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In the blocking send, blocking receive
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both sender and receiver are blocked until message is delivered
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none of the above
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the sending process sends the message and resumes operation
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the sending process sends the message while receiver is blocked
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The table _____ contains the base address of each page in physical memory
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process
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memory
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page
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frame
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A state is safe, if:
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the system can allocate resources to each process in some order and still avoid deadlock
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the system does not crash due to deadlock occurrence
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the state keeps the system protected and safe
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all of the above
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In fixed sized partition, the degree of multiprogramming is bounded by ____
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the memory size
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all of the above
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the number of partitions
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the CPU utilization
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_____ is generally faster than _____
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worst fit, best fit
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best fit, first fit
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first fit, best fit
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none of the above
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The two atomic operations permissible on semaphores are: (several answer)
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is the device where information stored
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is a sequence of the instructions
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is a device that performs a sequence of operations specified by instructions in memory
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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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"Mutual exclusion" condition for deadlock is defined as:
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Only one process may use a resource at a time
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No resource can be forcibly removed from process holding it
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Process holds a resource while awaiting for other resource
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Each process holds resource needed by next process in chain
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"Hold and wait" condition for a deadlock is defined as:
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Only one process may use a resource at a time
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No resource can be forcibly removed from process holding it
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Process holds a resource while awaiting for other resource
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Each process holds resource needed by next process in chain
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A monitor is a type of:
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What is NOT the example of consumable resources?
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Which one is a synchronization tool?
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socket
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thread
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pipe
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semaphore
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A Process Control Block (PCB) does not contain which of the following?
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stack
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data
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process state
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bootstrap program
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With _____ only one process can execute at a time; meanwhile all other process are waiting for the processor. With _____ more than one process can be running simultaneously each on a different processor.
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Multiprocessing, multiprogramming
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Uniprogramming, Multiprocessing
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Multiprogramming, Uniprocessing
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Multiprogramming, Multiprocessing
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is the device where information stored
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is a sequence of the instructions
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is a device that performs a sequence of operations specified by instructions in memory
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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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This resource can be safely used by only one process at a time and is not depleted by that use:
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refurbished resource
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replenishing resource
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reusable resource
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refreshing resource
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Which of the following condition is required for the deadlock to be possible?
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The _____ is used as an index into the page table
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page number
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page offset
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frame bit
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frame offset
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occurs when a program accesses a page of memory
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is a reference to a page belonging to another program
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is an access to a page not currently in memory
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is an error is a specific page
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A state of a process is defined by:
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the activity is just executed by the process
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the final activity of the process
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the activity to next be executed by the process
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the current activity of the process
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Suppose that a process is in “Blocked” state waiting for some I\O service. When a service is completed, it goes to the:
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Ready state
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Running state
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Terminated state
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Suspended state
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The link between two processes P and Q to send and receive a message is called:
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message-passing link
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all of the above
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communication link
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synchronization link
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Message passing system allows processes to:
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share data
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communicate with one another without resorting to shared data
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name the recipient or sender of the message
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communicate with one another by resorting shared data
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Which of the following statements is false?
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I\O transfers are more efficient with large pages
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a large page size causes instructions and data that will not be referenced brought into primary storage
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a small page size causes large page tables
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internal fragmentation is increased with small pages
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The systems which allows only one process execution at a time, are called:
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unitasking systems
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uniprocessing systems
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uniprogramming systems
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unicasting systems
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Remote Procedure Calls (RPC) are used:
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none of the above
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for communication between two processes on separate systems
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for communication between two processes on the same systems
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for communication between two processes remotely different from each other on the same system
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A minimum of _____ variable(s) is/are required to be shared between processes to solve the critical section problem?
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This resource can be created and destroyed
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resumable resource
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restartable resource
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consumable resource
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finite resource
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Fixed-length block of data in secondary memory is called:
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none of the above
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frames
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segments
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pages
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A relationship between processes such that each has some part (critical section) which must not be executed while the critical section of another is being executing, is known as?
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Multitasking
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Semaphore
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Mutual exclusion
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multiprogramming
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Every address generated by the CPU is divided into two parts:
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frame offset
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page number
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frame bit
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page offset
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Segmentation suffers from external fragmentation?
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For each process OS creates and manages:
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Process control block
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Program code
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Program
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Thread control block
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What is a trap/exception?
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user generated interrupt caused by an error
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failure of the system
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hardware generated interrupt caused by an error
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software generated interrupt caused by an error
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What is the reusable resource:
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none of the above
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that can be used by more than one process at a time
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that can be used by one process at a time and is not depleted by that use
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that can be shared between various threads
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Interprocess communication:
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none of the above
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allows the processes to only synchronize their actions without communication
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allows processes to communicate and synchronize their actions when using the same address space
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allows processes to communicate and synchronize their actions without using the same address space
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Which of the following transitions is not possible?
