MCQ IN COMPUTER SCIENCE & ENGINEERING

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING

OPERATING SYSTEM

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]

Linux is the?

A	Open Source OS
B	Friendly OS
C	Licences OS
D	Limited OS

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -Linux is a free, open source operating system (OS), released under the GNU General Public License (GPL). It’s also become the largest open source software project in the world.

Detailed explanation-2: -The correct answer is Linux. Key Points Linux: One of the most successful open-source products is the Linux operating system, an open-source Unix-like operating system, and its derivative Android, an operating system for mobile devices.

Detailed explanation-3: -Linux was created in 1991 by Linus Torvalds, a then-student at the University of Helsinki. Torvalds built Linux as a free and open source alternative to Minix, another Unix clone that was predominantly used in academic settings.

Detailed explanation-4: -Among the options, only Windows is NOT an open-source operating system. Windows is a closed source operating system marketed by Microsoft. Microsoft first introduced the Windows operating system on 20 November 1985.

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