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Unit Test — Unit test

Question 15 • Introduction to Information Technology - EL3701

What does the shell of an operating system do?

Answer
A
changes the operating system so that it can be installed on smartphones
B
generates a printed list of the inputs and outputs of the OS
C
creates files and sets up a system so files are managed efficiently
D
provides a user interface that enables users to interact with the OS

Explanation

A shell provides an interface between the user and the operating system. It lets users enter commands or use menus and helps the OS carry out their requests. Therefore, the correct choice is D, “provides a user interface that enables users to interact with the OS.”

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