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Which of the following is a function of an Operating System (OS)?
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?
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?
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?
What is a shell interface?
What is the purpose of a driver in an Operating System (OS)?
What is the purpose of a driver in an Operating System (OS)?