FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER

OPERATING SYSTEMS FOR COMPUTERS

COMPUTER OPERATING SYSTEMS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What software manages hardware, other applications and user
A
Security software
B
Application Software
C
Operating System Software
D
Utility software
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Operating system (OS) – a software that controls and coordinates the computer hardware devices and runs other software and applications on a computer. It is the main part of system software and a computer will not function without it.

Detailed explanation-2: -An operating system is a type of software that manages the hardware and software components of a computer system, all programmes, excluding firmware, require an operating system in order to function.

Detailed explanation-3: -Operating System Operating systems are the most important type of system software. An operating system is a software that controls how your hardware works, which means it manages the computer’s memory, processes, and all of its software and hardware.

Detailed explanation-4: -The operating system manages the interaction between applications and the hardware. To access and communicate with the hardware, the operating system installs a device driver for each hardware component. A device driver is a small program written by the hardware manufacturer and supplied with the hardware component.

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