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Q.

Window 2000 OS is a server OS


A.FALSE
B.TRUE
C.
D.2
Answer: B
Q.A folder is a means of organizing programs and documents on a disk and it can
hold ________
A.Only files
B.Only additional folders
C.both files and additional folders
D.None3
Answer: C
Q.Shell is a
A.Command reader
B.Command Executer
C.Command Interpreter
D.Command Controller3
Answer: C
Q.The system unit of a personal computer typically contains all of the following
except ___________
A.Serial interface
B.Disk Controller
C.Modem
D.Microprocessor3
Answer: C
Q."In any window, the maximize button, the minimize button and the close buttons
appear on _______"
A.The Start bar
B.The Status Bar
C.The Menu Bar
D.The Title Bar4
Answer: D
Q.Linux is very similar to UNIX operating system but made for computers similar to
IBM PC
A.TRUE
B.FALSE
C.
D.1
Answer: A
Q.Backspace button on keybaord delete characters from which side of current currsor
position
A.Up side of Characters
B.Down side of characters
C.Right side of characters
D.Left side of characters4
Answer: D
Q.A block is defined as _________
A.It is defined at manufacturer site
B.a unit of space allocated to file
C.512 bytes of data
D.I KB of data2
Answer: B
Q."You can delete a shortcut by dragging it to the "" Recycle Bin """
A.FALSE
B.TRUE
C.
D.2
Answer: B
Q.The Apostrophe sign ( ' ) is a valid text operator
A.FALSE
B.TRUE
C.
D.1
Answer: A
Q.Hot key to invoke Start is
A.Alt + Ctrl + Del
B.Ctrl + S
C.Alt + S
D.Alt + Shift + S1
Answer: A
Q.Windows based computer products are called Graphical user Interface
A.TRUE
B.FALSE
C.
D.1
Answer: A
Q.UFS stands for UNIX file system
A.TRUE
B.FALSE
C.
D.1
Answer: A
Q.Which of the following is normally used to represent the root of the Floppy disk
drive
A.E:\
B.D:\
C.A:\
D.C:\3
Answer: C
Q.Which of the following Operating Systems does not implement multitasking truly
A.Windows XP
B.MS DOS
C.Windows NT
D.Windows 982
Answer: B
Q.Name box displays the program and the names of the file you are working on
A.TRUE
B.FALSE
C.
D.2
Answer: B
Q.A window OS has no security features
A.FALSE
B.TRUE
C.
D.1
Answer: A
Q.Two or more file by the same name can not exists in the same directory in a GUI
based OS
A.FALSE
B.TRUE
C.
D.2
Answer: B
Q."To list the contents of a text file, the file, the command used is :"
A.ren 'file name'
B.copy 'file name'
C.list 'file name'
D.type 'file name'3
Answer: C
Q.An icon once created cannot be removed
A.TRUE
B.FALSE
C.
D.2
Answer: B
Q.A file from recycle bin can be undeleted
A.TRUE
B.FALSE
C.
D.1
Answer: A
Q."If you want to execute more than one program at a time, operating system should
be capable of virtual memory"
A.TRUE
B.FALSE
C.
D.1
Answer: A
Q."Under window OS a window component can be added, upgraded, removed and it can
done at __________"
A.at the time of booting the OS only
B.never
C.any time
D.at shutdown only3
Answer: C
Q.The OSI Reference Model is
A.Not a Protocol
B.a Protocol
C.None of the above
D.worthless1
Answer: A
Q.Programs are automatically loaded and operates as part of browser
A.Plug-ins
B.utilities
C.operator
D.widgets1
Answer: A
Q.Window OS supports _________
A.Command line execution
B.Easy file organisation
C.GUI
D.All of these4
Answer: D
Q."A trojan horse replaces the program used to start a computer with a modified,
infected version of the program"
A.FALSE
B.TRUE
C.
