FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER

OPERATING SYSTEMS FOR COMPUTERS

COMPUTER OPERATING SYSTEMS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What statement best describes an operating system
A
It is software that provides nice interfaces to the user for them to run software application.
B
It provides a GUI to the user and connects you to the internet to look at things.
C
An operating system is a system program that controls and organises the general operation of the computer. It basically tells the hardware what to do.
D
An operating system operates the machine, and proves an interface for the user.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -An operating system is a system program that controls and organises the general operation of the computer. It basically tells the hardware what to do. An operating system operates the machine, and proves an interface for the user.

Detailed explanation-2: -Which statement correctly describes the operating system? Allows the user to control the actions of the software, and through the software, to access hardware.

Detailed explanation-3: -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-4: -Answer and Explanation: The statement is True. An operating system is a set of programs that manages and controls the computer hardware, program files, data, and other system resources and provides means for the user to control the computer using a graphical user interface (GUI).

Detailed explanation-5: -An operating system is the most important software that runs on a computer. It manages the computer’s memory and processes, as well as all of its software and hardware. It also allows you to communicate with the computer without knowing how to speak the computer’s language.

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