Question 1

One disadvantage of Windows is that it does not provide much support for users working in non-English languages.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 2

____ files exploit virtual memory capabilities by allowing an application to open a file of arbitrary size and treat it as a single contiguous array of memory locations without buffering data or performing disk I/O.

Accepted Answer

A)  Memory-mapped 
B)  Virtual memory 
C)  Virtual system 
D)  Cached 
A)  Memory-mapped 
B)  Virtual memory 
C)  Virtual system 
D)  Cached A

Question 3

When physical memory becomes full,the ____ Memory Manager pages some of the memory contents to disk,freeing physical memory for other processes.

Accepted Answer

A)  Application 
B)  Virtual 
C)  Backup 
D)  Physical 
A)  Application 
B)  Virtual 
C)  Backup 
D)  Physical B

Question 4

Much of Windows is written in assembly language,a programming language that's standardized and readily available.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

At the operating system level,file mapping is typically used for file caching,loading,and running executable programs.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Windows XP was the last Windows operating system built on the Windows 95 kernel.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

The Windows Task Manager can be opened by pressing and holding the ____ keys together.

Accepted Answer

A)  Ctrl, W, and T 
B)  Ctrl, Alt, and Esc 
C)  Ctrl, Alt, and Delete 
D)  Alt and Tab 
A)  Ctrl, W, and T 
B)  Ctrl, Alt, and Esc 
C)  Ctrl, Alt, and Delete 
D)  Alt and Tab

Question 8

Which of the following Windows operating systems integrates cloud environments and distributed access?

Accepted Answer

A)  Windows XP 
B)  Windows 7 
C)  Windows 8 
D)  Windows Server 2012 
A)  Windows XP 
B)  Windows 7 
C)  Windows 8 
D)  Windows Server 2012

Question 9

Windows is a non-preemptive multitasking,multithreaded operating system.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

The primary file handling concept in recent versions of Windows is the virtual file.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Active Directory groups machines into administrative units called ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  domains 
B)  sites 
C)  networks 
D)  nodes 
A)  domains 
B)  sites 
C)  networks 
D)  nodes

Question 12

One of the biggest concerns about Windows operating systems is the need for aggressive patch management to combat the many viruses and worms that target these systems.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

The ____ attribute indicates whether to delete a file after closing it.

Accepted Answer

A)  delete 
B)  file close 
C)  disposal mode 
D)  file disposition 
A)  delete 
B)  file close 
C)  disposal mode 
D)  file disposition

Question 14

To ensure the integrity of the Windows operating system code,the designers separated operating system functions into a privileged executive process and a set of nonprivileged processes called protected subsystems.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

The portion of memory that is used for sections of the kernel that require maximum performance is the ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  resident operating system code 
B)  system nonpaged pool 
C)  system paged pool 
D)  paged user code and data pool 
A)  resident operating system code 
B)  system nonpaged pool 
C)  system paged pool 
D)  paged user code and data pool

Question 16

A driver object can only have one device connected to it.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

The primary programming interface for Windows is ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  Win32 API 
B)  MS-DOS 
C)  POSIX 
D)  CDFS 
A)  Win32 API 
B)  MS-DOS 
C)  POSIX 
D)  CDFS

Question 18

Recent Windows operating systems provide distributed security with Kerberos,which provides authentication,data integrity,and data privacy.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

The Open Mode attribute for a file indicates whether other callers can open the file for read,write,or delete operations while this caller is using it.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

The lower half of the virtual address space is accessible only to kernel-mode processes.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

One disadvantage of Windows is that it does not provide much support for users working in non-English languages.

____ files exploit virtual memory capabilities by allowing an application to open a file of arbitrary size and treat it as a single contiguous array of memory locations without buffering data or performing disk I/O.

When physical memory becomes full,the ____ Memory Manager pages some of the memory contents to disk,freeing physical memory for other processes.

Much of Windows is written in assembly language,a programming language that's standardized and readily available.

At the operating system level,file mapping is typically used for file caching,loading,and running executable programs.

Windows XP was the last Windows operating system built on the Windows 95 kernel.

The Windows Task Manager can be opened by pressing and holding the ____ keys together.

Which of the following Windows operating systems integrates cloud environments and distributed access?

Windows is a non-preemptive multitasking,multithreaded operating system.

The primary file handling concept in recent versions of Windows is the virtual file.

Active Directory groups machines into administrative units called ____.

One of the biggest concerns about Windows operating systems is the need for aggressive patch management to combat the many viruses and worms that target these systems.

The ____ attribute indicates whether to delete a file after closing it.

To ensure the integrity of the Windows operating system code,the designers separated operating system functions into a privileged executive process and a set of nonprivileged processes called protected subsystems.

The portion of memory that is used for sections of the kernel that require maximum performance is the ____.

A driver object can only have one device connected to it.

The primary programming interface for Windows is ____.

Recent Windows operating systems provide distributed security with Kerberos,which provides authentication,data integrity,and data privacy.

The Open Mode attribute for a file indicates whether other callers can open the file for read,write,or delete operations while this caller is using it.

The lower half of the virtual address space is accessible only to kernel-mode processes.

Introducing Operating Systems

Memory Management: Simple Systems

Memory Management: Virtual Memory Systems

Processor Management

Process Management

Concurrent Processes

Device Management

File Management

Network Organization Concepts

Management of Network Functions

Security and Ethics

System Management

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Exam 14: Windows Operating Systems

One disadvantage of Windows is that it does not provide much support for users working in non-English languages.

____ files exploit virtual memory capabilities by allowing an application to open a file of arbitrary size and treat it as a single contiguous array of memory locations without buffering data or performing disk I/O.

When physical memory becomes full,the ____ Memory Manager pages some of the memory contents to disk,freeing physical memory for other processes.

Much of Windows is written in assembly language,a programming language that's standardized and readily available.

At the operating system level,file mapping is typically used for file caching,loading,and running executable programs.

Windows XP was the last Windows operating system built on the Windows 95 kernel.

The Windows Task Manager can be opened by pressing and holding the ____ keys together.

Which of the following Windows operating systems integrates cloud environments and distributed access?

Windows is a non-preemptive multitasking,multithreaded operating system.

The primary file handling concept in recent versions of Windows is the virtual file.

Active Directory groups machines into administrative units called ____.

One of the biggest concerns about Windows operating systems is the need for aggressive patch management to combat the many viruses and worms that target these systems.

The ____ attribute indicates whether to delete a file after closing it.

To ensure the integrity of the Windows operating system code,the designers separated operating system functions into a privileged executive process and a set of nonprivileged processes called protected subsystems.

The portion of memory that is used for sections of the kernel that require maximum performance is the ____.

A driver object can only have one device connected to it.

The primary programming interface for Windows is ____.

Recent Windows operating systems provide distributed security with Kerberos,which provides authentication,data integrity,and data privacy.

The Open Mode attribute for a file indicates whether other callers can open the file for read,write,or delete operations while this caller is using it.

The lower half of the virtual address space is accessible only to kernel-mode processes.

Introducing Operating Systems

Memory Management: Simple Systems

Memory Management: Virtual Memory Systems

Processor Management

Process Management

Concurrent Processes

Device Management

File Management

Network Organization Concepts

Management of Network Functions

Security and Ethics

System Management

Unix Operating Systems

Linux Operating Systems

Android Operating Systems

Filters