↓↓↓ Operating Systems MCQs ↓↓↓

1. If there are multiple recycle bin for a hard disk

a. you can set different size for each recycle bin

b. you can choose which recycle bin to use to store your deleted files
c. You can make any one of them default recycle bin
d. None of above

2. Identify false statement

a. You can find deleted files in recycle bin

b. You can restore any files in recycle bin if you ever need
c. You can increase free space of disk by sending files in recycle bin
d. You can right click and choose Empty Recycle Bin to clean it at once

3. If the displayed system time and date is wrong, you can reset it using

a. Write
b. Calendar
c. Write file
d. Control panel

4.You should save your computer from?

a. Viruses
b. Time bombs
c. Worms
d. All of the above

5. World Wide Web is being standard by

a. Worldwide corporation
b. W3C
c. World Wide Consortium
d.World Wide Web Standard

6. A co-processor

a. Is relatively easy to support in software

b. Causes all processor to function equally
c. Works with any application
d. Is quite common in modern computer

7. A Microsoft Windows is .....a(n)

a. Operating system
b. Graphic program
c. Word Processing
d. Database program

8. Which of the following is program group?

a. Accessories
b. Paint
c. Word
d. All of above

9. Which is not application software?

a. Windows NT
b. Page Maker
c. WinWord XP
d. Photoshop

10. The program compresses large files into a smaller file

a. WinZip
b. WinShrink
c. WinStyle
d. None of above

11. Which of the following is an example of a real time operating system?

a. Lynx
b. MS DOS
c. Windows XP
d. Process Control

12. Which of the following operating system does not implement the multitasking truly?

a. Windows 98
b. Windows NT
c. Windows XP
d. MS DOS

13. Which of the following windows versionsupport64 bit processor?

a. Windows 98
b. Windows 2000
c. Windows XP
d. Windows 95
14. Which of the following Operating System does not implement multitasking truly?

a. Windows 98
b. Windows NT
c. Windows XP
d. MS DOS

15. What program runs first after computer is booted and loading GUI?

a. Desktop Manager
b. File Manager
c. Windows Explorer
d. Authentication

16. Which of the following operating system do you choose to implement a client server
network?

a. MS DOS
b. Windows
c. Windows 98
d. Windows 2000

17. Which of the following Operating systems is better for implementing a Client-Server
network

a. MS DOS
b. Windows 95
c. Windows 98
d. Windows 2000

18. My Computer was introduced from

a. Windows 3.1
b. Windows 3.11
c. Windows 95
d. Windows 98

19. Which of the following Windows do not have Start button

a. Windows Vista
b. Windows 7
c. Windows 8
d. None of above

20. Which is the latest version of MS Windows?

a. Windows 2007
b. Windows 8.1
c. Windows 2008
d. Windows 7

21. Which operating system doesn't support networking between computers?

a. Windows 3.1
b. Windows 95
c. Windows 2000
d. Windows NT

22. Which Operating System doesn't support networking between computers?

a. Windows 3.1
b. Windows 95
c. Windows 2000
d. Windows NT

23. Which of the following does not support more than one program at a time?

a. DOS
b. Linux
c. Windows
d. Unix

24. Which of the following is not an operating system?

a. DOS
b. Linux
c. Windows
d. Oracle

25. Linux isa(n) ... operating system

a. Open source
b. Microsoft
c. Windows
d. Mac

26. Which operating system can you give smallest file name?

a. Ps/2
b. Dos
c. Windows
d. Windows NT
27. Which one is not operating system?

a. P11
b. OS/2
c. Windows
d. Unix

28. Which of the following is not a multitasking operating system?

a. Windows
b. Linux
c. Win NT
d. DOS

29. You should choose Sleep option when

a. The computer is tired after working for the whole day

b. You are leaving for a very short time and want to resume you work shortly
c. When computer gets hanged frequently. Let it sleep for some time
d. You finish working and going to bed

30. The .... displays the name of every computer user on the computer

a. Wish list screen

b. Command screen
c. Welcome screen
d. None of the above

31. The category of software most appropriate for controlling the design and layout of
complex document like newsletters and brochure is:

a. Word processing
b. Computer aided design
c. Web page authoring
d. Desktop publishing

