Operating Systems Structure and Design
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What is the main goal of an operating system?

  • Provide basic computing resources
  • Define the ways in which the system resources are used to solve the computing problems of the users
  • Execute user programs and make solving user problems easier (correct)
  • Control and coordinate use of hardware among various applications and users

    • Which component of a computer system provides basic computing resources?

  • Hardware (correct)
  • Operating system
  • Application programs
  • Users

    • What are examples of application programs?

  • Execute user programs and make solving user problems easier
  • Control and coordinate use of hardware among various applications and users
  • Word processors, compilers, web browsers, database systems, video games (correct)
  • Provide basic computing resources

    • Who are included in the users component of a computer system?

    <p>People, machines, other computers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the operating system aim to do with the computer hardware?

    <p>Use the computer hardware in an efficient manner</p> Signup and view all the answers

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