APPLICATION SYSTEM SOFTWARE
SYSTEMS SOFTWARE
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Question
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Which of these best describes the OS function of File Management
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the OS divides processor time between open applications and may priortise certain processes in order for instructions to be executed in the most efficient order
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the OS has to make sure the applications don’t overwrite or interfere with each other. The memory manager allocates certain applications certain memory addresses, to make sure their processes are placed into separate locations
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the OS is responsible for the organisation of data in a usable structure, allowing users to edit, delete and move files/ data
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the OS is responsible for user accounts, where different users have different levels of access and can be granted access to specific data or resources. Each user has their own personal data separate from other users
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -An Operating System (OS) is an interface between a computer user and computer hardware. An operating system is a software which performs all the basic tasks like file management, memory management, process management, handling input and output, and controlling peripheral devices such as disk drives and printers.
Detailed explanation-2: -An operating system is a piece of software that handles file management, storage management, process management, input and output, and peripheral device control, such as disc drives and printers. Besides, it also helps with memory management.
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