Question 1

In a multitasking operating system, ______ programs are running but not in use.

Accepted Answer

A)  inactive 
B)  idle 
C)  unopened 
D)  background 
A)  inactive 
B)  idle 
C)  unopened 
D)  background

Question 2

Geofencing enables your phone to send or receive notifications when you enter or exit a geographic location.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Google names its ______ releases after sweet treats, such as Jelly Bean and Marshmallow.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Google names its ______ releases after sweet...

Question 4

Virtualization is the practice of sharing or pooling computing resources, such as servers or storage devices.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

A(n) ______ is a small program that tells the operating system how to communicate with a specific device.

Accepted Answer

A)  spooler 
B)  app 
C)  interpreter 
D)  driver 
A)  spooler 
B)  app 
C)  interpreter 
D)  driver

Question 6

OneDrive is a cloud server from ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  Apple 
B)  Google 
C)  Firefox 
D)  Microsoft 
A)  Apple 
B)  Google 
C)  Firefox 
D)  Microsoft

Question 7

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT What is the difference between sleep and hibernate mode?

Accepted Answer

A)  No difference -- they are the same. 
B)  Hibernate mode is used with Apple computers and sleep for Windows. 
C)  With sleep mode the computer is placed in a low-power state. 
D)  Sleep mode is activated by pushing the power button. 
A)  No difference -- they are the same. 
B)  Hibernate mode is used with Apple computers and sleep for Windows. 
C)  With sleep mode the computer is placed in a low-power state. 
D)  Sleep mode is activated by pushing the power button.

Question 8

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Which of the following best defines the term cross-platform application?

Accepted Answer

A)  A program used to coordinate data sharing among multiple devices 
B)  An operating system that incorporates aspects of multiple operating systems 
C)  An app that communicates between devices on a network 
D)  An application that runs the same way on multiple operating systems 
A)  A program used to coordinate data sharing among multiple devices 
B)  An operating system that incorporates aspects of multiple operating systems 
C)  An app that communicates between devices on a network 
D)  An application that runs the same way on multiple operating systems

Question 9

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Which of the following is NOT true about network security?

Accepted Answer

A)  The operating system on a network does not record unsuccessful sign-in attempts. 
B)  A user account enables a user to sign in to a network or computer. 
C)  Some operating systems allow the network administrator to assign passwords to files and commands. 
D)  Permissions define who can access resources and when they can access the resources. 
A)  The operating system on a network does not record unsuccessful sign-in attempts. 
B)  A user account enables a user to sign in to a network or computer. 
C)  Some operating systems allow the network administrator to assign passwords to files and commands. 
D)  Permissions define who can access resources and when they can access the resources.

Question 10

The start-up process is similar for large and small computers and mobile devices.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

With a(n) ______ user interface, users interact with the software through ordinary, intuitive behavior such as touch, gesture, and voice.

Accepted Answer

A)  custom 
B)  natural 
C)  personal 
D)  virtual 
A)  custom 
B)  natural 
C)  personal 
D)  virtual

Question 12

List common operating system functions.

Accepted Answer

Most operating systems perform similar f

Question 13

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Which of the following is NOT true about operating systems?

Accepted Answer

A)  Servers do not run the same operating system as tablets or laptops. 
B)  It is not possible to run more than one operating system on the same computer. 
C)  The same types of computers may run different operating systems. 
D)  Operating systems often are written to run on specific types of computers. 
A)  Servers do not run the same operating system as tablets or laptops. 
B)  It is not possible to run more than one operating system on the same computer. 
C)  The same types of computers may run different operating systems. 
D)  Operating systems often are written to run on specific types of computers.

Question 14

If thrashing occurs, try to exit the program. If that does not work, try a warm boot and then a cold boot.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Open source software has no restrictions from the copyright holder regarding modification of the software's internal instructions.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

A cold boot generally is faster than a warm boot.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Describe the basic functions of a server operating system. List and describe examples of server operating systems.

Accepted Answer

A server operating system is a multiuser

Question 18

Desktop operating systems sometimes are called ______ operating systems because they also work in conjunction with a server operating system.

