FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER

OPERATING SYSTEMS FOR COMPUTERS

COMPUTER OPERATING SYSTEMS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Managing computer memory by the operating system does not include this process:
A
connecting printers and other peripheral devices
B
releasing memory not used for a while
C
loading programs into memory as a user opens them
D
protecting one program’s memory area from being used by the other program
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Detailed Solution The correct answer is Execution of arithmetic operations. Execution of arithmetic operations is not a function of the operating system.

Detailed explanation-2: -Virus protection is the function of Firewall and Antivirus. Hence, it is not the function of an operating system. So, the correct answer is option (b).

Detailed explanation-3: -Detailed Solution. The correct answer is Database management. An operating system is a program on which application programs are executed and acts as a communication bridge (interface) between the user and the computer hardware.

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