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MCA - General - Advance Operating

System
Advance Operating System

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In operating systems, which of the following scheduling algorithms can * 1 point


potentially lead to starvation?

First-Come, First-Served (FCFS)

Round Robin (RR)

Shortest Job Next (SJN)

Multilevel Queue Scheduling

Which memory management technique involves loading only necessary * 1 point


parts of a process into memory?

Paging

Segmentation

Demand Paging

Fixed Partitioning
What is the main purpose of a process control block (PCB) in an operating * 1 point

system?

To allocate memory for a process

To manage CPU scheduling for a process

To store essential process information for management and control

To display process information to users

In a virtual memory system, what is a "page fault"? * 1 point

A situation where a process tries to access an invalid memory location

An error in physical memory allocation

When a required page is not in physical memory and must be loaded from disk

A failure of the operating system

In operating systems, what is the primary advantage of using multi- * 1 point


threading?

Increased data security

Reduced memory usage

Improved application responsiveness and parallelism

Easier application debugging


Which file system uses journaling to keep track of changes not yet * 1 point
committed to the main part of the file system?

FAT32

NTFS

EXT2

HFS

In the context of process synchronization, what is a "critical section"? * 1 point

The segment of code that accesses shared resources and requires mutual exclusion

The section of memory allocated to each process

The part of the operating system that controls scheduling

The command line interface of an OS

What does the term "thrashing" mean in operating system memory * 1 point
management?

Excessive swapping of data between physical memory and disk

When a process is terminated abruptly

When an OS runs out of memory

The delay in CPU processing


In the context of operating systems, what is "deadlock"? * 1 point

A situation where resources are continuously available to processes

A state where multiple processes wait indefinitely for resources held by each other

A state of high memory utilization

A mechanism for resolving resource conflicts

Which of the following is an advanced OS concept that allows multiple * 1 point


operating systems to run concurrently on the same hardware?

Multitasking

Virtualization

Multiprocessing

Multi-threading

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