Operating Systems MCQ -8

1 The startup routine runs, when machine boots up is known as         POST         BOOT up         Operating Routine         I/O operation    2 Operating system is also known as:         database         system software         hardware         printer              3  What is the maximum length allowed for primary name of a…

Operating Systems MCQ -2

11.    Which command displays all the files having the same name but different extensions? a.    Dir filename.* b.    Dir filename.ext c.    Dir *.sys d.    Dir *.ext   Correct Answer: a. Dir filename.* Explanation: * is a wild card character that stands for all any character. When you specify filename.*, it meant filename should be specified…

Operating Systems MCQ -1

1.    In MS-Dos 6.22, which part identifies the product uniquely   a.    MS b.    DOS c.    Ms-DOS d.    6.22   Correct Answer: d. 6.22 Explanation: MS stands for Microsoft, DOS is the name of operating system Disk Operating System, 6.22 is the version number that identifies the product.   2.    In Ms-Dos what command you…

Operating System Question and Answers

Q. Distinguish between the following: (i) Syntactic error and semantic error (ii) Run time error and logical error (iii) Compiler and Interpreter Ans:(i)Syntactic error and semantic error Syntactic errors also known as compilation errors are caused by violation of the grammar rules of the language. The compiler detects, isolate these errors and give terminate the…