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What are the three components that contribute to the grading percentage in this course?
What are the three components that contribute to the grading percentage in this course?
- Theory Exam, Practical Exam, Labs (correct)
- Theory Exam, Final Project, Labs
- Theory Exam, Midterms, Labs
- Theory Exam, Quizzes, Labs
Which of the following is NOT part of the Theory Part of this course?
Which of the following is NOT part of the Theory Part of this course?
- A separate theory exam as an e-test
- Theoretical concepts of operating systems
- Conditions for passing midterms and exams
- Practical tasks and hands-on examples (correct)
How many parts make up the Practical Part of the course?
How many parts make up the Practical Part of the course?
- Two parts (correct)
- Four parts
- One part
- Three parts
What is the condition for passing the laboratory exercises in this course?
What is the condition for passing the laboratory exercises in this course?
What is the minimum percentage required to pass the midterms in this course?
What is the minimum percentage required to pass the midterms in this course?
In addition to theoretical concepts of operating systems, which other topic is covered in this course?
In addition to theoretical concepts of operating systems, which other topic is covered in this course?
What is one of the main responsibilities of an operating system?
What is one of the main responsibilities of an operating system?
Which of the following is NOT typically managed by an operating system?
Which of the following is NOT typically managed by an operating system?
What does the operating system do to prevent errors and improper use of the computer?
What does the operating system do to prevent errors and improper use of the computer?
Which term describes the function of an operating system that decides between conflicting requests for resources?
Which term describes the function of an operating system that decides between conflicting requests for resources?
What aspect of hardware does an operating system hide from user applications?
What aspect of hardware does an operating system hide from user applications?
Which of the following can be considered a system program according to the text?
Which of the following can be considered a system program according to the text?
What is one of the main functions of the operating system?
What is one of the main functions of the operating system?
Which generation of operating systems is associated with vacuum tubes and plug boards?
Which generation of operating systems is associated with vacuum tubes and plug boards?
What is the approximate size of the source code of a complex operating system like Linux or Windows?
What is the approximate size of the source code of a complex operating system like Linux or Windows?
Which type of computers were early batch systems mainly used for?
Which type of computers were early batch systems mainly used for?
What characterizes the fourth generation of operating systems?
What characterizes the fourth generation of operating systems?
What is a common feature of operating systems in the fifth generation?
What is a common feature of operating systems in the fifth generation?
Which term refers to the simultaneous operation of peripheral devices while other operations are being performed?
Which term refers to the simultaneous operation of peripheral devices while other operations are being performed?
Which operating system was developed as the user version of MULTICS?
Which operating system was developed as the user version of MULTICS?
Which operating system was the first to introduce a Graphical User Interface (GUI) for personal computers?
Which operating system was the first to introduce a Graphical User Interface (GUI) for personal computers?
What feature do modern operating systems provide for managing processes?
What feature do modern operating systems provide for managing processes?
What is a function of an operating system related to ensuring data confidentiality and system integrity?
What is a function of an operating system related to ensuring data confidentiality and system integrity?
In the context of computer systems, what is a process?
In the context of computer systems, what is a process?
What is the main purpose of virtual memory?
What is the main purpose of virtual memory?
Which type of operating system provides services for mobile devices?
Which type of operating system provides services for mobile devices?
What is a key role of an operating system in application development?
What is a key role of an operating system in application development?
Which function does an operating system typically NOT perform?
Which function does an operating system typically NOT perform?
In what way does an operating system benefit application development?
In what way does an operating system benefit application development?
What is one key aspect of virtual machine abstraction provided by an OS?
What is one key aspect of virtual machine abstraction provided by an OS?