Operating Systems Theory and Problem-Solving Quiz
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What is the main function of an operating system?

The main function of an operating system is to manage the computer hardware.

What is the abbreviation of operating system?

The abbreviation of operating system is OS.

What does the operating system provide?

The operating system provides a basis for a.

What is the importance of studying operating system?

<p>Studying operating system is important for computer science and electronic students.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the course operating system consist of?

<p>The course operating system consists of both theory and problems.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of studying storage structure in operating systems?

<p>Studying storage structure in operating systems helps us understand the different storage devices and their functions in a computer system.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the functions of registers in a computer system?

<p>Registers are the smallest storage devices in a computer system and store data in bits. They can be accessed very quickly.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the hierarchy of storage devices mentioned in the text?

<p>The hierarchy of storage devices mentioned in the text is as follows: registers, cache, main memory, electronic disk, magnetic disk, optical disk, and magnetic tapes.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference between registers and cache?

<p>Registers are smaller storage devices that store data in bits, whereas cache is slightly bigger and serves as a temporary storage for frequently accessed data.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why are registers accessed quickly compared to other storage devices?

<p>Registers are accessed quickly compared to other storage devices because they are smaller and store data in bits, allowing for faster retrieval.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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