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    Operating Systems: Exercises for Self-Assessment

    1. Which four components play a major role within a computer system?

    2. Name three different layers of software types

    3. Which layer builds the operating system within a computer system?

    4. Which role plays an operating system within a computer system?

    5. Name three different operating system families and for each family two OS members

    6. What is significant for a single-user operating system?

    7. Name two examples of single-user operating systems

    8. What is significant for a multi-user operating system?

    9. Name two examples of multi-user operating systems

    10. What is a task?

    11. What is significant for a single-tasking operating system?

    12. Name one example of a single-tasking operating system

    13. What is significant for a multi-tasking operating system?

    14. Name one example of a multi-tasking operating system

    15. Name two examples of single-user multi-tasking operating systems

    16. What is the difference between co-operative multi-tasking and pre-emptive multi-tasking?

    17. Name two smartphone operating systems and the OS family they do belong to

    18. Name three server operating systems

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