Chapter 4 Quiz
The operating system is often referred to as the software environment or software
platform
Smartphones generally include a network operating system
False
This type of embedded operating system is used by smartphones
Mobile
Which of the following is not a popular mobile operating system?
Mountain Lion
This system software is responsible for managing your computer's resources including memory, processing, and storage.
Operating system
Which of the following is not a function of the operating system?
Providing Internet access
The operating system is often referred to as the software platform
True
When a file is broken up into small parts that are stored wherever space is available, the hard disk is said to become
contiguous
A computer can become infected with viruses in all the following ways, except by
Creating a new folder on your computer
Which of the following is not a system software program type
Device drivers
In a network operating system, this computer coordinates all communication between computers.
Server