D.2
Answer: B
Q.MS-Windows is what type of software
A.All of the above
B.System Software
C.Operating system
D.Application Software3
Answer: C
Q.GUI Based OS facilitates an user so that user may execute command even without
___________
A.Knowing name of command
B.Setting path
C.Knowing location of command
D.Typing the command and switches4
Answer: D
Q."During installation of Linux, the password of root login is compulsory"
A.TRUE
B.FALSE
C.
D.1
Answer: A
Q.Primary goal of an OS is to make a computer efficient and robust
A.FALSE
B.TRUE
C.
D.2
Answer: B
Q.Which of the following is true about GUI
A.They make computer easy to use
B.Use has to learn command
C.Command are very tough
D.the OS are very costy to buy1
Answer: A
Q.The task manger can be activated by the key combination
A.Ctrl + Del
B.Alt + Del
C.Ctrl + Alt + Del
D.Shift + Alt + Del3
Answer: C
Q.Which of the font is not supported by MS Window
A.Times new roman
B.sulekh
C.timesnow
D.devnagiri3
Answer: C
Q.The window explorer window is divided into two sections called
A.panes
B.groups
C.sorts
D.indexes1
Answer: A
Q.Virus and worms can corrupt the computer but not the files stored on it
A.TRUE
B.FALSE
C.
D.1
Answer: A
Q.Which of the following technique does not uses scripting language for programming
A.asp
B.jsp
C.xml
D.html4
Answer: D
Q.Which Command is used to copy the selected text
A.CTRL + Z
B.CTRL + C
C.CTRL + A
D.CTRL + P2
Answer: B
Q.A computer does everything in Hexadecimal form consisting 0 to 9 and A to F
A.FALSE
B.TRUE
C.
D.1
Answer: A
Q.Disk Cleanup is a utility that removes unnecessary files from a slow-running hard
drive
A.TRUE
B.FALSE
C.
D.1
Answer: A
Q."The ""search "" function lets you find files that are larger than a certain
size"
A.TRUE
B.FALSE
C.
D.2
Answer: B
Q.An online backing storage system capable of storing larger quantities of data is
__________
A.CPU
B.Secondary Storage
C.Mass storage
D.Memory3
Answer: C
Q.Which type of external storage media is not supported by OS
A.USB Pen Drive
B.Serial port Pen drive
C.USB External Hard disk
D.2
Answer: B
Q.DEL command delete a directory in DOS
A.TRUE
B.FALSE
C.
D.2
Answer: B
Q."From the explorer, a file can not be sent to ________ using sent option"
A.recycle bin
B.desktop
C.e-mail recipient
D.compressed folder1
Answer: A
Q.___________ is used as the standard pointing device in a Graphical User Interface
Environment.
A.Keyboard
B.Track ball
C.Mouse
D.Joystick4
Answer: D
Q.Graphical User Interface based Operating system interacts with user through
________
A.None of the above
B.Network Card
C.Mouse
D.Laser Pointer3
Answer: C
Q.Smart classroom is an example of multimedia
A.FALSE
B.TRUE
C.
D.2
Answer: B
Q."The storage area for the next likely data or instuction to be processed,
preventing bottleneck and slowing of the system, is known as _____________"
A.the CPU
B.RAM
C.the register
D.cache4
Answer: D
Q.The operating system does not manage ____________
A.Virus Protection
B.Disks and I/O Devices
C.Memory
D.Processes1
Answer: A
Q.There is only active window at a time in window OS
A.FALSE
B.TRUE
C.
D.1
Answer: A
Q.The file (s) matching the name while searching is placed in special directory
called _______
A.Search Result
B.My search dir
C.Recycle bin
D.temp dir1
Answer: A
Q.Time command is used to set system time
A.FALSE
B.TRUE
C.
D.1
Answer: A
Q.Name of window is placed on title bar of a window
A.TRUE
B.FALSE
C.
D.1
Answer: A
Q.Scrolling means moving to view the text that is currently above or below the
window
A.TRUE
B.FALSE
C.
