5 Questions
An operating system (______) is system software that manages computer hardware and software resources, and provides common services for computer programs.
OS
Time-sharing ______ schedule tasks for efficient use of the system and may also include accounting software for cost allocation of processor time, mass storage, peripherals, and other resources.
operating systems
For hardware functions such as input and output and memory allocation, the ______ acts as an intermediary between programs and the computer hardware,
operating system
______ are found on many devices that contain a computer – from cellular phones and video game consoles to web servers and supercomputers.
Operating systems
In the personal computer market, ______ holds a dominant market share of around 75%.
Microsoft Windows
Test your knowledge about Operating Systems and their functions with this quiz. Learn about time-sharing systems, task scheduling, and resource management.
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