Top 350+ Solved Basics of Operating System MCQ Questions Answer
Q. Taskbar is used for
a. Navigation program
b. Switching between program
c. Start a program
d. All of above
Q. To install the new font
a. Start -> setting -> control panel -> font
b. Start -> setting -> control panel -> font -> install new font
c. Start -> control panel -> font -> install new font
d. Start -> setting -> font
Q. When a peripheral device needs immediate attention from the operating system, it generates a(n)
a. Interrupt
b. Spool
c. Stack
d. Page file
Q. Underlined text, such as text and folder names is referred to as
a. Hyperlink
b. Menu
c. Source drive
d. None of these
Q. Which of the following is suitable after you install new drivers?
a. Shut Down
b. Restart
c. Sleep
d. Hibernate
Q. Windows displays various options to shutdown. Which is suitable at the end of day?
a. Shut Down
b. Restart
c. Sleep
d. Hibernate
Q. Which of the following shutdown method is often called Warm Boot?
a. Shut Down
b. Restart
c. Sleep
d. Hibernate
Q. ______ is most often done after fixing a problem, adding a new program or making configuration change
a. Shut Down
b. Restart
c. Sleep
d. Hibernate
Q. ___ is a compromise mode between Shut Down and Sleep mode because it does not consume power and remembers the current state of your desktop
a. Shut Down
b. Restart
c. Sleep
d. Hibernate
Q. You should choose this mode if you don't know how long you won't use your computer but want to have the same desktop state when you resume
a. Shut Down
b. Restart
c. Sleep
d. Hibernate
Q. The category of operating system that you most likely have running on your PDA computer is a .... Operating system
a. Real time
b. Single user, single task
c. Single user, multitask
d. Multiuser, multitask
Q. Running multiple programs at the same time is called:
a. Multitasking
b. Foreground tasking
c. Single tasking
d. Symmetric
Q. What is the meaning of "Hibernate" in Windows XP/Windows 7?
a. Restart the Computer in safe mode
b. Restart the Computer in hibernate mode
c. Shutdown the Computer terminating all the running applications
d. Shutdown the Computer without closing the running applications
Q. The function of Dir/W is
a. Show all details of file
b. Show only file name and directory name
c. Shows only directory
d. All of the above
Q. Page stealing
a. Is a sign of an efficient system
b. Is taking page frame from other working sets
c. Should be the turning goal
d. Is taking layer disk space for page in page out