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Which one of these is the main function of an Operating System?
Which one of these is the main function of an Operating System?
- To make the computer system convenient to use
- To execute user programs and solve user problems (correct)
- To install new hardware devices
- To use the computer hardware in an efficient manner
What is the purpose of dividing computer resources into layers?
What is the purpose of dividing computer resources into layers?
- To make changes to the operating system when installing new hardware devices
- To ensure efficient utilization of computer resources
- To make changes to the hardware when installing software applications
- To isolate each layer and allow direct interaction only with the layer below or above it (correct)
If a new hardware device is installed, what changes need to be made?
If a new hardware device is installed, what changes need to be made?
- Install device drivers in the operating system (correct)
- Make changes to the hardware
- No changes are required
- Make changes to the user/applications
What is the role of system software in a computer system?
What is the role of system software in a computer system?
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What is the purpose of application software in a computer system?
What is the purpose of application software in a computer system?
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