Operating System Management Quiz 💻
1.
The OS manages the relationship between hardware and:
Networking Protocols
Computer Software
User Accounts
Device Drivers
2.
The OS function that includes managing **protocols**, connections, and data transmission is:
Security
Networking
Multi-tasking
Device Drivers
3.
Which of the following is a function of the OS in managing **Security**?
Process scheduling
Allocation of memory
Malware protection
Driver installation
4.
Allocation and deallocation are key parts of which OS management role?
User Accounts
Security
Memory Management
Networking
5.
The management of **CPU time** and **context switching** falls under which OS function?
Memory Management
Multi-tasking
Networking
Device Drivers
6.
The OS uses drivers primarily to control:
User Profiles
Memory Allocation
Networking Protocols
Hardware
7.
User authentication and user profiles are managed by which OS component?
Device Drivers
User Accounts
Multi-tasking
Security
8.
The OS manages network connections and:
Virtual memory
Permissions
Protocols
Process scheduling
9.
Encryption is specifically listed as a method used by the OS for managing:
Multi-tasking
Memory Management
Security
Device Drivers
10.
Which term, alongside swapping and paging, describes a feature of Memory Management?
User authentication
Resource allocation (Network)
Context switching
Virtual memory
11.
The OS must manage process scheduling to effectively handle:
Security
Multi-tasking
User Accounts
Networking
12.
Device drivers are responsible for communication and:
Memory protection
Driver management and updates
Access control
Resource allocation (CPU)
13.
The management of User Accounts controls access to:
Network protocols
CPU scheduling
Files and settings
Hardware peripherals
14.
Windows Server managing a company network is an example of the OS role in:
Security
Memory Management
Networking
Multi-tasking
15.
A firewall is a specific tool used by the OS for managing:
User Accounts
Multi-tasking
Security
Device Drivers
16.
Which memory management task involves tracking free and used space?
Swapping
Allocation and deallocation
Memory protection
Process scheduling
17.
Allowing multiple apps to run smoothly, as seen in Ubuntu Linux, is an outcome of efficient:
Memory Protection
Multi-tasking
Device Management
Network Monitoring
18.
Windows installing printer drivers automatically is a function of the OS in managing:
Networking
Security
Device Drivers
User Accounts
19.
Managing multiple user accounts on a MacBook is an example of the OS's role in:
Device Drivers
Multi-tasking
User Accounts
Memory Management
20.
The OS manages security to protect computers from viruses and:
Memory leaks
Context switching errors
Hackers
Driver incompatibility
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