Operating Systems

Which of the following BEST describes an operating system?

• An environment for applications

• The games you play

• A word processor

• The web browser you use

Which of the following is a tablet operating system?

• Linux

• Chrome

• Android

• Windows

What type of interface lets you enter text commands to send to the operating system?

• UX

• GUI

• OS

• CLI

Which of the following must an operating system provide? (Select three.)

• A user interface

• Printing system

• Editing system

• A file system

• A platform for apps

Which of the following BEST describes resource management?

• An environment for applications to run.

• Allocation of input and output devices.

• The process of planning, allocating, and controlling data.

• A set of routines performed by a computer.

When a computer is turned on, it follows a startup process.

Place the following items in their startup order, after pushing the power button.

• POST

• UEFI

• MBR

• Bootloader

What type of interface uses pictures (interactive visual components) to help you send commands to the operating system?

• GUI

• CLI

• UX

• OS

What is the first step in the boot process after powering on a computer?

• GPT

• POST

• BIOS

• UEFI

Which of the following is the part of the application that is responsible for colors, icons, menu options, and overall functionality of the app?

• User interface (UI)

• User experience (UX)

• Command-line interface (CLI)

• Operating system (OS)

You see a really cool new online game ad. When you go to the website, the web page is still loading after 8 minutes. You give up and cancel the connection.

What is this an example of?

• Good user interface

• Bad user experience

• Graphical user interface

• Navigation menus