09/10/2025, 10:34
Operating Systems | Wayground
Worksheets
Name
Operating System s
Class
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 8mins
Date
Instructor name: great
1.
2.
Which of these is not a function of an OS:
a) Allow the computer to multi-task
b) Communicate with hardware
c) Provide a user interface
d) Improves CPU performance
What do device drivers do?
a) Drives around the motherboard
b) Allows the OS to communicate with hardware
c) Increases the amount of storage
3.
What does GUI stand for?
a) Graphic Up Industry
b) Graphical User Interface
c) Genuine Umpire Impressions
4.
Which of these is an advantage to using a command-line interface over a GUI?
a) Less resource heavy
b) Easier to use
c) More interactive
5.
What does the OS manage to allow multi-tasking?
a) Motherboard
b) Memory and CPU
c) Hard disk
6.
What type of operating system is Windows 10?
a) Single-user OS
7.
b) Multi-user OS
Single-user operating systems can have multiple user accounts.
a) False
https://w ayground.com/print/quiz/5bf193ffb56469001ac45f29
b) True
1/2
09/10/2025, 10:34
8.
Operating Systems | Wayground
How can the OS help manage security of the system?
a) Files can self destruct after a set time
b) The OS can hire backup
c) User accounts may be password protected
9.
How does the OS handle file management?
a) Translates data into binary
b) Colour codes data
c) Deals with movement, editing and deletion of
data
10.
How many applications can be processed by the CPU at a time?
a) 2
b) Several
c) 1
d) 3
https://w ayground.com/print/quiz/5bf193ffb56469001ac45f29
2/2