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Which of the following is NOT an example of an operating system?

  • Linux
  • macOS
  • Windows
  • Microsoft Office (correct)

Which component of an operating system is responsible for managing memory and allocating resources to different processes?

  • Shell
  • Kernel (correct)
  • Compiler
  • Debugger

What is the primary function of a file system in an operating system?

  • To provide a user interface
  • To manage input and output devices
  • To organize and store files on storage devices (correct)
  • To control the execution of programs

Which of the following is NOT a function of an Operating System?

<p>Networking (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of an Operating System?

<p>To manage processes and resources in a computer system (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which statement best describes the role of an Operating System in a computer system?

<p>It is responsible for executing all the processes and managing resources (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of File Management in an Operating System?

<p>To manage and organize files on storage devices (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does an Operating System do in terms of CPU management?

<p>It ensures fair distribution of CPU time among processes (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following functions is NOT performed by an Operating System?

<p>Network Management (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of Process Synchronization in an Operating System?

<p>To ensure that processes do not interfere with each other (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of an Operating System in CPU management?

<p>To manage the execution of all processes (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of Deadlocks management in an Operating System?

<p>To prevent processes from getting stuck in a deadlock state (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of File Management in an Operating System?

<p>To organize and control access to files and directories (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a function of an Operating System?

<p>Machine Code Translation (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of a file system in an operating system?

<p>File Storage (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of Process Synchronization in an Operating System?

<p>To ensure that multiple processes can safely access shared resources (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does an Operating System do in terms of CPU management?

<p>Ensure that the CPU is utilized efficiently (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which statement best describes the role of an Operating System in a computer system?

<p>A manager of processes and resources (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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