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OS Important Questions

This document contains 27 questions about operating systems. It asks about operating system definitions and functions, single and multi-processor systems, different types of operating systems, operating system operations, computing environments, operating system services, system calls and examples, operating system design and implementation, operating system structure, processes and process states, differences between processes and threads with a thread transition diagram, types of schedulers and scheduling queues, context switches, operations on processes, inter-process communication, message passing, multi-thread models, threads, benefits of threads and multi-thread models, preemptive and non-preemptive, scheduling criteria, different scheduling algorithms with examples, critical section problem, race condition with example, mutual exclusion, Peterson's

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OS Important Questions

This document contains 27 questions about operating systems. It asks about operating system definitions and functions, single and multi-processor systems, different types of operating systems, operating system operations, computing environments, operating system services, system calls and examples, operating system design and implementation, operating system structure, processes and process states, differences between processes and threads with a thread transition diagram, types of schedulers and scheduling queues, context switches, operations on processes, inter-process communication, message passing, multi-thread models, threads, benefits of threads and multi-thread models, preemptive and non-preemptive, scheduling criteria, different scheduling algorithms with examples, critical section problem, race condition with example, mutual exclusion, Peterson's

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OSI

MPORTANTQUESTI
ONS:

1.Oper
ati
ngsy
stem def
ini
ti
onandwhatosdo?Userv
iewandsy
stem v
iew

2.Expl
ainsi
ngl
epr
ocessorandmul
ti
processorsy
stems

3.Expl
aindi
ff
erentt
ypesofoper
ati
ngsy
stems

4.Whatar
eoper
ati
ngsy
stem oper
ati
ons?expl
aint
hem.

5.Wr
it
eaboutcomput
ingenv
ironment
s.

6.Expl
ainoper
ati
ngsy
stem ser
vices

7.Whati
ssy
stem cal
landexpl
aint
ypesofsy
stem cal
lwi
thexampl
e.

8.Expl
ainoper
ati
ngsy
stem desi
gnandi
mpl
ement
ati
on.

9.Wr
it
eashor
tnot
eonoper
ati
ngsy
stem st
ruct
ure.

10.Def
inepr
ocessandexpl
ainpr
ocessst
ateswi
thpr
ocesscont
rol
block

11.Di
ff
erent
iat
ebet
weenpr
ocessandt
hreadandex
plai
nthr
eadt
ransi
ti
ondi
agr
am.

12.Whatar
edi
ff
erentt
ypesofschedul
ersandschedul
i
ngqueues,
expl
ainwi
thdi
agr
am

13.expl
aincont
extswi
tch

14.whatar
eoper
ati
onsonpr
ocess?Expl
ainwi
thanexampl
e.

15.Wr
it
eashor
tnot
eoni
nter
-pr
ocesscommuni
cat
ion

16.Expl
ainmessagepassi
ngi
ndet
ail
.

17.Expl
aindi
ff
erentmul
ti
-t
hreadmodel
s.

18.Whati
sthr
ead,
benef
it
soft
hreadandmul
ti
thr
eadmodel
s

19.Def
inepr
eempt
iveandnonpr
eempt
ive

20.Whati
sschedul
i
ngcr
it
eri
aexpl
ain

21.Expl
aindi
ff
erentschedul
i
ngal
gor
it
hmswi
thexampl
e

22.Expl
aincr
it
ical
sect
ionpr
obl
em

23.Whati
sracecondi
ti
onexpl
ainwi
thexampl
e

24.Whati
smut
ual
excl
usi
onexpl
ain

25.Wr
it
eanot
eonpet
erson’
ssol
uti
on

26.Wr
it
eashor
tnot
eonsy
nchr
oni
zat
ionhar
dwar
e

27.Whati
ssemaphor
e?t
ypesofsemaphor
es

28.Expl
ainsemaphor
esi
ndet
ail

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