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Dive deep into the fascinating world of OS Basics with our comprehensive set of Multiple-Choice Questions (MCQs). This page is dedicated to exploring the fundamental concepts and intricacies of OS Basics, a crucial aspect of Operating System. In this section, you will encounter a diverse range of MCQs that cover various aspects of OS Basics, from the basic principles to advanced topics. Each question is thoughtfully crafted to challenge your knowledge and deepen your understanding of this critical subcategory within Operating System.

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Q231.
The primary job of the operating system of a computer is to

a.

command resources

b.

manage resources

c.

provide utilities

d.

be user friendly

Discuss
Answer: (b).manage resources
Q232.
Which of the following is a measure to test how good or bad a modular design is

a.

Module strength

b.

Module coupling

c.

Static analysis

d.

All of the above

Discuss
Answer: (a).Module strength
Q233.
The primary purpose of an operating system is to:

a.

make computer easier to use

b.

keep system programmers employed

c.

make the most efficient use of the hardware

d.

allow people to sue the computers

Discuss
Answer: (a).make computer easier to use
Q234.
Which of the following is true about pseudocode

a.

A machine language

b.

An assembly language

c.

A high-level language

d.

None of the above

Discuss
Answer: (d).None of the above
Q235.
The principles of structured programming forbid the use of

a.

WHILE-DO

b.

GOTO

c.

IF-THEN-ELSE

d.

DO-WHILE

Discuss
Answer: (b).GOTO
Q236.
Which of the following capabilities is required for a system program to execute more than one program at a time?

a.

word processing

b.

compiling

c.

virtual memory

d.

multitasking

Discuss
Answer: (d).multitasking
Q237.
A co-processor

a.

Is relatively easy to support in software

b.

Causes all processor to function equally

c.

Works with any application

d.

Is quite common in modern computer

Discuss
Answer: (a).Is relatively easy to support in software
Q238.
A Microsoft Windows is a(n)

a.

Operating system

b.

Graphic program

c.

Word Processing

d.

Database program

Discuss
Answer: (a).Operating system
Q239.
Which of the following is program group?

a.

Accessories

b.

Paint

c.

Word

d.

All of above

Discuss
Answer: (a).Accessories
Q240.
Which is not application software?

a.

Windows NT

b.

Page Maker

c.

WinWord XP

d.

Photoshop

Discuss
Answer: (a).Windows NT
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