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COM 101 Computer Software and Programming Languages Objective Question
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What is the main function of an operating system?
Options
A To create documents and presentations.
B To enable user interaction with computer systems by acting as an interface between the user and hardware.
Correct Answer
C To design graphics and edit images.
D To browse the internet.
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

An operating system enables user interaction with computer systems by acting as an interface between users or application programs and the computer hardware. It performs basic tasks like file and memory management.

Hint

This software serves as a bridge, allowing you and your applications to communicate with the computer's hardware.

Question Info

Course: COM 101
Topic: Computer Software and Programming Languages
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 806 of 1018
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