CBSE Class 9 Computer Applications Question 9 of 30

Basics of Operating System — Question 5

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Question 5

Which type of operating system allows multiple tasks to run at the same time, each taking turns using the resources of the computer ?

  1. real-time processing
  2. batch processing
  3. multi-tasking
Answer

multi-tasking

Reason — A multitasking operating system has the ability to perform more than one task or operation at the same time. It allows multiple tasks to run at the same time, each taking turns using the resources of the computer.