Discovering Computers 2010 MC-Quiz: Chapter 8 – Operating Systems and Utility Programs

Multiple Choice Main Menu Operating Systems and Utility Programs Question 1 Question 8 Question 15 Question 2 Question 9 Question 16 Question 3 Question 10 Question 17 Question 4 Question 11 Question 18 Question 5 Question 12 Question 19 Question 6 Question 13 Question 20 Question 7 Question 14 End Show Previous Slide MC Quiz 8

Question 1 ================================================================= Controls how you enter data and instructions and how information is displayed on the screen. ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D A Graphic interface B Power Interface C User interface D Option Interface Textbook: Page 402 Main Menu Previous Slide Quiz 8

Question 1 ================================================================= Controls how you enter data and instructions and how information is displayed on the screen. ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D A Graphic interface B Power Interface C User interface D Option Interface Incorrect Textbook: Page 402 Main Menu Previous Slide Quiz 8

Click Here For Next Question ================================================================= Controls how you enter data and instructions and how information is displayed on the screen. ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D A Graphic interface B Power Interface C User interface D Option Interface Correct Click Here For Next Question Textbook: Page 402 Main Menu Previous Slide Quiz 8

Question 2 ================================================================= A utility that reverses a process and returns backed up files to their original form. ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D A Retune Restore B C Defrag D Recopy Textbook: Page 424 Main Menu Previous Slide Quiz 8

Question 2 ================================================================= A utility that reverses a process and returns backed up files to their original form. ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D A Retune Restore B Defrag C Recopy D Incorrect Textbook: Page 424 Main Menu Previous Slide Quiz 8

Click Here For Next Question ================================================================= A utility that reverses a process and returns backed up files to their original form. ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D A Retune Restore B C Defrag D Recopy Correct Click Here For Next Question Previous Slide Textbook: Page 424 Main Menu Quiz 8

Question 3 ================================================================= An operating system that automatically configures new devices as you install them is called? ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D A Rail & Ready Input & Output B Plug & Go C Plug & Play D Textbook: Page 408 Main Menu Previous Slide Quiz 8

Question 3 ================================================================= An operating system that automatically configures new devices as you install them is called? ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D A Rail & Ready Input & Output B Plug & Go C Plug & Play D Incorrect Main Menu Previous Slide Textbook: Page 408 Quiz 8

Click Here For Next Question ================================================================= An operating system that automatically configures new devices as you install them is called? ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D A Rail & Ready Input & Output B Plug & Go C Plug & Play D Correct Click Here For Next Question Previous Slide Textbook: Page 408 Main Menu Quiz 8

Multimedia Cross Platform Utility Multiple Platform Question 4 ================================================================= A program that runs the same on multiple operating systems is known as? ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D A Multimedia Cross Platform B Utility C D Multiple Platform Textbook: Page 399 Main Menu Previous Slide Quiz 8

Incorrect Multimedia Cross Platform Utility Multiple Platform Question 4 ================================================================= A program that runs the same on multiple operating systems is known as? ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D A Multimedia Cross Platform B Utility C D Multiple Platform Incorrect Textbook: Page 399 Main Menu Previous Slide Quiz 8

Click Here For Next Question ================================================================= A program that runs the same on multiple operating systems is known as? ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D A Multimedia Cross Platform B Utility C D Multiple Platform Correct Click Here For Next Question Textbook: Page 399 Main Menu Previous Slide Quiz 8

Lossy and lossless are two types of__________ utilities. Question 5 ================================================================= Lossy and lossless are two types of__________ utilities. ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D A compression downloads B C files spam D Textbook: Page 427 Main Menu Previous Slide Quiz 8

Incorrect Lossy and lossless are two types of__________ utilities. Question 5 ================================================================= Lossy and lossless are two types of__________ utilities. ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D A compression downloads B C files spam D Incorrect Textbook: Page 427 Main Menu Previous Slide Quiz 8

