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What is the main function of an operating system based on the car analogy?
What is the main function of an operating system based on the car analogy?
- To accelerate the computer's performance
- To act as an intermediary between the user and the computer hardware
- To apply brakes and reach the destination faster
- To start the process and manage resources efficiently (correct)
How does the operating system function in relation to the user's instructions?
How does the operating system function in relation to the user's instructions?
- It solely relies on the application's user-interface
- It knows how to start the process and manage resources efficiently (correct)
- It directly communicates with the computer hardware
- It accelerates the user's commands
What is the role of the operating system in managing computer resources?
What is the role of the operating system in managing computer resources?
- Providing direct access to computer hardware
- Creating a user-friendly interface for applications
- Accelerating the computer's startup process
- Efficiently utilizing RAM and completing processes faster (correct)
How does the operating system relate to the user's interaction with the computer?
How does the operating system relate to the user's interaction with the computer?
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In the analogy provided, what does the user instruct the computer to do?
In the analogy provided, what does the user instruct the computer to do?
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