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What is the primary function of an operating system?
What is the primary function of an operating system?
- Executing all kinds of programs
- Interfacing between the user and computer hardware
- File management, memory management, process management, and handling input/output (correct)
- Managing peripheral devices such as disk drives and printers
What does memory management in an operating system refer to?
What does memory management in an operating system refer to?
- Managing secondary storage devices
- Controlling virtual memory
- Managing cache memory
- Management of Primary Memory or Main Memory (correct)
Which of the following is an example of an operating system?
Which of the following is an example of an operating system?
- Adobe Photoshop
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Google Chrome
- Linux Operating System (correct)
What is the role of an operating system in controlling peripheral devices?
What is the role of an operating system in controlling peripheral devices?
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Why must a program be in the main memory for execution?
Why must a program be in the main memory for execution?
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