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Binary, Operating Systems and Utilities
Binary, Operating Systems and Utilities
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Which is undeniably the most popular operating system of all time?
Windows DOS
Lisa
Mac OS Mountain Lion
Windows XP
2
How many binary digits are in a "byte"?
1
8
2
0
3
Which term means the same thing as "version"?
device
requirement
system
edition
4
Which OS typically names it's new versions after animals?
Ubuntu
OS X
DOS
Unix
5
The first commercially available GUI that was ultimately unsuccessful was named
Steve
Sheila
John
Lisa
6
Binary is considered a base ____ system.
Zero
Two
One
Eight
7
The company who actually first created the GUI based operating system was
IBM
Linux
Xerox
Apple
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Which of the following is an example of utility software?
Firewall
Android
iOS 8.2
Microsoft Excel
9
What does POST stand for in an operating system?
Powered Operating System Terminal
Power-on Self Test
Power-on System Technique
Power Operating System Technique
10
98, XP, Vista, 7, 8 and 10 are all
Video Games
Versions
Applications
Apple
11
What is the binary equivalent for the number 2?
00000001
00000111
00000010
00001101
12
Which of the following is an example of an operating system?
Unix
Defragmenter
Angry Birds
Symantec Security
13
Which of the following is an example of an operating system?
Microsoft Office
Microsoft Windows
Grand Theft Auto
McAfee Antivirus
14
Which of the following is an example of a utility program?
Paint
Norton 360
Microsoft Windows
Call of Duty
15
A multi-tasking,multi-user system that is typically only used in business settings is called
Utility
Linux
Unix
Unilateral OS
16
Which description is correct for utility software?
it enhances the usability of your computer
it includes both applications and games
without utilities, your computer cannot turn on
without utilities, you cannot play games
17
Two categories of systems software are
Binary and Utilites
Systems Software and Hardware
Binary and Applications
Operating Systems and Utilites
18
Which definition/description is correct for operating systems?
without one, your computer would blow up
they are antivirus and security programs
they make your computer look good
controls the software, hardware and user capabilities
19
The OS function that starts up a computer is
kerneling
POST
juicing
booting
20
What is the "base" for hex code?
6
61
60
16
21
How many binary digits are in a "bit"?
2
0
8
1
22
GUI stands for
Graphical User Internet
Graphical User Instructions
Great User Interface
Graphical User Interface
23
The founder of modern computerized binary code is
George Washington
George Stinchcomb
George Stibitz
George Liebvitz
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Which is an example of a utility program?
Norton Antivirus
Windows 7
Microsoft Office
Ubuntu
25
DOS uses a
GUI
command prompt
utility entry system
window and folder management system
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Enhancements in sound, graphics and performance are part of which program?
Application
Utility
Converter
Graphics or Sound Card
