Class 4 Computer Worksheet: Operating System

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

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