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Virtualization QuizOnline version Virtualization basics by HANK 1 What is virtualization? a Physical division of hardware parts b Dividing a resource into smaller parts c Removing unused software from a system d The process of creating software updates 2 One of the main benefits of virtualization is that it allows users to create many __________ of one device. a copies b parts c versions d none of the above 3 Virtualization was first introduced in the 1980s. a True b False 4 Which of the following is NOT a hardware component? a Chipset b Storage c Random Access Memory d Operating system 5 Name two examples of commonly used operating systems. a Android, iOS b Windows, Mac OS X, Linux c UNIX, FreeBSD 6 Application software cannot run without an operating system. a True b False 7 Software acts as the __________ for hardware, providing instructions on how it should operate. a brains b interface c controller 8 What is a virtual machine? a A tool to manage hardware components b A physical computer connected to another computer c A software computer that can run an OS and applications d A physical server running multiple CPUs 9 Virtual machines are __________ from changes to physical hardware. a insulated b connected c exposed 10 List one advantage of a virtual machine compared to a traditional hardware machine. a They require special hardware b They are slower than physical machines c Virtual machines are easy to move and copy because they are encapsulated into files and independent of physical hardware. 11 Virtual machines require personal contact to upgrade hardware. a False b True 12 What is the main role of a hypervisor? a C. To create and manage the virtualization layer b A. To replace physical hardware entirely c B. To control network traffic d D. To upgrade software components 13 A Type 1 hypervisor is also called a __________ hypervisor. a hosted b guest c bare metal 14 How does a Type 2 hypervisor differ from a Type 1 hypervisor? a A Type 2 hypervisor is installed on top of an existing operating system, whereas a Type 1 hypervisor is installed directly on hardware. b A Type 2 hypervisor is installed directly on hardware, whereas a Type 1 hypervisor is installed on top of an existing operating system. c Both are installed directly on hardware 15 VMware ESXi is an example of a Type 2 hypervisor. a True b False 16 Name one example of a hosted (Type 2) hypervisor. a Hyper-V b VMware Workstation or VirtualBox by Oracle c VMware ESXi

1

What is virtualization?

a

Physical division of hardware parts

b

Dividing a resource into smaller parts

c

Removing unused software from a system

d

The process of creating software updates

2

One of the main benefits of virtualization is that it allows users to create many __________ of one device.

a

copies

b

parts

c

versions

d

none of the above

3

Virtualization was first introduced in the 1980s.

a

True

b

False

4

Which of the following is NOT a hardware component?

a

Chipset

b

Storage

c

Random Access Memory

d

Operating system

5

Name two examples of commonly used operating systems.

a

Android, iOS

b

Windows, Mac OS X, Linux

c

UNIX, FreeBSD

6

Application software cannot run without an operating system.

a

True

b

False

7

Software acts as the __________ for hardware, providing instructions on how it should operate.

a

brains

b

interface

c

controller

8

What is a virtual machine?

a

A tool to manage hardware components

b

A physical computer connected to another computer

c

A software computer that can run an OS and applications

d

A physical server running multiple CPUs

9

Virtual machines are __________ from changes to physical hardware.

a

insulated

b

connected

c

exposed

10

List one advantage of a virtual machine compared to a traditional hardware machine.

a

They require special hardware

b

They are slower than physical machines

c

Virtual machines are easy to move and copy because they are encapsulated into files and independent of physical hardware.

11

Virtual machines require personal contact to upgrade hardware.

a

False

b

True

12

What is the main role of a hypervisor?

a

C. To create and manage the virtualization layer

b

A. To replace physical hardware entirely

c

B. To control network traffic

d

D. To upgrade software components

13

A Type 1 hypervisor is also called a __________ hypervisor.

a

hosted

b

guest

c

bare metal

14

How does a Type 2 hypervisor differ from a Type 1 hypervisor?

a

A Type 2 hypervisor is installed on top of an existing operating system, whereas a Type 1 hypervisor is installed directly on hardware.

b

A Type 2 hypervisor is installed directly on hardware, whereas a Type 1 hypervisor is installed on top of an existing operating system.

c

Both are installed directly on hardware

15

VMware ESXi is an example of a Type 2 hypervisor.

a

True

b

False

16

Name one example of a hosted (Type 2) hypervisor.

a

Hyper-V

b

VMware Workstation or VirtualBox by Oracle

c

VMware ESXi

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Virtualization QuizOnline version

by HANK

What is virtualization?

One of the main benefits of virtualization is that it allows users to create many __________ of one device.

Virtualization was first introduced in the 1980s.

Which of the following is NOT a hardware component?

Name two examples of commonly used operating systems.

Application software cannot run without an operating system.

Software acts as the __________ for hardware, providing instructions on how it should operate.

What is a virtual machine?

Virtual machines are __________ from changes to physical hardware.

List one advantage of a virtual machine compared to a traditional hardware machine.

Virtual machines require personal contact to upgrade hardware.

What is the main role of a hypervisor?

A Type 1 hypervisor is also called a __________ hypervisor.

How does a Type 2 hypervisor differ from a Type 1 hypervisor?

VMware ESXi is an example of a Type 2 hypervisor.

Name one example of a hosted (Type 2) hypervisor.

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