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Which of the following is not an operating system?
Which of the following is not an operating system?
What is the maximum length of the filename in DOS?
What is the maximum length of the filename in DOS?
What else is a command interpreter called?
What else is a command interpreter called?
What is the full name of FAT?
What is the full name of FAT?
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When does a page fault occur?
When does a page fault occur?
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What is bootstrapping called?
What is bootstrapping called?
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Which of the following is a single-user operating system?
Which of the following is a single-user operating system?
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What is the full name of the IDL?
What is the full name of the IDL?
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What is the term used when a page number is not found in the translation lookaside buffer?
What is the term used when a page number is not found in the translation lookaside buffer?
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Which of the following is not considered application software?
Which of the following is not considered application software?
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Which operating system does not support running more than one program at a time?
Which operating system does not support running more than one program at a time?
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Which feature is necessary to avoid deadlock conditions?
Which feature is necessary to avoid deadlock conditions?
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Where are processes that are ready to execute stored?
Where are processes that are ready to execute stored?
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Which of the following is an example of a Real-Time Operating System?
Which of the following is an example of a Real-Time Operating System?
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What is the maximum number of characters allowed in the primary name of a file in MS-DOS?
What is the maximum number of characters allowed in the primary name of a file in MS-DOS?
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Which command is used to restore a group of deleted files in DOS?
Which command is used to restore a group of deleted files in DOS?
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Study Notes
Operating Systems and Related Concepts
- Not an operating system: Oracle
- Maximum DOS filename length: 8 characters
- First operating system development year: 1950
- MS Windows operating systems proposal year 1985
- Notepad extension: .txt
- Alternative name for command interpreter: Shell
- Full name of FAT: File Allocation Table
- BIOS use: By operating system
- Booting meaning: Restarting computer
- Page fault occurrence: The page does not present in memory
- Banker's algorithm use: To prevent deadlock
- Deleted file destination: Recycle bin
- Linux operating system type: Open-source operating system
- Full name of DSM: Distributed shared memory
- Full name of IDL: Interface definition language
- Bootstrapping synonym: Cold boot
- Fence register purpose: To memory protection
- Page size increase effect on fragmentation: Decreases
- Single-user operating system example: MS-DOS
- Virtual memory size basis: RAM
- Translation Lookaside Buffer miss: Page number not found in the TLB
- Not application software: Windows (as an OS)
- Windows 64-bit support: None of these, the question contains incorrect options.
- Windows without a start button: Windows 8 (an older OS)
- OS not supporting multiple programs: DOS
- Deadlock conditions: Mutual exclusion, hold-and-wait, circular wait, no preemption
- Operating system interface provider: API (Application Programming Interface)
- Process waiting queue: Ready queue
- Process blocker: All of these (fork, read, down)
- Process interruption source exclusion: Scheduler process
- Microsoft Windows type: Operating system
- Group of programs example: Accessories
- Real-time OS example: Process Control
- Client-server network OS: Windows (XP, 2000), Linux (as well as an OS for many networks)
- My Computer introduction: Windows 95.
- DOS command types: Internal and external commands
- MS-DOS filename primary length: Up to 8 characters
- Deleted file retrieval command: Undelete *.doc
- System software examples: Operating system, Compiler, Utilities
- Post-boot GUI initiator: Desktop Manager
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Test your knowledge of operating systems with this quiz covering key concepts and historical facts. Explore critical terms and definitions related to operating system functionality, types, and architecture. Perfect for students and IT professionals alike.
