What is an operating system?

A system software that handles the basic functionalities of a computer.

Sequence of instructions packaged as a unit, that performs a specific task.

What is a filesystem?

Data structure being used by operating systems to store and retrieve data.

Which are three types of operators?

Arithmetic, Comparison, and Logical.

What does the File-Organization Module do?

Organizes the software blocks of the filesystem.

Data structure that contains references to files and other directories.

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1
Programming and coding are the same thing
False
True
2
What is an operating system?
A system used to clean your computer from viruses.
The software used to store all types of images and videos.
A system used to control hardware on your computer.
A system software that handles the basic functionalities of a computer.
3
Which is a layer of a filesystem.
File Software System
Internet Module
Application Programs
Networking Basics
4
Which is not an example of an operating system.
IOS
Apple
Android
Linux
5
What is a Function?
Specific type of variables used for coding.
A list of things to do to operate something.
Sequence of instructions packaged as a unit, that performs a specific task.
Multiple types of operating systems coming together to perform tasks
6
What shape represents an Input/Output
Rhombus
Rectangle
Square
Rhomboid
7
What is a filesystem?
Unit of storage used to describe a piece of data.
System of data used in files.
Data structure being used by operating systems to store and retrieve data.
Data structures that references to files as well as other directories.
8
Which is not a part of a flowchart
Terminal
Internet
Flowline
Process
9
Which are three types of operators?
Arithmetic, System, File
File, System, Sofware
Comparison, Logical, Software.
Arithmetic, Comparison, and Logical.
10
What does the File-Organization Module do?
Organizes the software blocks of the filesystem.
Manipulates a physical device to read and write data.
Schedules IO requests and manages resource blocks.
Manages the file control blocks containing the metadata of files.
11
Which shape represents a process?
Rectangle
Circle
Oval
Square
12
Every computer has at least one operating system.
True
False
13
What is a directory?
Data stored in multiple files.
Structure of file systems.
Data structure that contains references to files and other directories.
Multiple files organized to be stored in a computer.
14
Which symbol represents a flowline?
Parallelogram
Rhombus
Line
Arrow
15
which is a basic unit in programming.
Primitive
Light
Files
Data

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