5 Questions
What is the fundamental element of a computer that executes all instructions and processes program data?
Processor
Which component of a computer is responsible for storing program data and machine code instructions?
Memory
What is the function of the kernel in an operating system?
Managing memory and peripheral devices
Which component of a computer is responsible for initializing the hardware during the boot process?
BIOS
What are examples of peripherals in a computer system?
Screen, keyboard, mouse
Test your knowledge of operating systems with this quiz covering the basic architecture of a computer, appliance architecture, functions of an OS, the kernel of an OS, and examples of different operating systems. Sharpen your understanding of operating system fundamentals with this quiz.
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