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What is the primary function of a computer operating system?
What is the primary function of a computer operating system?
- To manage software applications
- To manage hardware resources
- To provide internet connectivity
- To provide an interface between the user and hardware (correct)
What happens to a machine without an operating system?
What happens to a machine without an operating system?
- It becomes extremely slow
- It becomes highly efficient
- It becomes null (correct)
- It becomes highly secure
What is the operating system comprised of?
What is the operating system comprised of?
- Collection of network devices
- Collection of system software (correct)
- Collection of hardware components
- Collection of application software
What is one of the main functions of an operating system?
What is one of the main functions of an operating system?
What enables users to interact with hardware?
What enables users to interact with hardware?
What are some of the main functions of an operating system?
What are some of the main functions of an operating system?
What is the primary function of a computer operating system?
What is the primary function of a computer operating system?
What is the core component of an operating system?
What is the core component of an operating system?
What type of operating system is used in modern computers?
What type of operating system is used in modern computers?
What is the primary difference between GUI and CLI operating systems?
What is the primary difference between GUI and CLI operating systems?
What is the purpose of a terminal in an operating system?
What is the purpose of a terminal in an operating system?
What type of operating system was used in the first generation of computers?
What type of operating system was used in the first generation of computers?
What is an example of a real-time operating system?
What is an example of a real-time operating system?
What is multitasking in an operating system?
What is multitasking in an operating system?
What is an example of a single-user operating system?
What is an example of a single-user operating system?
What is multiprocessing in an operating system?
What is multiprocessing in an operating system?
What is multi-programming in an operating system?
What is multi-programming in an operating system?
What type of operating system is Windows XP?
What type of operating system is Windows XP?
What type of Operating System is used in a client-server setup?
What type of Operating System is used in a client-server setup?
Which generation of Operating System used mechanical machines?
Which generation of Operating System used mechanical machines?
What was the main technology used in the Second Generation of Operating Systems?
What was the main technology used in the Second Generation of Operating Systems?
Why was the transistor replaced in the Third Generation of Operating Systems?
Why was the transistor replaced in the Third Generation of Operating Systems?
What was the characteristic of the Operating System used in the Second Generation?
What was the characteristic of the Operating System used in the Second Generation?
Which of the following is an example of a Network Operating System?
Which of the following is an example of a Network Operating System?
What is a characteristic of the fourth generation of operating systems?
What is a characteristic of the fourth generation of operating systems?
What is a feature of the MAC operating system?
What is a feature of the MAC operating system?
What is a characteristic of the batch processing operating system?
What is a characteristic of the batch processing operating system?
What is a common usage of Windows operating system?
What is a common usage of Windows operating system?
What is an advantage of the fourth generation of operating systems?
What is an advantage of the fourth generation of operating systems?
What can be said about industry leaders?
What can be said about industry leaders?
