What is the core function of an 'Operating System'? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

What is the core function of an 'Operating System'?
A. To edit photos
B. To browse the internet
C. To manage computer hardware and software resources
D. To play games
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
An OS provides the interface between the hardware and the software applications.

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A. Navigation only
B. Communication and weather forecasting
C. Military purpose only
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Correct Answer: Option B


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C. Hydrogen
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Correct Answer: Option D


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Correct Answer: Option D


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