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OS and Scheduling

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

Which is not a process state?

waiting

terminated

blocked

redirected

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

FCFS is operates similar to a

stack

sorting algorithm

circle

queue

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

A signal sent by a hardware or software to CPU indicating that something needs attention

disturbance

interrupt

waiting

exclusion

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

The operating system is a type of

system software

general purpose software

utility software

application software

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

The ability for a computer to execute more than one task simultaneously

multitasking

multiprogramming

multiprocessing

timesharing

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 5 pts

Only the process executing the critical section is allowed access to the shared variable,all other processes should prevented from doing so until the completion of the critical section. This is often referred to as-

Mutual exclusion

semaphores

Deadlock

Interprocess communication

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

Semaphores are used to solve

Deadlock

Mutual exclusion

Inter-process Communication

Messaging

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