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1. What is not a main structural element of a computer system?
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Main Memory
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I/O Modules
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System Bus
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Operating system
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Processor
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2. Which of the following registers are used by the processor to exchange data with memory?
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I/OAR and I/OBR
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Program status word
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PC and IR
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MAR and MBR
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3. Which of the following registers are used by the processor to exchange data with input/output module?
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I/OAR and I/OBR
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MAR and MBR
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Program status word
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PC and IR
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4. Which of the following element of a computer system controls the operation of the computer and performs its data processing functions?
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Processor
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System bus
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I/O modules
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Main memory
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5. Which of the following element of a computer system stores data and programs?
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I/O modules
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Processor
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System bus
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Main memory
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6. Which of the following provides for communication among elements of a computer system?
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• I/O modules
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• Processor
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• System bus
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• Main memory
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7. Which of the following element of a computer system moves data between the computer and its external environment?
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• Main memory
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• Processor
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• I/O modules
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• System bus
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8. The processor contains a single data register, called
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9. This register specifies a particular input/output device
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10. This register is used for the exchange of data between an I/O module and the processor
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11. This register contains the data to be written into memory or which receives the data read from memory
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12. This register specifies the location in memory for the next read or write
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14. Which register contains the address of the next instruction to be fetched?
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• process counter
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• program counter
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• execution register
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• instruction register
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14. Which register contains the instruction most recently fetched?
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• process counter
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• instruction register
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• execution register
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• program counter
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15. Which register contains condition codes set by the processor hardware as the result of operations?
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• Stack pointer
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• Program status word
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• Accumulator
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• Program counter
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16. The fetched instruction is loaded into the
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• PC
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• Memory
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• Accumulator
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• IR
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17. At the beginning of each instruction cycle, the processor fetches an instruction from the memory. The address of the instruction is held in
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18. The processor is executing ‘Load AC from memory’ instruction. Choose the correct micro-instructions:
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• PC -> MAR
M -> MBR
MBR -> AC
IR -> MAR
M -> MBR
MBR -> AC
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• PC -> MBR
M -> MAR
MAR -> IR
IR -> MAR
M -> MBR
MBR -> AC
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PC -> MAR
M -> MBR
MBR -> IR
IR -> MAR
M -> MBR
MBR -> AC
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• PC -> MAR
M -> MBR
MBR -> IR
IR -> MBR
M -> MAR
MAR -> AC
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19. When an I/O device completes an I/O operation, the device issues an interrupt signal to the processor and then:
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• The processor stops execution of the current instruction without finishing it and responds to the interrupt
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• The processor loads the program counter with the entry location of the interrupt-handling routine
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• The processor saves information needed to resume the current program at the point if interrupt
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• The processor finishes execution of the current instruction before responding to the interrupt
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20. When the time required for the I/O operation is less that the time to complete the execution of instructions between write operations in the user program, it is:
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• Short I/O wait
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• Long I/O wait
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• Slow I/O wait
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• Fast I/O wait
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21. When the time required for the I/O operation will take much more time than executing a sequence of user instructions, it is:
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• Short I/O wait
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• Fast I/O wait
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• Long I/O wait
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• Slow I/O wait
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22. If there no interrupts, after each write operation, the processor must:
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• Pause and remain idle until the I/O operation
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• Save the PSW and PC onto control stack
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• Finish execution of current instruction
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• Load new PC value
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23. Complete the relationship concerning the memory systems: faster access time –
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• smaller cost per bit
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• faster access speed
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• greater cost per bit
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• lower capacity
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24. Complete the relationship concerning the memory systems: greater capacity –
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• smaller cost per bit
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• faster access speed
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• greater cost per bit
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• lower capacity
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25. Complete the relationship concerning the memory systems: greater capacity –
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• faster access speed
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• greater cost per bit
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• slower access time
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• lower capacity
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26. The smaller, more expensive, faster memory is:
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• Register
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• Main memory
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• Cache
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• Disk drive
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27. If the accessed word is found in the faster memory, that is defined as a:
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• evrika
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• hit
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• win
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• bingo
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28. If the accessed word is not found in the faster memory, that is defined as a:
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• Loss
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• zero
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• miss
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• ricochet
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29. This type of memory is nonvolatile:
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• Main memory
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• Cache
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• Secondary memory
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• Register
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30. When a processor attempts to read a byte or word of memory, it firstly checks the:
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• Main memory
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• Secondary memory
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• Cache
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• Register
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31. This chooses which block to replace when a new block is to be loaded into the cache and the cache already had all slots filled with other blocks:
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• locality of reference
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• cache size
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• write policy
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• replacement algorithm
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32. If the contents of a block in the cache are altered, then it is needed to save it back to main memory before replacing it. This is called:
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• replacement algorithm
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• locality of reference
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• mapping function
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• write policy
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33. Which of the following is not a technique possible for I/O operations?
