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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
____ is a multitasking operating system developed in the early 1970s by scientists at Bell Laboratories.
A
Linux
B
Perl
C
NetWare
D
UNIX
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Unix (/ˈjuːnɪks/; trademarked as UNIX) is a family of multitasking, multiuser computer operating systems that derive from the original AT&T Unix, whose development started in 1969 at the Bell Labs research center by Ken Thompson, Dennis Ritchie, and others.

Detailed explanation-2: -UNIX. UNIX was developed at Bell Laboratories in the late 1960s and early 1970s. It is a multiuser, multitasking system originally used with 16-bit minicomputers, primarily PDP-11s manufactured by Digital Equipment Corporation.

Detailed explanation-3: -Unix–trademarked as UNIX–is a multiuser, multitasking operating system (OS) designed for flexibility and adaptability. Originally developed in the 1970s, Unix was one of the first OSes to be written in the C programming language.

Detailed explanation-4: -In the 1960s and 1970s Dennis Ritchie and Ken Thompson invented Unix, arguably the world’s most important computer operating system.

Detailed explanation-5: -For the first time in 1970, the Unix operating system was officially named and ran on the PDP-11.

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