GRADE 6 REVISION FIRST TERM

Switches the user without closing the programs currently in use.

• Log off

• Switch user

• Restart

• Sleep

Example of a multi-user operating system.

• DOS

• Mac OS

• Windows

• Linux

A function of an operating system that coordinates and controls the various input and output devices attached to the system.

• Device management

• Process management

• Memory management

• File management

• Housekeeping

The latest version of Windows operating system.

• Windows 10

• Windows XP

• Windows NT

• Windows 11

Examples of Multi-user operating system

• Windows

• UNIX

• Linux

• Windows NT

• MacOS

Examples of single-user operating system.

• Linux

• Windows

• DOS

• Mac OS

• Windows NT

A built-in software into a computer's RAM.

The process that starts the operating system when the user turns on a computer system.

• booting

• operating system

• CUI

• Hibernate

The process that starts the operating system when the user turns on a computer system.   

System software that is an interface between the user and the computer.