D.1
Answer: A
Q.The characteristics of time sharing operating system is
A.None of the above
B.Multi- Programmed batch system
C.Single user system
D.Interactive Multi-user System4
Answer: D
Q.Which of the following browsers is different from others in most respects
A.Netscape Communicator
B.Opera
C.Lynx
D.Internet Explorer4
Answer: D
Q.You can change the desktop background from________
A.Accessories-display-settings
B.my computer-control panel-settings
C.start-settings-control panel-display
D.Start-program-control panel4
Answer: D
Q.A __________ contains icon buttons that access frequently used commands
A.menu bar
B.Office Assistant
C.Toolbar
D.Feature Presentation3
Answer: C
Q.__________ is used to exit the program without leaving the applicaton
A.Cut
B.Edit
C.Close
D.File3
Answer: C
Q.Operating System is _________
A.a collection of software routines
B.a collection on input-output devices
C.All of the above
D.a collection of hardware components3
Answer: C
Q.Rewritable is an attribute of a file in MS Window OS
A.TRUE
B.FALSE
C.
D.1
Answer: A
Q.Multiprogramming System _________
A.Executes more jobs in the same time
B.Are easier to develop than single programming system
C.Are used only in large main frame computers
D.Executes each job faster1
Answer: A
Q."The steps and tasks needed to process data, such as responses to questions or
clicking an icon, are called ________"
A.the system unit
B.Instructions
C.application software
D.the operating system2
Answer: B
Q."Using explorer, a directory can be created by _________"
A.using existing folder
B.using new folder
C.using new icon
D.using old folder2
Answer: B
Q.rm command is used to delete a file In linux. Equivalent command in Window is
A.purge
B.prune
C.rm
D.del4
Answer: D
Q.Which of the following operations is not permitted
A.copy dir
B.replicate directory
C.copy file
D.Rename directory2
Answer: B
Q.Linux is portable
A.TRUE
B.FALSE
C.
D.1
Answer: A
Q.The primary function of operating system is to keep hardware busy
A.FALSE
B.TRUE
C.
D.1
Answer: A
Q.In MS window a file without extension can be executed
A.TRUE
B.FALSE
C.
D.2
Answer: B
Q.Full form of 'OS' is
A.Order of significance
B.Open software
C.Operating system
D.Optical Sensor3
Answer: C
Q.Proprietary operating system are often available for free from a variety of
resources
A.FALSE
B.TRUE
C.
D.1
Answer: A
Q.The font of window OS is inbuilt and it can not be changed after installation
A.TRUE
B.FALSE
C.
D.1
Answer: A
Q.MS window OS is product from ___________
A.IBM
B.Intel
C.Microsoft
D.HCL3
Answer: C
Q.WIN NT is
A.Editor
B.Compiler
C.Operating System
D.Device driver3
Answer: C
Q.Which one of the following is used to change attributes of file/folders in
Windows Operating System ?
A.Chmod
B.Attrib
C.Chown
D.Chattrib2
Answer: B
Q.Iphones has Operating System to Interact with user.
A.TRUE
B.FALSE
C.
D.1
Answer: A
Q.What is name given to the process of initializing a microcomputer with its
operating system ?
A.Cold Booting
B.Warm Booting
C.Booting
D.Boot Recording3
Answer: C
Q.Which of the following is not done by Operating System ?
A.Check spelling in Word document.
B.Manages user's Profile
C.Provides user interface to allow user to communicate
D.Controls the various Peripherals1
Answer: A
Q.What is the meaning of GUI ?
A.Graphical Interface
B.Graphical Infrastracture
C.Geographical Interface
D.Geological Interface1
Answer: A
Q.Appropriate use of icons on the screen allow contrast of foreground and
background.
A.TRUE
B.FALSE
C.
D.2
Answer: B
Q."If you want to organise a file in multiple ways, it is better to ________ the
data rather than to sort it."
A.Update
B.Delete
C.Sort Key
D.Index4
Answer: D
Q.Start can be invoked by the following hot keys ___________.
