FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER

Detailed explanation-1: -For example, does working while listening to music in the background count as multitasking? The simple answer is yes, and depending on what you are listening to it can either enhance or distract from your solo-tasking focus.

Detailed explanation-2: -When you open your Web browser and then open Word at the same time, you are causing the operating system to do multitasking. Being able to do multitasking doesn’t mean that an unlimited number of tasks can be juggled at the same time. Each task consumes system storage and other resources.

Detailed explanation-3: -Answering phone calls while taking notes, preparing multiple dishes simultaneously and working on a project while planning another are some examples of multitasking.

Detailed explanation-4: -2.1. In a multitasking environment, the totality of the computer’s resources (memory, files, CPU time) are allocated to different applications, and they are managed in such a way that each one of them gets a share according to specific priority policies.