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What is the conceptual architecture of a computer?
What is the conceptual architecture of a computer?
- Applications, operating system, hardware
- Hardware, operating system, applications (correct)
- CPU, memory, peripherals
- Hardware, peripherals, software
What is one of the most important responsibilities of the operating system?
What is one of the most important responsibilities of the operating system?
- User interface design
- Peripheral device management
- File storage optimization
- Task management (correct)
Where are the instructions of a program stored before execution?
Where are the instructions of a program stored before execution?
- Local disk (correct)
- External hard drive
- CPU cache
- RAM
What does the hardware layer of a computer consist of?
What does the hardware layer of a computer consist of?
What is the first software layer in a computer?
What is the first software layer in a computer?
What is the primary responsibility of the operating system mentioned in the lecture?
What is the primary responsibility of the operating system mentioned in the lecture?
Where are the applications managed by the user located in the conceptual architecture of a computer?
Where are the applications managed by the user located in the conceptual architecture of a computer?
What type of program does the lecturer refer to as a 'task' in the lecture?
What type of program does the lecturer refer to as a 'task' in the lecture?
What is stored at the bottom layer of the conceptual architecture of a computer?
What is stored at the bottom layer of the conceptual architecture of a computer?
What is one of the key responsibilities of the operating system mentioned in the lecture, apart from task management?
What is one of the key responsibilities of the operating system mentioned in the lecture, apart from task management?