FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER

APPLICATION SYSTEM SOFTWARE

SYSTEMS SOFTWARE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
For a simple system with very limited processing power, you would use a ____ OS:
A
Embedded
B
Real Time
C
Distributed
D
Multi-Tasking
E
Multi-User
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Examples of embedded OS devices ATMs. cellphones. electric vehicles. industrial control systems (ICS)

Detailed explanation-2: -The purpose of an embedded operating system is: to insure the embedded system operates in an efficient and reliable manner by managing hardware and software resources. to provide an abstraction layer to simplify the process of developing higher layers of software.

Detailed explanation-3: -For many embedded applications, it is obvious that an OS is needed. If the application is complex and is running on a high-end processor, it is almost certain that an OS would be beneficial. At the other end of the scale, simple software running on a low-end chip has no need of an OS at all.

Detailed explanation-4: -An embedded system is a small computer that forms part of a larger system, device or machine. Its purpose is to control the device and to allow a user to interact with it. They tend to have one, or a limited number of tasks that they can perform.

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