Operating Systems Quiz
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Operating Systems Quiz

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Which of the following best describes an operating system?

  • Software that manages computer hardware and software resources
  • Software that schedules tasks for efficient use of the system
  • Software that provides common services for computer programs
  • All of the above (correct)

    • What is the role of an operating system in relation to computer hardware?

  • It provides accounting software for cost allocation
  • It acts as an intermediary between programs and computer hardware (correct)
  • It executes application code directly on the hardware
  • It manages peripheral devices

    • Where can operating systems be found?

  • Cellular phones and video game consoles
  • Web servers and supercomputers
  • Personal computers
  • All of the above (correct)

    • Which operating system holds the dominant market share in the personal computer market as of September 2023?

    <p>Microsoft Windows</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of time-sharing operating systems?

    <p>To allocate processor time and other resources</p> Signup and view all the answers

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