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Windows Operating System 03
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History
The Windows operating system starts in 1985 with Windows 1.0. It becomes one of
the most popular systems in the world. It grows step by step and introduces
graphical interfaces. Today, Microsoft continues improving Windows. It is always
adding new functions and tools. Right now, developers are working on updates to
make the system faster and more secure.
Versions
Windows has many versions such as Windows 95, Windows XP, Windows 7, Windows
10, and Windows 11. Each version offers new features. People use different versions
depending on their needs. At the moment, many users are installing Windows 11.
Companies are also upgrading their computers.
Windows Desktop
The Windows desktop shows icons, files, and shortcuts. It helps users access
applications quickly. The Start menu is very important because it organizes
programs. Now, people are using the desktop to open apps, write documents, or
browse the internet. Users are always clicking, dragging, and organizing their files.
Service Management
Windows includes a tool called "Service Management." It controls background
services that keep the system working. Users start, stop, or restart services when
necessary. Right now, IT administrators are checking services and monitoring
system performance. They are making sure the computer is running smoothly.
Practice Questions and Answers
History
1. Q: When does the Windows operating system start?
A: ______________________________________________________
2. Q: What does Windows introduce?
A: _____________________________________________________.
3. Q: What is Microsoft doing today?
A: _____________________________________________________.
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4. Q: What are developers doing right now?
A: _____________________________________________________.
Versions
5. Q: What versions of Windows exist?
A: _________________________________________________
6. Q: What does each version offer?
A: ________________________________________________.
7. Q: What are many users installing at the moment?
A: _________________________________________________
8. Q: What are companies doing now?
A: _________________________________________________
Windows Desktop
9. Q: What does the Windows desktop show?
A: ________________________________________________.
10. Q: Why is the Start menu important?
A: ________________________________________________.
11. Q: What are people using the desktop for right now?
A: ________________________________________________.
12. Q: What are users always doing on the desktop?
A: ________________________________________________.
Service Management
13. Q: What is Service Management?
A: ________________________________________________.
14. Q: What do users do with services?
A: ________________________________________________.
15. Q: What are IT administrators doing right now?
A: ________________________________________________.
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16. Q: Why are they doing this?
A: ________________________________________________.
Part A: Complete the sentences (Use present simple or present
continuous)
1. Windows __________ (start) in 1985.
2. Microsoft __________ (improve) Windows every year.
3. Developers __________ (work) on new updates right now.
4. Each version __________ (offer) new features.
5. Many users __________ (install) Windows 11 at the moment.
6. The Windows desktop __________ (show) icons, files, and
shortcuts.
7. People __________ (use) the desktop to open apps now.
8. The Start menu _________ (organize) programs.
9. IT administrators __________ (check) services at this moment.
10. They __________ (make) sure the computer runs smoothly.
Part B: Multiple Choice – Choose the correct answer
11. When does Windows start? a) Stopping Windows
a) In 1995 b) Improving Windows
b) In 1985 c) Deleting Windows
c) In 2001 14. Which of these is a version
12. What does Windows of Windows?
introduce? a) Windows Tiger
a) Graphical interfaces b) Windows XP
b) Hardware devices c) Windows Mac
c) New keyboards 15. What are many users
13. What is Microsoft doing installing now?
today? a) Windows 7
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b) Windows 10 19. What are IT administrators
c) Windows 11 checking now?
16. What does the Windows a) Videos and music
desktop show? b) Services and
a) Only pictures performance
b) Icons, files, and c) Games and apps
shortcuts 20. Why are administrators
c) Only music monitoring the system?
17. Why is the Start menu a) To make sure the
important? computer runs smoothly
a) Because it organizes b) To install games
programs c) To stop Windows
b) Because it plays music
c) Because it deletes files
18. What do users do with
services?
a) They start, stop, or
restart them
b) They delete them
c) They download them
from the internet
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