Question
All of the following are tasks that the operating system is responsible for EXCEPT?(2 points)
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Managing hardware such as a mouse.
Securing the computer with user accounts and passwords
Supplying power to peripherals such as a printer.
Keeping track of files and folders.
Responses
Managing hardware such as a mouse.
Securing the computer with user accounts and passwords
Supplying power to peripherals such as a printer.
Keeping track of files and folders.
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Answer
__________________ is an operating system that is permanently programmed into a hardware device.(2 points)
Responses
Embedded OS
Firmware
Mobile OS
Responses
Embedded OS
Firmware
Mobile OS
Answer
A ____________ is commonly considered a mobile OS (operating system).(2 points)
Responses
Apple Macintosh
Microsoft Windows
Android
Responses
Apple Macintosh
Microsoft Windows
Android
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A server OS is used for _________________________.(2 points)
Responses
running a permanent system, like the timing controls in a washing machine.
handling requests and supplying responses.
running multiple operating systems on a computer system.
performing one task, such as in an ATM machine.
Responses
running a permanent system, like the timing controls in a washing machine.
handling requests and supplying responses.
running multiple operating systems on a computer system.
performing one task, such as in an ATM machine.
Answer
Which of the following is a disadvantage of a single-platform application?(2 points)
Responses
There may be compatibility issues when a file is shared on the same platform.
The performance of the application is not optimized for the platform.
There are more bugs and issues with the application.
Exposure of the application is limited.
Responses
There may be compatibility issues when a file is shared on the same platform.
The performance of the application is not optimized for the platform.
There are more bugs and issues with the application.
Exposure of the application is limited.
Answer
All of the following are interchangeable with the word "application" EXCEPT ___________.(2 points)
Responses
software
program
App
hardware
Responses
software
program
App
hardware