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FOS Ch 2: Part 1 (Quiz 5)

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of operating-system services?

To ensure the security and protection of the system

To facilitate communication between processes

To manage the hardware resources of the computer system

To provide an environment for execution of programs and services to programs and users

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of an operating-system service related to user interface?

I/O operations

Program execution

File-system manipulation

Graphical User interface

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What does the program execution service of an operating system involve?

Facilitating communication between processes

Manipulating the file system

Performing input/output operations

Loading a program into memory and running it

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of an I/O operation service provided by an operating system?

Loading a program into memory

Creating and deleting files

Exchanging information between processes

Detecting and handling errors

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of file-system manipulation service in an operating system?

To read, write, and manage files and directories

To control access to system resources

To allocate resources to multiple users or jobs

To keep track of computer resource usage

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

How do processes communicate with each other in an operating system?

By manipulating the file system

Through shared memory

By executing system commands

By detecting and handling errors

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is the role of error detection in an operating system?

To allocate resources to multiple users or jobs

To facilitate communication between processes

To ensure correct and consistent computing

To control access to system resources

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