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System Software

Andrea Blignaut 9 questions Updated 5 Jun 2017

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  1. 1Which of the following are Operating System functions?
    1. AControlling all hardware and software resources
    2. BLoading and running application programmes
    3. CProviding a user interface
    4. DAssigning IRQs
    5. EFetching a programme from memory
    6. FDoing all calculations
    7. GGenerating sounds
  2. 2When connected to a [blank_start]serial[blank_end] port, data is transmitted, piece by piece along one wire.
    When connected to a [blank_start]parallel[blank_end] port, data is sent along multiple lines at the same time.
    1. Aserial
    2. Bparallel
  3. 3Solid state drives use [blank_start]electrical current[blank_end] to store data, while [blank_start]magnetic hard disks[blank_end] use magnetic fields.
    1. Aelectrical current
    2. Bmagnetic hard disks
  4. 4CMOS memory is volatile.
    1. ATrue
    2. BFalse
  5. 5The [blank_start]device driver[blank_end] assists the [blank_start]Operating System[blank_end] in controlling the [blank_start]hardware[blank_end]. It is a programme on the [blank_start]computer[blank_end] that communicates with the [blank_start]device[blank_end].
    1. Adevice driver
    2. Bcompiler
    3. CInterpreter
    4. DOperating System
    5. ECPU
    6. Fhardware
    7. Gsoftware
    8. Hcomputer
    9. Iperipheral device
    10. Jdevice
  6. 6Running an OS on hardware that does not belong to it is...
    1. Apossible
    2. Bimpossible
  7. 7Object Oriented Programming is part of [blank_start]high[blank_end]-level programming languages.
    1. Ahigh
  8. 8Interpreters [blank_start]translate[blank_end] while compilers [blank_start]transform[blank_end].
    1. Atranslate
    2. Btransform
    3. Ctransform
    4. Dtranslate
  9. 9Network Interface cards are [blank_start]physical interfaces[blank_end] between the computer & the network cable.
    1. Aphysical interfaces

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Grade 11 Information Technology Quiz on System Software, created by Andrea Blignaut on 04/06/2017.
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Created on 4 Jun 2017 · updated on 5 Jun 2017
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