GCOM - Operating System - Test

What is the function of an operating system?

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Manages computers resources very efficiently
Takes care of scheduling jobs for execution
Manages the flow of data and instructions
All of the above

What is the function of folder?

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Save files
Delete files
Move files
All of the above

Which command is used to open the directory?

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Open
Chdir
Move
All of above

Which button might you find in a windows title bar?

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Close button
Maximize button
Minimize button
All of the above

Which command is used to copy system files?

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Sys
Command
MD
Move

Which Operating System doesn't support long file names?

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OS/2
Windows 95
MS-DOS
Windows NT

A real time operating system is most likely to be used for which of the following task?

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Controlling access to a shared printer in a network
Ensuring that system clock works correctly on server
Managing the access to system files in a laptop computers
Controlling the fuel injection system of an automobile engines

The Primary job of the operating system is

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Manage Commands
Manage Users
Manage Programs
Manage Resources

A .................... is a set of computer instructions that carry out a task on the computer

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Program
Database
Memory files
None of the above

.................. are list of commands that appear on the screen

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GUIS
Icons
Menus
Windows

The box on ............... that allows you to choose where to go and is located below the standard toolbar

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System menu
Address bar
Menu bar
None of these

Which of the following is not an operating system?

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Windows 2000
Linux
Mac OS
Notepad

Find can be used to _____________

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Locate a program
Locate a document
Locate a network computer
All of above

An operating system is a program or a group of programs that ______________

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Helps in checking the spelling of Word
Maintain the relationship in Database
Manages the resources of the Computer
Performs the calculations of cells in Excel

Press the .................button to have the window fill the entire screen?

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Close
Maximize
Minimize
none of the above

We need system files to run _______________

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MS Word
MS Excel
MS Dos
MS Access

Essential files of MS DOS are?

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Command.com
Io.sys
Msdos.sys
All of above

Scandisk analyze and repair damage to which of the following?

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Physical clusters
FAT
Lost clusters
All of the above

Which windows features can be accessed from the start menu?

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Help
Windows Explorer
Microsoft Network
All of above

To make file in MS Dos we need command ____________

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Copy
Copy con
MD
Make File

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