A.CTRL + S
B.ALT + S
C.ALT + CTRL + DEL
D.ALT + CTRL + S2
Answer: B
Q."Window Shortcut Keys for ""Task Manager""."
A.Ctrl + Alt + Delete
B.Ctrl + Shift + T
C.Ctrl + Alt + F8
D.Ctrl + Alt + F71
Answer: A
Q.User will have to get scanned before uploading.
A.TRUE
B.FALSE
C.
D.1
Answer: A
Q.Directory is a place where you save or store files in a computer.
A.TRUE
B.FALSE
C.
D.1
Answer: A
Q.Which one is a window component ?
A.service pack
B.games
C.a software package
D.device drivers1
Answer: A
Q.What is the name of the latest server operating system developed by Microsoft ?
A.Windows 2008
B.Windows XP
C.Windows 7
D.Windows 84
Answer: D
Q."The term ____________ is used when referning to system having veriety of node
types like text, graphics, sound etc."
A.Multimedia
B.Graphics
C.Hypermedia
D.Virtuality1
Answer: A
Q.Disk Cleanup is a utility that removes unnecessary files from a slow-running hard
drive.
A.TRUE
B.FALSE
C.
D.1
Answer: A
Q.____________ would be considered as a way that enables a computer virus to enter
in a computer system.
A.Opening an application previously installed on the computer.
B.Viewing a website without Causing any additional transactions
C.Borrowed copies of software
D.Running antivirus programs3
Answer: C
Q.Which of the following is not done by Operating System?
A.Manages User's Profile
B.Controls the various peripherals
C.Provides user interface to allow user to communicate
D.Checks spelling in word document.4
Answer: D
Q.The command MKDIR and MD performs the same task.
A.FALSE
B.TRUE
C.
D.2
Answer: B
Q.You cannot rename a file when the file is open.
A.TRUE
B.FALSE
C.
D.1
Answer: A
Q."Oprating systems provide a __________ on top of which other programs, called
application programs can run."
A.CD- Drive Access
B.Software platform
C.Desktop
D.My document2
Answer: B
Q.A file is corrected immediately after the input of a transaction. This is an
example of __________
A.Off-line Updating
B.On-line updating
C.Batching
D.Sorting4
Answer: D
Q.The purpose of a swap (or page) file is to ___________________
A.hold a pragram's data or instructions in virtual memory when it can't fit in RAM.
B.maintain pages of documents that are being spooled to the printer.
C.prevent thrashing in a multitasking environment.
D.allow multiple print jobs to print their pages out simultaneously1
Answer: A
Q.Primary goal of an OS is to make a Computer __________.
A.Utilized in secured manner
B.Utilized in efficient manner
C.Optimally Utilized
D.User Friendly2
Answer: B
Q.An item's shortcut is a duplicate copy of the item.
A.TRUE
B.FALSE
C.
D.2
Answer: B
Q.The term C:\ refers to
A.File name
B.a subdirectory
C.the hard drive
D.the root directory4
Answer: D
Q.Folder may contain:
A.Only files
B.Files and sub folders
C.Only sub folders
D.Only Folders2
Answer: B
Q.Rewritable is an attribute of a file in MS Window OS.
A.TRUE
B.FALSE
C.
D.2
Answer: B
Q.The primary function of operating system is to make computer hardware easily
usable.
A.TRUE
B.FALSE
C.
D.1
Answer: A
Q.A main menu in a GUI system uses single words for menu items.
A.FALSE
B.TRUE
C.
D.1
Answer: A
Q.We can enter data as well as command from the keyboard.
A.FALSE
B.TRUE
C.
D.2
Answer: B
Q.rm command is used to delete a file in linux. Equivalent command in Window is
A.del
B.purge
C.rm
D.prune1
Answer: A
Q.In windows environment Control + X used to ____________
A.Copy
B.Paste
C.Cut
D.Undo3
Answer: C
Q.Icon is a small image linked to a file that can be used by the user.