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blocked to running
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running to blocked
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blocked to ready
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ready to running
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Any program, no matter how small, will occupy an entire partition results in:
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internal fragmentation
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segmentation
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paging
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external fragmentation
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This matrix defines requirements of processes i for the resources j
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Allocation matrix
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Resource matrix
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Request matrix
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Claim matrix
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Several processes access and manipulate the same data concurrently and the outcome of the execution depends on the particular order in which the access takes place, is called a(n) _____
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Entry section
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race section
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shared memory segments
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process synchronization
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The context of a process in the PCB of a process DOES NOT contain:
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External fragmentation will not occur when:
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A deadlock avoidance algorithm dynamically examines the _____, to ensure that a circular wait condition can never exist
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The process control block is:
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This illustrates the progress of two processes competing for two resources:
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joint process diagram
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joint ingres diagram
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joint regress diagram
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joint progress diagram
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In a multiprogramming environment:
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the programs are developed by more than one person
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more than one process resides in the memory
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single user can execute many programs at the same time
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the processor executes more than one process at a time
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When high priority task is indirectly preempted by medium priority task effectively inverting the relative priority of the two tasks, the scenario is called:
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priority exchange
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priority inversion
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priority removal
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priority modification
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Main memory is broken into fixed-sized blocks called _____
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none of the above
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pages
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frames
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segments
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The first fit, best fit and worst fit are strategies to select a
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process from a queue to put in memory
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all of the above
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free hole from a set of available holes
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processor to run the next process
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The Banker’s algorithm is referred to as
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The code that changes the value of the semaphore is:
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The two kinds of semaphores are: (Several answers)
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mutex
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counting
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binary
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decimal
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"Circular wait" condition for deadlock is defined as:
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Only one process may use a resource at a time
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No resource can be forcibly removed from process holding it
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Process holds a resource while awaiting for other resource
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Each process holds resource needed by next process in chain
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Banker’s algorithm for resource allocation deals with:
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deadlock prevention
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mutual exclusion
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deadlock recovery
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deadlock avoidance
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What is compaction?
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a paging technique
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a technique for overcoming fatal error
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a technique for overcoming internal fragmentation
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a technique for overcoming external fragmentation
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a job in secondary 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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contents of main memory
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program in high level language kept on disk
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A single thread of control allows the process to perform:
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both
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only one task at a time
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multiple tasks at a time
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none
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When the memory allocated to a process is slightly larger than a process, then:
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A problem encountered in multitasking when a process is perpetually denied necessary resources is called:
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starvation
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deadlock
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aging
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inversion
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The memory allocation scheme subject to "internal fragmentation" is:
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Which one is deadlock avoidance algorithm?
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What is a method of memory allocation by which the program is subdivided into equal portions, or pages and core is subdivided into equal portions or blocks?
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virtual memory
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segmentation
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paging
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partition
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Variable-length block of data that resides in secondary memory is called:
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none of the above
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frames
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segments
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pages
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The memory allocation scheme subject to "external fragmentation" is:
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Four necessary conditions for deadlock to exist are: mutual exclusion, no-preemption, circular wait and
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race condition
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deadlock avoidance
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hold and wait
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starvation
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A binary semaphore is semaphore with integer values: (Several answers)
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Program always deals with:
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logical address
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physical address
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relative address
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absolute address
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The systems which allows only one process execution at a time, are called
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uniprogramming systems
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unitasking systems
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uniprocessing sysems
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unicasting systems
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allows many programs to use memory simultaneously
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allows each program in turn to use the memory
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does not work with overlaying
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none of the above
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When several processes access the same data concurrently and the outcome of the execution depends on the particular order in which the access take place, is called:
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dynamic condition
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race condition
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critical condition
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essential condition
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If a page table entry is present in the TLB, then it is known as a:
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buffer miss
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TLB miss
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page fault
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TLB hit
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With paging there is no _____ fragmentation
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either type of
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none of the above
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external
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internal
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The address of a page table in memory is pointed by:
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page table base register
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stack pointer
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page register
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program counter
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What is a medium-term scheduler?
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it selects which process has to be executed next and allocates CPU
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none of the above
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it selects which process has to be brought into the ready queue
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it selects which process has to remove from memory by swapping
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"No preemption" condition for a deadlock is defined as:
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Only one process may use a resource at a time
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No resource can be forcibly removed from process holding it
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Process holds a resource while awaiting for other resource
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Each process holds resource needed by next process in chain
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is the device where information stored
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is a sequence of the instructions
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is a device that performs a sequence of operations specified by instructions in memory
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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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Fixed-length block of main memory is called _____
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frames
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segments
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none of the above
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pages
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The initial value of the semaphore that allows only one of the many processes to enter their critical section, is?
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Mutual exclusion means that:
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if a process is executing in its critical section, then other processes must be executing in their critical section
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if a process is executing in its critical section, then all the resources of the system must be blocked until it finishes exclusion
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if a process is executing in its critical section, then no other process must be executing in their critical sections
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none of the above
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For every process there is a _____.
