Operating System MCQS 301 TO 400 | Windows MCQS
301. Which is an internal command?
a. Scandisk
b. XCOPY
c. Deltree
d. None of the above
b. XCOPY
c. Deltree
d. None of the above
302. Any files deleted in Windows
goes into
a. Trash can
b. Recycle bin
c. Deleted Files
d. None of above
b. Recycle bin
c. Deleted Files
d. None of above
303. Which command is used to delete
all the files from root directory of drive A?
a. Del a:\
b. Del *.*
c. Del A
d. Erase *
b. Del *.*
c. Del A
d. Erase *
304. Which command used to delete
all files from current directory?
a. Del
b. Deltree/y *
c. Del *.*
d. All of the above
b. Deltree/y *
c. Del *.*
d. All of the above
305. Which of the following is a
disk compression tool?
a. Drive space
b. Scandisk
c. Defragmenter
d. None of the above
b. Scandisk
c. Defragmenter
d. None of the above
306. What does Belady’s Anomaly
related to?
a. Page Replacement Algorithm
b. Memory Management Algorithm
c. Deadlock Prevention Algorithm
d. Disk Scheduling Algorithm
b. Memory Management Algorithm
c. Deadlock Prevention Algorithm
d. Disk Scheduling Algorithm
307. A ….allows you to write on
screen with a digital pen and convert that writing into characters that the PC
can process
a. Monitor RS
b. Tablet PC
c. Database manager
d. Media Center
b. Tablet PC
c. Database manager
d. Media Center
308. Which is not utility program?
a. Backup
b. Scandisk
c. Data recovery
d. XCOPY
b. Scandisk
c. Data recovery
d. XCOPY
309. Driver is
a. Hardware controller
b. Hardware and gain controller
c. Data controller
d. All of above
b. Hardware and gain controller
c. Data controller
d. All of above
310. System files allocated at
a. Boot area
b. FAT area
c. Data area
d. Directory
b. FAT area
c. Data area
d. Directory
311. … transforms one interface into
other interface
a. Program
b. Software
c. Data
d. None
b. Software
c. Data
d. None
312. … interface consists of thing
like program counter, register, interrupts and terminal
a. Hardware
b. Software
c. Data
d. None
b. Software
c. Data
d. None
313. … show characteristics with
both hardware and software
a. Operating system
b. Software
c. Data
d. None
b. Software
c. Data
d. None
314. ______ shares characteristics
with both hardware and software
a. Operating system
b. Software
c. Data
d. None
b. Software
c. Data
d. None
315. Which of the following command
is used to switch between the window programs?
a. Alt+Tab
b. Alt+F4
c. Ctrl+Tab
d. None of the above
b. Alt+F4
c. Ctrl+Tab
d. None of the above
316. To prevent the addition and
deletion of files on a disk or tape we use
a. Format
b. Write protect
c. Create back up
d. None of above
b. Write protect
c. Create back up
d. None of above
317. During the boot process, the ….
looks for the system file
a. CD
b. BIOS
c. CPU
d. DVD
b. BIOS
c. CPU
d. DVD
318. The My Computer windows include
icons that represent the ….installed on your computer
a. Disk drive
b. Memory
c. CPU
d. All of above
b. Memory
c. CPU
d. All of above
319. Which of the following
resources must be protected by the operating system?
a. I/O
b. Memory
c. CPU
d. All of the above
b. Memory
c. CPU
d. All of the above
320. What are the two types of
Semaphore?
