
Operating Systems Quiz
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary role of an operating system?
To create application software
To design computer hardware
To manage hardware resources
To provide internet connectivity
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT a component of a computer system?
Web Browser
CPU
Memory
Operating System
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the term 'kernel' refer to in an operating system?
A type of application software
The main program running at all times
A hardware component
A user interface
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of a free and open-source operating system?
Windows
macOS
GNU/Linux
iOS
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of interrupts in an operating system?
To provide security
To handle I/O operations
To manage memory allocation
To execute user programs
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the function of a device driver?
To execute applications
To allocate memory
To control hardware devices
To manage user interfaces
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main purpose of memory management in an operating system?
To provide security
To manage user accounts
To optimize CPU utilization
To handle network connections
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