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pointer to page table
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copy of page table
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frame table
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page table
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In operating system, each process has its own
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Listing the sequence of instructions that are executed is called:
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trace
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program counter
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instruction
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control block
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The segment of code in which the process may change common variables, update tables, write into files known as:
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critical section
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program
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non-critical section
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mutual exclusion
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Deadlock inevitable region can be referred as:
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fun region
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fatal region
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final region
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false region
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How to solve a problem of equal-size partitions?
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allows multiple programs to reside in separate areas of core at the time
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is a method of memory allocation by which the program is subdivided into equal portions, or pages and core is subdivided equal portions or blocks
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is a method of allocating processor time
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consists of those addresses that may be generated by a processor during execution of a computation
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In internal fragmentation, memory is internal to a partition and:
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is not being used
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none of the above
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is always used
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is being used
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A set of processes is deadlock if:
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each process is blocked and will remain so forever
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none of the above
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all processes are trying to kill each other
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each process is terminated
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A memory used to provide a high speed is called?
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cache
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main memory
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disk buffer
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stack pointer
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In indirect communication between processes P and Q:
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there is a mailbox to help communication between P and Q
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none of the above
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there is another machine between the two processes to help communication
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there is another process R to handle and pass on the messages between P and Q
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Semaphore is a/an _____ to solve the critical section problem?
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Which of the following is not the state of a process?
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The address of the next instruction to be executed by the current process is provided by the:
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pipe
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program counter
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CPU registers
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process stack
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Which of the following is not true about the memory management?
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segmentation suffers from external fragmentation
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paging suffers from internal fragmentation
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virtual memory is used only in multi-user systems
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segmented memory can be paged
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The primary distinction between the short-term scheduler and long-term scheduler is:
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the length of their queues
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none of the above
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the type of processes the schedule
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the frequency of their execution
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In the non-blocking send, blocking receive:
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the sending process sends the message and resumes operation
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sender continues on, receiver is blocked until the requested message arrives
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the sending process keeps sending until it receives a message
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none of the above
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The objective of multi-programming is to:
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have multiple programs waiting in a queue ready to run
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to maximize CPU utilization
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to minimize CPU utilization
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all of the above
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A system is in the safe state if:
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When memory is divided into a several fixed sized partitions, each partition may contain _____
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In the non-blocking send, non-blocking receive:
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the sending process keeps sending until it receives a message
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neither of processes are required to wait
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the sending process keeps sending until the message is received
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the sending process sends the message and resumes operation
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A process can be terminated due to:
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What is a short-term scheduler?
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it selects which process has to be executed next and allocates CPU
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none of the above
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it selects which process has to be brought into the ready queue
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it selects which process has to remove from memory by swapping
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In contiguous memory allocation:
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each process is contained in a single contiguous section of memory
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none of the above
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the memory space is contiguous
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all processes is contained in a single contiguous section of memory
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External fragmentation exists when:
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none of the above
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the total memory is insufficient to satisfy a request
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enough total memory exists to satisfy a request but it is not contiguous
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a request cannot be satisfied even when the total memory is free
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CPU fetches the instruction from memory according to the value of?
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status register
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program counter
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instruction register
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program status word
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A sequence of instructions, in a computer language, to get the desired result, is known as:
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algorithm
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instruction
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process
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program
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are used for memory management
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synchronize critical resources to prevent deadlock
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are used to do I/O
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synchronize critical resources to prevent contention
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This matrix defines the current allocation to process i of the resource j
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Allocation matrix
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Resource matrix
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Request matrix
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Claim matrix
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The operating system maintains a _____ table that keeps track of how many frames have been allocated, how many are there, and how many are available
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memory
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page
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frame
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segment
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For non-sharable resources like a printer, mutual exclusion:
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must exist
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none of the above
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must not exist
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may exist
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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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critical exclusion
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asynchronous exclusion
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mutual exclusion
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synchronous exclusion
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Interprocess communication:
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allows process to synchronize activity
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is never necessary
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is usually done via disk drives
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is required for all processes
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The available vector defines:
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total amount of resources required for all processes
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total amount of each resource in the system
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total amount of each resource allocated to all processes
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total amount of each resource NOT allocated to any process
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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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unitasking systems
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uniprocessing systems
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uniprogramming systems
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none of the above
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What is NOT an example of reusable resource
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semaphores
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processors
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interrupt
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i/o channels
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An un-interruptible unit is known as:
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single
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none of the above
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static
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atomic
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How to solve a problem of "external" fragmentation?
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Runtime mapping from virtual to physical address is done by?
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CPU
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none of the above
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memory management unit
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PCI
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A solution to the problem of external fragmentation is:
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compaction
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larger memory size
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unequal size parts
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smaller memory space
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in the non-blocking send, non-blocking receive:
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Neither of processes are required to wait
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The sending process keeps sending until it receives a message
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The sending process keeps sending until the message is received
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The sending process sends the message and resumes operation
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In segmentation, each address is specified by:
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A segment number and an offset
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A page number and an offset
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A frame number and an offset
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A segment number and a key
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Virtual memory takes advantage of:
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Large secondary memory
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Modular programming
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Fast CPU
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Scheduling
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Which of the replacement algorithms selects for the next reference is the longest?