Mastering Operating System Functions

Mastering Operating System Functions

Test your knowledge on the various functions of an operating system with this quiz!

published on June 25
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Which of the following is not a function of an operating system?

Which of the following is not a function of an operating system?
Hardware management
Playing video games
Memory management
Process management
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What is the main purpose of a file management function in an operating system?

What is the main purpose of a file management function in an operating system?
Running applications
Organizing and managing files
Monitoring network traffic
Analyzing system performance
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Which function of an operating system involves providing user interface for interaction?

Memory management
Processor management
User interface management
File management
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What is the purpose of device management in an operating system?

Handling network security
Controlling and monitoring hardware devices
Executing application programs
Optimizing system performance
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Which operating system function involves managing system resources efficiently?

Which operating system function involves managing system resources efficiently?
File management
Resource allocation
Network management
Securing data
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What role does process management play in an operating system?

What role does process management play in an operating system?
Regulating system temperature
Controlling and scheduling execution of processes
Managing user accounts
Updating system software
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Which function of an operating system involves managing virtual memory?

File management
Network management
Memory management
Device management
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What is the purpose of security management in an operating system?

What is the purpose of security management in an operating system?
Protecting system against unauthorized access
Maintaining system performance
Refreshing system cache
Managing system updates
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Which function of an operating system involves handling errors and exceptions?

Which function of an operating system involves handling errors and exceptions?
Resource allocation
Virtual memory management
Error handling
System backup
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What does network management in an operating system primarily focus on?

What does network management in an operating system primarily focus on?
Minimizing power consumption
Managing network connections and protocols
Optimizing system performance
Automating system tasks
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Which operating system function involves handling inter-process communication?

Which operating system function involves handling inter-process communication?
Memory management
File management
Security management
IPC mechanisms