32. Which one is not a system tool?

a. Backup
b. Disk defragment
c. Virus scanning
d. All of the above

33. The memory which allocates space for DOS and application is called
a. Expanded memory
b. Cache memory
c. Virtual memory
d. Conventional memory

34. The operating system creates ... from the physical computer

a. Virtual space
b. Virtual computer
c. Virtual device
d. None

35. The operating system creates _____ from the physical computer

a. Virtual space
b. Virtual computers
c. Virtual device
d. None

36. Which menu bar selection would you access to openfile?

a. Option
b. Help
c. View
d. None of above

37. Which mode loadsminimal set of drivers when starting Windows?

a. Safe Mode
b. Normal Mode
c. VGA Mode
d. Network Support Mode

38. Which of the following are loaded in safe mode?

a. Keyboard driver
b. Mouse driver
c. VGA drive
d. All of above

39. A .... is a named location on a disk where files are stored

a. Folder
b. Pod
c. Version
d. None of the above
40. Which command is used to see the version of operating system?

a. Vol
b. Version
c. Ver
d. None of the above

41. Which type of command requires additional files to perform specific operations?

a. Internal commands
b. External commands
c. Valuable commands
d. Primary commands

42. Which of the following is system software?

a. Operating system
b. Compiler
c. Utilities
d. All of the above

43. A user-interface that is easy to use is considered to be

a. User-happy
b. User-simple
c. User-friendly
d. None of the above

44. A ....is a flash memory storage device that plugins into a USB port

a. USB snapdrive
b. USB flashdrive
c. USB memory makerdrive
d. None of above

45. The ....is the drive containing the files to be copied

a. Source drive
b. Destination drive
c. USB drive
d. None of the above

46. The number of character contained in primary name (DOS)?

a. Up to 8 characters
b. 3 characters
c. Up to 10 characters
d. None of the above

47. Which one of the following is not a multitasking operating system?

a. DOS
b. Windows
c. Unix
d. Linux

48. The most recent version of MAC OS is based on the ... operating system

a. Windows
b. Linux
c. Unix
d. CMOS

49. The ...operating system was initially created in the early 1970s at AT and T's Bell Labs

a. Linux
b. DOS
c. Unix
d. GNU

50. Which command is used to undelete a bunch of files withextension .doc that you have just
deleted?

a. Undelete
b. Undelete/all
c. Undelete *.doc
d. All of above

51. Which command is used to display the contents of the text file of DOS?

a. Copy con
b. Copy
c. Type
d. Dir

52. In Windows,start button is used to

a. Run applications
b. Device setting
c. Turn off the system
d. All of above
53. Which of the following is an essential file ofa MS-DOS boot disk?

a. COMMAND.COM
b. START.COM
c. TREE.COM
d. VER.COM

54. Which one is true for unconditional disk formatting?

a. Destroys every byte of data on a disk by overwriting it with with blank spaces
b. Do not check/scan surface after format
c. Transfer system files after format
d. All of above

55. Once text has been cut to the clipboard, you can .....that text into another document

a. Paste
b. Copy
c. Transfer
d. None of the above

56. What is the function of radio button?

a. To select multiple option

b. To select single option
c. To select all option
d. All of above

57. The Banker's algorithm is used

a. to rectify deadlock
b. to detect deadlock
c. to prevent deadlock
d. to slove deadlock

58. The primary purpose of an operating system is:

a. To make the most efficient use of the computer hardware

b. To allow people to use the computer,
c. To keep systems programmers employed
d. To make computers easier to use

59. The primary purpose of an operating system is a ...

a. To make the most efficient use of computer hardware

b. To allow people to use the computer
c. To keep system programmer employed
d. To make computer easier to use

60. You can use print manage window

a. To check status of files in the print queue

b. To cancel the print job
c. To interrupt printing
d. All of the above

61. Which of the following operating system reads and reacts in actual time?

a. Quick Response System

b. Real Time System
c. Time Sharing System
d. Batch Processing System

62. All of the following are TRUE regarding virtual memory EXCEPT

a. Any amount of RAM can be allocated to virtual memory

b. The setting for the amount of hard disk drive space to allocate virtual memory canbe manually
change
c. This temporary storage is called the swap file or page file
d. Virtual memory is the physical space o the hard drive

