What is an Operating System?

Understanding Operating Systems

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Computers
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10th Grade
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Hard
shaf cangil
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Back
The brain of a computer
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What are the two main types of Human-Computer Interface (HCI)?
Back
Command Line Interface (CLI) and Graphical User Interface (GUI)
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does Memory Management in an OS do?
Back
Allocates memory to running programs
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the role of File Management in an OS?
Back
Helps organize files and folders
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the interesting fact about the first operating system?
Back
All of the above: It was created in the 1950s, It was called GM-NAA I/O, It was used to control a machine tool.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Memory Management:
Back
The OS allocates memory to running programs and prevents them from interfering with each other.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
It allows you to run multiple programs at the same time.
Back
Multitasking
8.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
It protects your computer from unauthorized access and viruses.
Back
Security
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