a. Digital Semaphores and Binary
Semaphores
b. Analog Semaphores and Octal Semaphores
c. Counting Semaphores and Binary Semaphores
d. Critical Semaphores and System Semaphores
b. Analog Semaphores and Octal Semaphores
c. Counting Semaphores and Binary Semaphores
d. Critical Semaphores and System Semaphores
321. What will be the command if you
want to copy rdoc file that resides in the floppy disk into work sub-directory
of hard disk while you are in C prompt
a. Copy c:\rdoc a:\work
b. Copy A:\rdoc c:\work
c. Copy rdoc c:\work
d. Copy c:>work a:\doc
b. Copy A:\rdoc c:\work
c. Copy rdoc c:\work
d. Copy c:>work a:\doc
322. Which command is used to
combine F1 and F2 file into the file F3
a. Copy F1+F2 F3
b. Copy F3 F1+F2
c. Copy F1+F2+F3
d. Copy F1 F2+F3
b. Copy F3 F1+F2
c. Copy F1+F2+F3
d. Copy F1 F2+F3
323. The command to display the
contents of a file fast.it
a. TYPE it fast
b. COPY fast.it CON
c. COPY CON fast.it
d. None of above
b. COPY fast.it CON
c. COPY CON fast.it
d. None of above
324. Which command is used to copy
the contents of one disk to another
a. Diskcopy
b. Delete
c. Copy con
d. Ctrl + Alt
b. Delete
c. Copy con
d. Ctrl + Alt
325. Which command is used to copy
the file myfile.doc from floppy disk to hard disk?
a. Copy a:\myfile.doc c:
b. Copy c:\myfile.doc a:
c. Copy a:\ c:\myfile.doc
d. None of the above
b. Copy c:\myfile.doc a:
c. Copy a:\ c:\myfile.doc
d. None of the above
326. To display the content of the
disk we use
a. Format
b. Dir
c. Copy
d. WinZip
b. Dir
c. Copy
d. WinZip
327. Which command will you use to
transfer a specific file from one disk to another disk?
a. Time
b. Diskcopy
c. Copy
d. Rename
b. Diskcopy
c. Copy
d. Rename
328. Copy con ram.txt is
a. Copy the entire data
b. Deletes the data
c. Controlling the enter data
d. All of above
b. Deletes the data
c. Controlling the enter data
d. All of above
329. Who is called a supervisor of
computer activity?
a. CPU
b. OS
c. Control Unit
d. Application Program
b. OS
c. Control Unit
d. Application Program
330. Font folder is located on
a. Program folder
b. Ms Word file
c. Control Panel folder
d. Desktop folder
b. Ms Word file
c. Control Panel folder
d. Desktop folder
331. From where do you change mouse
setting?
a. Setting >> mouse
b. Hardware setting
c. Control panel >> mouse
d. None of the above
b. Hardware setting
c. Control panel >> mouse
d. None of the above
332. We can restore the deleted
files and folders from
a. Recycle bin
b. My document
c. Control panel
d. All of the above
b. My document
c. Control panel
d. All of the above
333. In copy con command, con stands
for what?
a. Control
b. Console
c. Contrast
d. Contents
b. Console
c. Contrast
d. Contents
334. Outlook express lets you
a. Mail communication
b. Internet
c. Connects to ISP
d. All of above
b. Internet
c. Connects to ISP
d. All of above
335. Workgroup means
a. Computer in network
b. Individual user
c. Connection
d. All of the above
b. Individual user
c. Connection
d. All of the above
336. The …enables the user to load
devices drivers and programs into upper memory area while running DOS in 386 or
higher microprocessor
a. Himem.sys
b. Emm386.exe
c. Config.sys
d. All of above
b. Emm386.exe
c. Config.sys
d. All of above
337. A zip is a program used to
a. Speed up the computer memory
b. Speed up the disk access
c. Compress files
d. All of above
b. Speed up the disk access
c. Compress files
d. All of above
338. The core of operating system
is:
a. Unix
b. Kernel
c. Command.com
d. None of these
b. Kernel
c. Command.com
d. None of these
339. The MS DOS operating system is
a
a. Graphical user interface, single
tasking operating system
b. Graphical user interface, multitasking operating system
c. Command driven interface, single tasking operating system
d. Command driven interface, multitasking operating system
b. Graphical user interface, multitasking operating system
c. Command driven interface, single tasking operating system
d. Command driven interface, multitasking operating system
340. Command Interpreter is also
known as
a. Prompt
b. Shell
c. Command
d. DOS Prompt
b. Shell
c. Command
d. DOS Prompt
341. What should be the extension to
execute files?