63. The essential difference between an operating system like Linux and one like Windows
is that

a. Windows can run with an Intel processor, whereas Linux cannot

b. Linux is a proprietary whereas Windows is not
c. There are multiple versions of Linux, but only one version of Windows
d. Any programmer can modify Linux code which is not permitted with Windows

64. What is dispatch latency?

a. The timetaken by the dispatcher to stop one process and start another
b. The timetaken by the processor to write a file into disk
c. The whole timetaken by all processor
d. None ofAbove

65. A page fault occurs when

a. the Deadlock happens

b. the Segmentation starts
c. the page is found in the memory
d. the page is not found in the memory
66. Whenever you move a directory from one location to another

a. All files inside the directory are moved

b. All the subdirectory inside that directoryare moved
c. The directory is moved the source file is not moved
d. Both a and b

67. The Basic Input Output System (BIOS) resides in

a. RAM
b. ROM
c. The CPU
d. Memory Cache

68. Which of the following does not occur during the power-on-self-test (POST)?

a. The scandisk utility begins to run

b. The video card and video memory are tested
c. The BIOS identification process occurs
d. Memory chipare checked to ensure that they are working properly

69. The maximum size of a write file is limited to only

a. Name of the file

b. Extension of the file
c. The amount of memory in your computer
d. All of above

70. Which of the following is drop down list?

a. List
b. Combo box
c. Text area
d. None

71. Recently deleted files are stored in

a. Recycle bin
b. Desktop
c. Taskbar
d. My computer

72. Which components appear in the initial Windows start up display?

a. Dialog boxes
b. Start menu
c. Taskbar
d. All of above

73. A small part of taskbar that has icons of background running applications is

a. Start button
b. Quick launch
c. Task bar
d. System tray

74. An operating system version designed for use with a media center PC is Microsoft
Windows XP

a. Home edition
b. Media center edition
c. Tablet PC edition
d. None of above

75. An operating system version designed for use with a tablet PC is Microsoft Windows
XP

a. Home edition
b. Media center edition
c. Tablet PC edition
d. None of the above

76. The date and time displays on

a. Taskbar
b. Status bar
c. System tray
d. Launch pad

77. .... runs on a computer hardware and serves as a platform for other system to run on

a. Operating system
b. Application system
c. System software
d. All of above

78. Which runs on computer hardware and serve as platform for other software to run on?

a. Operating System
b. Application Software
c. System Software
d. All
79. ... is the program run on a computer when the computer boots up

a. System software
b. Operating system
c. System operations
d. None

80. Which is the first program run on a computer when the computer boots up?

a. System software
b. Operating system
c. System operations
d. None

81. The ....contains commands associated with the My Computer window

a. Standard menu
b. Start menu
c. System menu
d. None of the above

82. .... is the layer of a computer system between the hardware and the user program

a. Operating environment
b. Operating system
c. System environment
d. None of these

83. Which is the layer of a computer system between the hardware and the user program

a. Operating environment
b. Operating system
c. System environment
d. None

84. When you start up the computer the boot up storage at which the BIOS versions
manufacturer and data are displayed on the monitor is called

a. Bootstrap
b. Power on self test (POST)
c. System configuration
d. Kernel loading

85. The operating system is the most common type of .... Software
a. Communication
b. Application
c. System
d. Word processing software

86. Which of the following is/are external commands?

a. Edit
b. Label
c. Sys
d. All of above

87. Which is not an external command?

a. Edit
b. XCOPY
c. Sys
d. None of the above

88. Which of the following is not essential to shut down your computer?

a. Save all opened files

b. Close all running applications
c. Switch off monitor
d. Cut off the power supply

89. What is Dr. Watson?

a. IT Expert
b. Diagnosis tool
c. Surgeon
d. None

90. The command allows you to create logical drive

a. Sort
b. Path
c. Subst
d. Batch

91. The command used to create logical drive for specific location of disk

a. Fdisk
b. Format
c. Subst
d. All of the above
92. You can move a window to a different position on your screen by dragging it by its

a. Move handle
b. Tail
c. Status bar
d. Title bar

93. A bar that inform you the available options in your computer, opened applications,
background running applications and can be used to switch between applications quickly is

a. Menu bar
b. Tool bar
c. Status bar
d. Task bar

94. Which components appear in the initial windows start up display?

a. Dialog box
b. Task bar
c. Start menu
d. All of the above

95. Taskbar is used for

a. Navigation program
b. Switching between program
c. Start a program
d. All of above

