Operating System Processes Quiz

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Which of the following is an example of a process in an operating system?

Web browser (correct)
Monitor
Mouse
Keyboard

What is the main purpose of a process in an operating system?

To provide internet connectivity
To display graphics
To manage hardware resources (correct)
To store data

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a process in an operating system?

Persistence (correct)
Concurrency
Interactivity
Independence

What is a process in an operating system?

A process in an operating system refers to a program or task that is running and managed by the operating system. Signup and view all the answers

What are the key components of a process in an operating system?

The key components of a process in an operating system include the program code, program counter, registers, stack, and data section. Signup and view all the answers

How does an operating system manage processes?

An operating system manages processes by allocating system resources, scheduling their execution, and providing inter-process communication and synchronization mechanisms. Signup and view all the answers