a. EXE
b. BAT
c. COM
d. All of the above
b. BAT
c. COM
d. All of the above
342. Part of the POST process is to
ensure that the test of essential peripheral device coincides with the hardware
configuration that stored in
a. ROM
b. The hard drive
c. CMOS
d. Cache Memory
b. The hard drive
c. CMOS
d. Cache Memory
343. The memory resident portion of
operating system is called the
a. Registry
b. API
c. CMOS
d. Kernel
b. API
c. CMOS
d. Kernel
344. What is the easiest method to
run MS Dos in Windows environment?
a. My computer
b. Go to Dos from Start menu
c. Click on icon on desktop
d. Type Command in run dialog box
b. Go to Dos from Start menu
c. Click on icon on desktop
d. Type Command in run dialog box
345. Boot startup process
a. Loads system files to RAM
b. Checks the computer connections
c. Clean up the computer memory
d. Prepare the computer ready
b. Checks the computer connections
c. Clean up the computer memory
d. Prepare the computer ready
346. The command fixes the minor
errors of the disk
a. Error.fix
b. Scandisk
c. CHKDSK/f
d. Defrag
b. Scandisk
c. CHKDSK/f
d. Defrag
347. Which is an internal command?
a. Label
b. Verify
c. CHKDSK
d. All of above
b. Verify
c. CHKDSK
d. All of above
348. The command allows you to show
the status of the disk
a. Vol
b. Diskcomp
c. CHKDSK
d. Defrag
b. Diskcomp
c. CHKDSK
d. Defrag
349. The command allows you to show
the status of the disk is
a. Vol
b. Diskcomp
c. CHKDSK
d. Defrag
b. Diskcomp
c. CHKDSK
d. Defrag
350. Which of the following command
is an internal command?
a. Del
b. Scandisk
c. CHKDSK
d. Deltree
b. Scandisk
c. CHKDSK
d. Deltree
351. Which among the following are
the best tools for fixing the errors?
a. Fdisk
b. Scandisk
c. CHKDSK
d. Fixdisk
b. Scandisk
c. CHKDSK
d. Fixdisk
352. Which command is not an
internal command?
a. Dir
b. Edit
c. CD
d. CLS
b. Edit
c. CD
d. CLS
353. Which command does not exist in
DOS?
a. Sum
b. CLS
c. CD
d. Dir
b. CLS
c. CD
d. Dir
354. To make directory
a. MKD
b. MKDIR
c. CD
d. All of the above
b. MKDIR
c. CD
d. All of the above
355. When you delete file, where it
resides?
a. Briefcase
b. Recycle bin
c. CD
d. Desktop
b. Recycle bin
c. CD
d. Desktop
356. Which of the following memory
unit that processor can access more rapidly
a. Main Memory
b. Virtual Memory
c. Cache memory
d. Read Only Memory
b. Virtual Memory
c. Cache memory
d. Read Only Memory
357. Which is the system prompt?
a. c>
b. c:\>
c. c:>
d. None
b. c:\>
c. c:>
d. None
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358. What will be the output of
command prompt $l$p$g
a. C:/>
b. <C:\>
c. C:<>
d. None of above
b. <C:\>
c. C:<>
d. None of above
359. Where you can find the font?
a. C:\Font
b. C:\windows\font
c. C:\control panel\font
d. All of above
b. C:\windows\font
c. C:\control panel\font
d. All of above
360. What will be the output of the
command prompt $l$p$g?
a. <c:\>
b. /C
c. C:\
d. C:<\>
b. /C
c. C:\
d. C:<\>
361. If we use the command prompt
$P$L which of the following prompt may be set?
