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  • 1. create process, terminate process end, abort •
    load, execute •
    get process attributes, set process attributes •
    wait for time •
    wait event, signal event •
    allocate and free memory •
    Dump memory if error •
    Debugger for determining bugs, single step execution •
    Locks for managing access to shared data between processes
A) Process Control
B) Information Maintenance
C) Communication
D) File Management
E) Device Management
  • 2. •
    create file, delete file •
    open, close file •
    read, write, reposition •
    get and set file attributes
A) File Management
B) Device Management
C) Communication
D) Information Maintenance
E) Process Control
  • 3. •
    request device, release device •
    read, write, reposition •
    get device attributes, set device attributes •
    logically attach or detach devices
A) Device Management
B) File Management
C) Protection
D) Information Maintenance
E) Process Control
  • 4. •
    get time or date, set time or date •
    get system data, set system data •
    get and set process, file, or device attributes
A) Process Control
B) Process Control
C) Information Maintenance
D) Protection
E) File Management
  • 5. •
    create, delete communication connection •
    send, receive messages if message passing model to host name or process name •
    From client to server •
    Shared-memory model create and gain access to memory regions •
    transfer status information •
    attach and detach remote devices
A) File Management
B) Communication
C) Information Maintenance
D) Protection
E) Process Control
  • 6. •
    Control access to resources •
    Get and set permissions •
    Allow and deny user access
A) Protection
B) Process Control
C) Device Management
D) Information Maintenance
E) File Management
  • 7. CLI operates through typed commands entered by the user.
A) APIs (Application Programming Interfaces)
B) Text-Based Interface
C) Powerful and Efficient
D) System Calls
  • 8. CLI is faster for advanced users who are familiar with commands.
A) Powerful and Efficient
B) APIs (Application Programming Interfaces)
C) System Calls
D) Text-Based Interface
  • 9. The interface between a program and the operating system, enabling programs to request services from the OS.
A) Powerful and Efficient
B) APIs (Application Programming Interfaces)
C) Text-Based Interface
D) System Calls
  • 10. Libraries that provide functions for interacting with the OS, simplifying the interaction between applications and the system
A) APIs (Application Programming Interfaces)
B) Powerful and Efficient
C) System Calls
D) Text-Based Interface
  • 11. A visual interface with windows, icons, and menus, providing a user-friendly way to interact with the system
A) Graphical User Interface (GUI
B) Command Line Interface (CLI)
  • 12. A text-based interface where users interact with the system by typing commands directly
A) Command Line Interface (CLI)
B) Graphical User Interface (GUI
  • 13. the process of writing source code in a high-level programming language, compiling it into object code, and then interpreting (executing) this object code by means of an interpreter.
A) Implementation
B) Design Goals
  • 14. Deletes temporary files, system logs, and unnecessary data to free up disk space
A) Disk Cleanup
B) Antivirus software
C) Task Manager
D) Disk Utility (macOS)
  • 15. Scans system files for malware and viruses, removes detected threats.
A) Disk Utility (macOS)
B) Antivirus software
C) Disk Cleanup
D) Task Manager
  • 16. Displays system processes, CPU usage, and memory usage, allows administrators to manage system resources
A) Disk Utility (macOS)
B) Task Manager
C) Disk Cleanup
D) Antivirus software
  • 17. Manages disk partitions, formats, and backups.
A) Task Manager
B) Disk Cleanup
C) Disk Utility (macOS)
D) Antivirus software
  • 18. Manages communication between graphics hardware and OS.
A) Graphics drivers
B) Audio drivers
C) Network drivers
  • 19. Manages communication between network hardware and OS.
A) Network drivers
B) Graphics drivers
C) Audio drivers
  • 20. Manages communication between audio hardware and OS.
A) Graphics drivers
B) Audio drivers
C) Network drivers
  • 21. Mechanisms ________ such as scheduling, memory management, and interrupt handling
A) handle low-level functions
B) handle small-level functions
C) handle mid-level functions
D) handle higher-level functions
  • 22. known as traps or exceptions in certain processors, are a method for redirecting the processor from the running of the current program so that it can handle an occurrence
A) BUSES
B) CONTROL UNIT
C) INTERRUPTS
D) BOOTLOADER
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