Operating Systems Fundamentals Quiz
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What is the primary function of an operating system?

  • To act as an intermediary between user and computer hardware
  • To manage system resources efficiently (correct)
  • To control the entire operation of a computer
  • To provide a suite of programs for computer operations
  • How is an operating system described in terms of its interaction with users and applications?

  • A program controlling the entire operation of a computer
  • A suite of programs for computer operations
  • A set of software routines that allow safe and efficient access to system resources (correct)
  • An intermediary between user and computer hardware
  • What is the role of an operating system in terms of system resources?

  • To abstract system resources from users and applications (correct)
  • To directly control system resources
  • To ensure all system resources are used to their maximum capacity
  • To manage system resources efficiently
  • How does an operating system contribute to system efficiency?

    <p>By allowing efficient use of system resources</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What best describes the operating system's function as a resource manager?

    <p>It allows users and applications to access system resources in a safe and efficient way</p> Signup and view all the answers

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