A.FALSE
B.TRUE
C.
D.2
Answer: B
Q."The set of elemenatry, unambiguous instruction in sequence to perform a job is
called a program."
A.TRUE
B.FALSE
C.
D.1
Answer: A
Q."A directory structure has pages organizes by subject, and can then be navigated
by selecting things off the directory."
A.FALSE
B.TRUE
C.
D.2
Answer: B
Q.__________________ Operating system facilites to create domain users.
A.Windows NT
B.Windows XP
C.Windows 98
D.Windows 71
Answer: A
Q."memory hierarchy is built in computer system, as main memory cannot store very
long data."
A.FALSE
B.TRUE
C.
D.2
Answer: B
Q.Data represents a fact or statement of event without relation to other things.
A.TRUE
B.FALSE
C.
D.2
Answer: B
Q.Data processing is to produce useful information from the raw data.
A.TRUE
B.FALSE
C.
D.1
Answer: A
Q."Using drag and drop, we can do the following except."
A.Move
B.Delete
C.Copy file
D.Rename File4
Answer: D
Q.Enter Key is used to move to one cell in the direction of arrow.
A.FALSE
B.TRUE
C.
D.1
Answer: A
Q.View option set for one folder can be applied to
A.All folders at the same level only
B.All its parent folders only
C.All its subfolders only
D.All other folders4
Answer: D
Q.Which of the following is not a feature of a desktop manager ?
A.calendar
B.contacts
C.tasks
D.advisor4
Answer: D
Q.A window can be reduced to minimum size by pressing by ALT + SPACEBAR + N
A.FALSE
B.TRUE
C.
D.1
Answer: A
Q.An item's shortcut is a duplicate copy of the item.
A.FALSE
B.TRUE
C.
D.1
Answer: A
Q.Name of window is Placed on title bar of a window.
A.TRUE
B.FALSE
C.
D.1
Answer: A
Q.Multiple Files are selected by ____________.
A.holding CTRL + Shift and then clicking each item to be selected
B.holding CTRL and then clicking each item to be selected
C.holding Shift and then clicking each item to be selected
D.holding CTRL and then dragging mouse from first item to last2
Answer: B
Q.Which one of the file type can run in Operating System.?
A.PDF file
B.Executable File
C.Runnable File
D.Word File2
Answer: B
Q.Dir/P
A.is a valid command
B.prints the directory
C.displays partition of the disk
D.Switch/P is not valid1
Answer: A
Q.Recycle bin is a folder maintained by window OS
A.TRUE
B.FALSE
C.
D.1
Answer: A
Q.Primary goal of an OS is to make a computer ___________
A.Utilized in efficient manner
B.User Friendly
C.Optimally Utilized
D.Utilized in secured manner2
Answer: B
Q.How may characters can be in a file name in window OS which are used these days
A.UP to 255 characters
B.9
C.6
D.321
Answer: A
Q.Which of the following is job of an operating system:
A.User Interface management
B.all of the above
C.Storage Management
D.Device Management2
Answer: B
Q.________ Operating System facilitates to create domain users
A.Windows 98
B.Windows XP
C.Windows NT
D.Windows 74
Answer: D
Q.GUI OS has some default font files
A.TRUE
B.FALSE
C.
D.1
Answer: A
Q.The operating system creates ______ from the physical computer
A.Virtual Program
B.Virtual Virus
C.Virtual Computer
D.Virtual Hard Drive1
Answer: A
Q.A software which supports the basic functions computer usage and helps to run the
computer hardware is :
A.Registers
B.Operating System
C.Printer
D.Control Unit2
Answer: B
Q.A Linux OS is not a __________
A.Proprietary
B.multitasking
C.multi-user
D.portable4
Answer: D
Q.Linux is portable
A.TRUE
B.FALSE
C.
