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Operating System Fundamentals

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What is the main function of an operating system?

Managing computer hardware and software resources (correct)

Designing computer interfaces

Creating computer programs

Providing internet services

How does an operating system enable users to interact with the computer?

By managing computer programs

By providing a user interface (correct)

By designing computer hardware

By controlling internet connectivity

Which of the following is a common example of an operating system?

Adobe Photoshop

Google Chrome

Microsoft Office

Microsoft Windows (correct)

What does the operating system manage to allow multiple programs to run simultaneously?

Computer's memory, processes, software, and hardware Signup and view all the answers

What does 'shrink' refer to in the context of disk management?

Reducing the size of a partition to create unallocated space Signup and view all the answers

What is meant by the term 'unallocated' in the context of hard drives?

A portion of a hard drive not assigned to any partition or file system Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of disk partitioning?

To divide the hard drive into multiple logical units Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of disk partitioning?

To separate the operating system from data and enhance data protection Signup and view all the answers

What does 'unallocated' refer to in the context of hard drives?

The portion of a hard drive not assigned to any partition or file system Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of shrink in disk management?

Reduction in the size of a partition to create unallocated space Signup and view all the answers