96. To install the new font

a. Start -> setting -> control panel -> font

b. Start -> setting -> control panel -> font -> install new font
c. Start -> control panel -> font -> install new font
d. Start -> setting -> font

97. When a peripheral device needs immediate attention from the operating system, it
generatesa(n)

a. Interrupt
b. Spool
c. Stack
d. Page file

98. Underlined text, such as text and folder names is referred to as

a. Hyperlink
b. Menu
c. Source drive
d. None of these

99. Which of the following is suitable after you install new drivers?

a. Shut Down
b. Restart
c. Sleep
d. Hibernate

100. Windows displays various options to shutdown. Which is suitable at the end ofday?

a. Shut Down
b. Restart
c. Sleep
d. Hibernate

Correct Answers

1 – a 2 – c 3 – d 4 – d 5 – b 6 – a 7 – a 8 – a 9 – a 10 – a
11 – d 12 – d 13 – C 14 – d 15 – d 16 – d 17 – d 18 – c 19 – c 20 – b
21 – a 22 – a 23 – a 24 – d 25 – a 26 – b 27 – a 28 – d 29 – b 30 – c
31 – d 32 – c 33 – d 34 – b 35 – b 36 – d 37 – a 38 – d 39 – a 40 – c
41 – b 42 – d 43 – c 44 – b 45 – a 46 – a 47 – a 48 – c 49 – c 50 - c
51 – c 52 – d 53 – a 54 – a 55 – a 56 – b 57 – c 58 – a 59 – a 60 – d
61 – b 62 – a 63 – d 64 – a 65 – d 66 – d 67 – b 68 – a 69 – c 70 – b
71 – a 72 – c 73 – d 74 – b 75 – c 76 – c 77 – a 78 – a 79 – b 80 – b
81 – c 82 – b 83 – b 84 – b 85 – c 86 – d 87 – d 88 – c 89 – b 90 – c
91 – c 92 – a 93 – d 94 – b 95 – d 96 – b 97 – a 98 – a 99 – b 100 - a

Operating Systems MCQ Questions – 101 to 200

February 2, 2014 by Suresh Khanal 3 Comments

Operating Systems MCQ Questions:

101. Which of the following shutdown method is often called Warm Boot?
a. Shut Down
b. Restart
c. Sleep
d. Hibernate

102. ______ is most often done after fixing a problem, adding a new program or making
configuration change

a. Shut Down
b. Restart
c. Sleep
d. Hibernate

103. ___ is a compromise mode between Shut Down and Sleep mode because it does not
consume power and remembers the current state of your desktop

a. Shut Down
b. Restart
c. Sleep
d. Hibernate

104. You should choose this mode if you don’t know how long you won’t use your computer
but want to have the same desktop state when you resume

a. Shut Down
b. Restart
c. Sleep
d. Hibernate

105. The category of operating system that you most likely have running on your PDA
computer is a …. Operating system

a. Real time
b. Single user, single task
c. Single user, multitask
d. Multiuser, multitask

106. Running multiple programs at the same time is called:

a. Multitasking
b. Foreground tasking
c. Single tasking
d. Symmetric

107. What is the meaning of “Hibernate” in Windows XP/Windows 7?

a. Restart the Computer in safe mode
b. Restart the Computer in hibernate mode
c. Shutdown the Computer terminating all the running applications
d. Shutdown the Computer without closing the running applications

108. The function of Dir/W is

a. Show all details of file

b. Show only file name and directory name
c. Shows only directory
d. All of the above

109. Page stealing

a. Is a sign of an efficient system

b. Is taking page frame from other working sets
c. Should be the turning goal
d. Is taking layer disk space for page in page out

