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What is the main function of an operating system (OS)?
Manage computer hardware and software resources
What is the purpose of time-sharing operating systems?
Schedule tasks for efficient system use
How does the operating system handle hardware functions like input and output?
Acts as an intermediary between programs and the computer hardware
Where are operating systems commonly found?
On devices containing a computer, from cellular phones to supercomputers
Which operating system holds the dominant market share in the personal computer market as of September 2023?
Microsoft Windows
Test your knowledge of operating systems with this quiz! Explore the essential concepts, functions, and features of operating systems, including time-sharing, task scheduling, and resource management. See how well you understand the critical role of operating systems in managing computer hardware and software resources.
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