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QWhich OS processes tasks in batches without user interaction?

ID: #25551 MCQ Quiz - Class 8 - Operating System 2 views
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  • A Real-Time OS
  • B Batch OS
  • C Distributed OS
  • D Time-Sharing OS
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A Batch Operating System groups similar jobs into batches and processes them one after another without user interaction. Early computers used batch OS for tasks like payroll processing where user input wasn't needed during execution.

Why the other options are incorrect:

  • Option A: A Real-Time OS is designed for instant response, not batch processing. It handles tasks with strict time deadlines.
  • Option C: A Distributed OS manages multiple computers working together, not batches of jobs.
  • Option D: A Time-Sharing OS gives each user a small slice of CPU time — the opposite of batch (which does not involve users during execution).

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