Which of the Following Is True of the Control Program

question 53

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of the control program of an operating system (OS) ?

• A) It controls compilers in the OS.
• B) It controls interpreter programs in the OS.
• C) It generates assembler programs for secondary memory.
• D) It generates checksums to verify that data is not corrupted.

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