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FC0-U71 Practice Question: Which TWO of the following are examples of…
Which TWO of the following are examples of operating systems?
⚠ Common exam trap
Many exam-takers confuse application software (like browsers or office suites) with operating systems because they are commonly used and bundled with the OS, but the exam tests the fundamental distinction that an OS manages system resources while applications perform specific user tasks.
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Why each option matters
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Windows 10
Windows 10 is a graphical operating system developed by Microsoft that manages hardware resources, runs applications, and provides a user interface. It is classified as an operating system because it handles process scheduling, memory management, and device I/O operations, which are core OS functions.
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Windows 10
Why this is correct
Windows 10 is a Microsoft operating system.
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Adobe Photoshop
Why it's wrong here
Photoshop is a graphics editing application.
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Google Chrome
Why it's wrong here
Chrome is a web browser.
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Linux
Why this is correct
Linux is a family of open-source operating systems.
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Microsoft Office
Why it's wrong here
Office is a suite of productivity applications.
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