Class 4 Computer Worksheet: Operating System

Computer lesson 19: The operating system · Set 109 · 40 questions

Remember (Manager or worker?): The operating system starts the computer, shows the desktop, manages files and memory and runs other programs. Apps do one job each: word processor = typing, paint program = drawing, web browser = websites. Spreadsheet = number tables and marks; presentation program = slides for a talk.

1. 1.🧰 Which program would you use for typing a letter? (a) a word processor (b) a web browser (c) a paint program (d) a spreadsheet
2. 2.🧩 Is an operating system hardware or software? (a) hardware (b) software
3. 3.Which of these is done in a word processor? (a) making slides for a talk (b) drawing a kite (c) writing a story (d) opening a website
4. 4.🖥️ Who does this job: “manages all the files” — the operating system or an app? (a) an app (b) the operating system
5. 5.Which of these is done in a presentation program? (a) typing a letter (b) making slides for a talk (c) opening a website (d) writing a story
6. 6.True or false: “starts up the computer” is a job of the operating system. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.🧰 Which program would you use for colouring a picture? (a) a paint program (b) a spreadsheet (c) a presentation program (d) a web browser
8. 8.🧰 Which program would you use for writing a story? (a) a spreadsheet (b) a presentation program (c) a paint program (d) a word processor
9. 9.Which of these is a job of the operating system? (a) adds up marks (b) manages all the files (c) opens a website (d) plays a game
10. 10.🖥️ Who does this job: “shows the desktop” — the operating system or an app? (a) an app (b) the operating system
11. 11.True or false: writing a story is done in a word processor. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🖥️ Who does this job: “draws a picture” — the operating system or an app? (a) the operating system (b) an app
13. 13.True or false: making a budget table is done in a spreadsheet. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.True or false: “plays a game” is a job of the operating system. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.Which of these is a job of the operating system? (a) draws a picture (b) plays a game (c) plays a song (d) shows the desktop
16. 16.True or false: “adds up marks” is a job of an app. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🧰 Which program would you use for making a budget table? (a) a presentation program (b) a word processor (c) a web browser (d) a spreadsheet
18. 18.Which of these is done in a paint program? (a) writing a story (b) colouring a picture (c) opening a website (d) making slides for a talk
19. 19.Which of these is a job of the operating system? (a) opens a website (b) plays a song (c) adds up marks (d) talks to the devices
20. 20.True or false: making slides for a talk is done in a web browser. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.Which of these is done in a word processor? (a) drawing a kite (b) typing a letter (c) colouring a picture (d) making a budget table
22. 22.🧰 Which program would you use for opening a website? (a) a word processor (b) a presentation program (c) a spreadsheet (d) a web browser
23. 23.True or false: “types a letter” is a job of the operating system. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🖥️ Who does this job: “plays a game” — the operating system or an app? (a) an app (b) the operating system
25. 25.True or false: “starts up the computer” is a job of an app. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.True or false: “runs the other programs” is a job of an app. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.Which of these is a job of the operating system? (a) plays a song (b) types a letter (c) plays a game (d) runs the other programs
28. 28.Which of these is done in a spreadsheet? (a) opening a website (b) writing a story (c) making slides for a talk (d) adding up marks
29. 29.🖥️ What is the software that starts and runs the whole computer? (a) a web browser (b) a word processor (c) a paint program (d) an operating system
30. 30.Which of these is a job of the operating system? (a) plays a game (b) opens a website (c) plays a song (d) starts up the computer
31. 31.🧰 Which program would you use for making slides for a talk? (a) a word processor (b) a web browser (c) a spreadsheet (d) a presentation program
32. 32.🖥️ Who does this job: “starts up the computer” — the operating system or an app? (a) the operating system (b) an app
33. 33.True or false: “manages all the files” is a job of the operating system. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.Which of these is a job of an app? (a) talks to the devices (b) runs the other programs (c) types a letter (d) manages all the files
35. 35.True or false: “talks to the devices” is a job of an app. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🔁 When does the operating system start working? (a) when we sneeze (b) as the computer starts (c) only at night (d) after we print
37. 37.True or false: “manages all the files” is a job of an app. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.True or false: adding up marks is done in a spreadsheet. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.Which of these is done in a paint program? (a) writing a story (b) making a budget table (c) opening a website (d) drawing a kite
40. 40.True or false: “draws a picture” is a job of an app. (a) False (b) True

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