CS101 assignment NO.2 solution

Q. 1. Here is a Comparison table given below showing different Operating Systems. You are required to fill the columns a, b, c and d respectively by searching the following: (10 Marks)

Instructions for Column “a” to “d”:

a) The operating system is “Single User” or “Multi User”.

b) It supports “Single Tasking” or “Multi Tasking”.

c) It supports “Uni-Processor” or “Multi-Processor”.

d) You have to mention how much secure the operating system is, by filling it with “Excellent” , “Good”, “Very Good” and “Poor”.

Solution:

a) a. 1.

Operating System	a. User (Single or Multiple)	b. Task (Single or Multi)	c. Processor (Uni/Multi)	d. Security
DOS	Single	Single	Uni processor	poor
Windows XP	Single	multi	Multi processor	poor
Macintosh	Single	multi	Multi processor	good
Unix	Multiple	multi	Multi processor	Excellent
Windows Server	Single	multi	Multi processor	poor
Linux	Multiple	multi	Multi processor	good
Windows 7	Single	multi	Multi processor	poor

Q. 2. Rearrange column B with respect to column A by selecting the most appropriate option. (5 Marks)

Solution:

a. 2.)

A		B
1	Operating System	a.	Windows XP, Linux
2	Application Software	b.	Web Publishing
3	Machine Language	c.	Binary
4	Utility Software	d.	Backup Software
5	Device Driver	e.	System Software
6	Shareware	f.	Distributed without payment
7	Trial Version Software	g.	Useable for a short period
8	Engineering Software	h.	AutoCAD
9	Vector Graphics	i.	Corel Draw
10	Raster Graphic	j.	Adobe Photoshop