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GCFlearnFree's Computer Basics 2 Operating Systems
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Are all operating systems the same? Pick the *best* answer!
Yes. Duh.
It depends on what version you are talking about.
No. You should compare features and GUI to see what you like
No.
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Which of these is not a version of Linux
Debian
Fedora
Mint
Manala
3
What is an operating system?
Important hardware
Important software
memory, processes, software, and hardware
A network of computers
4
Linux is open source. What does that mean?
It can be changed and given away for free
People can use it when their laptop is not open.
It's source is the Silicon Valley.
It is open to people using it a lot
5
One of things an OS is responsible for is
Managing viruses
None of the above
The input and output peripherals
Finding a lost phone
6
How many bits in a byte?
8
64
32
16
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True or False: Smartphones don't have operating systems.
IDK
True
Gotcha!
False
8
Which one does not belong
Windows OS
Google Android
Mac OS X
Linux
9
GUI stands for
Give us icecream
Gone utterly insane
Graphical user interface
Great unknown intellegence
10
What is a graphical user interface (GUI)?
It is the graphics card
It is the way your computer starts up
Software to run your operating system
The graphics & text on your screen that you interact with
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What does an operating system do?
it is the computer's memory
Downloads the internet
manages the software and hardware on a computer
It is a very popular MMOG
12
Which one does NOT belong?
Windows Phone
Google Android
Apple iOS
Mac OS X
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One of the things an OS is responsible for is
manages your mobile phone bill
manages the camera of a computer
Non of the above
manages the start up of a computer
14
A procedure is
A way of writing a program
A route to follow through an algorithm
A sub program that can be re-used several times
Another name for the main program
15
Which is not an operating system?
Windows OS
Mac OS X
Hardware 10
Linux
16
There are this many bytes in a kilobyte
1000
1024
1012
1084
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What does propriety mean?
Owned by the public and the source code is open
owned by a company and the source code is open
Owned by the public and the source code is locked
owned by a company and the source code is locked
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A call is
A main computer program
Shouting at someone across a busy room
What you do on a mobile phone
When the main program brings in and executes a producer