Click Here For Next Question ================================================================= Lossy and lossless are two types of__________ utilities. ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D A compression downloads B C files spam D Correct Click Here For Next Question Previous Slide Textbook: Page 427 Main Menu Quiz 8

Concurrent programming Question 6 ================================================================= An operating system that allows a single user to work on two or more programs that reside in memory at the same time. ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D A Concurrent programming B Managing programs C Single user/multitasking User multimedia D Textbook: Page 404 Main Menu Previous Slide Quiz 8

Question 6 ================================================================= An operating system that allows a single user to work on two or more programs that reside in memory at the same time. ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D A Concurrent programming B Managing programs C Single user/multitasking User multimedia D Incorrect Textbook: Page 404 Main Menu Previous Slide Quiz 8

Click Here For Next Question ================================================================= An operating system that allows a single user to work on two or more programs that reside in memory at the same time. ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D A Concurrent programming B Managing programs C Single user/multitasking User multimedia D Correct Click Here For Next Question Previous Slide Textbook: Page 404 Main Menu Quiz 8

Question 7 ================================================================= What is a specific named location on a storage medium that contains related documents? ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D A File B Binder C Thumbnail Folder D Textbook: Page 422 Main Menu Previous Slide Quiz 8

Question 7 ================================================================= What is a specific named location on a storage medium that contains related documents? ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D A File B Binder C Thumbnail Folder D Incorrect Textbook: Page 422 Main Menu Previous Slide Quiz 8

Click Here For Next Question ================================================================= What is a specific named location on a storage medium that contains related documents? ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D A File B Binder C Thumbnail Folder D Correct Click Here For Next Question Previous Slide Textbook: Page 422 Main Menu Quiz 8

An operating system that resides on a ROM chip. Question 8 ================================================================= An operating system that resides on a ROM chip. ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D A Embedded B Multipurpose C Mainframes D Shareware Textbook: Page 418 Main Menu Previous Slide Quiz 8

Incorrect An operating system that resides on a ROM chip. Embedded Question 8 ================================================================= An operating system that resides on a ROM chip. ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D A Embedded B Multipurpose C Mainframes D Shareware Incorrect Textbook: Page 418 Main Menu Previous Slide Quiz 8

Click Here For Next Question ================================================================= An operating system that resides on a ROM chip. ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D A Embedded B Multipurpose C Mainframes D Shareware Correct Click Here For Next Question Previous Slide Textbook: Page 418 Main Menu Quiz 8

Question 9 ================================================================= A set of program containing instructions that work together to coordinate all the activities among computer hardware resources. ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D A Hard Drive Operating system B C File management D Interface Textbook: Page 398 Main Menu Previous Slide Quiz 8

Question 9 ================================================================= A set of program containing instructions that work together to coordinate all the activities among computer hardware resources. ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D A Hard Drive Operating system B C File management D Interface Incorrect Textbook: Page 398 Main Menu Previous Slide Quiz 8

Click Here For Next Question ================================================================= A set of program containing instructions that work together to coordinate all the activities among computer hardware resources. ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D A Hard Drive Operating system B C File management D Interface Correct Click Here For Next Question Previous Slide Textbook: Page 398 Main Menu Quiz 8

Question 10 ================================================================= Operating system that supports two or more processors running programs at the same time. ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D A Multiuser Networking B Duplication C D Multiprocessing Textbook: Page 405 Main Menu Previous Slide Quiz 8

Question 10 ================================================================= Operating system that supports two or more processors running programs at the same time. ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D A Multiuser Networking B Duplication C D Multiprocessing Incorrect Textbook: Page 405 Main Menu Previous Slide Quiz 8

Click Here For Next Question ================================================================= Operating system that supports two or more processors running programs at the same time. ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D A Multiuser Networking B Duplication C Multiprocessing D Correct Click Here For Next Question Previous Slide Textbook: Page 405 Main Menu Quiz 8