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34. The processor issues an I/O command to a module and waits, periodically checking the status of the I/O module until it finds that the operation is complete.
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35. The I/O module performs the requested action and then sets the appropriate bits in the I/O status register but takes no further action to alert the processor.
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36. The main disadvantage of this technique: it is a time-consuming process that keeps the processor busy needlessly.
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37. The processor issues an I/O command to a module and then go on to some other useful work.
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38. The I/O module performs the requested action and alerts the processor to request service when it is ready to exchange data with the processor.
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39. The main disadvantage of this technique: consumes a lot of processor time, because every word of data that goes from memory to I/O module or from I/O module to memory must pass through the processor.
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40. The processor issues an I/O command to a separate module, by sending the type of operation (read/write), the address of the I/O device, the starting location in memory for data, number of words. Then the processor continues with other work.
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41. The module transfers the entire block of data to/from memory without going through the processor.
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42. The main disadvantage of this technique: there is a competition for bus usage.
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43. A hardcopy sign-up sheet was used to reserve computer time with
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• Time allocating
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• Time slicing
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• Time sliding
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• Time scheduling
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44. A system clock generates interrupts at a rate of approximately one every 0.2 seconds. At each clock interrupt, the OS regained control and could assign the processor to another user. This technique is known as
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• Time allocating
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• Time slicing
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• Time sliding
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• Time scheduling
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45. Batch operating systems were used (years)
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46. Job control language was used
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• From the mid-1950s to early 1960s
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• From late 1940s to the mid-1950s
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• used to provide instructions to the monitor,In early 1960s
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47. Serial processing was used
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48. The central idea in this system was the use of a piece of software known as the monitor
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49. The concept of a batch operating system was developed to
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• Minimize processor utilization
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• Support interactive mode
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• Minimize response time
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• Maximize processor utilization (To improve utilization)
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50. The concept of modes of operation (user mode, system mode) was introduced with
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51. The principal objective of the time-sharing system is to
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52. The processor was often idle waiting for the I/O instruction to conclude. To overcome the problem the following approach was introduced: when one job needs to wait for I/O, the processor can switch to the other job. This was a
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53. The programmer interacted directly with the computer hardware with
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54. The serial processing presented two main problems:
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• scheduling
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• multiprogramming
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• time slicing
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• using a monitor
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• setup time
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55. There were no OS with
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56. This system handles multiple interactive jobs
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57. This system was developed by General Motors for the use on an IBM 701
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58 This type of system was developed at MIT by a group known as Project MAC for the IBM 709 in 1961
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59. Lost signals, duplicate signals received'. This is
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• Failed mutual exclusion
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• Deadlocks
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• Nondeterminate program operation
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• Improper synchronization
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60. 'Two or more programs hung up waiting for each other'. This is
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• Improper synchronization
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• Nondeterminate program operation
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• Deadlocks
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• Falled mutual exclusions
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61. 'When programs share memory and their execution is interleaved by the processor, they may interfere with each other by overwriting common memory areas in unpredictable ways. The results of a particular program depend on the activities of other programs in a shared system'. This is
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• Improper syncronization
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• Nondeterminate program operation
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• Deadlocks
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• Falled mutual exclusions
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. Choose the storage management responsibility for "Many application programs require means for storing information for extended periods of time, after the computer has been powered down"
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• Support of modular programming
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• Process isolation
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• Automatic allocation and management
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• Protection and access control
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• Long-term storage
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. Choose the storage management responsibility for "Programmers should be able to define program modules, and to create, destroy, and alter the size of modules dynamically"
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• Support of modular programming
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• Process isolation
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• Automatic allocation and management
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• Long-term storage
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• Protection and access control
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Choose the storage management responsibility for "The OS can achieve efficiency by assigning memory to jobs only as needed"
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• Support of modular programming
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• Process isolation
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• Automatic allocation and management
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• Long-term storage
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• Protection and access control
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. Choose the storage management responsibility for "The OS must allow portions of memory to be accessible in various ways by various users"
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• Support of modular programming
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• Process isolation
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• Automatic allocation and management
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• Long-term storage
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• Protection and access control
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Choose the storage management responsibility for "The OS must prevent independent processes from interfering with each other's memory, both data and instructions"
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• Support of modular programming
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• Process isolation
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• Automatic allocation and management
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• Long-term storage
