Computer Operating Systems

Computer Operating Systems

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Computers

11th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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What is an Operating System (OS)?

Back

A collection of programs that control the resources of a computer system, serving as an interface between users and hardware.

2.

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What are the basic functions of an Operating System?

Back

Process Management, Memory Management, File Management, Security Management, Command Interpreter.

3.

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What is Process Management in an OS?

Back

It involves managing the processes running on a computer, including scheduling and resource allocation.

4.

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What is Memory Management in an OS?

Back

It is the process of managing computer memory, including allocation and deallocation of memory space.

5.

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What is File Management in an OS?

Back

It involves managing files on a computer, including creating, deleting, and organizing files.

6.

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What is Security Management in an OS?

Back

It involves protecting the computer system from unauthorized access and ensuring data integrity.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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What is a Command Interpreter?

Back

It is a component of the OS that interprets and executes user commands.

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