COMPUTER FUNDAMENTALS

COMPUTER SOFTWARE

OPERATING SYSTEMS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
____ is an embedded operating system resides on a ROM chip on a mobile device or consumer electronic device.
A
Stand-alone OS
B
Server OS
C
Mobile OS
D
Free OS
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -An embedded OS may reside on a chip within an electronic device. They are often limited in the scope of what they can do.

Detailed explanation-2: -Android Operating System Android is an open-source mobile OS developed by Google and launched in 2008. Android is a Linux-based OS that uses Linux 2.6 to provide core services such as security, memory management, process management, network stack, and a driver model.

Detailed explanation-3: -The operating system on most mobile devices and many consumer electronics, called an embedded operating system, resides on a ROM chip. Popular embedded operating systems include; Windows Embedded CE, Windows Phone 7, Palm OS, iPhone OS, BlackBerry, Google Android, embedded Linux, and Symbian OS.

Detailed explanation-4: -Many consumer electronics and mobile devices use embedded operating systems. Popular embedded OS include Windows Phone 7, iPhone OS, Google Android, BlackBerry, embedded Linux, Palm OS, Symbian OS and Windows Embedded CE. Hence, option is the correct answer.

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