25 Questions
Which company developed the Windows operating system?
Microsoft
What is the dominant general-purpose personal computer operating system?
Microsoft Windows
Who designed the Windows operating system?
Microsoft
In the context of general-purpose personal computing, what does 'RADE' refer to?
A typo or error in the text
Which operating system is NOT mentioned as a dominant general-purpose system in the text?
Chrome OS
When was Microsoft founded?
April 4, 1975
What type of company is Microsoft?
Software company
Who were the childhood friends who founded Microsoft?
Bill Gates and Paul Allen
What technology was commonly used by Americans at the time of Microsoft's founding?
Typewriters
Which sector does Microsoft primarily operate in?
Technology
What type of devices can have operating systems according to the text?
Both cellular phones and video game consoles
Where can operating systems be found based on the information provided?
On devices that contain a computer
Which of the following devices is least likely to have an operating system according to the text?
Supercomputers
What is a common characteristic of devices that have operating systems?
They contain a computer
Which statement best describes the relationship between operating systems and devices?
Different types of devices can have operating systems
What can you do using Windows Operating System?
Play games
Where can you check your email by using Windows Operating System?
On your computer
Which activity can you NOT perform using Windows Operating System?
Paint a picture
What is a common feature of Windows Operating System mentioned in the text?
Signing in
Where can you find the desktop on Windows Operating System?
On your computer screen
What can you do with the des on your computer?
View applications
Which function is NOT mentioned in relation to the des on your computer?
Download music
What does 'access the In' refer to in the context of the text?
Access the internet
Which task is NOT associated with the des for your computer?
Printing documents
In the context of the text, what does 'view applications' mainly entail?
Seeing installed programs
Explore the story behind the founding of Microsoft by childhood friends Bill Gates and Paul Allen on April 4, 1975, during an era dominated by typewriters. Learn about the company that revolutionized computer software.
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