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What is the primary purpose of an Operating System?
What is the primary purpose of an Operating System?
- To provide an interface between user and hardware (correct)
- To manage CPU scheduling
- To execute application programs
- To allocate memory efficiently
Which of the following is not a component of a computer system?
Which of the following is not a component of a computer system?
- Peripheral Devices (correct)
- Application Programs
- System Utilities
- Operating System
What is the primary goal of an Operating System according to the text?
What is the primary goal of an Operating System according to the text?
- Error-free Memory Management
- Convenience (correct)
- Portability
- Hardware Abstraction
What are some of the tasks performed by an Operating System?
What are some of the tasks performed by an Operating System?
What does an Operating System provide to the user?
What does an Operating System provide to the user?