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Assignment: Solve the given multiple choice questions:
1. In Linux, what type of commands are restarted when they end, so they will run continuously as long as the system is in run level 5?
a. respawn
b. reload
c. daemon
d. inittab
2. In the Linux OS, what run level provides full multiuser text mode?
a. 2
b. 3
c. 4
d. 5
3. SD cards usually come preformatted with what file system?
a. NFS
b. FAT32
c. NTFS
d. ext3
4. What can be described as the set of steps a computer system takes after it has been powered on?
a. kernel
b. boot sequence
c. firmware
d. boot loader
5. What is a NAND-type flash memory data storage device that is also known as a thumb drive?
a. MultiMediaCard
b. USB flash drive
c. CompactFlash card
d. SmartMedia card
6. What is the digital media player application most commonly used to interact with an iPod?
a. iTunes
b. Windows Media Player
c. Anapod
d. VLC
7. What is the first sector of a disk that is capable of starting an operating system?
a. primary sector
b. operating system record
c. boot sector
d. master record
8. What is the first set of instructions performed by the CPU after power on?
a. CONFIG.SYS
b. IO.SYS
c. CMOS
d. POST
9. What type of media is recordable and non-rewriteable that stores data in the form of small pits and bumps?
a. CD-ROM
b. Floppy disk
c. DVD-RAM
d. DVD-R
10. What type of memory retains its information even when the computer is turned off because it is connected to a battery source?
a. DRAM
b. EPROM
c. PROM
d. NVRAM
11. What type of storage is solid-state and comes in formats such as SD, CF, and xD?
a. flash memory
b. random access memory
c. optical storage
d. hard disk drive
12. Where are the system date, time, and setup parameters stored?
a. Kernel
b. Boot loader
c. CMOS
d. BIOS
13. Which component of the Windows 7 boot process reads the Boot Configuration Data file?
a. NTOSKRNL.EXE
b. BOOTMGR
c. MBR
d. WINLOGIN.EXE
14. Which of the following contains code to locate the active partition?
a. volume boot record
b. CMOS
c. master boot record
d. BIOS
15. Which of the following is a class of digital audio players that store data on a hard drive or flash memory?
a. Blu-Ray
b. iPod
c. Compact disc (CD)
d. Memory Stick
16. Which of the following is a solid-state electronic flash memory data storage device?
a. Compact disk
b. Blu-ray
c. CompactFlash
d. Zune
17. Which of the following is the process of loading an operating system into a computer's main memory?
a. Booting
b. Loading
c. Kerneling
d. Partitioning
18. Which of the following media consists of a thin plastic strip with a coating of a fine magnetic material?
a. Blu-ray
b. Magnetic tape
c. Flash drive
d. DVD
19. Which optical media was patented by Sony and can store up to 50 GB of data?
a. HD DVD
b. Memory Stick
c. iPod
d. Blu-ray
20. Which type of flash storage is used primarily in digital cameras, particularly those made by Olympus and Fujifilm, developers of the format?
a. xD-Picture
b. MMC
c. CF
d. SD