engineering computer science MCQ #1844

What is the main function of a device driver in an operating system?

engineering computer science MCQ #1844

  1. Question 1

    Q1. What is the main function of a device driver in an operating system?

    • A) To manage file systems
    • B) To handle interrupts
    • C) To act as an interface between the OS and hardware
    • D) To schedule processes

    Answer: To act as an interface between the OS and hardware

    Explanation: Device drivers serve as intermediaries between the operating system and hardware devices, facilitating communication and data transfer.