Operating System Quiz


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Operating System Quiz

1. What is true about memory management?

Memory management keeps track of each and every memory location
It decides which process will get memory at what time.
It tracks whenever some memory gets freed or unallocated and correspondingly it updates the status.
All of the above

2. In PCB, This includes the amount of CPU used for process execution, time limits, execution ID etc.

IO status information
CPU Scheduling Information
CPU registers
Accounting information

3. With ________, the absolute program (and data) is loaded into memory in order for execution to start.

Static loading
Dynamic Loading
Static Linking
Dynamic Linking

4. Which of the following is true about Program execution?

Restrict to load a program into memory.
Provides a mechanism for process synchronization.
Do not provides a mechanism for process communication.
Do not provides a mechanism for deadlock handling.

5. What are the major components of the intrusion detection system?

Analysis Engine
Event provider
Alert Database
All of the above

6. Which of the following is not a type of operating system?

OS/400
OS/200
VMS
z/OS

7. _________ is a sequence of procedures and functions.

object file
source file
text file
None of the above

8. Which of the following is true about kernal level thread?

Implementation is by a thread library at the user level.
Kernel-level threads are slower to create and manage.
Multi-threaded applications cannot take advantage of multiprocessing.
Both B and C

9. Which of the following activities are true about multitasking?

These Operating Systems were developed to provide interactive use of a computer system at a reasonable cost.
The user gives instructions to the operating system or to a program directly, and receives an immediate response.
Each user has at least one separate program in memory.
All of the above

10. Which of the following are examples of storage media?

magnetic disk
optical disk
Both A and B
None of the above

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