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What is the main function of process management in an operating system?

Keeping track of all devices and performing allocation and de-allocation of the devices
Creating and deleting processes, and providing mechanisms for synchronization and communication among processes (correct)
Managing file-related activities such as organization, storage, retrieval, naming, sharing, and protection of files
Allocation and de-allocation of memory space to programs in need of resources

What is the primary responsibility of device management in an operating system?

Allocation and de-allocation of memory space to programs in need of resources
Creating and deleting processes, and providing mechanisms for synchronization and communication among processes
Managing file-related activities such as organization, storage, retrieval, naming, sharing, and protection of files
Keeping track of all devices and performing allocation and de-allocation of the devices (correct)

What is the role of memory management in an operating system?

Keeping track of all devices and performing allocation and de-allocation of the devices
Creating and deleting processes, and providing mechanisms for synchronization and communication among processes
Performing the task of allocation and de-allocation of memory space to programs in need of resources (correct)
Managing file-related activities such as organization, storage, retrieval, naming, sharing, and protection of files

What does file management in an operating system primarily involve?

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