a. C :\>
b. C:
c. C:\
d. C :\<
b. C:
c. C:\
d. C :\<
362. Usually, in MS DOS the primary
hard disk drives has the drive letter
a. A
b. B
c. C
d. D
b. B
c. C
d. D
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363. Usually, in MSDOS, the primary
hard disk drives has the drive letter ____
a. A
b. B
c. C
d. D
b. B
c. C
d. D
364. Small pictures appear on the
desktop
a. Windows
b. Icon
c. Button
d. None of above
b. Icon
c. Button
d. None of above
365. What are the requirements for
the solution to critical section problem?
a. Mutual Exclusion
b. Progress
c. Bounded Waiting
d. All of Above
b. Progress
c. Bounded Waiting
d. All of Above
366. Which of the following is the
system tool?
a. Backup
b. Disk defragmenter
c. Both of above
d. File
b. Disk defragmenter
c. Both of above
d. File
367. A graphical user interface
displays
a. Graphics
b. Text
c. Both of above
d. None of above
b. Text
c. Both of above
d. None of above
368. To clear the content of recent
opening files from document folder
a. Start >> setting >>
choose taskbar and start menu
b. Start >> program and choose clear content
c. Both of above
d. None of above
b. Start >> program and choose clear content
c. Both of above
d. None of above
369. You can load character map by
a. Program >> accessories
>> system tools >> character map
b. Program >> Microsoft >> System tools >> character map
c. Both of above
d. None of above
b. Program >> Microsoft >> System tools >> character map
c. Both of above
d. None of above
370. To change the screen saver you
can go from
a. Control panel display
b. Right click in desktop and properties
c. Both of above
d. None of these
b. Right click in desktop and properties
c. Both of above
d. None of these
371. By using RD command, directory
with files can be removed or not
a. Removed
b. Not removed
c. Both a and b
d. None of above
b. Not removed
c. Both a and b
d. None of above
372. You can add or remove program
a. Add/remove program from control
panel
b. Delete the shortcut icon from desktop
c. Both a and b
d. None of above
b. Delete the shortcut icon from desktop
c. Both a and b
d. None of above
373. The ….is a temporary storage
area in memory where you can attach text or graphics information
a. Clipboard
b. Copyboard
c. Both a and b
d. None of above
b. Copyboard
c. Both a and b
d. None of above
374. An embedded object might appear
in a document as
a. Embedding
b. Linking
c. Both
d. None of above
b. Linking
c. Both
d. None of above
375. When a computer is first turned
on or restarted, a special type of absolute loader called
a. Compile and go loader
b. Boot loader
c. Bootstrap loader
d. Relating loader
b. Boot loader
c. Bootstrap loader
d. Relating loader
376. When a computer is first turned
on or restarted, a special type of absolute loader called ____ is executed
a. Compile and Go loader
b. Boot loader
c. Bootstrap loader
d. Relating loader
b. Boot loader
c. Bootstrap loader
d. Relating loader
377. In which type of the following
OS, the response time is very crucial.
a. Network Operating System
b. Real Time Operating System
c. Batch Operating System
d. Unix Operating System
b. Real Time Operating System
c. Batch Operating System
d. Unix Operating System
378. Which of the following file
name extension suggests that it is a backup copy of another file?
a. Txt
b. Com
c. Bas
d. Bak
b. Com
c. Bas
d. Bak
379. Another term for hyperlink is
a. Link
b. Source
c. Bar
d. None of above
b. Source
c. Bar
d. None of above
380. Which file extension suggests
that the file in a backup copy of files?
a. COM
b. BAS
c. BAK
d. TXT
b. BAS
c. BAK
d. TXT
381. What should be the first step
while OS upgrading?
a. Delete old Operating System
b. Backup old Operating System
c. Backup Critical Data
d. Format Hard Disks
b. Backup old Operating System
c. Backup Critical Data
d. Format Hard Disks
382. Which of the following Is not a
system tool?
