Which of the following is/are the functions of operating system?
i) Sharing hardware among users. ii) Allowing users to share data among themselves. iii) Recovering from errors. iv) Preventing users from interfering with one another. v) Scheduling resources among users.
A) i, ii, iii and iv only
B) ii, iii, iv and v only
C) i, iii, iv and v only
D) All i, ii, iii, iv and v

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Answer :

D) All i, ii, iii, iv and v

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