COMPUTER FUNDAMENTALS

COMPUTER SOFTWARE

TYPES OF SOFTWARE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following task is NOT managed by the Operating System?
A
Managing memory resources
B
Providing a firewall to protect the computer
C
Accessing a website and view web pages
D
Dealing with security e.g. usernames and passwords
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Detailed Solution. The correct answer is Internet Browser.

Detailed explanation-2: -Virus protection is the function of Firewall and Antivirus. Hence, it is not the function of an operating system.

Detailed explanation-3: -An internet browser or simply called browser is used to view a webpage.

Detailed explanation-4: -Explanation: To access services of the Operating System an interface is provided by the System Calls. Generally, these are functions written in C and C++. Open, Close, Read, Write are some of most prominently used system calls.

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