FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER

OPERATING SYSTEMS FOR COMPUTERS

COMPUTER OPERATING SYSTEMS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is not one of the basic functions of an operating system?
A
Manage applications
B
Tracking the date and time
C
Provide a user interface
D
Control hardware access
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Virus protection is the function of Firewall and Antivirus. Hence, it is not the function of an operating system.

Detailed explanation-2: -List four major functions of an OS. It manages hardware, runs applications, provides an interface for users, and stores, retrieves, and manipulates files.

Detailed explanation-3: -An operating system has three main functions: (1) manage the computer’s resources, such as the central processing unit, memory, disk drives, and printers, (2) establish a user interface, and (3) execute and provide services for applications software.

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