Operating Systems Quiz

Question 1

True or false: VirtualBox is a Type 1 hypervisor

Accepted Answer

False

Question 2

Most common Linux shell?

Accepted Answer

Bash

Question 3

Purpose of Windows Task Manager?

Accepted Answer

Monitor performance

Question 4

Which Windows feature helps troubleshoot startup issues?

Accepted Answer

Safe Mode

Question 5

OS part for user interaction?

Accepted Answer

User Interface

Question 6

Which OS is used in smartphones?

Accepted Answer

Android

Question 7

Which Windows tool is used to manage user accounts?

Accepted Answer

Control Panel

Question 8

Command to list files in Linux?

Accepted Answer

ls

Question 9

Tool to restore system files?

Accepted Answer

System Restore

Question 10

Tool to manage partitions?

Accepted Answer

Disk Management

Question 11

Which is a built-in Windows security feature?

Accepted Answer

Firewall

Question 12

OS function for CPU scheduling?

Accepted Answer

Process Management

Question 13

What is the function of the bootloader?

Accepted Answer

Loads the OS into memory

Question 14

Windows feature for user management?

Accepted Answer

Group Policy

Question 15

True or false: Time Machine is a macOS feature

Accepted Answer

True

Question 16

Which memory management technique ensures efficient use of RAM?

Accepted Answer

Swapping

Question 17

Which is a built-in Windows security feature?

Accepted Answer

Firewall

Question 18

What is the primary function of firmware in a computer system?

Accepted Answer

Provide low-level control for hardware

Question 19

Which user interface does Windows primarily use?

Accepted Answer

Graphical User Interface (GUI)

Question 20

Purpose of virtual memory?

Accepted Answer

Extends RAM using disk

Question 21

File system used by Windows?

Accepted Answer

NTFS

Question 22

Primary function of a device driver?

Accepted Answer

Enable communication

Question 23

Which Windows tool is used to manage user accounts?

Accepted Answer

Control Panel

Question 24

What is the purpose of Access Control Lists (ACLs) in an OS?

Accepted Answer

Manage file permissions

Question 25

What OS is used in smart appliances and IoT devices?

Accepted Answer

Real-time OS

Question 26

How familiar are you with operating systems?

Accepted Answer

Expert, Quite familiar, A little

Question 27

What is the primary function of firmware in a computer system?

Accepted Answer

Provide low-level control for hardware

Question 28

What is NOT a feature of modern OS?

Accepted Answer

Command Line Interface only

Question 29

Which OS is open-source?

Accepted Answer

Linux

Question 30

Equal CPU time scheduling method?

Accepted Answer

Round Robin

Question 31

What is the purpose of Access Control Lists (ACLs) in an OS?

Accepted Answer

Manage file permissions

Question 32

What type of OS is used in smart appliances and IoT devices?

Accepted Answer

Real-time OS

Question 33

Which is NOT an operating system?

Accepted Answer

Microsoft Word

Question 34

Which user interface does Windows primarily use?

Accepted Answer

Graphical User Interface (GUI)

Question 35

Which type of OS is designed for servers?

Accepted Answer

Network OS

Question 36

Core component of an operating system?

Accepted Answer

Kernel

Question 37

What is the purpose of Windows Update?

Accepted Answer

Keep the OS secure and up to date

Question 38

What is NOT a common feature of modern OS?

Accepted Answer

Command Line Interface only

Question 39

Default Linux file system?

Accepted Answer

ext4

Question 40

Which Windows feature helps troubleshoot startup issues?

Accepted Answer

Safe Mode

Question 41

Which OS is commonly used in smartphones?

Accepted Answer

Android

Question 42

Command to check network connectivity?

Accepted Answer

ping

Question 43

True or false: Homebrew is a Linux package manager

Accepted Answer

False

Question 44

Primary function of an operating system?

Accepted Answer

Manage resources

Question 45

Which OS is designed for servers?

Accepted Answer

Network OS

Question 46

Which memory management technique ensures efficient use of RAM?

Accepted Answer

Swapping

Question 47

What is the function of the bootloader?

Accepted Answer

Loads the OS into memory

Operating Systems Quiz

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