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Operating systems
5 Class 11 Computer Science questions with answers and explanations.
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The main job of an operating system is to:
- 1 Manage hardware and software resources
- 2 Edit photos
- 3 Design web pages
- 4 Print pages
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Correct answer: Manage hardware and software resources
It controls resources and provides services to programs.
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Linux is an example of:
- 1 A game
- 2 A spreadsheet
- 3 A browser
- 4 An operating system
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Correct answer: An operating system
Linux is an open source operating system.
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A file system organises:
- 1 Software licences
- 2 Files and folders on a disk
- 3 Network cables
- 4 The CPU
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Correct answer: Files and folders on a disk
It controls how data is stored and found.
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Running more than one program at the same time is called:
- 1 Multitasking
- 2 Formatting
- 3 Booting
- 4 Compiling
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Correct answer: Multitasking
Multitasking shares the CPU between programs.
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The process of starting a computer is called:
- 1 Scanning
- 2 Booting
- 3 Encoding
- 4 Printing