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Midterm Examination in

Platform Technologies (PT 101)


1st Semester, SY 2021 – 2022

Test I – Multiple choice


Direction: Choose the letter of the best answer and write it in your testbooklet.

1. How do you define User Interface (UI)?

a) Platform Technologies
b) This interface can take several forms..
c) Personal computer (PC) operating systems
d) price-takers .

2. What system support complex games, business applications, and everything in


between?
a) Platform Technologies
b) Data Structures .
c) Personal computer (PC) operating systems
d) price-takers .

3. Which of the following is the Computer System that system out into different levels of
abstraction?

a) Platform Technologies b) Data Structures c) price-takers d) Data Type

4. What Platform Technology that enables the creation of products and processes that
support present, future or past developments?

a) Platform Technologies b) technology c) price-takers d) Data Type


5) Which How do you understand Platform technologies?

a) Platform technologies program that manages the hardware and software


resources to the computer. It is also provide the basic application program and
acts as an intermediary between the computer user and computer hardware.
b) Platform technologies combination of text, graphic, sound, animation,
c) Platform technologies are systems build upon a platform architecture that
distributes the system out into different levels of abstraction. This is done in order
to differentiate between core – platform – functions, and the application layer that
sits on top of, and draws upon, these underlying common services.
d) Platform technologies combination of text, graphic, sound, hardware.

6) How do you define Program Execution?

a) This interface can take several forms.


b) American Standard Code for Information incorporated
c) The system must be able to load a program into memory and to run that program.
d) Platform technologies combination of text, graphic, sound, hardware.

7) How do you define Process Control?

a) A running program needs to be able to stop execution either normally or abnormally


b) Some common system calls are create, delete, read, write, reposition, or close.
c) Process usually require several resources to execute, if these resources are
available, they will be granted and control returned to the user process.
d) Platform Some system calls exist purely for transferring information between the
user program and the operating system.
8) How do you define Device Management?

a) A running program needs to be able to stop execution either normally or abnormally


b) Some common system calls are create, delete, read, write, reposition, or close.
c) Process usually require several resources to execute, if these resources are
available, they will be granted and control returned to the user process.
d) Platform Some system calls exist purely for transferring information between the
user program and the operating system.

9) Which of the following is NOT Types of Debugging?

a) Incremental and bottom-up program development


b) Instrument program to log information.
c) Backtracking
d) SYSGEN

10) Which of the following NOT Role of Operating System?

a) Hiding the complexities of hardware from the user.


b) Managing between the hardware's resources which include the processors,
memory, data storage and I/O devices.
c) Handling "interrupts" generated by the I/O controllers.
d) String Name;

11) How the EDSAC and EDVAC developed?

a) Hiding the complexities of hardware from the user.


b) By developing the Microsoft.
c) Handling "interrupts" generated by the I/O controllers.
d) String Name

12) What was the exact date developed the IBM 701?

a) 1941 b) 1949 c) 1952 d) 1950

13) What part of the system functionality can be put in software?


a) String Name; b) String 1.5: c) String number#; d) CPU performance

14) Which of the following influence the overall development process?

a) float mark[5]:
b) software development environment (SDE)
c) float mark[5][6];
d) float mark[5]

15) Which of the following acts as an intermediary between a user of a computer and the
computer hardware?

a) String Name; b) Switch c) program d) Structure

16) Which How do you understand Operating System?

a) Software program that manages the hardware and software resources to the
computer. It is also provide the basic application program and acts as an
intermediary between the computer user and computer hardware.
b) Data Types, combination of text, graphic, sound, animation,
c) By electronic or digitally manipulated means.
d) Time Sharing
17) Which of the following statement is correct?
a) Software program that manages the hardware and software resources to the
computer. It is also provide the basic application program and acts as an
intermediary between the computer user and computer hardware.
b) Data Types, combination of text, graphic, sound, animation,
c) By electronic or digitally manipulated means.
d) Platform comes with some set of I/O devices and interfaces.

18) Which of the following is the definition of Communication?


a) A sequence of characters that is often referred to as a character
b) It is a numerical or mathematical expression of a relationship between inputs and
inputs
c) there are many circumstances in which one process needs to exchange information
with another process.
d) Can be used to read an entire line of input into a string variable.

