Which of the following is an example of proprietary software? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which of the following is an example of proprietary software?
A. Linux
B. MySQL
C. Windows 10
D. Apache HTTP Server
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Windows 10 is proprietary software owned by Microsoft, not open-source.

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Question #1
Which of the following is a type of system software that provides file sharing?
A. Compiler
B. Network file system (NFS)
C. Assembler
D. Debugger

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
NFS allows remote file access over a network.

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Question #2
Which of the following describes an operating system capability that allows multiple programs or tasks to appear to run concurrently by rapidly switching the CPU's attention between them?
A. Real-time Streaming
B. Multithreading
C. Multitasking
D. Multiprocessing

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Multitasking allows an operating system to execute multiple applications concurrently by slicing CPU cycles among them.

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Question #3
What type of system program coordinates the distribution of internal CPU execution cycles and balances resource requests among multiple running applications?
A. Compiler Linker
B. Device Driver
C. Process Scheduler
D. Disk Cleanup Wizard

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
The process scheduler (a component of the OS kernel) determines which running thread or process receives access to CPU cores and for how long.

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