SSC
COMPUTER
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Question
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What does the operating system do?
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Manages the software
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Manages the hardware
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Manages memory
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Manages the software, hardware, and memory
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The operating system (OS) manages all of the software and hardware on the computer. It performs basic tasks such as file, memory and process management, handling input and output, and controlling peripheral devices such as disk drives and printers.
Detailed explanation-2: -To accommodate the allocation process, the OS continuously moves processes between memory and storage devices (hard disk or SSD), while tracking each memory location and its allocation status. The OS also determines which processes will get memory resources and when those resources will be allocated.
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