Question 11 ================================================================= A utility that detects and protects a personal computer from unauthorized intrusions. ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D A Spyware B Screen saver C Personal firewall D Ghosting Textbook: Page 425 Main Menu Previous Slide Quiz 8

Question 11 ================================================================= A utility that detects and protects a personal computer from unauthorized intrusions. ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D A Spyware B Screen saver C Personal firewall D Ghosting Incorrect Textbook: Page 425 Main Menu Previous Slide Quiz 8

Click Here For Next Question ================================================================= A utility that detects and protects a personal computer from unauthorized intrusions. ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D A Spyware B Screen saver C Personal firewall D Ghosting Correct Click Here For Next Question Textbook: Page 425 Main Menu Previous Slide Quiz 8

The process of encoding data and information into an unreadable form. Question 12 ================================================================= The process of encoding data and information into an unreadable form. ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D A Networking Encryption B C Selection D Ghosting Textbook: Page 411 Main Menu Previous Slide Quiz 8

Question 12 ================================================================= The process of encoding data and information into an unreadable form. ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D A Networking Encryption B C Selection D Ghosting Incorrect Textbook: Page 411 Main Menu Previous Slide Quiz 8

Click Here For Next Question ================================================================= The process of encoding data and information into an unreadable form. ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D A Networking Encryption B C Selection D Ghosting Correct Click Here For Next Question Textbook: Page 411 Main Menu Previous Slide Quiz 8

Question 13 ================================================================= Type of system software that allows a user to perform maintenance-type tasks. ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D A Utility B System C Cleaning D Recovery Textbook: Page 421 Main Menu Previous Slide Quiz 8

Question 13 ================================================================= Type of system software that allows a user to perform maintenance-type tasks. ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D A Utility B System C Cleaning D Recovery Incorrect Textbook: Page 421 Main Menu Previous Slide Quiz 8

Click Here For Next Question ================================================================= Type of system software that allows a user to perform maintenance-type tasks. ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D A Utility B System C Cleaning D Recovery Correct Click Here For Next Question Textbook: Page 421 Main Menu Previous Slide Quiz 8

Question 14 ================================================================= Program placed on a computer without user’s knowledge to secretly collect information. ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D A Malware B Shareware C Virus D Spyware Textbook: Page 426 Main Menu Previous Slide Quiz 8

Question 14 ================================================================= Program placed on a computer without user’s knowledge to secretly collect information. ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D A Malware B Shareware C Virus D Spyware Incorrect Textbook: Page 426 Main Menu Previous Slide Quiz 8

Click Here For Next Question ================================================================= Program placed on a computer without user’s knowledge to secretly collect information. ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D A Malware Shareware B Virus C Spyware D Correct Click Here For Next Question Textbook: Page 426 Main Menu Previous Slide Quiz 8

Question 15 ================================================================= Operating system that organizes and coordinates how multiple users access and share resources on a network. ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D A Server Program B Stealth C Shareware D Textbook: Page 410 Main Menu Previous Slide Quiz 8

Question 15 ================================================================= Operating system that organizes and coordinates how multiple users access and share resources on a network. ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D A Server Program B Stealth C Shareware D Incorrect Textbook: Page 410 Main Menu Previous Slide Quiz 8

Click Here For Next Question ================================================================= Operating system that organizes and coordinates how multiple users access and share resources on a network. ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D A Server Program B Stealth C D Shareware Correct Click Here For Next Question Textbook: Page 410 Main Menu Previous Slide Quiz 8

Question 16 ================================================================= Consists of one or more chips on the motherboard that hold items such as data and instructions while the processor interprets and executes them. ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D A RAID LED B C RAM ROM D Textbook: Page 406 Main Menu Previous Slide Quiz 8

Question 16 ================================================================= Consists of one or more chips on the motherboard that hold items such as data and instructions while the processor interprets and executes them. ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D A RAID LED B RAM C ROM D Incorrect Textbook: Page 406 Main Menu Previous Slide Quiz 8