Accepted Answer

A)  partner 
B)  multiplatform 
C)  client 
D)  compatible 
A)  partner 
B)  multiplatform 
C)  client 
D)  compatible

Question 19

The network ______ uses the operating system on the network to configure the network, install software, and control network security.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The network ______ uses the operating system...

Question 20

Match between columns
                        Premises: Enables user to access all files and programs on the computer or network, install programs, and specify settings that affect all users on a computer, mobile device, or network
Typically has one program running at a time, though others may be running in the background
A unique combination of characters that identifies a specific user
If application software has stopped responding and the hard disk's LED blinks repeatedly, the operating system probably is doing this.
The operating system allocates a portion of a storage medium, such as a hard drive or a USB flash drive, to function as additional RAM.
When working with a command-line interface, the set of commands entered into the computer is called this
Saves any open documents and programs to RAM, turns off all unneeded functions, and then places the computer in a low-power state.
A Windows Phone app that provides a centralized location for coupons
A private combination of characters associated with the user name that allows access to certain computer resources
Enables you to sync mail, calendars, contacts, and other items on iOS
Define who can access certain resources and when they can access those resources
The practice of sharing or pooling computing resources, such as servers
Saves any open documents and programs to an internal hard drive before removing power from the computer or device
A popular, multitasking UNIX-based operating system
Android app store that provides access to apps, songs, books, and movies

Accepted Answer

The Answer of hibernate and permissions and thrashing and Wallet is...

In a multitasking operating system, ______ programs are running but not in use.

Geofencing enables your phone to send or receive notifications when you enter or exit a geographic location.

Google names its ______ releases after sweet treats, such as Jelly Bean and Marshmallow.

Virtualization is the practice of sharing or pooling computing resources, such as servers or storage devices.

A(n) ______ is a small program that tells the operating system how to communicate with a specific device.

OneDrive is a cloud server from ______.

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT What is the difference between sleep and hibernate mode?

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Which of the following best defines the term cross-platform application?

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Which of the following is NOT true about network security?

The start-up process is similar for large and small computers and mobile devices.

With a(n) ______ user interface, users interact with the software through ordinary, intuitive behavior such as touch, gesture, and voice.

List common operating system functions.

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Which of the following is NOT true about operating systems?

If thrashing occurs, try to exit the program. If that does not work, try a warm boot and then a cold boot.

Open source software has no restrictions from the copyright holder regarding modification of the software's internal instructions.

A cold boot generally is faster than a warm boot.

Describe the basic functions of a server operating system. List and describe examples of server operating systems.

Desktop operating systems sometimes are called ______ operating systems because they also work in conjunction with a server operating system.

The network ______ uses the operating system on the network to configure the network, install software, and control network security.

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Exam 9: Operating Systems

In a multitasking operating system, ______ programs are running but not in use.

Geofencing enables your phone to send or receive notifications when you enter or exit a geographic location.

Google names its ______ releases after sweet treats, such as Jelly Bean and Marshmallow.

Virtualization is the practice of sharing or pooling computing resources, such as servers or storage devices.

A(n) ______ is a small program that tells the operating system how to communicate with a specific device.

OneDrive is a cloud server from ______.

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT What is the difference between sleep and hibernate mode?

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Which of the following best defines the term cross-platform application?

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Which of the following is NOT true about network security?

The start-up process is similar for large and small computers and mobile devices.

With a(n) ______ user interface, users interact with the software through ordinary, intuitive behavior such as touch, gesture, and voice.

List common operating system functions.

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Which of the following is NOT true about operating systems?

If thrashing occurs, try to exit the program. If that does not work, try a warm boot and then a cold boot.

Open source software has no restrictions from the copyright holder regarding modification of the software's internal instructions.

A cold boot generally is faster than a warm boot.

Describe the basic functions of a server operating system. List and describe examples of server operating systems.

Desktop operating systems sometimes are called ______ operating systems because they also work in conjunction with a server operating system.

The network ______ uses the operating system on the network to configure the network, install software, and control network security.

Introducing Todays Technologies

Connecting and Communicating Online

Computers and Mobile Devices

Programs and Apps

Digital Security Ethics and Privacy

Computing Components

Input and Output

Digital Storage

Communicating Digital Content

Building Solutions

Working in the Enterprise: Systems, Certifications

Focus on Web Development

Filters