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Operating System & GUI

The document is an examination paper on Operating Systems and Graphical User Interfaces, totaling 50 marks. It includes various types of questions such as fill in the blanks, true or false statements, multiple-choice questions, naming items, matching columns, writing full forms, and answering descriptive questions. The topics covered include the functions of operating systems, types of user interfaces, and the importance of operating systems in computing.

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Operating System & GUI

The document is an examination paper on Operating Systems and Graphical User Interfaces, totaling 50 marks. It includes various types of questions such as fill in the blanks, true or false statements, multiple-choice questions, naming items, matching columns, writing full forms, and answering descriptive questions. The topics covered include the functions of operating systems, types of user interfaces, and the importance of operating systems in computing.

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Operating System & GUI

Total Marks - 50

1. Fill in the blanks. 5x1=5

1. ________________________ manages all the resources that are attached to the system.

2. A single-user operating system is designed for the use of a ______________________.

3. A point where two systems meet and interact with each other is called _____________________.

4. An act of performing multiple tasks at the same time is called ______________________.

5. There are ____________________ types of user interface.

2. State whether the given statements are true or false. 5x1


=5
1. A computer works with an interaction of hardware and software.
2. Single-user operating systems are designed for multiple users.
3. A multitasking operating system allows the user to perform multiple tasks using one CPU.
4. Character User Interface is graphics-based.
5. Graphical User Interface uses icons to interact with the system.

3. Tick Mark the Correct Answer 10 x 1 = 10


1. It manages computer hardware and software
(a) Program (b) Instruction (c) Operating system

2. Who is called supervisor of computer activity


(a) Memory (b) Operating system (c) Control unit

3. Operating system manages:


(a) Memory (b) Processor (c) All of these

4. Unix operating system is an:


(a) Multi user (b) Single user (c) Real Time

5. MS DOS is an:
(a) CUI (b) GUI (c) None of these

6. Operating system used to run batch operations:


(a) Real Time (b) Batch (c) Single user

7. Operating system used in robots.


(a) Batch (b) Multitasking (c) Real Time

8. It takes care of creation & deletion of processes.


(a) Process Management (b) Memory Management (c) File Management

9. It involves keeping track of all files


(a) Process Management (b) Memory Management (c) File Management

10.It takes care of allocation and reallocation of memory space.


(a) Process Management (b) File Management (c) Memory Management
4. Name the following. 5x1=5
a. The brain of the computer. _______________________

b. Programs that perform specific type of work for end users on a computer. _________________

c. Resources of the computer system. ______________________________________________________

d. The most popular operating system. ________________________________________________

e. Interface between the user and the hardware. _______________________________________

5. Match the columns. 5x1=5


a. Windows System Software

b. MS-DOS Single-user Operating System

c. Operating System Application Software

d. Paint Hardware

e. Keyboard Multitasking Operating System

6. Write the Full Form of the Following 5x1


=5

a. CLI --------

b. GUI -------

c. CUI -------

d. OS -------

e. RTOS ---

7. Answer the Following Question 5x2

= 10

i. What is an icon

ii. What is an Operating System (OS)?


iii. Explain why we need an Operating System.

iv. What is booting

v. Write short notes on Multi-user operating system

8. Answer the Following Question 2.5 x


2=5
i. Difference between GUI and CUI?
ii. Difference between Single User Operating System and Multi User
Operating System

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