Computer Aptitude - Operating Systems
Which of the following best defines a program in an operating system?
Which of the following best defines a program in an operating system?
easy Q11 of 15
Step-by-Step Solution
Step 1: Recall the definition of a program
A program is written code that exists before execution.Step 2: Identify the passive state
It is stored on disk and does not use CPU until executed.Final Answer:
A set of instructions stored on disk → Option AQuick Check:
Without execution, a program remains inactive ✅
Quick Trick: Stored code without execution = Program.
Common Mistakes:
- Treating a stored program as an active process.
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