Operating System Basics
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What is the primary function of a set of programs?

  • Managing program executions
  • Managing program and distributing memory (correct)
  • Managing file locations
  • Managing file duplication

    • What is the process of creating a copy of a file in another location called?

  • File duplication (correct)
  • File transfer
  • File replication
  • File backup

    • What is the main purpose of managing program and distributing memory?

  • To improve security
  • To increase processing speed
  • To allocate resources efficiently (correct)
  • To reduce file size

    • What is the outcome of duplicating a file in another location?

    <p>File duplication</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the benefit of duplicating a file in another location?

    <p>Improved data security</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the printer use to print?

    <p>A pen that moves over paper</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the shape of the paper in the printer?

    <p>Circular</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What moves over the paper in the printer?

    <p>The pen moves over a stationary paper</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is unique about the paper in the printer?

    <p>It is a large revolving sheet</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can be inferred about the printer's function?

    <p>It is used for plotting or drafting</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of saving data and instructions?

    <p>To make them readily available</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is typically held in a device for quick access?

    <p>Running program instructions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which component is responsible for holding running program instructions?

    <p>RAM</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of making instructions readily available?

    <p>To make them readily available for quick access</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of data is typically saved for quick access?

    <p>Running program instructions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the component of a processor responsible for executing operations?

    <p>Data path</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the data path in a processor perform?

    <p>Executes all required computer operations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the number associated with the data path in a processor?

    <p>134</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is EBCDIC an abbreviation for?

    <p>Extended Binary Coded Decimal Interchange Code</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the context in which EBCDIC is mentioned?

    <p>Processor components</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the abbreviation of the protocol for downloading files over the Internet?

    <p>FTP</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the initial page of a website?

    <p>Home page</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most used top-level domain?

    <p>.com</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does IRC stand for?

    <p>Internet Relay Chat</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for converting programming instructions into computer language?

    <p>Compiler</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for a set of instructions that tells the computer how to behave and solve a problem?

    <p>Algorithm</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the three stages of program development in logical order?

    <p>Define, Analyze, Write, Test, Document, Debug</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for a programming language that is used to show pupils the concept and structure of programming?

    <p>Basic</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for a device that connects multiple devices in a network?

    <p>Router</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for a set of logically sequenced instructions that allows to find the solution to a problem?

    <p>Algorithm</p> Signup and view all the answers

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