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Types of Operating Systems
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1
Which of these operating systems is NOT commonly used on workstations?
Linux
Microsoft Windows
Android
macOS
2
What is an example of a server that controls print jobs on a network?
Application server
Print server
File server
Mail server
3
Which type of OS is most likely to be found in a car's entertainment system?
Mobile Device OS
Embedded OS
Server OS
Workstation OS
4
Can a smartphone run a Workstation OS?
Yes, but it's uncommon
Only certain models of smartphones can run Workstation OS
No, smartphones are designed for Mobile Device OS
Yes, all smartphones can run Workstation OS
5
Which type of OS is designed for machines that perform a specific task, like an ATM or traffic light?
Workstation OS
Mobile Device OS
Embedded OS
Server OS
6
Which of these devices would typically use a Mobile Device OS?
Smartwatch
Server
Laptop
Desktop Computer
7
Which type of OS is specifically designed for smartphones and tablets?
Server OS
Embedded OS
Mobile Device OS
Workstation OS
8
Which of the following is NOT a common Mobile Device OS?
Android
Windows Mobile
macOS
iOS
9
What is a hypervisor?
A network protocol for communication between servers
A virtual machine OS that controls other virtual machines
A physical server that hosts multiple virtual machines
A type of embedded OS used in industrial machines
10
Which type of OS is responsible for managing resources and providing services to other computers on a network?
Server OS
Workstation OS
Mobile Device OS
Embedded OS
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What is the difference between a Type 1 (T1) and Type 2 (T2) hypervisor?
T1 is open-source, while T2 is proprietary
T1 runs on same machine as the virtual machine.T2 runs on different machine
T1 is used for servers, while T2 is used for personal computers
There is no difference
12
True or False: A workstation OS can also function as a Server OS.
True
False
13
Which of the following is an example of a Type I hypervisor?
VMware vSphere
Oracle VirtualBox
Microsoft Hyper-V
None of the above
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What is another term for an Embedded OS?
Firmware
Middleware
Hypervisor
Software
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What is the primary function of a Server OS?
To run virtual machines
To control servers and handle requests from network machines
To manage user interfaces on personal computers
To control a specific task on a single device
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What is a key benefit of using a hypervisor?
It improves the performance of gaming applications
It allows multiple operating systems to run on a single physical machine
It provides a user-friendly graphical interface
It enhances the security of embedded systems
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What is a guest machine in the context of virtualization?
A virtual machine running on a hypervisor
A server that provides network services to other machines
A computer that is used to access a remote server
The physical machine hosting the virtual machines
