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ICT Assignment Grade 6
ICT Assignment Grade 6
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This covers the definition of Operating system, Types, Functions and User Interfaces.
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What is the primary function of an operating system?
To design software applications
To manage hardware and software resources
To compile code
To connect to the internet
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What does BIOS stand for?
Basic Information Online System
Backup Input Operating System
Basic Input/Output System
Binary Internet Operating System
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Which of the following is NOT a function of an operating system?
Application design
Memory management
Device management
File management
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Which interface is most user-friendly for non-technical users?
GUI
CLI
TCP
CSO
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What is a distributed operating system?
An OS that works on a single computer only
An OS that provides access to remote servers
An OS that coordinates multiple computers to function as one
An OS designed for embedded devices
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Which type of operating system is commonly used in servers?
Batch Operating System
Mobile Operating System
Real-Time Operating System
Network Operating System
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What is a command-line interface (CLI)?
A touchscreen interface for mobile devices
A graphical user interface for running programs
A web-based interface for managing files
A text-based interface for interacting with the OS
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What is the full meaning of DOS?
Digital Overated Shell
Distributed Operating System
Distributed Organization Seal
Direct Optional Sample
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What is the function of the operating system's file management system?
It manages the allocation and retrieval of data stored in files.
It controls the flow of data across the network.
It processes system-level requests for input/output.
It manages system hardware and resources.
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Which feature ensures that multiple processes run smoothly without interference?
Virtual memory
File System
Multitasking
Device drivers
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_____ enables interaction through voice commands using Virtual assistants like Siri or Alexa.
Command Line Interface
Voice-based Interface
Touch-based Interface
Graphical User Interface
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A _____ operating system enables users to execute only one task at a time.
Real-time
Single-user
Disk
Multi-user
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Which of the following is NOT a type of operating system?
Real-Time Operating System
Batch Operating System
Cloud Computing System
Network Operating System
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Servers use _____ operating system
Batch
Real-Time
Distributed
Network
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What does a successful POST indicate?
That the computer needs repairs
That the BIOS is corrupted
That the hard drive is full
That the computer is ready to load the operating system
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Which of these operating systems is designed for mobile devices?
Android
Windows Server
Ubuntu
Red Hat
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What is "booting" in a computer?
Shutting down the computer
Cleaning the keyboard
Removing a virus
Starting the computer and loading the operating system
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Which type of operating system allows multiple users to use a single system simultaneously?
Batch Operating System
Multi-user Operating System
Network Operating System
Real-time Operating System
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How does an Operating System manage memory?
By limiting memory access to one program at a time
By creating backups of memory
By allocating and deallocating memory spaces as needed
By providing unlimited memory resources
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____ is a function of operating system that manages the storage, retrieval, and organization of data on storage devices
Memory Management
File Management
User Interface Management
Process Management
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______ acts as an intermediary between users and the computer hardware.
Home Theater
Pager
Computer Hardware
Operating System
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_____ executes batches of jobs without manual intervention.
MS Disk Operating system
Batch operating system
Multimedia operating system
Time sharing Operating system
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What is a command-line interface (CLI)?
A web-based interface for managing files
A text-based interface for interacting with the OS
A graphical interface for running programs
A touchscreen interface for mobile devices
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_____ offers a visual interface with windows, icons, and menus for user interaction.
GUI
TBI
CLI
CMD
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What key combination is commonly used for a warm boot?
Ctrl + Del
Shift + Enter
Ctrl + Alt + Del
Alt + Tab
