Day 13: Functions of Operating System (OS ke Kaam)

Functions of Operating System (OS ke Kaam)

1️⃣ OS ke functions kya hote hain?

Operating System (OS) computer ka main software hota hai jo computer ke sabhi kaam ko control karta hai।

👉 Simple shabdon mein:
OS = Computer ka manager 👨‍💻

OS computer ke hardware aur software dono ko sahi tarike se chalata hai।


2️⃣ Operating System ke main functions

✅ 1. Computer ko start karna (Booting)

Jab hum computer on karte hain, sabse pehle OS hi start hota hai।
Is process ko booting kehte hain।

👉 Example:
Computer on → Windows start → Desktop dikhta hai


✅ 2. Hardware ko control karna

OS computer ke hardware parts ko control karta hai।

👉 Jaise:

  • CPU

  • Memory (RAM)

  • Keyboard

  • Mouse

  • Printer

OS decide karta hai ki kaunsa hardware kab kaam karega।


✅ 3. Software aur programs chalana

OS different software aur apps ko chalata hai।

👉 Example:

  • MS Word

  • Browser (Chrome)

  • Games

Agar OS na ho, to software bhi nahi chalenge।


✅ 4. Memory management

OS memory (RAM) ka sahi use karata hai।

👉 Example:
Kaunsa program kitni memory use karega – ye OS decide karta hai।


✅ 5. File management

OS files aur folders ko manage karta hai।

👉 Jaise:

  • File save karna

  • Copy, move, delete karna

  • Folder banana


✅ 6. Security dena

OS computer ko virus aur unauthorized users se bachata hai।

👉 Example:

  • Password system

  • User accounts


✅ 7. User aur computer ke beech bridge

OS user aur hardware ke beech connection banata hai।

👉 Flow:
User → OS → Hardware


Short Summary (Yaad rakhne layak)

Operating System ke main functions:

  • Booting

  • Hardware control

  • Software running

  • Memory management

  • File management

  • Security

  • User interface

👉 Easy trick:
OS = Start + Control + Security + Manage


📝 Practice Questions (Students ke liye)

  1. Operating System ka main kaam kya hai?

  2. OS ke koi 3 functions likho।

  3. OS user aur computer ke beech kya kaam karta hai?