What is an Operating System

Why is it better?

100

Why are GUIs considered user-friendly?

• They use visual aids and natural movements.

200

Which interface provides better control over the system and scripting?

Command Line Interface (CLI) 

300

What is an embedded operating system designed for?

• Single-purpose, low-cost tasks

400

What makes ChromeOS boot up faster than traditional operating systems?

It is cloud-based with less software to load.

500

What is one of the main benefits of a 64-bit operating system compared to a 32-bit operating system?

It can address more memory

The rest of the test

200

• What does GUI stand for?

• Graphical User Interface

300

Why is it important for an operating system to manage drivers?

• To control specific hardware component

400

• What is one benefit of using a text-based operating system?

• It can run on older computers efficiently.

500

• Where do users need to install applications and extensions for ChromeOS?

• Google Chrome web store

Which Software

100

What software manages hardware and allows a user to interact with the software?

Operating System (OS)

200

• Which of the following is a computer OS and not a mobile OS?

Windows

300

Which of the following lists the two most common smartphone operating systems?

Android and iOS

400

Which operating systems is an example of an open-source operating system?

Linux 

500

Which is the term for different versions of Linux?

Distributions

What is it?

200

What is a command line interface (CLI)?

A text-based interface that accepts input in the form of commands

300

What new input method does the Apple Vision Pro headset introduce?

eye tracking

400

What are the following lists the two OS interfaces?

• Command Line Interface (CLI) and Graphical User Interface (GUI)

500

• What is a key feature of tablets that makes them user-friendly?

• Use of icons and touchscreens