Browser & PIMs

Browser & PIMs

______ are graphical objects used to represent commonly used features
GUI
Drivers
Windows
Icons
______ is a trouble shooting utility provided by Microsoft Windows that identifies and eliminates nonessential files
Disk fragmenter
Backup program
File compression
Disk cleanup
______ is a utility program that locates and eliminates unnecessary fragments, rearranges files and unused disk space
Disk cleanup
Disk defragmenter
Disk fragmenter
Disk organizer
_______ are specialized programs designed to allow input or output devices to communicate with the rest of the computer system
Input/output managers
Utilities
Operating systems
Device drivers
_______ deals with the physical complexities of computer hardware
System software
Desktop manager
Browser
Hardware programs
_______ programs allow you to safely and completely remove unneeded programs and related files from your hard disk
Backup
Disk cleanup
Uninstall
Trouble shooting
________ are utility programs designed to recognize and correct problems
Operating systems
File compression
Linux
Trouble shooting
________ programs guard your computer system against viruses or other damaging programs
Antivirus
Virus eater
Virus doctor
Virus doctor
Virus scanner

________ programs reduce the size of files so they require less space
File compression
Disk cleanup
File defragmenter
Backup
_________ perform specific tasks related to managing computer files
Utilities
Device drivers
Disk managers
Language translators
__________ convert the programming instructions written by programmers into languages that computers can understand and process
Language translators
Utilities
Operating systems
Device drivers
GUI stands for
Graphical user interface
Graphical utility icon
Greater user interface
Graphical utility interface
Language translators convert the computer code into a form the user can understand
True
False
Mac OS 8.5 includes _______, an innovative search feature for locating information on the Web or on your hard drive
Investigator
Search engine
Sherlock
Navigator

Multitasking is the ability of the operating system to run more than one application at a time
True
False
System software is comprises of the following components
Applications, devices, and packages.
Utilities, translators, device drivers, and operating systems.
Spread sheets, word processors, and multimedia.
Specialized software and data files.
The ________ displays a list of commands that can be used to gain access to information, change hardware settings, find information
stored in the , get online help, and shut down the computer
GUI
Desktop
Icon
Start menu
The most popular microcomputer operating systems today is ________
Windows
Mac OS
Unix
Norton
The operating system provides the user interface, controls the computers resources, and
runs programs
True
False
The Unix operating system was originally designed to run on minicomputers in network
environments
True
False
Utilities are also known as service programs
True
False
Utilities, device drivers, and language translators are all part of system software
True
False
Which of the following is not a feature of a desktop manager?
Calendar
Contacts
Advisor
Tasks
Norton is an Operating System ?
Windows
Mac OS
Unix
Norton
Which of the following is not an activity provided by an operating system?
Coordinating computer resources
Providing an user interface
Converting instructions written by programmers into a form the computer understands
Loading and running applications
Which of the following operating systems is not owned and licensed by a company
Unix
Linux
Minux
windows
Window provides a graphical user interface called as_______
Contacts
Desktop
Sherlock
Icons
Windows was originally designed to run on minicomputers in network environments
True
False
You are using Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel and Windows Explorer simultaneously.
What ability provided by your operating system are you using?
GUI
Multitasking
Language translator
User interface
You have a large file you would like to send over the Web. What type of software would
you use to send the file efficiently ?
A backup program
A file compression program
A hard drive organizer
An uninstall program
You want to keep your files secure so as to restore later, in case the originals are
damaged. What types of software would you use?
Trouble shooting software
File compression software
Backup programs
Downloading software
Fragmentation is a process where some parts of the file are lost.
True
False
Which of the following which is the latest version of Windows?
Windows 2000
Windows 95
Windows NT
Windows XP
If a virus affected disk is formatted the virus on the disk is automatically killed.
True
False
If we want to make a well formatted document on a computer with windows operating
system, which of the following programs will
we use?
MS-Paint
MS-Notepad
MS-WordPad
MS-Excel
In any window, the maximize button, the minimize button and the close buttons appear
on:
The title bar
The menu bar
The status bar
The ruler bar
In windows, by default the files when deleted are sent to _______________.
Dust bin
Recycle bin
Waste bin
Recycle waste bin