Click Here For Next Question ================================================================= Consists of one or more chips on the motherboard that hold items such as data and instructions while the processor interprets and executes them. ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D A RAID B LED RAM C ROM D Correct Click Here For Next Question Previous Slide Textbook: Page 406 Main Menu Quiz 8

Process of starting and restarting a computer is called? Question 17 ================================================================= Process of starting and restarting a computer is called? ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D A Processing Booting B Function C Execute D Textbook: Page 400 Main Menu Previous Slide Quiz 8

Incorrect Process of starting and restarting a computer is called? Question 17 ================================================================= Process of starting and restarting a computer is called? ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D A Processing Booting B Function C Execute D Incorrect Textbook: Page 400 Main Menu Previous Slide Quiz 8

Click Here For Next Question ================================================================= Process of starting and restarting a computer is called? ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D A Processing Booting B Function C Execute D Correct Click Here For Next Question Textbook: Page 400 Main Menu Previous Slide Quiz 8

Question 18 ================================================================= Utility that reorganizes the files and unused space on the computer’s hard disk so that the operating system accesses data more quickly and programs run faster. ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D A Aligner Cleanup B C Recovery D Defragmenter Textbook: Page 423 Main Menu Previous Slide Quiz 8

Question 18 ================================================================= Utility that reorganizes the files and unused space on the computer’s hard disk so that the operating system accesses data more quickly and programs run faster. ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D A Aligner Cleanup B C Recovery D Defragmenter Incorrect Textbook: Page 423 Main Menu Previous Slide Quiz 8

Click Here For Next Question ================================================================= Utility that reorganizes the files and unused space on the computer’s hard disk so that the operating system accesses data more quickly and programs run faster. ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D Aligner A Cleanup B C Recovery Defragmenter D Correct Click Here For Next Question Previous Slide Textbook: Page 423 Main Menu Quiz 8

One feature that makes Linux different from other operating systems. Question 19 ================================================================= One feature that makes Linux different from other operating systems. ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D A Open Source Single Source B Closed Source C D Double Source Textbook: Page 416 Main Menu Previous Slide Quiz 8

Question 19 ================================================================= One feature that makes Linux different from other operating systems. ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D A Open Source Single Source B Closed Source C D Double Source Incorrect Textbook: Page 416 Main Menu Previous Slide Quiz 8

Click Here For Next Question ================================================================= One feature that makes Linux different from other operating systems. ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D A Open Source Single Source B Closed Source C D Double Source Correct Click Here For Next Question Textbook: Page 416 Main Menu Previous Slide Quiz 8

Question 20 ================================================================= Segment of memory or storage in which items are placed while waiting to be transferred from on input device to an output device. ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D A Folder Storage B Buffer C Module D Textbook: Page 407 Main Menu Previous Slide Quiz 8

Question 20 ================================================================= Segment of memory or storage in which items are placed while waiting to be transferred from on input device to an output device. ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D A Folder Storage B Buffer C Module D Incorrect Textbook: Page 407 Main Menu Previous Slide Quiz 8

Click Here For The Answer Key Question 20 ================================================================= Segment of memory or storage in which items are placed while waiting to be transferred from on input device to an output device. ================================================================= Click On: A, B, C, or D A Folder Storage B Buffer C D Module Correct Click Here For The Answer Key Textbook: Page 407 Main Menu Previous Slide Quiz 8

Answer Key Operating Systems and Utility Programs Q1 = C Q8 = A Q15 = A Q2 = B Q9 = B Q16 = C Q3 = D Q10 = D Q17 = B Q11 = C Q18 = D Q4 = B Q5 = A Q12 = B Q19 = A Q20 = C Q6 = C Q13 = A Q7 = D Q14 = D Main Menu End Show Previous Slide Quiz 8