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What is the main goal of an Operating System?
What is the main goal of an Operating System?
- To hide details of hardware by creating abstraction (correct)
- To limit the resources available to processes
- To make the computer hardware complex for user programs
- To directly control the computer hardware
What is one of the objectives of an Operating System?
What is one of the objectives of an Operating System?
- Creating barriers for user programs
- Limiting user interaction with the computer
- Making the computer system operation complex
- Convenience for users (correct)
What is the purpose of an Operating System in relation to the computer's internal structure?
What is the purpose of an Operating System in relation to the computer's internal structure?
- To enable the user to design applications without concerning the details of the internal structure (correct)
- To restrict the user from accessing the internal structure details
- To make the internal structure details more complex for the user
- To directly expose all internal structure details to the user
What does the Operating System facilitate between the human and the computer?
What does the Operating System facilitate between the human and the computer?
What does the Operating System do automatically when power is turned on?
What does the Operating System do automatically when power is turned on?
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