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1) What is a file?. Explain different file operations.

2) What is the purpose of a file extension in a file name?


3) What is the relative path to a file?
4) Explain different directory structures?
5) What is the primary advantage of a tree-structured directory over a single-level or
two-level structure?
6) Explain the concept of sequential file organization?
7) Explain indexed file organization?
8) Explain the concept of contiguous file allocation. Explain its advantages and
drawbacks compared to other file allocation techniques?
9) Consider a disk with the following request queue: 3, 10, 1, 5, 8, 12 The current head
position is 7. Assume that the disk has 100Cylinders from 0 to 99. Calculate the total
head movement for the FCFS, SSTF, SCAN, C-SCAN, LOOK and C-LOOK disk
scheduling algorithms?

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