110. What do you mean by dialog box?

a. Interactive message box

b. Group of options
c. Set of controls
d. All of the above

111. Dial up connection allows you to

a. Connect ISP
b. Internet
c. Server
d. All of above
112. To properly exit Windows
a. Click the stop button on the desktop
b. Click the exit button on the desktop
c. Select shut down from Start menu
d. None of above
113. Which is not a system tool?
a. Folder
b. Backup
c. Scandisk
d. Format
114. A utility that can be used to minimize the number of fragmented files and enhance the
speed
a. Disk space
b. Defrag
c. Scandisk
d. Double space
115. To change the volume label
a. Vol
b. Label
c. Scandisk
d. None
116. Which of the following is a disk compression tools?
a. Drive space
b. Defragmenter
c. Scandisk
d. None of the above
117. To save your computer from viruses you will do
a. Install antivirus software and run it
b. Make physical safe for the removal disk
c. Scan the removable disk before using it
d. All of the above
118. How can you optimize performance of your computer?
a. Delete unused files
b. Defrag disk
c. Scan for virus
d. All of above
119. Scandisk
a. Checks the disk
b. Give information about disk
c. Run from DOS mode
d. All of the above
120. Recently used application file list appears in the Windows operating system
a. Setting menu
b. Documents menu
c. Run dialog box
d. Programs menu
121. Batch file is used to
a. Run program
b. Show the contents
c. run commands automatically
d. All of above
122. …. are specially designed computer chips that reside inside other devices, such as your
car or electric thermostat
a. Server
b. Embedded computer
c. Robotic computer
d. Mainframes
123. The title bar always displays on
a. Top of the open windows
b. Left side of the open window
c. Right side of the open window
d. All of above
124. Which of the following is used to display the content of a certain drive or folder?
a. Click the drive or folder while holding down the Alt key
b. Triple click the drive or folder
c. Right-click the drive or folder
d. Double click the drive or folder
125. Which of the following file menu option saves document to disk?
a. Save
b. Create
c. Rename
d. All of above
126. While working with MS-DOS which command is used to change the extension of all
file names ending with .txt to doc?
a. Ren *.doc *.txt
b. Ren .txt .doc
c. Ren file.doc file.text
d. Ren a:*.doc *.doc
127. Booting means
a. Restarting computer
b. Installing program
c. Removing errors
d. Switch off
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128. Booting means
a. Restarting computer
b. Installing program
c. Removing errors
d. Switch off computer
129. RD command are used to
a. Remove an empty directory
b. Remove non-empty directory
c. Remove directory including files
d. None of the above
130. When you open my computer on desktop you see the information of
a. Hard disk
b. CD
c. Removable disk
d. All of the above
131. ….is an intermediate storage for deleted files
a. My computer
b. My documents
c. Recycle bin
d. None of above
132. We can start the application from?
a. Log off
b. Network place
c. Recycle bin
d. Run
133. Which command is used to list out deleted files in DOS?
a. list
b. Undelete/list
c. Recover
d. All of the above
134. Which of the following is not process states?
a. New
b. Running
c. Ready
d. Finished
135. Which command is used to delete the directory and all of its contents in one step?
a. Deltree
b. CD
c. Rd
d. Dir *.*
136. What you type at the DOS command prompt to return back to windows?
a. Command
b. Exit
c. Quit
d. Return
137. What do you type at the DOS command prompt to return back to Windows
a. Command
b. Exit
c. Quit
d. Return
138. The question mark (?) indicates in file searching
a. A single character
b. A group of character
c. Questions
d. None of above
139. Save operation means
a. Put data into processor
b. Put data into internal memory
c. Put data into secondary storage
d. Put data into monitor
140. CAD software is most likely to be used by
a. Web designer
b. Engineers
c. Project Manager
d. Magazine Editor
141. A spooler is a
a. Location in memory that maintains the contents of documents until it prints out
b. Queue of print job that are waiting to print
c. Program that coordinates the print job that are waiting to process
d. Message sent from the printer to the operating system when a print job is completed
142. The problem with …file is that they slow your computer’s operation
a. Fragmented
b. Formatted
c. Program
d. All of above
143. User action such as keystroke or mouse click are referred to as
a. Interrupt
b. Tasks
c. Processes
d. Event
144. Which is not external command?
a. Doskey
b. Verify
c. Print
d. Find
145. What is the method of handling deadlocks?
a. Use a protocol to ensure that the system will never enter a deadlock state.
b. Allow the system to enter the deadlock state and then recover.
c. Pretend that deadlocks never occur in the system.
d. All of the Above
146. To delete a file without allowing it to store in recycle bin
a. Press Delete key
b. Press Shift + Delete key
c. Press Ctrl + Delete key
d. Press Alt + Delete key
147. Operating system is a ….
a. System software
b. Application software
c. Presentation software
d. Database software
148. To display a shortcut menu for an object you use
a. Click the object
b. Right click the object
c. Point the object and press Ctrl+P
d. Touch the object on the screen with your finger
149. Which of the following separates primary file and extension is
a. Dot
b. Period
c. Point
d. All of the above
150. In Microsoft windows, the graphical pattern on the desktop used as background for
windows is
a. Icons
b. Wallpaper
c. Picture
d. Background
151. All of the following are task performed by the operating system except
a. Managing hardware on the computer
b. Controlling the access that application program has to the CPU
c. Performing housekeeping task like file compression and disk defragmentation
d. Provides an interface for user to interact with computer
152. Which of the following is not an operating system?
a. CP/M
b. Unix
c. Pascal
d. MS-DOS
