What are the major responsibilities of an operating system?

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Major responsibilities:
a. Controlling and monitoring system activities
b. Allocating and assigning system resources
c. Scheduling operations

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Examples of keywords are class, static, and void.

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Keyword	Description
`abstract`	Used to declare an abstract class or method.
`assert`	Used for debugging purposes to make assertions about the program's behavior.
`boolean`	A primitive data type used to represent a Boolean value (`true` or `false`).
`break`	Used to exit a loop or a switch statement.
`byte`	A primitive data type used to represent an 8-bit signed integer.
`case`	Used in a switch statement to specify a value to be compared with the expression.
`catch`	Used to catch exceptions thrown by a try block.
`char`	A primitive data type used to represent a single character.
`class`	Used to define a class.
`const`	Used to define a constant value.
`continue`	Used to skip the rest of the current iteration in a loop.
`default`	Used in a switch statement as a catch-all case.
`do`	Used to start a do-while loop.
`double`	A primitive data type used to represent a 64-bit floating-point number.
`else`	Used to define the alternative branch in an `if` statement.
`enum`	Used to define an enumerated type.
`extends`	Used in a class definition to indicate that the class is a subclass of another class.
`final`	Used to indicate that a variable, method, or class cannot be overridden.
`finally`	Used in a try-catch-finally block to specify a block of code to be executed after the try and catch blocks, regardless of whether an exception is thrown or not.
`float`	A primitive data type used to represent a 32-bit floating-point number.
`for`	Used to start a for loop.
`if`	Used to specify a condition in a branching statement.
`implements`	Used in a class definition to indicate that the class implements an interface.
`import`	Used to import classes or packages from another source file.
`instanceof`	Used to test if an object is an instance of a specified class.
`int`	A primitive data type used to represent a 32-bit signed integer.
`interface`	Used to define an interface.
`long`	A primitive data type used to represent a 64-bit signed integer.
`native`	Used to declare a native method.
`new`	Used to create a new instance of a class.
`package`	Used to define the package that a class belongs to.
`private`	Used to indicate that a member is accessible only within the same class.
`protected`	Used to indicate that a member is accessible within the same class and its subclasses.
`public`	Used to indicate that a member is accessible from any class.
`return`	Used to return a value from a method.
`short`	A primitive data type used to represent a 16-bit signed integer.
`static`	Used to indicate that a member belongs to the class rather than to an instance of the class.
strictfp	Specifies that a floating-point operation must be performed strictly in accordance with the IEEE 754 standard
super	Used to access the superclass's implementation of a method
switch	Used to perform a multi-way branch based on the value of an expression
synchronized	Used to ensure that only one thread can execute a method at a time
this	Refers to the current object instance
throw	Throws an exception
throws	Declares that a method may throw an exception
transient	Used to indicate that a field should not be serialized
try	Marks the beginning of a block of code to be tested for exceptions
finally	Provides a block of code that will be executed after a try/catch block, regardless of whether an exception was thrown or not

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