What is the primary purpose of a system call in an operating system ?

TPSC Computer/IT Posts · 2024 · Assistant Chief Electoral Officer (Computerization) · from our data (question pool)

What is the primary purpose of a system call in an operating system ?

  1. A.

    Run arbitrary user code with full system access

  2. B.

    Request access to system resources and services in a controlled manner

  3. C.

    Communicate directly with hardware devices without OS intervention

  4. D.

    Manage other processes and control system behavior

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