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| Question | Answer |
| Which part of the operating system will remove data that is no longer needed to free up space for other programs being used? | Memory management |
| Which part of the operating system allows the user to interact with the computer system? | User interface |
| Which part of the operating system will split the disk in storage sectors and decide which sectors to write data to? | File and disk management |
| User access levels for a computer system are controlled using which part of the operating system? | User management |
| Why is systems software needed? | To provide a user interface between software and hardware. |
| Which software utility reduces the size of files so that they take up less disk space? | Compression software |
| Which part of the operating system will allocate memory to applications to allow more than one piece of software to be run at once? | Memory management |
| Windows Server and UNIX are examples of which type of operating system? | Multi user operating systems. |
| Which part of the operating system deals with the movement, editing and deletion of data? | File and disk management |
| Accessing your account using facial recognition, passwords and pins are all features of which part of the operating system? | User management |
| Why is a disk defragmenter needed? | To allow files to be accessed quicker and collect all free space together. |
| Multi user operating systems are | Operating systems where you can allow several users to login at the same time (e.g. a server). |
| Which software utility will allow large files to be downloaded / transmitted quicker? | Compression software |
| Why is utility software needed? | To help maintain or configure a computer system. |
| Which software utility moves parts of files around so that all parts of a file are stored together? | Disk defragmentation software |
| Single user operating systems are | Operating systems where you can only have one account logged in at once. |
| Which software utility will help prevent data theft from third parties? | Encryption software |
| Which type of backup utility takes less storage space, but is slower to restore from? | Incremental backup |
| Being able to run several applications at the same time is known as� | Multi tasking |
| Which part of the operating system uses file extensions (e.g. .jpg, .mp3, .docx, .pdf) to decide which software should be used to open it? | File and disk management |
| Which software utility will help prevent data loss? | Full backup and incremental backup |
| Which type of backup utility only takes a copy of the files created or edited since the last backup? | Incremental backup |
| Which part of the operating system can control which users have access to specific data or resources of a computer system? | User management |
| Which type of backup utility takes more storage space, but is faster to restore from? | Full backup |
| Which part of the operating system will move data from the RAM to the virtual memory to allow the computer to perform tasks as though the computer had more RAM? | Memory management |
| Which software utility will extract .zip and .rar files? | Compression software |
| Windows 10, OS X, Android and IOS are examples of which type of operating system? | Single user operating systems. |
| Which type of backup utility takes a copy of every file on the system? | Full backup |
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