a. Scandisk
b. Drive space
c. Backup
d. Skin disk
b. Drive space
c. Backup
d. Skin disk
383. Which program would you use to
create copies of important information stored on your fixed disk drive?
a. Scan disk
b. Copy disk
c. Back up
d. None of above
b. Copy disk
c. Back up
d. None of above
384. Which of the following is not
an advantage of open source operating system over proprietary version?
a. Free to use and distribution
b. Availability of technical support
c. Availability of source code
d. Ability to modify code
b. Availability of technical support
c. Availability of source code
d. Ability to modify code
385. DOS uses a special batch file
named?
a. Autoexec.bat
b. Autoexe.bat
c. Autoexecute.bat
d. Auto.bat
b. Autoexe.bat
c. Autoexecute.bat
d. Auto.bat
386. Where can you define the
permanent path for DOS?
a. Io.sys
b. Config.sys
c. Autoexec.sys
d. Command.com
b. Config.sys
c. Autoexec.sys
d. Command.com
387. What should be the extension to
execute automatically when OS is started?
a. Command.com
b. Any batch file
c. Autoexec.bat
d. Config.sys
b. Any batch file
c. Autoexec.bat
d. Config.sys
388. Where you can define permanent
path in DOS?
a. Io.sys
b. Config.sys
c. Autoexec.bat
d. Command.com
b. Config.sys
c. Autoexec.bat
d. Command.com
389. Which file keeps commands to
execute automatically when OS is started?
a. command.com
b. any batch file
c. autoexec.bat
d. config.sys
b. any batch file
c. autoexec.bat
d. config.sys
390. Which of the following is a
correct association between a vendor and an operating system
a. Redhat Linux
b. Microsoft Unix
c. AT & T DOS
d. Novell Linux
b. Microsoft Unix
c. AT & T DOS
d. Novell Linux
391. … controls the way in which the
computer system functions and provides a means by which users can interact with
the computer
a. The platform
b. The operating system
c. Application software
d. The motherboard
b. The operating system
c. Application software
d. The motherboard
392. Which one of the following is
not a layer of operating system?
a. Kernel
b. Shell
c. Application program
d. Critical selection
b. Shell
c. Application program
d. Critical selection
393. Which is not the function of
the operating system?
a. Memory management
b. Disk management
c. Application management
d. Virus protection
b. Disk management
c. Application management
d. Virus protection
394. Which is not the function of
the Operating System?
a. Memory management
b. Disk management
c. Application management
d. Virus Protection
b. Disk management
c. Application management
d. Virus Protection
395. The virtual memory is
a. An extremely large main memory
b. An extremely large secondary memory
c. An illusion of extremely large main memory
d. A type of memory used in super computer
b. An extremely large secondary memory
c. An illusion of extremely large main memory
d. A type of memory used in super computer
396. Virtual Memory is
a. Extremely Large Main memory
b. Extremely Large Secondary memory
c. An illusion of extremely large main memory
d. An illusion of extremely large secondary memory
b. Extremely Large Secondary memory
c. An illusion of extremely large main memory
d. An illusion of extremely large secondary memory
397. Internet Explorer is
a. an Internet browser
b. provided by Windows OS
c. an access point for Word Wide Web
d. All of above
b. provided by Windows OS
c. an access point for Word Wide Web
d. All of above
398. Which of the following command
is used to close the active window?
a. Ctrl+F4
b. Ctrl+F5
c. Alt+F6
d. None of above
b. Ctrl+F5
c. Alt+F6
d. None of above
399. The shortcut key is used to
open properties window of selected item is
a. Ctrl+Enter
b. Shift+Enter
c. Alt+Enter
d. None of above
b. Shift+Enter
c. Alt+Enter
d. None of above
400. The shortcut key to open a task
manager is:
a. Alt + F1
b. Alt + Ctrl + Delete
c. Alt + Tab
d. F1
b. Alt + Ctrl + Delete
c. Alt + Tab
d. F1
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