Quiz 2 (Types of OS)

Which of the following is a characteristic of a Batch Operating System?

• Real-time user interaction

• High throughput due to continuous processing

• Optimized for mobile devices

• Best for interactive applications

What is the main drawback of Batch Operating Systems?

• High resource efficiency

• Lack of interactivity

• Fast context switching

• Immediate error correction

Time-sharing Operating Systems are designed to:

• Process jobs without user interaction

• Allow multiple users to share system resources simultaneously

• Operate embedded systems efficiently

• Manage network operations centrally

Which OS type divides CPU time among users through time slices?

• Real-Time OS

• Embedded OS

• Time-Sharing OS

• Network OS

A key feature of Distributed Operating Systems is:

• Limited hardware support

• Centralized computing

• Resource sharing across a network

• High power consumption

Distributed Operating Systems are commonly used in:

• Smartphones

• Cloud computing environments

• Standalone desktops

• Basic calculators

Which OS is designed to meet strict time constraints in processing data?

• Real-Time OS

• Mobile OS

• Batch OS

• Network OS

Hard Real-Time OS is characterized by:

• Flexible deadlines

• Strict deadlines

• No deadlines

• Unlimited processing time

Embedded Operating Systems are specifically designed for:

• Data centers

• Desktop computers

• Embedded systems with limited hardware

• Enterprise servers

Which feature is typical of Embedded Operating Systems?

• High power consumption

• Limited functionality tailored to specific devices

• Extensive multitasking capabilities

• Centralized user management