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What is the primary goal of an operating system?
What is the primary goal of an operating system?
- Control the computer hardware
- Execute user programs and make solving user problems easier (correct)
- Minimize the use of system resources
- Maximize the computer's speed
What is the role of memory management in an operating system?
What is the role of memory management in an operating system?
- Allocate and deallocate memory space as needed (correct)
- Control the speed of the computer
- Manage the input/output devices
- Handle user authentication
What aspect of computing environments does the operating system handle?
What aspect of computing environments does the operating system handle?
- Networking protocols
- Database management
- Software development
- Resource allocation (correct)
What is the purpose of protection and security in an operating system?
What is the purpose of protection and security in an operating system?
What does process management involve in an operating system?
What does process management involve in an operating system?
What is the primary goal of an operating system?
What is the primary goal of an operating system?
Which of the following is a major component of operating systems?
Which of the following is a major component of operating systems?
What is the role of memory management in an operating system?
What is the role of memory management in an operating system?
What distinguishes distributed systems as a part of operating system concepts?
What distinguishes distributed systems as a part of operating system concepts?
What is the fundamental purpose of protection and security in an operating system?
What is the fundamental purpose of protection and security in an operating system?