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Exam 1 Review

Kyle Kelly 12 questions Updated 7 May 2018

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  1. 1A program that acts as an intermediary between a user of a computer and the computer hardware is a __________.
    1. AMiddleware
    2. BKeyboard driver
    3. CMan-in-the-Middle Attack
    4. DOperating System
  2. 2Three goals of operating systems are:
    1. AMemory management standardization
    2. BMake the Internet appear faster
    3. CMake the computer system convenient to use
    4. DExecute user programs and make solving user problems easier
    5. EUse the computer hardware in an efficient manner
  3. 3The users of a batch operating system do not interact with the computer directly. Each user prepares his job on an off-line device like punch cards and submits it to the computer operator.
    1. ATrue
    2. BFalse
  4. 4__________ use multiple central processors to serve multiple real-time applications and multiple users. Data processing jobs are distributed among the processors accordingly.
    1. AApple System 6
    2. BReal-Time Operating System
    3. CMS DOS 3.1
    4. DDistributed Operating System
  5. 5The computer in your vehicle is an example of a Real-Time operating system.
    1. ATrue
    2. BFalse
  6. 6Three parts of an Operating System are the __________, __________, and __________.
    1. AKernel
    2. BLCD Monitor
    3. CApplications
    4. DPrinters
    5. ESystem Programs
  7. 7An Operating System manages the communication between user and device drivers.
    1. ATrue
    2. BFalse
  8. 8Three major activities of file management are:
    1. AProvide an interface to the user to create/delete directories
    2. BGive permission to programs to perform operations on files.
    3. CProvide an interface to the user to create and delete files
    4. DDisplay graphics on the screen
    5. EProvide printing capabilities.
  9. 9Two processes often require data to be transferred (or shared) between them. This can be done with two methods:
    1. ASnapChat
    2. BMessage Passing
    3. CInternet
    4. DShared Memory
  10. 10Operating System manages resources using schedulers such as CPU scheduling algorithms.
    1. ATrue
    2. BFalse

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