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Operating Systems and Software

CompTIA Tech+ FC0-U71 (V6) PBQ

This exercise centers on identifying operating systems and software types by matching terms like file systems, process management, and software categories with associated definitions.


Proprietary Software
Word Processor
Networking Protocols
File System
Embedded Operating System
Memory Management
Process Management
Spreadsheet Software
Device Management
Virtualization Software
GUI
Backup Software
Antivirus Software
Driver
Kernel
Multi-User Operating System
Open Source Software
CLI
Real-Time Operating System
Designed to process data in real time with minimal delays
Used for managing and analyzing data in table format
Protects systems from malware and viruses
Allows users to run virtual machines on a single physical host
Command Line Interface for keyboard-based system interaction
Graphical User Interface enabling visual interaction with the operating system
Specialized OS designed for embedded devices
Software for creating and editing text documents
Supports multiple simultaneous users
Rules and conventions for data exchange over a network
Commercial software with restricted licensing
Manages storage and retrieval of data on a disk
Controls execution of programs and multitasking
Allocates and optimizes system RAM usage
Tools used to create a copy of important data
Freely available software with source code access
Core component of the operating system managing hardware and system resources
Handles communication with peripheral devices
Software enabling communication between OS and hardware