Multiple Choice

Click on the correct response for each question below.

1		Operating systems that are used to control and coordinate computers that are linked together are called:
			A)	client operating systems.
			B)	network operating systems.
			C)	embedded operating systems.
			D)	none of the above.
2		Each of the following are proprietary operating systems, except:
			A)	Unix.
			B)	Windows.
			C)	Linux.
			D)	Mac OS.
3		File compression programs are a type of:
			A)	device driver.
			B)	user interface.
			C)	application.
			D)	utility.
4		__________ convert programming languages into the 0’s and 1’s that computers are able to process.
			A)	Program interpreters
			B)	Device Drivers
			C)	Language translators
			D)	None of the above
5		Mac OS includes which of the following features?
			A)	Dock
			B)	Sherlock
			C)	Aqua
			D)	All of the above
6		Specialized programs designed to allow particular input or output devices to communicate with the rest of the computer system are known as:
			A)	device drivers.
			B)	language translators.
			C)	service programs.
			D)	user interfaces.
7		Handheld computers use which type of operating system?
			A)	Micro
			B)	Embedded
			C)	Stand-alone
			D)	Implanted
8		The user interface provided in Microsoft Windows is called the:
			A)	landscape.
			B)	notepad.
			C)	desktop.
			D)	file cabinet.
9		The Start menu displays a list of commands that can be used to:
			A)	gain access to information.
			B)	run programs.
			C)	change hardware settings.
			D)	all of the above.
10		________ is a trouble-shooting utility that identifies and eliminates nonessential files.
			A)	Disk Cleanup
			B)	Disk Defragmenter
			C)	Backup
			D)	Disk Organizer