Operating System Functions Quiz
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Which of the following is a function of an Operating System (OS)?

  • Handling basic system functions
  • Providing interfaces between hardware, application programs, and the user (correct)
  • Creating a shell interface
  • Making computers easier to use

What is the difference between 32-bit and 64-bit software?

  • 64-bit software is more secure than 32-bit software
  • 32-bit software is faster than 64-bit software
  • 64-bit software requires more memory than 32-bit software (correct)
  • 32-bit software can only run on 32-bit hardware

Which type of interface was used by the earliest operating systems for PCs?

  • Disk Operating System (DOS)
  • Command-line interface (correct)
  • Simple menu systems
  • Graphical User Interface (GUI)

What is a shell interface?

<p>An interface between the user and the computer (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a driver in an Operating System (OS)?

<p>To enable communication between hardware and software (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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