Computer Science Ques 299

Question: The ability of an OS to run more than one application at a time is called

Options:

A) Multitasking

B) Object -oriented programming

C) Multi user computing

D) Time-sharing

E) None of these

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Answer:

Correct Answer: A

Solution:

  • Multitasking refers to the ability to execute more than one task (or program) at. The same time. In multitasking, only one CPU is involved, but switches from one program to another so quickly that it. gives the appearance of executing all of the programs at the same time.