Exam 4: Operating Systems and File Management

Activities associated with resource management include all of the following EXCEPT ____.

The operating system that was developed in 1969 by AT&T's Bell Labs and gained a good reputation for its dependability is ____.

Backup ____________________ is a set of utility programs designed to back up and restore some or all of the files on a computer's primary storage device.

A(n)desktop operating system is designed for a desktop or notebook personal computer._________________________

-In the accompanying figure,Windows Photo Viewer appears in a(n)____.

During a typical computing session,your computer might run an average of 50 processes.

A(n)____ backup contains any files that have changed since the last full backup.

To be certain a file can be opened by the recipient,simply save it as an .exe; then anyone can open it.

In the Mac OS,the data ____ contains data or the commands for a program.

The type of system software that acts as the master controller for all activities that take place within a computer system is a(n)____________________.

A(n)____ backup makes a copy of only those files that were added or changed since your last backup.

DOS and Windows 3.1 limited file names to fifteen characters._________________________

All of the following are operating systems EXCEPT ____.

A list of files contained on a storage disk is called a(n)____________________.

If your backups are ____,keep them in a safe place.

Tom and Andy are discussing file storage. They are working on a major project and want to be sure they can store their files in a way so they can easily be found and shared with others. -Tom sends Andy an email attachment named OurProject.tif.Andy tries to open the attachment but can't.His problem may be that ____.

-In a GUI,like the one in the accompanying figure,each graphical object represents a computer program.

In a dual boot system,to change operating systems,you have to reboot.

In the context of Windows,a piece of information that describes a file is a file ____________________.

Viruses can damage files to the point that your computer can't access any data on its hard disk.