Operating System MCQs with Answers

Practice important Operating System MCQs with answers and explanations.

Multiple Choice Questions

Q21: Operating System makes the computer system ________ to use.
  • A: Difficult
  • B: Complex
  • C: Convenient
  • D: Costly
View Answer
C

Q22: What is copied when the command copy file1 file2 is executed?
  • A: Operating system
  • B: Hardware resources
  • C: File1 to File2
  • D: Disk controller
View Answer
C

Q23: In resource management, the operating system allocates ________.
  • A: Only CPU time
  • B: All hardware and software resources
  • C: Only Memory
  • D: Only Disk space
View Answer
B

Q24: The operating system must operate the computer system ________ and fairly.
  • A: Rapidly
  • B: Randomly
  • C: Efficiently
  • D: Privately
View Answer
C

Q25: The operating system prevents errors and improper use of the computer by acting as a ________.
  • A: Resource manager
  • B: Control program
  • C: Compiler
  • D: User program
View Answer
B

Q26: The operating system manages execution of user programs to ________.
  • A: Improve performance
  • B: Prevent errors
  • C: Enhance graphics
  • D: Boost internet speed
View Answer
B

Q27: Software and hardware combined together in a computer system implement solutions for ________.
  • A: Games
  • B: Problems
  • C: Communication
  • D: Storage
View Answer
B

Q28: Control Unit is a part of ________.
  • A: CPU
  • B: RAM
  • C: Monitor
  • D: Hard Disk
View Answer
A

Q29: Floating Point Unit mainly handles ________ operations.
  • A: Integer
  • B: Floating Point
  • C: Logical
  • D: Bitwise
View Answer
B

Q30: RAM and ROM are types of ________ storage.
  • A: Secondary
  • B: Primary
  • C: Tertiary
  • D: Magnetic
View Answer
B

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