Operating System Quiz

What is the primary purpose of an Operating System?

• Compilation

• Text editing

• Resource management

• Database management

Which of the following is NOT a type of operating system?

• Batch OS

• Time-sharing OS

• Distributed OS

• Real-time Compiler

Which OS type is best suited for embedded systems?

• Time-sharing OS

• Real-time OS

• Distributed OS

• Batch OS

What service does an operating system NOT typically provide?

• Process management

• Compiler optimization

• Memory management

• I/O operations

Which component of the OS handles user requests for services?

• Scheduler

• Dispatcher

• System call interface

• Kernel monitor

Which of the following is a user-level request to the operating system?

• Interrupt

• Polling

• System call

• Thread creation

Which OS structure separates functionalities into layers?

• Monolithic

• Layered

• Microkernel

• Virtual Machine

In which OS structure does all services run in kernel space?

• Layered

• Microkernel

• Monolithic

• Hybrid

What is the main advantage of microkernel architecture?

• High speed

• Better modularity and fault isolation

• Complexity

• All services run in kernel mode

Which of the following is not an OS structure?

• Layered

• Virtual Machine

• Relational

• Monolithic