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Linux/ChromeOS

Quiz by John Bartucz (Mr. B)

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20 questions
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  • Q1
    What is Linux?
    A computer
    A kernel
    A fish
    An operating system
    30s
  • Q2
    Why are there so many operating systems based on Linux?
    It's free
    It's easy
    It's green
    It is robust, fast, and open-source
    30s
  • Q3
    What is the "shell" used for in Linux?
    Protection
    Downloading RAM
    Typing text-commands in a window
    Anti-virus
    30s
  • Q4
    If you can download a Linux-based O/S for free, why do companies pay for it?
    Support and custom software/drivers
    They don't know it's free
    Their IT department is lazy
    They don't like money
    30s
  • Q5
    Why don't more people run linux on their home computers?
    It has a funny name
    It's too expensive
    It's not compatible with as much hardware and software as Windows
    30s
  • Q6
    Like Windows and MacOS, Linux has only one user interface available
    False
    True
    30s
  • Q7
    Which programming language does Linux support?
    Java
    C++
    All of them
    Python
    30s
  • Q8
    The Android O/S is based on
    Linux
    Windows
    MacOS
    iOS
    30s
  • Q9
    The first release of Linux was in
    2021
    1891
    1991
    1999
    30s
  • Q10
    Linux is the primary embedded O/S for
    All of the above
    Most car computer systems
    Smartwatches
    Alexa, Nest, and most Samrt TV's
    30s
  • Q11
    The first release of ChromeOS was in
    2019
    1909
    2009
    1989
    30s
  • Q12
    ChromeOS is based on which Linux distro
    Gentoo
    Ubuntu
    Red Hat
    Fedora
    30s
  • Q13
    ChromeOS is designed and maintained by
    Microsoft
    Mr. Bartucz
    Google
    Apple
    30s
  • Q14
    ChromeOS is designed to run on
    Less powerful hardware
    More powerful hardware
    The Cray II supercomputer
    No hardware
    30s
  • Q15
    ChromeOS can be thought of as
    a laptop
    a computer
    a browser-based operating system
    Linux
    30s

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