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• Protection and access control
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In operating system security and protection, authenticity:
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• Concerned with protecting the system against interruption
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• Protection of data from unauthorized modification
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• Assuring that users cannot read data for which access is unauthorized
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• Concerned with the proper verification of the identity of users and the validity of messages or data
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In operating system security and protection, availability is:
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• Concerned with the proper verification of the identity of users and the validity of messages or data
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• Assuring that users cannot read data for which access is unauthorized
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• Protection of data from unauthorized modification
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o Concerned with protecting the system against interruption
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In operating system security and protection, confidentiality is:
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• Concerned with the proper verification of the identity of users and the validity of messages or data
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• Assuring that users cannot read data for which access is unauthorized
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• Protection of data from unauthorized modification
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• Concerned with protecting the system against interruption
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In operating system security and protection, data integrity is:
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• Concerned with protecting the system against interruption
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• Protection of data from unauthorized modification
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• Assuring that users cannot read data for which access is unauthorized
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• Concerned with the proper verification of the identity of users and the validity of messages or data
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Short-term scheduler, or dispatcher, picks a process. Each process in the queue is given some time in turn. This strategy is called:
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• Contains the staring address of the region of memory occupied by the process
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• Points to the next instruction in that process to be executed
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• Contains the index into the process list of the process currently controlling the processor
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• Defines the size of the region of (in bytes or words)
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. The limit register
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• Contains the staring address of the region of memory occupied by the process
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• Points to the next instruction in that process to be executed
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• Contains the index into the process list of the process currently controlling the processor
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• Defines the size of the region of (in bytes or words)
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The process index register
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• Contains the index into a process list of the process currently controlling the processor
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• Define the region in memory occupied by the process
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• Points to the next instruction in that process to be executed
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• Contains the starting address of the region of memory occupied by the process
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This term was first used by the designers of Multics in the 1960s
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• Time sharing
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• Multiprogramming
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• Process
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• Monitor
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'Ease of evolution of an OS' corresponds to the following objective:
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• Ability to evolve
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• Convenience
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• Efficiency
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'The OS as a resource manager' corresponds to the following objective:
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• Ability to evolve
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• Convenience
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• Efficiency
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'The OS as a User/Computer interface' corresponds to the following objective:
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• Ability to evolve
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• Convenience
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• Efficiency
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. An application programs is developed by the
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• Hardware
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• Operating system
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• End user
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• Application programmer
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The end user views a computer system in terms of
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The hardware and software used in providing applications to a user can be viewed in a:
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• leveled fashion
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• sandwich fashion
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• layered fashion
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• classified fashion
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This contains the most frequently used functions in the OS:
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• Centre
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• Base
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• Root
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• Kernel (или nucleus)
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• Processor registers
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• Opcodes
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• System programs
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• Application program
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• A program in execution
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• A job in secondary memory
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• Contents of main memory
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• Program in High level language kept on disk
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• contents of main memory
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• a unit of activity characterized by execution of a sequence of instructions, a current state, and an associated set
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• a job in secondary memory
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A task in a blocked state
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The systems which allows only one process execution at a time, are called
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● unicasting systems
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● uniprogramming systems
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● uniprocessing systems
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● unitasking systems
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The state of a process is defined by:
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• the current activity of the process
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• the activity to next be executed by the process
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• the final activity of the process
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• the activity is just executed by the process
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Which of the following is not the state of a process?
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• ready
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• Old
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• terminated
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• running
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• new
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. Suppose that a process is in “Blocked” state waiting for some I/O service. When the service is completed, it goes to the:
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• Suspended state
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• Terminated state
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• Running state
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• Ready state
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. Which of the following state transitions is not possible?