19) How do you define File Management?

a) A running program needs to be able to stop execution either normally or abnormally


b) Some common system calls are create, delete, read, write, reposition, or close.
c) Process usually require several resources to execute, if these resources are
available, they will be granted and control returned to the user process.
d) Platform Some system calls exist purely for transferring information between the
user program and the operating system.

20) How do you define Information Maintenance?

a) A running program needs to be able to stop execution either normally or abnormally


b) Some common system calls are create, delete, read, write, reposition, or close.
c) Process usually require several resources to execute, if these resources are
available, they will be granted and control returned to the user process.
d) Some system calls exist purely for transferring information between the user
program and the operating system.

21) How do you define Communications?

a) A running program needs to be able to stop execution either normally or abnormally


b) Some common system calls are create, delete, read, write, reposition, or close.
c) Message-passing uses a common mailbox to pass messages between processes.
d) Some system calls exist purely for transferring information between the user
program and the operating system.

22) Which of the following is a part of three classical views (in literature):?

a) Resource Manager – manages and allocates resources.


b) To convert char data values into char data values, you use a collating sequence.
c) To convert char data values into int data values, you use a collating sequence.
d) To convert char data values into float data values, you use a collating sequence

23) What is the basic computing resources (CPU, Memory, I/O devices, Communication)
provides?

a) no value b) expression c) case value d) Hardware

24) Which of the following is NOT the type of Computer System Components?

a) Users b) System & Application Programs c) case value d) Hardware

25) What are the several names: hardware abstraction layer, board support package, or
BIOS (a term from the IBM Personal Computer)?

a) Hardware b) expression c) case value d) low-level software


26) What is the middle, central example: LDR, connections?

a) arrays b) Intermediary c) queues d) Price

27) Which of the following statement is correct?

a) The purpose of an operating system is to provide an environment in which a user


can execute programs in a convenient and efficient styles.
b) The purpose of an operating system is to provide an environment in which a user
can execute programs in a convenient and efficient document.
c) The purpose of an operating system is to provide an environment in which a user
can execute programs in a convenient and efficient manner.
d) The purpose of an operating system is to provide an environment in which a user
can execute programs in a convenient and efficient file.

28) What manages the execution of user programs to prevent errors and improper use of the
computer?
a) control program b) software c) hardware d) operating system

29) A Which of the following a Resources managed by OS?


a) CPU b) bit c) Data Types d) Platform

30) Which of the following is NOT a part of User Interface?

a) Voice-controlled interfaces (VUIs)—.


b) Graphical user interfaces (GUIs)
c) Gesture-based interfaces.
d) Platform

31) Which of the following is the definition of Error Detection?

a) needs to be constantly aware of possible errors.


b) Graphical user interfaces (GUIs)
c) Gesture-based interfaces.
d) exchange information with another process.

32) Which of the following is NOT Types of Operating System Generation?

a) Operating systems b) Booting c) Backtracking d) SYSGEN

33) How do you define Bootstrap program?

a) code stored in ROM that is able to locate the kernel, load it into memory, and start
its execution.
b) Booting needs to be constantly aware of possible errors.
c) Backtracking
d) exchange information with another process.

34) Which of the following is true about Thread?

a) A Thread is a portion of a process that can be run independently in


multiprogramming environment, the processor is used by multiple.
b) A Thread is a portion of a process that can be run independently in
multiprogramming environment, the processor is used by multiple
programs/processes.
c) A Thread is a portion of a process that can be run independently in
multiprogramming environment, the processor is used by multiple
programs/pricelss.
d) A Thread is a portion of a process that can be run independently in
multiprogramming environment, the processor is used by multiple
programs/program.
35) Which of the following is an example of Classical Problems of Synchronization?

a) Operating systems
b) Booting
c) Backtracking
d) Readers and Writers Problem

36) What date developed FORTRAN?

a) 1954-1957 b) 1953-1958 c) 1945 -1960 d) 1954-1955

37) What date developed UNIVAC?

a) 1954-1957 b) 1953-1958 c) 1951 d) 1954-1955

38) Which of the following manages the execution of user programs to prevent errors and
improper use of the computer?

a) Character b) control program c) String d) None

39) What is an integrated runtime environment for elastic cloud platforms?

