5 Questions
What is the main function of an Operating System?
To act as an intermediary between the user and the computer hardware
Which system type involves multiple processors working together under an operating system?
Multiprocessor Systems
In what type of system do computers work together in a cluster and are managed by a single operating system?
Clustered System
Which computing environment is designed for small, portable computing devices?
Handheld Systems
What does the Operating System manage in a computing environment?
Processors, main memory, disks, printers, and other I/O devices
Test your knowledge of operating systems with this quiz covering the basics of mainframe, desktop, multiprocessor, distributed, clustered, real-time, and handheld systems, as well as various computing environments. This quiz is part of the COEN 3374 Module 1 in the Computer Engineering Department.
Make Your Own Quizzes and Flashcards
Convert your notes into interactive study material.
Get started for free