Operating SystemsQuestion 24 of 100
In Windows, which tool is commonly used to view and end running processes and check resource usage?
a.Disk Cleanup
b.Device Manager
c.Task Manager
d.Registry Editor
Explanation
Task Manager displays running processes, CPU, memory, disk, and network usage, and lets a user end unresponsive tasks. It is a quick way to diagnose performance problems and identify resource-hungry applications. It can be opened with Ctrl+Shift+Esc.
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