D.2
Answer: B
Q.Which one of the following comand is used to get list of directories and files in
Linux Operations System
A.Dir
B.Content
C.LS
D.List4
Answer: D
Q.An Operating System
A.Enables programmer to draw flow chart
B.Provides a layered user friendly interface
C.Link a program with subroutines it references
D.None of the above2
Answer: B
Q."In Windows XP, if you want to see the file size and modified dates of all files
in a folder, the best viewing option is the _____ view"
A.Icon
B.List
C.Details
D.Thumbnails3
Answer: C
Q.Can you name the major operating system used in computers
A.Unix
B.all of the above
C.OS/2
D.MS DOS2
Answer: B
Q."Instead of using command, which of the following is used to set date and time in
MS window"
A.There is no other way
B.by clicking on the time icon in notification area
C."just by double clicking on the time icon in notification area, the system
fetched time and sets the system time and date"
D.by clicking on the time icon in notification area and then updating date and
time4
Answer: D
Q.User is managed by operating system
A.TRUE
B.FALSE
C.
D.1
Answer: A
Q.A window in OS does not contain the button
A.Minimize
B.Delete
C.Maximize
D.Close2
Answer: B
Q.We can execute any simple program without installing any operating system
A.TRUE
B.FALSE
C.
D.2
Answer: B
Q.A method with roots in Unix is
A.FTP
B.Unencoding
C.Bin Hex
D.MIME4
Answer: D
Q."When we install operating system, Partitions are created automatically without
interacting user"
A.TRUE
B.FALSE
C.
D.2
Answer: B
Q.Shell in MS window works as command interpreter
A.FALSE
B.TRUE
C.
D.1
Answer: A
Q."System software is a collection of operating systems, devise drivers, servers
and utilities"
A.TRUE
B.FALSE
C.
D.1
Answer: A
Q."The overall functions of the operating system are to manage I/O, files and
memory"
A.TRUE
B.FALSE
C.
D.1
Answer: A
Q.Type command in MS window is equivalent to _________ command of Linux
A.Is
B.bcat
C.fcat
D.cat4
Answer: D
Q.Plug and Play feature of an OS Implies ________
A.Drivers are automatically installed when a device is connected
B.Any kind of music can be played
C.Dreivers for an device is pre installed
D.Not related to a device1
Answer: A
Q.the most important system software of computer is the
A.Operating system
B.Microprocessor
C.Application software
D.Automation Software1
Answer: A
Q.IPhones has operating system to internact with user
A.FALSE
B.TRUE
C.
D.2
Answer: B
Q."Unix is single user, single-tasking system"
A.FALSE
B.TRUE
C.
D.2
Answer: B
Q."In GUI Based OS, a command may be executed without typing it"
A.FALSE
B.TRUE
C.
D.1
Answer: A
Q.Operating system is set of programs containing instructions that work together to
co-ordinate all the activities among computer hardware resources
A.FALSE
B.TRUE
C.
D.2
Answer: B
Q.The operating system allows users to organize the computer's contents in a
hierarchical structure of directories that include all if the following EXCEPT
_________
A.folders
B.systems
C.drives
D.files2
Answer: B
Q.A component can be added to window OS whenever it is required
A.FALSE
B.TRUE
C.
D.1
Answer: A
Q.What is the name of the latest server operating system developed by Microsoft
A.Windows 2008
B.Windows 8
C.Windows XP
D.Windows 72
Answer: B
Q.Which of the following is free ware operating system
A.All of the above
B.Firefox
C.Windows 2008
D.Linux4
Answer: D
Q.Which of the following is not related to Windows
A.Workgroup
B.GUI
C.DIR
D.OLE4
Answer: D
Q.___________ controls the way in which the computer system functions and provides
a means by which users can interact with the computer
A.The platform
B.The motherboard
C.The operating system
D.Application software3
Answer: C
Q.Basic Objective of an OS is to make a computer system interactive and user
friendly
A.TRUE
B.FALSE
C.
D.1
Answer: A
Q.A list box on a graphical user interface is used to perform an action
A.FALSE
B.TRUE
C.
D.1
Answer: A

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