Operating System MCQs

Question 1

Which of the following is not process states?

Accepted Answer

Finished

Answer

New

Answer

Running

Answer

Ready

Question 2

In DOS, the maximum length of filename is

Accepted Answer

8

Answer

5

Answer

11

Answer

10

Question 3

The question mark (?) indicates in file searching

Accepted Answer

A single character

Answer

A group of character

Answer

Questions

Answer

None of above

Question 4

Save operation means

Accepted Answer

Put data into secondary storage

Answer

Put data into processor

Answer

Put data into internal memory

Answer

Put data into monitor

Question 5

CAD software is most likely to be used by

Accepted Answer

Engineers

Answer

Web designer

Answer

Project Manager

Answer

Magazine Editor

Question 6

A spooler is a

Accepted Answer

Program that coordinates the print job that are waiting to process

Answer

Location in memory that maintains the contents of documents until it prints out

Answer

Queue of print job that are waiting to print

Answer

Message sent from the printer to the operating system when a print job is completed

Question 7

The problem with .... file is that they slow your computer's operation

Accepted Answer

Fragmented

Answer

Formatted

Answer

Program

Answer

All of above

Question 8

User action such as keystroke or mouse click are referred to as

Accepted Answer

Event

Answer

Interrupt

Answer

Tasks

Answer

Processes

Question 9

Which is not external command?

Accepted Answer

Verify

Answer

Doskey

Answer

Print

Answer

Find