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Question 1
Which of the following is a task that the operating system is NOT responsible for?(1 point)
Responses

Keeps track of files and folders.
Keeps track of files and folders.

Supplies power to peripherals such as a printer.
Supplies power to peripherals such as a printer.

Secures the computer with user accounts and passwords.
Secures the computer with user accounts and passwords.

Manages hardware such as a mouse.
Manages hardware such as a mouse.
Question 2
Which of the following is most commonly considered a mobile OS?(1 point)
Responses

Android
Android

Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows

Linux
Linux

Apple Macintosh
Apple Macintosh
Question 3
Which type of operating system is permanently programmed into a hardware device?(1 point)
Responses

Hypervisor
Hypervisor

Firmware
Firmware

Mobile OS
Mobile OS

Embedded OS
Embedded OS
Question 4
Which is the most popular mobile OS out of the choices below?(1 point)
Responses

Android
Android

Blackberry
Blackberry

Windows Phone
Windows Phone

Chrome OS
Chrome OS
Question 5
What is a server OS used for?(1 point)
Responses

Handling requests and supplying responses.
Handling requests and supplying responses.

Running multiple operating systems on a computer system.
Running multiple operating systems on a computer system.

Running a permanent system, like the timing controls in a washing machine.
Running a permanent system, like the timing controls in a washing machine.

Performing one task, such as in an STM machine.
Performing one task, such as in an STM machine.
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Answer 1

1. Supplies power to peripherals such as a printer.
2. Android
3. Firmware
4. Android
5. Handling requests and supplying responses.