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• ready to running
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• blocked to ready
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• running to blocked
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• blocked to running
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If a process is executing in its critical section, then no other processes can be executing in their critical section. This condition is called
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• synchronous exclusion
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• mutual exclusion
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• asynchronous exclusion
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• critical exclusion
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. Interprocess communication:
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• allows processes to communicate and synchronize their actions without using the same address space
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• allows processes to communicate and synchronize their actions when using the same address space
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• allows the processes to only synchronize their actions without communication
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• none of the above
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A sequence of instructions, in a computer language, to get the desired result, is known as?
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• program
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• process
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• instruction
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• algorithm
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In operating system, each process has its own:
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For each process OS creates and manages:
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• Thread control block
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• Program
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• Program code
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• Process control block
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The available vector defines
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• total amount of each resource NOT allocated to any process
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• total amount of each resource allocated to all processes
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• total amount of each resource in the system
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• total amount of resources required for all processes
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The resource vector define
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• total amount of each resource NOT allocated to any process
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• total amount of each resource allocated to all processes
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• total amount of each resource in the system
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• total amount of resources required for all processes
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This matrix defines the current allocation to process i of the resource j
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• Claim matrix
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• Request matrix
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• Resource matrix
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• Allocation matrix
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This matrix defines the amount of resources of type j requested by process i
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• Claim matrix
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• Request matrix
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• Resource matrix
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• Allocation matrix
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This matrix defines requirements of processes i for the resources j
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• Claim matrix
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• Request matrix
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• Resource matrix
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• Allocation matrix
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The banker's algorithm is referred to as
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'Hold and wait' condition for deadlock is defined as
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• Each process holds resource needed by next process in chain
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• Process holds a resource while awaiting for other resource
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• No resource can be forcibly removed from process holding it
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• Only one process may use a resource at a time
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'Circular wait' condition for deadlock is defined as
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• Each process holds resource needed by next process in chain
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• Process holds a resource while awaiting for other resource
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• No resource can be forcibly removed from process holding it
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• Only one process may use a resource at a time
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'No preemption' condition for deadlock is defined as
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• Each process holds resource needed by next process in chain
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• Process holds a resource while awaiting for other resource
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• No resource can be forcibly removed from process holding it
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• Only one process may use a resource at a time
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'Mutual exclusion' condition for deadlock is defined as
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• Each process holds resource needed by next process in chain
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• Process holds a resource while awaiting for other resource
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• No resource can be forcibly removed from process holding it
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• Only one process may use a resource at a time
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What is NOT an example of consumable resource?
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What is NOT an example of reusable resource?
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• i/o channels
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• interrupt
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• processors
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• semaphores
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This resource can be created and destroyed
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• finite resource
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• restartable resource
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• consumable resource
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• resumable resource
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This resource can be safely used by only one process at a time and is not depleted by that use
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• refreshing resource
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• reusable resource
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• replenishing resource
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• refurbished resource
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Deadlock inevitable region can be referred to as a
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● false region
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● final region
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● fatal region
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● fun region
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This illustrates the progress of two processes competing for two resources
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● joint progress diagram
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● joint regress diagram
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● joint ingres diagram
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● joint process diagram
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When each process in the set is blocked awaiting for resource seized by another blocked process
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● it is a mortallock
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● it is a softlock
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● it is a deadlock
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● it is a deadend
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Which of the following statements is false:
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• the system must stop everything while it performs the compaction
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• compaction is also known as garbage collection
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• the technique of storage compaction involves moving all occupied areas of storage to one end or other of main storage
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• compaction does not involve relocation of programs
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• is typically characterized by interactive processing and time-slicing of the CPU’s time to allow quick response to each user
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• is a device that performs a sequence of operations specified by instructions in memory
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• is a sequence of the instructions
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• is the device where information stored
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• is typically characterized by interactive processing and time-slicing of the CPU’s time to allow quick response to each user
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• is a device that performs a sequence of operations specified by instructions in memory
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• is a sequence of the instructions
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• is the device where information stored
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• is typically characterized by interactive processing and time-slicing of the CPU’s time to allow quick response to each user
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• is a device that performs a sequence of operations specified by instructions in memory
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• is a sequence of the instructions
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• is the device where information stored
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The memory allocation scheme subject to "external" fragmentation is?