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Test por Amanda Hatch, actualizado hace más de 1 año
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Creado por Amanda Hatch
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Pregunta 1
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A _____ is an example of a systems program.
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text formatter
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Web browser
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database system
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command interpreter
Pregunta 2
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____ is a popular commercial application that abstracts Intel 80XXx86 hardware into isolated virtual machines.
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.NET
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VMware
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JVM
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JIT
Pregunta 3
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Java technology is
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A programming language specification
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A specification of a virtual machine
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A virtual machine
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Both (A) and (C)
Pregunta 4
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_____ is not an example of a benefit of virtual machines.
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Protects the host system from guest operating systems
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The ability to run several different operating systems that all share the same hardware
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Uses less physical memory than an actual operating system
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The ability to concurrently run several different operating systems
Pregunta 5
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_____ provide(s) an interface to the services provided by an operating system.
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Shared memory
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System calls
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Communication
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Simulators
Pregunta 6
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_____ is not one of the major categories of system calls.
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Process control
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Security
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Communications
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Protection
Pregunta 7
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______ tricks an application by having it think it is the only process on the system.
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Simulation
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The Java virtual machine
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The .NET framework
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Paravirtualization
Pregunta 8
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_____ allow operating system services to be loaded dynamically.
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Graphical user interfaces
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Virtual machines
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File systems
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Modules
Pregunta 9
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Microkernels use _____ for communication.
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virtualization
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system calls
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message passing
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shared memory
Pregunta 10
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The Windows CreateProcess() system call creates a new process. What is the equivalent system call in UNIX:
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process()
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fork()
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getpid()
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NTCreateProcess()
Pregunta 11
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The close() system call in UNIX is used to close a file. What is the equivalent system call in Windows:
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CloseFile()
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Exit()
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close()
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CloseHandle()
Pregunta 12
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If a program terminates abnormally, a dump of memory may be examined by a ____ to determine the cause of the problem.
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debugger
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module
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control card
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shell
Pregunta 13
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Which of the following statements is incorrect?
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An operating system provides an environment for the execution of programs.
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Operating systems must provide both protection and security.
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Operating systems provide both command line as well as graphical user interfaces.
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An operating system manages system resources.
Pregunta 14
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_____ is/are not a technique for passing parameters from an application to a system call
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Stack
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Registers
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Special block in memory
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Cache memory
Pregunta 15
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A message-passing model is ____.
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only useful for small simple operating systems
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easier to implement than a shared memory model for intercomputer communication
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a network protocol, and does not apply to operating systems
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faster than the shared memory model
Pregunta 16
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KDE and GNOME desktops are available under open-source licenses.
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- True
- False
Pregunta 17
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Many operating system merge I/O devices and files into a combined file because of the similarity of system calls for each.
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- True
- False
Pregunta 18
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The virtual-machine concept does not offer complete protection of the various system resources.
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- True
- False
Pregunta 19
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A program written for the .NET Framework need not worry about the specifics of the hardware or the operating system on which it will run.
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- True
- False
Pregunta 20
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An initial bootstrap program is in the form of random-access memory (RAM)
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- True
- False
Pregunta 21
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System calls can be run in either user mode or kernel mode.
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- True
- False
Pregunta 22
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Policy ____
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is not likely to change over time
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determines what will be done
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is not likely to change across places
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determines how to do something
Pregunta 23
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Application programmers typically use an API rather than directory invoking system calls.
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- True
- False
Pregunta 24
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In general, Windows system calls have longer, more descriptive names and UNIX system calls use shorter, less descriptive names.
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- True
- False
Pregunta 25
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Some level of hardware support is required to provide virtualization.
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- True
- False
Pregunta 26
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The JVM may only be implemented in software.
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- True
- False
Pregunta 27
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The JVM provides the ability to run architecture-neutral programs.
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- True
- False
Pregunta 28
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The major difficulty in designing a layered operating system approach is ____.
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making sure that each layer hides certain data structures, hardware, and operations from higher-level layers
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making sure each layer is easily converted to modules
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debugging a particular layer
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appropriately defining the various layers
Pregunta 29
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A microkernel is a kernel ____.
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that is stripped of all nonessential components
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that is compiled to produce the smallest size possible when stored to disk
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containing many components that are optimized to reduce resident memory size
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that is compressed before loading in order to reduce its resident memory size
Pregunta 30
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To the SYSGEN program of an operating system, the least useful piece of information is _____.
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amount of memory available
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what applications to install
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operating-system options such as buffer sizes or CPU scheduling algorithms
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the CPU being used
Pregunta 31
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A boot block ____.
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typically only knows the location and length of the rest of the bootstrap program
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typically is sophisticated enough to load the operating system and begin its execution
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is composed of multiple disk blocks
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is composed of multiple disk cylinders
Pregunta 32
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In a virtual machine, each program believes that it has ____.
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another "virtual" computer to assist in its operations
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more memory than is physically available on the machine
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its own memory
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multiple processors
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