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Multiple Choice Quiz 7A
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1

Medical devices often run a __________ operating system.
A)real-time
B)single user
C)multi-user
D)network
2

In modern operating systems, the __________ feature has dramatically improved user productivity.
A)copy and paste
B)command-line interface
C)multitasking
D)intrusion detection
3

The main interface in Windows and OS X is a(n) __________ interface.
A)embedded
B)graphical
C)command-line
D)neural
4

A command-line interface tells you it is waiting for the next command by using a __________.
A)dialog box
B)menu
C)prompt
D)system call
5

A service provided by the OS for programmers is referred to as a(n) __________.
A)context
B)interrupt
C)shortcut
D)system call
6

To place a sound into a Word document, you would use the __________ feature of Windows.
A)OLE
B)Clipboard
C)Paste
D)task switching
7

The program that allows the OS to work with a printer or a video card is a(n) __________.
A)utility
B)driver
C)applet
D)system call
8

The __________ protects your system from hackers.
A)Snort
B)backup
C)anti-virus
D)firewall
9

A program currently loaded in the system but not active is said to be running in the __________.
A)user session
B)kernel
C)background
D)foreground
10

Data that is copied from an application is stored in the __________.
A)driver
B)Clipboard
C)terminal
D)prompt





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