6 Questions
Which of the following best describes an Operating System?
A program that manages the complexity of running application programs
What is the main function of an Operating System?
To manage the complexity of running application programs
What is the major cost of general purpose computing?
Software
Which of the following best describes the role of an Operating System?
An OS is a program that manages the complexity of running application programs.
Which of the following is a major cost of general purpose computing?
Software
Which of the following is NOT a function of an Operating System?
Creating documents
Test your knowledge about Operating Systems with this quiz! Learn about the role of an OS as an intermediary between users and computer hardware, and how it simplifies and manages the complexity of running application programs efficiently.
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