153. Operating system is like a
a) Government
b) Police
c) Parliament
d) All of above
154. Underlined character on the menu or dialog box known as
a) Hot spot
b) Hot key
c) Pane
d) Underline word
155. Which key deletes text before, or to the left, of the insertion point?
a) PageUp
b) Delete
c) PageDown
d) BackSpace
156. The chunks of a memory are known as
a) Sector
b) Offset
c) Page
d) Frame
157. Start/restart the computer is called
a) Exit
b) Run
c) Option
d) Boot
158. Which file is transferred when computer is start up?
a) Document
b) Program files
c) Operating system
d) System files
159. Which of the following is an example of utility?
a) Antivirus
b) Word
c) Operating system
d) Data recovery
160. Which is built directly on the hardware?
a) Computer Environment
b) Application Software
c) Operating System
d) Database System
161. ….system is built directly on the hardware
a) Environment
b) System
c) Operating
d) None
162. The purpose of run command in start menu is to
a) Launch internet browser
b) Open internet explorer
c) Open windows explorer
d) Start programs
163. You can select My Computer icon and press Alt + Enter to
a) Delete it from desktop permanently
b) Open it in Explorer mode
c) Open System Properties dialog box
d) Pin it on Start menu
164. Generally quick launch toolbar is displayed on
a) the left side of taskbar
b) the right side of taskbar
c) on the middle of taskbar
d) a bar out of taskbar
165. Which is not a valid file system?
a) FAT 16
b) FAT 32
c) NTFS
d) FXZ
166. Which file system DOS typically use?
a) FAT 16
b) FAT 32
c) NTFS
d) LMFS
167. Which file system Windows 95 typically use?
a) FAT 16
b) FAT 32
c) NTFS
d) LMFS
168. Which of the following is not a mode in starting Windows?
a) Command Prompt
b) Safe Mode
c) Normal Mode
d) Turbo Mode
169. Which of the following is default mode for Windows to start?
a) Command Prompt
b) Safe Mode
c) Normal Mode
d) None of above
170. The file system “NTFS” stands for
a) New Type File System
b) Never Terminated File System
c) New Technology File System
d) Non Terminated File System
171. What is the full form of NTFS
a) New Technology File System
b) New Technical File System
c) New Technician File System
d) None of the above
172. Which one of the following is not the function of Operating System?
a) Resource Management
b) File Management
c) Networking
d) Processor Management
173. How do you connect internet in your system?
a) My computer >> dialup networking
b) Control panel >> modem
c) Network neighborhood
d) None of above
174. The following applications may appear on system tray except
a) System Clock
b) Volume Control
c) Network Connection
d) MS Office Suite
175. Which of the following is text browser?
a) Lynx
b) Hot Java
c) Netscape
d) Internet Explorer
176. Which of the following is default location of saving and opening file?
a) Desktop
b) My computer
c) My documents
d) All of above
177. By default we can save the file in
a) Desktop
b) Recycle bin
c) My document
d) My computer
178. ____ is the operating systems File and folder Manager
a) Windows Explorer
b) Windows Control Panel
c) My Computer
d) My Documents
179. It is used to explorer the contents of computer, drives as well as manage files
a) Control Panel
b) My Document
c) My Computer
d) My Network Place
180. The necessary conditions needed before deadlock can occur?
a) No Mutual Exclusion, Hold and wait, Preemption, Circular Wait
b) Mutual Exclusion, No Hold and wait, Preemption, Circular Wait
c) Mutual Exclusion, Hold and wait, No Preemption, Circular Wait
d) Mutual Exclusion, Hold and wait, Preemption, No Circular Wait
181. The OS used to operate the mobile phone is a
a) Smart card OS
b) Embedded OS
c) Multiuser OS
d) None of above
182. UNIX operating system is a(n)
a) Time sharing operating system
b) Multi-user operating system
c) Multi-tasking operating system
d) All of the above
183. The ability of an operating system to control the activities of multiple program at the
same time is
called
a) Multitasking
b) Multiprocessing
c) Multioperating
d) Multipaging
184. The OS used to operate the mobile phone is a
a) Smart card OS
b) Embedded OS
c) Multi user OS
d) None of above
185. Unix Operating System is an
a) Multi User Operating System
b) Time Sharing Operating System
c) Multi Tasking Operating System
d) All the Above
186. ….is used in operating system to separate mechanism from policy
a) Single level implementation
b) Two level implementation
c) Multi level implementation
d) None
187. ______ is used in operating system to separate mechanism from policy
a) Single level implementation
b) Two level implementation
c) Multi level implementation
d) None
188. Essential files of MS DOS are
a) Command.com
b) Io.sys
c) Msdos.sys
d) All of above
189. Which Operating System doesn’t support long file names?
a) OS/2
b) Windows 95
c) MS-DOS
d) Windows NT
190. We need system files to run
a) MS Word
b) MS Excel
c) MS Dos
d) MS Access
191. What is the function of folder?
a) Save files
b) Delete files
c) Move files
d) All of the above
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192. Which command is used to open the directory?
a) Open
b) Chdir
c) Move
d) All of above
193. Which button might you find in a windows title bar?
a) Close button
b) Maximize button
c) Minimize button
d) All of the above
194. Press the ….button to have the window fill the entire screen
a) Close
b) Maximize
c) Minimize
d) none of the above
195. Which windows features can be accessed from the start menu?
a) Help
b) Windows Explorer
c) Microsoft Network
d) All of above
196. … are list of commands that appear on the screen
a) GUIS
b) Icons
c) Menus
d) Windows
197. The box on …. that allows you to choose where to go and is located below the standard
toolbar
a) System menu
b) Address bar
c) Menu bar
d) None of these
198. A …. is a set of computer instructions that carry out a task on the computer
a) Program
b) Database
c) Memory files
d) None of the above
199. Which command is used to copy system files?
a) Sys
b) Command
c) MD
d) Move
200. To make file in MS Dos we need command
a) Copy
b) Copy con
c) MD
d) Make File

