COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
OPERATING SYSTEM
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Question
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The following is not a function of an operating system:
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Checking for viruses
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Directing information from peripheral devices like a mouse or a printer
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Allowing users to open applications
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Allocating the computer’s memory between different tasks.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Virus protection is the function of Firewall and Antivirus. Hence, it is not the function of an operating system.
Detailed explanation-2: -Detailed Solution The correct answer is Execution of arithmetic operations. Execution of arithmetic operations is not a function of the operating system.
Detailed explanation-3: -Therefore, Virus Protection is not the function of OS.It is function of Firewall and Antivirus.
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