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What is an operating system (OS)?
What is an operating system (OS)?
- A type of input device used for interacting with the computer
- A physical component of a computer system
- A collection of software that manages computer hardware resources and provides common services for computer programs (correct)
- A mechanical component responsible for storing data
What are the important activities performed by an Operating System?
What are the important activities performed by an Operating System?
- Database management
- Security and error detection (correct)
- Graphic design and animation
- Sound processing and editing
What does the quote 'Computer Science is the operating system for all the innovation' imply?
What does the quote 'Computer Science is the operating system for all the innovation' imply?
- Computer Science is not essential for innovation
- Operating systems hinder innovation in Computer Science
- Operating systems are the only innovation in Computer Science
- Computer Science plays a crucial role in driving innovation (correct)
Which components are included in a computer's hardware?
Which components are included in a computer's hardware?
What is the primary function of an operating system?
What is the primary function of an operating system?