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What is the primary difference between single-tasking and multitasking systems?
What is the primary difference between single-tasking and multitasking systems?
- Single-tasking systems are more reliable
- Multitasking systems allow concurrent execution of multiple processes (correct)
- Multitasking systems have faster processing speed
- Single-tasking systems have restricted access to system resources
What is the critical role of process management in an operating system?
What is the critical role of process management in an operating system?
- Efficiently managing system resources (correct)
- Maximizing hardware performance
- Optimizing network connections
- Enhancing user interface
During the 1950s, how were batch applications processed on mainframes?
During the 1950s, how were batch applications processed on mainframes?
- With real-time monitoring
- Without user interaction (correct)
- Through parallel processing
- Using graphical user interfaces
What was the significant development in the 1960s related to process management?
What was the significant development in the 1960s related to process management?
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What is the primary function of a batch job submitted on the computer?
What is the primary function of a batch job submitted on the computer?
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