Operating System Quiz-8
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Turn on the computer for first time on a day is called a
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Which command divides the surface of the blank disk into sectors and assign a unique address to each one
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What is the meaning of ?Hibernate? in Windows XP/Windows 7?
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What is the name given to the software which can be legally compiled and often used for free?
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What is dispatch latency?
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Which command displays only file and directory names without size, date and time information?
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What is the program in the operating system that does processor management?
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UNIX operating system is a(n)
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Unauthorized copying of software to be used for personal gain instead of for personal backups is called
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User __ is divided into many partitions to accommodate various jobs.
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What is the process of copying software programs from secondary storage media to the hard disk called ?
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Which button might you find in a windows title bar?
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When a thread waits indefinitely for some resource, but other threads are actually using it is called
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Turnaround time is defined as
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When installing ?the user must copy and usually decompress program files from a CD-ROM or other medium to the hard-disk.
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Whenever you move a directory from one location to another
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What is the maximum length allowed for primary name of a computer file under DOS?
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When a peripheral device needs immediate attention from the operating system, it generates a(n)
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Underlined text, such as text and folder names is referred to as
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Which command is used to display the contents of the text file of DOS?
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Where will store data first time when you copy
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User-Friendly Systems are:
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What is the standard set of functions through which application interacts with the Kernel?
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We use this command to create a new file.
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User action such as keystroke or mouse click are referred to as
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What is Dr. Watson?
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When you open my computer on desktop you see the information of
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Unicode standard is
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What is the function of radio button?
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What are the two basic types of operating systems?
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User-friendly systems are
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Which command is used to get the current date only?
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When there is enough memory to fit a process in memory, but the space is not contiguous we need
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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
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When a computer is ___ of any software it is just like dead body.
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We need system files to run
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What is the collection of logically related information?
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VGA stands for
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What happens when you boot up a PC?
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We can start the application from?
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When data changes in multiple lists and all lists are not updated .this causes
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When a interrupt occurs, an operating system
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What does FAT stands for?
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What is an embedded system ?
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Which command is used to clear the screen and display the operating system prompt on the first line of the display?
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When you rename a file five times then the number of file in the disk is
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What is the general name of the device which produces hardcopy graphics?
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What is the name of the program that controls the overall functions of computer?
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What is the name given to the organized collection of software that controls the overall operation of a computer?
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