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  1. Which operating system does not support long file names?

  2. A.

     OS/2

    B.

     Windows 98

    C.

     DOS 6.2

    D.

     Windows NT


  3. Which operating system uses short file names?

  4. A.

     Windows

    B.

     Unix

    C.

     DOS

    D.

     All of above


  5. Bringing a page into memory only when it is needed, this mechanism is called

  6. A.

     Deadlock

    B.

     Page Fault

    C.

     Dormant Paging

    D.

     Demand Paging


  7. It is the default folder for many Windows Applications to save your file

  8. A.

     My Document

    B.

     My Pictures

    C.

     Documents and Settings

    D.

     My Computer


  9. The component of Windows that lets you to transfer contents from one document to another

  10. A.

     Briefcase

    B.

     Clipboard

    C.

     Document

    D.

     Boot


  11. What do you mean by Memory Compaction?

  12. A.

     Combine multiple equal memory holes into one big hole

    B.

     Combine multiple small memory holes into one big hole

    C.

     Divide big memory hole into small holes

    D.

     Divide memory hole by 2


  13. Desktop is a

  14. A.

     Provides work space

    B.

     Screen saver

    C.

     Display program

    D.

     Working with my document


  15. Which of the following is not a system tool?

  16. A.

     Scandisk

    B.

     Drive space

    C.

     Disk defragmenter

    D.

     Doskey


  17. Which of the following statement about directories is false?

  18. A.

     Directories can exist inside directories

    B.

     The root directory is always at the highest level

    C.

     Directories cannot be renamed

    D.

     Directories can be deleted


  19. The program that is responsible for loading the operating system into RAM is called

  20. A.

     BIOS

    B.

     Bootstrap program

    C.

     Device driver

    D.

     Supervisor program