Basic ICT Skills Class 10
OBJECTIVES
Multiple Choice Questions - Operating System
1. An _______ is a software that serves as an interface between the user and the computer.
a. operating system
b. application software
c. anti-virus software
d. microsoft word
Answer: a. operating system
2. Which software manages all the devices of a computer and keeps track of the status of the device, whether it is busy or not?
a. operating system
b. application software
c. anti-virus software
d. microsoft word
Answer: a. operating system
3. Which software checks whether the device is functioning properly or not?
a. operating system
b. application software
c. anti-virus software
d. microsoft word
Answer: a. operating system
4. Which software controls software resources of the computer?
a. operating system
b. application software
c. anti-virus software
d. microsoft word
Answer: a. operating system
5. An ________ manages the computer memory and keeps track of which memory space is in use by which program and which space is free.
a. operating system
b. application software
c. anti-virus software
d. microsoft word
Answer: a. operating system
6. An ________ manages the computer memory and keeps track of which memory space is in use by which program and which space is free.
a. operating system
b. application software
c. anti-virus software
d. disk defragmentor
Answer: a. operating system
7. An ________ manages the structure of the files and directories on a computer system.
a. operating system
b. application software
c. anti-virus software
d. disk defragmentor
Answer: a. operating system
8. An ________ keeps track of the amount of disk space used by a specific file.
a. operating system
b. application software
c. anti-virus software
d. disk defragmentor
Answer: a. operating system
9. Which software allows you to create, copy, move and delete files?
a. operating system
b. application software
c. anti-virus software
d. disk defragmentor
Answer: a. operating system
10. Which of the following is not an operating system?
a. DOS
b. Windows
c. Linux
d. Disk Defragmentor
Answer: d. Disk Defragmentor
Multiple Choice Questions - Operating System (11–20)
11. Which of the following is a free and open-source operating system?
a. DOS
b. Windows
c. Linux
d. None of these
Answer: c. Linux
12. Which of the following is not a mobile operating system?
a. Android
b. iOS
c. Windows Phone
d. Linux
Answer: d. Linux
13. Which of the following is not a mobile operating system?
a. iOS
b. Windows Phone
c. Android
d. None of these
Answer: d. None of these
14. Which of the following is not an interactive/GUI-based operating system?
a. Android
b. DOS
c. Windows
d. Linux
Answer: b. DOS
15. DOS stands for ________
(a) Disk Operating System
(b) Dot Operating System
(c) Disk Open System
(d) Disk Operating Secure
Answer: (a) Disk Operating System
16. Which of the following is Microsoft Product?
(a) DOS
(b) Windows
(c) Android
(d) Linux
Answer: (b) Windows
17. ________________ operating system is an example of an interactive operating system.
(a) Windows
(b) DOS
(c) Linux
(d) None of the above
Answer: (a) Windows
18. GUI stands for __________
(a) Graphical User Interface
(b) Graphical User Interaction
(c) Graphical User Interactive
(d) None of the above
Answer: (a) Graphical User Interface
19. Which operating system allows only one user to do a task on the computer and one thing at a time?
(a) Single-user, multi-task operating system
(b) Single-user, single-task operating system
(c) Multi-user
(d) None of the above
Answer: (b) Single-user, single-task operating system
20. Which Operating System is used to control machineries like robots in complex animations and computer-controlled automated machines?
