Day 1 Linux Quiz

What is the primary function of an Operating System(OS)?

• To develop computer programs

• To communicate with other users

• To act as a mediator between users and computers

• To enhance computer hardware

Which of the following is NOT an example of an Operating System?

• Notepad

• Calculator

• Paint

• Microsoft Office

Which company developed Windows OS?

• Apple

• Google

• Microsoft

• Linux

What type of interface does Windows OS use?

• CLI (Command Line Interface)

• TUI (Text-based User Interface)

• GUI (Graphical User Interface)

• API (Application Programming Interface)

What is a drawback of Windows OS according to the notes?

• High security features

• No need for Anti virus software

• Licensed Operating System

• Open-source availability

Who is the developer of Linux OS?

• Bill Gates

• Linus Torvalds

• Steve Jobs

• Mark Zuckerberg

Why did Linus Torvalds develop Linux OS?

• To make money

• To challenge the dominance of Windows OS

• Because he faced challenges with Unix OS

• As a hobby project

What are Linux distributions also known as?

• OS Variants

• Flavors of Linux

• Operating System Families

• Linux Modifications

Which of the following is NOT a Linux distribution mentioned in the notes?

• Amazon Linux

• Fedora Linux

• Windows Linux

• Red Hat Linux

What did Linus Torvalds do after developing Linux OS?

• Released it for free along with source code

• Sold it to Microsoft

• Abandoned the project

• Patent it for personal use