Operating Systems Fundamentals Quiz
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What does system software do?

  • Provides a platform to run application software
  • Operates and controls the computer system (correct)
  • Manages all resources of a computer system
  • Performs specific tasks for the user
  • What is the main function of an operating system?

  • Hiding the underlying complexity of the hardware
  • Providing a platform to run application software
  • Managing all resources of a computer system (correct)
  • Performing specific tasks for the user
  • Why is an operating system necessary?

  • Hides the underlying hardware complexity
  • Resource exploitation by one application (correct)
  • No memory protection
  • Bulky and complex applications
  • What are the functions of an operating system?

    <p>Resource management</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens if there is no operating system?

    <p>No memory protection</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does system software do?

    <p>Operates and controls the computer system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main function of an operating system?

    <p>Manages all the resources of a computer system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is an operating system necessary?

    <p>No memory protection</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an operating system made up of?

    <p>Resource management</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens if there is no operating system?

    <p>Resource exploitation by 1 app</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main function of system software?

    <p>Operating and controlling the computer system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does an operating system manage?

    <p>Both hardware and software resources</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of an operating system?

    <p>To execute user programs efficiently</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of an operating system in resource management?

    <p>Managing various types of resources such as memory, device, file, security, and process</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the consequences of not having an operating system?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

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