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What is the main function of system software?
What is the main function of system software?
- Design websites and applications
- Create documents and spreadsheets
- Coordinate instructions between application software and computer's hardware (correct)
- Manage user accounts and permissions
Which of the following is considered a type of system software?
Which of the following is considered a type of system software?
- Video editing software
- Graphic design software
- Operating system (correct)
- Antivirus software
What is the user interface in an operating system?
What is the user interface in an operating system?
- A program that manages system resources
- A platform for managing network security
- The point of interaction between a user and a computer program or device (correct)
- A tool for creating multimedia content
Which of the following represents a utility program in an operating system?
Which of the following represents a utility program in an operating system?
What is the definition of Artificial Intelligence (AI)?
What is the definition of Artificial Intelligence (AI)?
What is Natural Language Processing (NLP) in the context of Artificial Intelligence research?
What is Natural Language Processing (NLP) in the context of Artificial Intelligence research?
What do AI systems need to build in order to solve problems?
What do AI systems need to build in order to solve problems?
What does supervised learning in AI involve?
What does supervised learning in AI involve?
What is the focus of unsupervised learning in AI?
What is the focus of unsupervised learning in AI?
What is the overarching goal of Perception in Artificial Intelligence?
What is the overarching goal of Perception in Artificial Intelligence?
What is the main focus of Problem Solving in the context of Artificial Intelligence?
What is the main focus of Problem Solving in the context of Artificial Intelligence?
'Knowledge representation' in the context of Artificial Intelligence refers to:
'Knowledge representation' in the context of Artificial Intelligence refers to:
What is the primary function of a real-time operating system (RTOS)?
What is the primary function of a real-time operating system (RTOS)?
Which type of network allows multiple users to access a computer system concurrently?
Which type of network allows multiple users to access a computer system concurrently?
What are the main types of transmission media used in networking?
What are the main types of transmission media used in networking?
What is the primary concern of cybersecurity?
What is the primary concern of cybersecurity?
Which type of hacker is known for unlawfully accessing computer systems with malicious intent?
Which type of hacker is known for unlawfully accessing computer systems with malicious intent?
What distinguishes modern operating systems from early operating systems?
What distinguishes modern operating systems from early operating systems?
What are the components of a network that enable the routing of data packets?
What are the components of a network that enable the routing of data packets?
What is the main purpose of a network in computing?
What is the main purpose of a network in computing?
Which type of network covers a large geographical area, such as a city or region?
Which type of network covers a large geographical area, such as a city or region?
What is the primary concern of cybersecurity?
What is the primary concern of cybersecurity?
Which transmission media uses electromagnetic waves to transfer data wirelessly?
Which transmission media uses electromagnetic waves to transfer data wirelessly?
What type of network facilitates communication between devices within a person's immediate environment, such as smartphones and wearable devices?
What type of network facilitates communication between devices within a person's immediate environment, such as smartphones and wearable devices?
Study Notes
- Operating systems can be found on various devices, such as desktops, laptops, mobile devices, and embedded systems
- Early operating systems were designed for single-user, single-task usage
- Modern operating systems support multi-tasking and networking capabilities
- Real-time operating systems (RTOS) are used in embedded systems requiring minimal user interaction
- Multi-user operating systems (network operating systems) allow multiple users to access a computer system concurrently
- Operating systems provide a user interface, hardware coordination, and software application coordination
- A network is a connection between two or more computers, enabling communication, sharing resources, and providing advantages like shared Internet connections and online gaming
- Network types include personal area networks (PAN), local area networks (LAN), home area networks (HAN), metropolitan area networks (MAN), and wide area networks (WAN)
- Transmission media includes wired and wireless systems, such as unshielded twisted-pair (UTP) cable, coaxial cable, fiber-optic cable, and Wi-Fi
- Network components include routers, switches, and navigation devices
- Cybersecurity involves safeguarding computers, mobile devices, electronic systems, networks, servers, and data from malicious attacks and cybercrimes
- Cybercrimes include identity theft, which can result in financial or legal consequences
- Cybersecurity recommendations include protecting sensitive information, being cautious of suspicious calls and emails, and securing your computer and network
- Hackers are individuals who unlawfully gain access to computer systems, categorized as white-, black-, and gray-hat hackers.
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This quiz covers the basics of system software in information technology, including operating systems, networks, cyber security, and artificial intelligence. It provides an overview of system software and its role in coordinating instructions between application software and hardware devices.