(a) Real Time
(b) Multi-user
(c) Single-user, multi-task operating system
(d) Distributed
Answer: (a) Real Time
OBJECTIVE QUESTIONS – OPERATING SYSTEM
(b) Lynx OS
(c) Both of the above
(d) None of the above
Answer: (c) Both of the above
(b) Unix
(c) Linux
(d) All of the above
Answer: (d) All of the above
(b) Single-user, multi-task operating system
(c) Multi-user
(d) None of the above
Answer: (c) Multi-user
(b) Multi-user
(c) Single-user, single-task operating system
(d) Real Time
Answer: (a) Single-user, multi-task operating system
(b) Apple MacOS
(c) Both of the above
(d) None of the above
Answer: (c) Both of the above
(b) CUI-based
(c) TUI-based
(d) None of the above
Answer: (a) GUI-based
(b) Symbian
(c) iOS
(d) All of the above
Answer: (d) All of the above
(b) Desktop
(c) Wall paper
(d) None of the above
Answer: (b) Desktop
(b) Symbols
(c) Icons
(d) Pictures
Answer: (c) Icons
(b) Background image
(c) Wall image
(d) Desktop image
Answer: (a) Wallpaper
OBJECTIVE QUESTIONS – WINDOWS & FILE SYSTEM
(b) left
(c) top
(d) bottom
Answer: (b) left
(b) Scroll bar
(c) Taskbar
(d) None of the above
Answer: (c) Taskbar
(b) Wallpaper
(c) Taskbar
(d) All of the above
Answer: (d) All of the above
(b) Computer
(c) Application
(d) Start button
Answer: (b) Computer
(b) Active Applications
(c) Date/Time icon
(d) All of the above
Answer: (d) All of the above
(b) My Computer
(c) Control Panel
(d) None of the above
Answer: (a) Recycle bin
(b) Sub folder
(c) File
(d) None of the above
Answer: (c) File
(b) Formatting System
(c) File System
(d) None of the above
Answer: (c) File System
(b) Directories
(c) Both a and b
(d) None of the above
Answer: (c) Both a and b
(b) Directory
(c) Sub-folder
(d) None of the above
Answer: (c) Sub-folder
OBJECTIVE QUESTIONS – FILE & FOLDER OPERATIONS
(b) New Directory
(c) New
(d) None of these
Answer: (a) New Folder
(b) Context Menu
(c) Both (a) and (b)
(d) None of these
Answer: (c) Both (a) and (b)
(b) F2
(c) Alt + R
(d) Ctrl + F2
Answer: (b) F2
(b) Hover
(c) Right click
(d) Drag and Drop
Answer: (a) Turn on
(b) Ctrl + D
(c) Alt + D
(d) Ctrl + Del
Answer: (a) Del
(b) Folder
(c) Shortcut
(d) None of these
Answer: (b) Folder
(b) Modify Name
(c) Rename
(d) None of these
Answer: (c) Rename
(b) name
(c) new
(d) None of these
Answer: (a) type
(b) Dragging
(c) Selecting
(d) Moving
Answer: (b) Dragging
(b) Drag and Drop
(c) Using Keyboard (Shortcut keys)
(d) All of the above
Answer: (d) All of the above
Multiple Choice Questions - File & Folder Operations (51–60)
51. To copy a file/folder, right-click and select __________ option from the Shortcut menu.
(a) Copy
(b) Duplicate
(c) Move
(d) Cut
Answer: (a) Copy
52. To paste a file/folder, right-click and select __________ option from the Shortcut menu.
(a) Stick
(b) Glue
(c) Paste
(d) Cream
Answer: (c) Paste
53. To copy a file/folder using Drag and Drop method, hold down the _____ key while dragging it to the new location.
(a) Alt
(b) Shift
(c) Ctrl
(d) Alt + Ctrl
Answer: (c) Ctrl
54. What is the shortcut keys to copy something?
(a) Ctrl + X
(b) Ctrl + C
(c) Ctrl + Z
(d) Ctrl + V
Answer: (b) Ctrl + C
55. What is the shortcut keys to paste something?
(a) Ctrl + X
(b) Ctrl + C
(c) Ctrl + Z
(d) Ctrl + V
Answer: (d) Ctrl + V
56. When you ______ a file or a folder, a duplicate of the original file or folder is created at the new location, and the original remains as it is.
(a) Copy
(b) Cut
(c) Rename
(d) Delete
Answer: (a) Copy
57. When you ______ a file or a folder, the original file or folder is moved to the new location?
(a) Move
(b) Cut
(c) Copy
(d) Either (a) or (b)
Answer: (d) Either (a) or (b)
58. You can permanently delete the contents of the Recycle Bin. Right-click the Recycle Bin icon and then click ______.
(a) Empty
(b) Delete
(c) Empty Recycle Bin
(d) Delete Recycle Bin
Answer: (c) Empty Recycle Bin
59. To recover a file from the Recycle Bin, right-click the file, and then click ________.
(a) Recover
(b) Restore
(c) Move
(d) Undelete
Answer: (b) Restore
60. To restore a file from the Recycle Bin, select the file, and click ________.
(a) Recover this item
(b) Restore this item
(c) Move this item
(d) Undelete this item
Answer: (b) Restore this item