What is the main function of the command interpreter?

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What is the main function of the command interpreter?

  1. A.

    To provide the interface between the API and application program

  2. B.

    To handle the files in the operating system

  3. C.

    To get and execute the next user-specified command

  4. D.

    More than one of the above

  5. E.

    None of the above

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Correct answer: C

The command interpreter, often called a shell, is responsible for reading user commands and executing them. It acts as an interface between the user and the operating system kernel.

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