OPERATING SYSTEMS FOR COMPUTERS
COMPUTER OPERATING SYSTEMS
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[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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True
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False
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Hence the correct answer is Process Table.
Detailed explanation-2: -An integral part of an OS is what is called a File System. A File System is a data structure that stores data and information on storage devices (hard drives, floppy disc, etc.), making them easily retrievable. Different OS’s use different file systems, but all have similar features.
Detailed explanation-3: -The operating system is stored on the hard disk, but to speed up the whole process, the OS is copied into RAM on start-up. This is completed by BIOS (Basic Input Output System).
Detailed explanation-4: -An operating system is responsible for identifying, configuring, and providing applications with common access to underlying computer hardware devices.