1. What is the name of the latest server operating system developed by Microsoft?
a) Windows NT
b) Windows 2000
c) Windows XP
d) Windows 2003
2. What is the name given to something that the computer will automatically use unless you tell it otherwise?
a) a specification
b) a wildcard
c) a default
d) a rule
3. Transforms one interface into another interface?
a) Program
b) Software
c) Data
d) None
4. System is built directly on the hardware?
a) Environment
b) System
c) Operating
d) None
5. Multi-programming system?
a) Are easier to develop than single programming system
b) Execute each job faster
c) Execute more jobs in the same time period
d) Are used only one large mainframe computers
6. Runs on computer hardware and serve as platform for other software to run on?
a) Operating system
b) Application software
c) System software
d) All
7. Is the layer of a computer system between the hardware and the user program?
a) Operating environment
b) Operating system
c) System environment
d) None
8. The primary purpose of an operating system is?
a) To make the most efficient use of the computer hardware
b) To allow people to use the computer
c) To keep systems programmers employed
d) To make computers easier to use
9. Is the first program run on a computer when the computer boots up?
a) System software
b) Operating system
c) System operations
d) None
10. Share characteristics with both hardware and software?
a) Operating system
b) Software
c) Data
d) None