Chapter 1 & Chapter 2 OS DSWE3

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

• Application software

• 
  Software

• 
  System Software

• Utility program

Function of system software is to serve as the _________ between the user, the application software, and the computer’s hardware

• application

• interface

• program

• server

Software is a series of ____________ that tells a computer what tasks to perform and how to perform them.

• data

• utility

• instruction

• information

____________a set of programs containing instructions that work together to coordinate all the activities among computer hardware resources

• Utility program

• Operating system

• Application software

• System Software

________ is an embedded operating system resides on a ROM chip on a mobile device or consumer electronic device.

• Server OS

• Windows OS

• Mac OS

• Mobile OS

________________ are programs that designed to help users to be more productive with their personal tasks.

• Utility program

• Software

• System Software

• Application Software

Which of these devices can have an MULTI USER operating system?

• Smartphone

• Personal computer

• Simple mobile phone

• Mainframe

what are operating systems?

• Server

• Software

• Hardware

• Application

The following is not a function of an operating system:

• Allocating the computer's memory between different tasks.

• Checking for viruses

• Allowing users to open applications

• Directing information from peripheral devices like a mouse or a printer

What is the maximum number of primary partitions that can be created on a Master Boot Record (MBR) disk?

• 16

• 2

• 4

• 8