A Virtual Machine is said to… (7-9)

Hide the complexities of the hardware from the user

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KS4 - 1.7 SYSTEM SOFTWARE (1/2)

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A Virtual Machine is said to… (7-9)
Allow a MAC to run on Windows
Allow the user to play games with Virtual Reality Glasses
Hide the complexities of the hardware from the user
Allow the user to virtually use an Operating System
2
Windows, Icons, menus and Pointers are all part of this? (1-4)
No User Interface
Menu Interface
Command Line Interface
Graphical User Interface
3
Operating Systems need to manage System _________? (1-3)
Restores
Objectives
Resources
Electricity
4
This following is an example of a peripheral (7-9)
Processor
Hard Disk Drive
ROM
Main Memory (RAM)
5
What type of Software is needed to control the computer’s hardware? (1-3)
Application Software
Programming Software
Systems Software
Bespoke Software
6
Operating Systems will allocate sections of RAM to the processes as part of: (4-6)
Peripheral Management
Processor Management
File Management
Memory Management
7
Dividing tasks so that the Operating System appears to multitask is dealt with under: (4-6)
Peripheral Management
Processor Management
Memory Management
File Management
8
To allow a user to interact with an Operating System – it must have a______ ? (1-3)
User Interface
Virtual Connection
User Connection
Remote Access
9
This piece of software is used to control hardware devices & allow OS to use the hardware (7-9)
Device System
Hardware Peripheral Device
Device Management
Device Driver
10
The following is not a type of Systems Software (4-6)
Applications
Utility Programs
Device Drivers
Operating Systems
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Diving processor time between processes so that they appear to multitask is known as: (1-3)
Idle Time
Time waiting
Fish Slicing
Time Slicing

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