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POLYTECHNIC SULTAN MIZAN ZAINAL ABIDIN

DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY

DFC 10103
OPERATING SYSTEM

ASSESMENT TEST 1(CHAPTER 1_SET2)


NAME NURUL AQILA FARHA BINTI MOHD SHUKRI
REG NO 13DDT21F2053
PROGRAMME DDT1S1

INSTRUCTIONS :

1. Answer ALL questions.

MARKING SCHEME
CLO 1 PLO 1 / 30
TOTAL / 30

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(EFEZA BINTI CHE APANDEY) (KAMARUDDIN BIN RIPIN) (Ketua Program/Ketua Jabatan)
POLYTECHNIC SULTAN MIZAN ZAINAL ABIDIN
DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY

DFC 10103
OPERATING SYSTEM

ASSESMENT TEST 1 (CHAPTER 1_SET2)


NAME MUHAMMAD ANIQ NAQIUDDIN BIN SHARIFUDDIN
REG NO 13DDT21F2011
PROGRAMME DDT1S1

INSTRUCTIONS :

1. Answer ALL questions.

MARKING SCHEME
CLO 1 PLO 1 /50
TOTAL / 50

THE ENTIRE QUESTION IS BASED ON JTMK’S QUESTION BANK APPROVED BY PROGRAMME LEADER.
SIGNATURE IS NOT REQUIRED.
PART A : 15 MARKS

1. Which of the following statements is not related to definition of operating system?


(CLO1, PLO1)
A. Act as a manager
B. Allow the program to communicate with one another.
C. Groups of programs that used bt the end-user for various applications such as
text processing, spreadsheet and etc.
D. Groups of program that acts as an intermediary between user and the
computer hardware.

2. The main of ___________ is to provide communication facility between the client


program and the various services that are also running in user space. (CLO1,
PLO1)
A. Layered system
B. Monolithic system
C. Virtual machine
D. Microkernel

3. Batch operating system. (CLO1, PLO1)


A. Gives priority to certain important tasks.
B. Ensure that important task finish first.
C. Preempt low priority tasks.
D. Run jobs from start to finish in the order of their arrival.

4. ___________________ is an example of operating system (CLO1, PLO1)


A. Jaguar
B. Microsoft
C. Apple inc.
D. Sun Microsystem
5. Multiprogramming system: (CLO1, PLO1)
A. The technique of running several programs at a time using timesharing.
B. Are single processor time sharing systems.
C. Always use priority scheduling
D. Responsible for everything from the control and allocation of memory

6. Advantages of distributed systems do not include : (CLO1, PLO1)


A. Resource sharing
B. Tight regions
C. Communication
D. Computational speedup.

7.

Based on statement above, main memory refer to (CLO1,PLO1)


A. Hard Disk
B. RAM
C. Pen Drive
D. ROM

8.What type of partition is used by the OS to boot the PC? (CLO1, PLO1)
A. Primary
B. Active
C. Extended
D. Logical

9. A distributed system can be viewed as (CLO1,PLO1)


A. A single processor
B. A loosely coupled multi-processor system
C. A tightly coupled multi-processor system
D. Cached array of secondry storage cells
10. What type of partition is used by the OS to boot the PC? (CLO1, PLO1)
A. Primary
B. Active
C. Extended
D. Logical

11. Which of the following is referring to multiprogramming operating system?


(CLO1,PLO1)
A. Gives priority to certain important tasks.
B. Ensure that important tasks finish first.
C. Using mechanism as task scheduling and context switching.
D. Run jobs from start to finish in the order of their arrival in the CPU.

12. Which of the following is not a product of Microsoft? (CLO1,PLO1)


A. Ubuntu
B. XP
C. Vista
D. ME

13. Which of the following is not the function of Operating System? (CLO1,PLO1)
A. Memory Management
B. Process Management
C. Device Management
D. Clock Management

14.

The statement above refer to (CLO1)


A. Layered system
B. Monolithic system
C. Virtual system
D. Microkernel
15. The operating system creates __________ from the physical computer.
(CLO1,PL01)
A. Virtual space
B. Virtual computers
C. Virtual device
D. Non

PART B : 15 MARKS

1. Give the definition of operating system. (2 marks) (CLO1,PLO1)


An operating system is an integrated set of program that acts as an intermediary
between the user and computer hardware.

2. In operating system, CPU has 2 mode. Name the 2 of them. (2marks) (CLO 1,PLO
1)
i. STOP mode
ii. STARTUP mode

3. Differentiate between Distributed Operating System and Networked Operating


System. (6 marks) (CLO 1, PLO 1)

Distributed Operating System Networked Operating System


i. tightly-coupled operating system Loosely-coupled operating system
ii. user is not aware of multiple CPUs Use is aware of the existance of multiple CPUs

iii. the system is fault-tolerant The system is not fault-tolerant


4. Describe buffering in the I/O subsystem of an operating system. (2 marks)
(CLO 1, PLO 1)
Buffering is a temporary storage area in RAM. Purpose is to act as a holding
area,enabling cpu to manipulate data before transferring it to a device.

5. List 3 basic function of Operating System ( 3 marks) (CLO 1,CLO 2)


i. managing resources
ii. user interface
iii. running applications

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