Practice - Introduction to Operating Systems
Practice Questions
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What is an operating system?
💡 Hint: Think about the role of an OS in your computer.
Name one service provided by an operating system.
💡 Hint: Consider how you interact with files on your computer.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the primary function of an operating system?
💡 Hint: Consider what makes it possible for different software to run on hardware.
True or False: Bootstrapping is the process that occurs after the operating system is loaded.
💡 Hint: Think about when your computer is preparing to start up.
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Challenge Problems
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Design a hypothetical simple operating system's structure based on a layered approach and discuss the advantages of each layer.
💡 Hint: Consider how tasks can be isolated to make functioning simpler.
Discuss how dual-mode operation enhances security and stability in an operating system.
💡 Hint: Analyze why limiting access to resources is important for overall system integrity.
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