MCQ IN COMPUTER SCIENCE & ENGINEERING

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING

OPERATING SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is an example of Time sharing OS
A
Windows NT
B
GEnie
C
Unix
D
Linux
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Examples of Time-Sharing OS Multics. UNIX. Linux.

Detailed explanation-2: -Commonly used time-sharing techniques include multiprocessing, parallel operation, and multiprogramming. Also, many computer networks organized for the purpose of exchanging data and resources are centred on time-sharing systems.

Detailed explanation-3: -Detailed Solution. The correct answer is UNIX. A multi-user operating system facilitates multiple users to work on a single computer system. A multi-user operating system is an operating system that allows multiple users to connect and operate a single operating system.

Detailed explanation-4: -Examples of the time-sharing OS are Windows, Linux, Unix, Multics, On the other hand, examples of the distributed OS are Solaris, AIX, OSF, etc. The time-Sharing OS aids in reducing the CPU idle time. On the other hand, the Distributed OS aids in the reduction of data processing time.

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