All of the following are tasks that the operating system is responsible for EXCEPT?(2 points)

Question

Responses

Managing hardware such as a mouse.
Managing hardware such as a mouse.

Keeping track of files and folders.
Keeping track of files and folders.

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

Securing the computer with user accounts and passwords
Securing the computer with user accounts and passwords
Question 2
__________________ is an operating system that is permanently programmed into a hardware device.(2 points)
Responses

Embedded OS
Embedded OS

Firmware
Firmware

Mobile OS
Mobile OS
Question 3
A ____________ is commonly considered a mobile OS (operating system).(2 points)
Responses

Apple Macintosh
Apple Macintosh

Android
Android

Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows
Question 4
A server OS is used for _________________________.(2 points)
Responses

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 ATM machine.
performing one task, such as in an ATM machine.

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

handling requests and supplying responses.
handling requests and supplying responses.
Question 5
Which of the following is a disadvantage of a single-platform application?(2 points)
Responses

The performance of the application is not optimized for the platform.
The performance of the application is not optimized for the platform.

Exposure of the application is limited.
Exposure of the application is limited.

There may be compatibility issues when a file is shared on the same platform.
There may be compatibility issues when a file is shared on the same platform.
Question 6
All of the following are interchangeable with the word "application" EXCEPT ___________.(2 points)
Responses

app
app

hardware
hardware

program
program

software

Answer 1

Here are the answers to your questions:

Question 1: All of the following are tasks that the operating system is responsible for EXCEPT?

• Supplying power to peripherals such as a printer.

Question 2: __________________ is an operating system that is permanently programmed into a hardware device.

• Firmware

Question 3: A ____________ is commonly considered a mobile OS (operating system).

• Android

Question 4: A server OS is used for _________________________.

• handling requests and supplying responses.

Question 5: Which of the following is a disadvantage of a single-platform application?

• Exposure of the application is limited.

Question 6: All of the following are interchangeable with the word "application" EXCEPT ___________.

• hardware