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User Interface
100
What GUI stands for.
What is graphic user interface?
100
This controls peripheral devices connected to the computer.
What is a device configuration?
100
When a CPU can only perform one task at a time, however, it runs so fast that two or more jobs seem to execute at the same time.
What is multi-tasking?
100
CLI is best suited for?

Who are administrators and developers?

200
Examples of system software.
What are operating systems and utility programs?
200
This allows the computer to run other applications.
What is an interface platform?
200
This store the data through input and output operations because the I/O is slow and the CPU operation is fast.
What is spooling?
200

WIMP stands for?

What are Windows, Icons, Menus, adn Pointers?

300
A small program that allows a specific input or output device to communicate with the rest of the computer system.
What is a driver program?
300
This transfers files between main memory and secondary storage.
What is file management?
300
Two or more programs store in the main memory at the same time.
What is multi-programming?
300

What are the features of Post-Wimp GUI?

Pinching and Rotating
400

VM stands for _______________________.

What is virtual memory?

400
This allocates the use of random access memory (RAM) to requesting processes.
What is memory management?
400
Uses two or more CPUs to handle jobs such as computer networking.
What is parallel programming?
400

CLI takes less memory space because it has little graphics. True or False

False 

500

Android is an example of this ________________________.

What is an operating system?

500
This manages file folders, allocates the secondary storage space and provides file protection and recovery.
What is file management?
500

A temporary storage area to read data from input device or send data to the output device.

What is buffering?

500

GUI is best suitable for a secretary. True or False

True