Multiple choice technology operating systems

Time-sharing is the

  1. multi-threading

  2. multiprogramming and multi-tasking

  3. multiprogramming and multi-threading

  4. multi-threading and multi-user
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Time-sharing is a technique that allows multiple users or tasks to share a computer system by rapidly switching between them. It combines multiprogramming (running multiple programs) with multitasking (switching between tasks). Option B is correct. Multi-threading is a related but different concept about parallel execution within a single process.

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