a) conpaas b) control program c) Software Development d) String

40) Which of the following is true about Operating System?


a) For Marketplaces like eBay, Amazon Marketplace, AirBnB, Kickstarter or UpWork
are two-sided platforms connecting supply with demand. Marketplaces enable
transactions between demand-side participants (buyers) and supply-side
participants String
b) For Marketplaces like eBay, Amazon Marketplace, AirBnB, Kickstarter or UpWork
are two-sided platforms connecting supply with demand. Marketplaces enable
transactions between demand-side participants (buyers) and supply-side
participants conpaas.
c) For Marketplaces like eBay, Amazon Marketplace, AirBnB, Kickstarter or UpWork
are two-sided platforms connecting supply with demand. Marketplaces enable
transactions between demand-side participants (buyers) and supply-side
participants (sellers)
d) For Marketplaces like eBay, Amazon Marketplace, AirBnB, Kickstarter or UpWork
are two-sided platforms connecting supply with demand. Marketplaces enable
transactions between demand-side participants (buyers) and supply-side
participants.

41) What provides certain services to programs and to the users of the programs. The
operating system services are provided for the convenience of the programmer, to make
programming easier?
a) Operating System Services b) char s2= `a` c) char s2= “a”; d) Computer system
42) Which of the following is true about GUI?

a) A GUI provides a desktop metaphor where the mouse is moved to position its
pointer on images, or icons, on the screen (the desktop) that represent
programs, files, directories, and system.
b) A GUI provides a desktop metaphor where the mouse is moved to position its
pointer on images, or icons, on the screen (the desktop) that represent
programs, files, directories, and system functions.
c) A GUI provides a desktop metaphor where the mouse is moved to position its
pointer on images, or icons, on the screen (the desktop) that represent
programs, files, directories, and system file.
d) A GUI provides a desktop metaphor where the mouse is moved to position its
pointer on images, or icons, on the screen (the desktop) that represent
programs, files, directories, and system documents.
43) Which of the following is true about Processor Management?

a) Processor Management is an integral part of any modern-day operating system


(OS).
b) Processor Management is an integral part of any modern-day.
c) Processor Management is an integral part of any modern-day operating system file.
d) Processor Management is an integral part of any modern-day operating system
bytes.

44) It is the work within the computer system can be seen as management of processes and
files?

a) Processor Management
b) File System Management
c) Storage Management
d) none of the above

45) Which of the following statement is correct?

a) Computing Platforms, in stark contrast with Technology Platforms, enable


interactions between platform users and 3rd party hardware.
b) Computing Platforms, in stark contrast with Technology Platforms, enable
interactions between platform users and 3rd party developers.
c) Computing Platforms, in stark contrast with Technology Platforms, enable
interactions between platform users data type.
d) Computing Platforms, in stark contrast with Technology Platforms, enable
interactions between platform.
46) Which of the following is an example of Interaction Networks?

a) Voice-controlled interfaces (VUIs)—.


b) Graphical user interfaces
c) Facebook.
d) Platform

47) Which of the following is an example of Utility Platforms?

a) eBay b) Amazon c) google d) UpWork

48) How many example of Computing Platforms,?

a) 2 b) 4 c) 3 d) 5

49) How can you elaborate the (GUI)?

a) Graphical User Interfaces is a form of user interface that allows users to interact
with electronic devices through graphical icons and audio indicator such as primary
notation, instead of text-based user interfaces, typed command labels or text
navigation.
b) Graphical User International is a form of user interface that allows users to interact
with electronic devices through graphical icons and audio indicator such as primary
notation, instead of text-based user interfaces, typed command labels or text
navigation.
c) Graphics User Interfaces is a form of user interface that allows users to interact with
electronic devices through graphical icons and audio indicator such as primary
notation, instead of text-based user interfaces, typed command labels or text
navigation.
d) Graphical Useless Interfaces is a form of user interface that allows users to interact
with electronic devices through graphical icons and audio indicator such as primary
notation, instead of text-based user interfaces, typed command labels or text
navigation.

50) Which Type of the Operating System an old version of Microsoft, can execute immediately
and can we call us friendly user?

a) Windows 10 b) Windows XP c) Windows 7 d) Windows 8

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