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Functions of Operating Systems

1. : Which of the following is NOT a function of an operating system?

(A) Process Management


(B) Memory Management


(C) Data Compilation


(D) File Management




2. : What is the function of process management in an operating system?

(A) Allocating CPU to different tasks


(B) Storing files permanently


(C) Encrypting user data


(D) Detecting hardware errors




3. : Which OS function keeps track of the location and status of each file?

(A) Device Management


(B) Process Scheduling


(C) File Management


(D) Security




4. : In memory management, what does “virtual memory” provide?

(A) A backup copy of RAM


(B) Extended storage space using disk


(C) A faster version of cache memory


(D) Permanent memory for files




5. : Which OS function handles communication between hardware devices and applications?

(A) Device Management


(B) File Management


(C) Security


(D) User Interface




6. : What type of security function does an operating system provide?

(A) User authentication and access control


(B) Data compression


(C) Network speed optimization


(D) File replication




7. : Which operating system function schedules tasks for execution on the CPU?

(A) File Management


(B) Process Management


(C) Memory Management


(D) Security




8. : Which function of the OS provides an interface between the user and the computer?

(A) Device Management


(B) File Management


(C) User Interface


(D) Security




9. : Which operating system function is responsible for loading programs into memory for execution?

(A) Memory Management


(B) File Management


(C) Device Management


(D) Process Management




10. : Which of the following best describes multitasking in an operating system?

(A) Executing one process at a time


(B) Running multiple processes simultaneously


(C) Running programs only in the background


(D) Running only system applications




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