Answers:

Q.No-Correct Answer

101 – b 102 – b 103 – d 104 – d 105 – b 106 – a 107 – d 108 – b 109 – b 110 – d
111 – a 112 – c 113 – a 114 – b 115 – b 116 – a 117 – a 118 – d 119 – d 120 – b
121 – c 122 – b 123 – a 124 – d 125 – a 126 – a 127 – a 128 – a 129 – a 130 – d
131 – c 132 – d 133 – b 134 – d 135 – a 136 – b 137 – b 138 – a 139 – c 140 – b
141 – c 142 – a 143 – d 144 – b 145 – d 146 – b 147 – a 148 – b 149 – d 150 – b
151 – c 152 – c 153 – a 154 – b 155 – d 156 – d 157 – d 158 – d 159 – a 160 – c
161 – c 162 – d 163 – c 164 – a 165 – d 166 – a 167 – b 168 – d 169 – c 170 – c
171 – a 172 – c 173 – a 174 – d 175 – a 176 – c 177 – c 178 – a 179 – b 180 – c
181 – b 182 – d 183 – a 184 – b 185 – d 186 – b 187 – b 188 – d 189 – c 190 – c
191 – d 192 – b 193 – d 194 – c 195 – d 196 – c 197 – b 198 – a 199 – a 200 – b