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Operating Systems Overview

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What is the main purpose of an operating system?

To manage the computer's hardware resources

What would happen if there was no operating system on a computer?

The user would have to directly interact with the computer's hardware

Which of the following is NOT a function of an operating system?

Directly interacting with the user

What is the relationship between the operating system and application software?

The operating system provides a platform for the execution of application software

Which of the following is a benefit of having an operating system on a computer?

It allows for better hardware utilization

What is the main role of the operating system in facilitating the execution of application programs?

By isolating and protecting applications from each other

This quiz provides an overview of operating systems, including their role in managing computer resources, providing a platform for application software, and hiding hardware complexity. Explore the importance of operating systems in enabling users to execute programs conveniently and efficiently.