________ is used to view all the folders on your computer in hierarchical form and also the files and folders in each selected folders.
Control settings
Taskbar
Desktop
Windows explorer
The easiest way to access any part of the screen in the windows operating system is using
The
Keyboard
Rat
Mouse
Joy stick
Deleted files can be restored from recycle bin.
Right click on the recycle bin and select restore files options
Select the files/folders you want to get back and select file select undelete option
Open/explore the recycle bin; select the files/folders you want to get back and select file restore command.
Right click on the recycle bin and select empty recycle bin option
What is "Windows 2000"?
An operating system
A programming language
An internet browser
A software development package
Which of the following is the function of operating system?
Management of computer system
Prepare computer to run different program
Share different resources
All of the above
What is the main element of an Operating System?
Library programs
Kernel
Supervisory programs
All of the above
Which of the following is the feature of programming language?
Perform specific task
Contain different instructions
Contain different keywords
All of the above
Which of the following is an Operating System ?
Microsoft-window
Microsoft-DOS
Window NT
All of the above
Which of the following is basic control centre for Windows OS ?
Shortcut
Desktop
Taskbar
Toolbar
Which of the following is the element of control panel ?
Hard disk
Software
Fonts
All of the above
Which of the following programs is used to create picture files?
MS-Paint
MS-Notepad
MS-WordPad
Calculator
Linux is often considered as a version of Unix operating system.
True
False
A program which can maliciously destroy information stored in a computer is called a
virus.
True
False
Anti virus programs are meant to guard a computer from invasion of the virus programs.
True
False
A virus is maliciously designed to invade a computer without being noticed by the
computer user.
True
False
Installing a program from a CD into a computer simply means copying all the files from
the CD in the computers hard disk.
True
False
Trouble shooting programs recognize both hardware and software problems and try to
correct them as far as possible.
True
False
When a file is located at many non contiguous sectors on the hard disk it is said to have
been fragmented.
True
False
It takes lesser time to retrieve a fragmented file from hard disk into computers RAM
memory than when it is not fragmented.
True
False
Disk defragmenter program rearranges the files in such a way that they are located in
contagious sectors.
True
False
Utility suites are the sets of many utility programs grouped in a package to carry out
different tasks.
True
False
Machine language programs consists of a long sequence of binary numbers.
True
False
Which of these program is not a system software ?
Display driver
C language compiler
Word processor
Disk defragmenter
Which of these operating system can not be used for computers made by using Intel or
similar microprocessor ?
Windows 98
Mac OS
Linux
DOS
Which type of programs are meant for detecting problems in hardware or software and
correcting them ?
Utilities
PIMs
Browsers
Spreadsheet
Which of these operating system consists of program called Sherlock meant for quick
information locating ?
Windows 2000
Linux
Unix
Mac OS
Norton Antivirus program is a part of which type of software ?
Operating system
Word processor
Personal information manager
Utilities
Every computer must have an operating system.
True
False
The first computer program to be installed on a personal computer is the operating
system.
True
False
Windows 2000 is an example of system software
True
False
A computer can not be booted from a CD ROM.
True
False
Which of the following operating system does not have a graphical user interface ?
Windows 95
Mac OS
Linux
Ms dos
Which software performs tasks such as file & system management?
Database
Application software
System software
Operation software
Images produced by paint programs are bitmap type.
TRUE
FALSE
In a bitmap image every line is drawn as per a mathematical formula.
TRUE
FALSE
Which activities of a computer goes behind the scenes while computer is running
Loading executing the programs
Co-ordinating networks that share resources organizing files
Protecting computers from viruses performing periodic maintenance to avoid problems
All of above
__________ are programs that co-ordinate computer resources, provide an interface between users & computer and run applications.
Utilities
Operating systems
Device drives
Language translators
__________ convert the programming instructions written by programmers into a language that computer understand & process
Operating system
Utilities
Device drives
Language translators
Which of the following is a category of operating system?
Embedded operating system, network operating system, stand alone
operating System
Ms office, lotus SmartSuite, open office
Windows, UNIX, Mac
Ms office, windows, Mac

Which of the following are examples of embedded operating systems?
Windows CE, palm OS
Windows XP server, UNIX
Windows, UNIX, Mac OS
Palm OS, UNIX
__________ are used to store data and programs and __________ are used to store files.
Files, folders
Files, files
Folders, files
Folder, folders
Keyboard, mouse, printer, monitor, storage devices & memory are__________ for operating system
Programs
Resources
Hardware
Utilities
A computer that co-ordinates all communications between the computers in a network operating system is called as
Workstation
Multiprocessor
Network server
Resources
Which operating system provides features like Aqua, Dock & Sherlock ?
Windows
Unix
Mac OS
Netware
which of the following functions are being performed by language translators?
Convert human oriented programming language to machine language
Convert machine language to human oriented language
Convert binary number to hexadecimal numbers
Convert octal numbers to hexadecimal numbers