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The University of Azad Jammu and Kashmir Department of Software Engineering

This document provides instructions for a midterm exam for an Operating Systems class. It states that the exam is open book and notes, but no communication with others. Students must answer all questions correctly to receive full marks. They should attempt all questions to the best of their ability even if information is missing. Answers must be handwritten, include student details on each page, and submitted electronically by the deadline. Late submissions will not be graded. Answer sheets will be checked for plagiarism. Students must sign a department honor code confirming their work is original. The exam contains two questions, with the first asking students to explain virtual memory, compare CPU scheduling techniques, and define context switching with a diagram. The second asks students

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The University of Azad Jammu and Kashmir Department of Software Engineering

This document provides instructions for a midterm exam for an Operating Systems class. It states that the exam is open book and notes, but no communication with others. Students must answer all questions correctly to receive full marks. They should attempt all questions to the best of their ability even if information is missing. Answers must be handwritten, include student details on each page, and submitted electronically by the deadline. Late submissions will not be graded. Answer sheets will be checked for plagiarism. Students must sign a department honor code confirming their work is original. The exam contains two questions, with the first asking students to explain virtual memory, compare CPU scheduling techniques, and define context switching with a diagram. The second asks students

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THE UNIVERSITY OF AZAD JAMMU AND KASHMIR

DEPARTMENT OF SOFTWARE ENGINEERING

Subject: Operating Systems Class: 4th Semester Course Code: CS-2101


Course Instructor: Engr. Syed Waqas Ali Examination: Mid-term Max Marks: 30
Time Allowed: 2:00-6:00 Hours SUBJECTIVE Reg. No. : ___________

1 This examination is open book, Open notes, closed neighbors.

2. Answer all questions.

a. There is no choice.

b. You will have to answer correctly all questions in this examination to get the maximum possible marks.

3. Do not ask any questions about the contents of this examination from anyone.

a. If you think that there is something wrong with any of the questions, attempt it to the best of your
understanding.
b. If you believe that some essential piece of information is missing, make an appropriate assumption and use it to
solve the problem.

4. The paper must be handwritten on a paper sheet.

5. Every page of the answer sheet must contain the sheet no. and the registration no. of the student.

6. The answer sheet (after scanning and converting it into pdf format) must be submitted to the course instructor
via email (preferably) or WhatsApp within the stipulated time. (The paper timing is till 1400 hours, and must be
delivered back to the course instructor not later than 05:00 pm.) Late submission will graded as Zero.

7. The name of the PDF file should be in this format: Roll Number-:Student Name: Course Name

8. All answer sheets will be assessed for plagiarism (cheating/copying) and material found plagiarized/copied will
lead to the initiation of a cheating case against the involved students and will be graded as Zero Marks.

9. The first page of the answer sheet must contain the Name of the student, Session, Semester, Roll No.
Course Title and Course Code

10. The hardcopy of the answer sheet must reach the department by post not later than 10th of June 2021.
(Address: Course Instructor

Department of Software Engineering

University Of Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Chellah Campus. Muzaffarabad.)

11. Student must (Copy as it is) and sign the Departmental Honor Code on the first page of the answer sheet

Departmental Honor Code:

12. Email the handwritten paper to [email protected]

I acknowledge the Departmental Honor Code and I hereby confirm that the submitted work is entirely my
own and I have not (i) used the services of any agency or person(s) providing specimen, model or ghostwritten
work in the preparation of the work I submit for this open book examination; (ii) given assistance in accessing this
paper or in providing specimen, model or ghostwritten work to other candidates submitting for this open-book
examination.

Student’s Signature :____________________________


Q No. 1: (CLO1) (2.5+2.5+2.5+2.5)
a) Explain Virtual memory in your own words.
b) Differentiate between Multiprogramming, Multiprocessing and Multithreading with examples.
c) Explain various criteria of CPU scheduling.
d) Explain the term Context Switching with the help of diagram.

Q No. 2: (CLO2) (10+10)

a) Analyse and Evaluate different system calls and methods for Inter process communication and also note
down the syntax and function of each system call for IPC.
b) Draw a pictorial view of the steps needed to execute a System call, analyse and run a complete system
call cycle by considering a real scenario in complete detail.

The End

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