Operating Systems

Question 1

The large program that controls how the cpu communicates with other hardware components is the __________.

Answer 1

Operating System

Question 2

A computer that is easy t operate is called ____________.

Answer 2

User Friendly

Question 3

The ________ wakes up the computer and reminds it what to do.

Answer 3

BIOS

Question 4

The _________ part of the operating system is stored on ROM

Answer 4

Essentials

Question 5

Important, but non-estential, parts of the operating system are stored on the computers __________.

Answer 5

Hard Drive

Question 6

Disk-based operating system is also known as __________.

Answer 6

DOS

Question 7

_________ is the most common operating system for PCs

Answer 7

Windows

Question 8

Operating systems are constantly being _________ as technology advances.

Answer 8

Upgraded

Question 9

One example of a macintosh operating system is ________.

Answer 9

Systems 8

Question 10

A graphical User Interface uses ________ to help the user navigate within the computer system.

Answer 10

Graphics