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Class 8 Operating System

The document is a periodic test for Class VIII on Operating Systems, consisting of subjective and objective questions. It covers various topics such as functions of an operating system, user-hardware relations, interface types, and specific operating systems like MS-DOS and Windows. The test includes multiple-choice questions, fill-in-the-blanks, and requires students to demonstrate their understanding of operating system concepts.

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Class 8 Operating System

The document is a periodic test for Class VIII on Operating Systems, consisting of subjective and objective questions. It covers various topics such as functions of an operating system, user-hardware relations, interface types, and specific operating systems like MS-DOS and Windows. The test includes multiple-choice questions, fill-in-the-blanks, and requires students to demonstrate their understanding of operating system concepts.

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Periodic Test 1 - Operating System

Full Marks: 30 Class - VIII Time: 1 Hr.


Subjective Type questions. Each question carries 3 marks.

1. What are the different functions of an Operating System?


2. What is the relation between user and hardware?
3. Differentiate between Single User Interface and Multi User Interface.
4. What do you mean by Real Time and Time sharing Operating system?
5. Write down the advantages of GUI over CUI.
6. What do you understand by Driver?

Choose the Correct Option. Each question carries 1 mark:

7. An operating system is:


a. an application software
b. an application software
c. an application software
d. an application software
8. MS-DOS is a:
a. single-user OS
b. multi-user OS
c. multi-tasking OS
d. None
9. Windows operating system is popularly known as:
a. Character User Interface
b. Computer User Interface
c. Graphical User Interface
d. None
10. Linux is a:
a. Multiprogramming OS
b. Multiuser OS
c. Multiprocessing OS
d. None
11. Which of the following is not an operating system?
a. Windows
b. Java
c. Linux
d. Unix
12. Which of the following is true about multiprocessing system?
a. Multiple users sharing a common CPU
b. Multiple CPUs are used
c. Multiple I/O units are used
d. None of the above.
13. Which of the following is a CUI based operating system?
a. Android
b. Mac OS
c. MS DOS
d. OS 2
14. Which of the following is not a function of operating system?
a. Pointing an icon on the screen
b. Loading itself into the memory
c. Memory management
d. Error detection

Fill In the Blanks. Each question carries 1 mark:

15. The loading of an operating system in the primary memory is called …………………
16. Windows software was first developed by the …………………. Corporation.
17. ……………… management enables the operating system to control I/O devices.

18. …………… interface allows user interaction through graphical icons.

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