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This document contains a tutorial on system software with questions about operating systems, the boot process, and utility programs. It asks the student to identify the most popular smartphone OS, what does not occur during POST, how to avoid file fragmentation, file compression software, and an example of a file path. It also asks the student to list Windows utilities, explain virtual memory, advise on two ways to recover a deleted file, and list the startup process in a computer.
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This document contains a tutorial on system software with questions about operating systems, the boot process, and utility programs. It asks the student to identify the most popular smartphone OS, what does not occur during POST, how to avoid file fragmentation, file compression software, and an example of a file path. It also asks the student to list Windows utilities, explain virtual memory, advise on two ways to recover a deleted file, and list the startup process in a computer.
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CSC098: SYSTEM SOFTWARE TUTORIAL

SYSTEM SOFTWARE
ANSWER ALL THE QUESTIONS BELOW.
PART A
1. What is the popular Operating System on smart phone devices?

A. Windows phone
B. Blackberry
C. Android
D. iOS

2. Which of the following does NOT occur during the power-on self-test?

A. The BIOS is identified


B. The video card and video memory are tested
C. The OS is move into RAM
D. Memory is tested

3. “Files are spread across many spots on the hard drive, making the hard drive run slowly”.
Refer to the statement above, which of the following tool that help to avoid this problem?

A. Disk cleanup
B. Window refresh
C. Antivirus software
D. Disk defragmenter

4. Which of the following utility programs that take out redundancies of repeated pattern of
letter in a file for reducing file size?

A. Error-checking
B. Disk defragmenter
C. File compression
D. File recovery

5. F:\Documents\Technology in Actions\CSC098\Lecture Notes\Chapter2.pptx is an


example of a _________.

A. File list
B. File Extension
C. File Path
D. File Directory

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CSC098: SYSTEM SOFTWARE TUTORIAL

PART B

1) List any THREE (3) Windows utility program. (3 MARKS)

2) Jane opens a few applications at one time in her computer. This has cause computer’s
OS has not enough capacity of RAM to store the required data and instructions.
Explain the process involves for OS to have more space from hard drive. (6 MARKS)

3) Jimmy mistakenly deletes his important file document in his PC and the file is not keep
in the trash/recycle bin folder. He does not know how to recover a deleted file. Advice
Jimmy TWO (2) possible ways to handle this problem. (4 MARKS)

4) List the startup process in a computer. (4 MARKS)

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