5 Questions
What is the primary function of an operating system?
Manage computer hardware and software resources
In what way do time-sharing operating systems optimize system use?
Schedule tasks for efficient system use
How does the operating system interact with computer hardware?
Acts as an intermediary between programs and hardware
Where are operating systems commonly found?
Cellular phones, video game consoles, web servers, and supercomputers
Which operating system holds the dominant market share in the personal computer market as of September 2023?
Microsoft Windows
Test your knowledge of operating systems with this quiz! From the basics of system management to the intricacies of task scheduling and resource allocation, challenge yourself with questions about time-sharing OS, accounting software, and hardware functions. See how much you know about the essential software that powers your computer.
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