Question

What is the purpose of the operating system's processor management function?

Select one of the options below as your answer:



A.
controls the computer's physical memory and virtual memory




B.
controls the hard disk drive that stores information




C.
allows you to run multiple programs on your computer simultaneously




D.
manages the hardware devices used for running programs

Answer 1

C. It allocates cycles and runtime for your program beside all of the other programs that are running at the same time.