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Computer Fundamentals · Q444

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Q444

The technique, for sharing the time of a computer among several jobs. Which switches jobs so rapidly such that each job appears to have the computer to itself:

A.
time sharing
Answer
B.
time out
C.
time domain
D.
FIFO
E.
None of the above

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
Time-sharing enables many people, located at various terminals, to use a particular computer system at the same time. Multitasking or Time-Sharing Systems is a logical extension of multiprogramming. Processor's time is shared among multiple users simultaneously is termed as time-sharing.