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M1-Q1

1. In computer organization, the read or write operations of the computer systems


traverses via ________.
address lines
2. If both transmit and reception are blocking in process synchronization, it is
called __________________.
Synchronous
3.A parallel system where each processor runs and identical copy of the operating
system.
SMP
4.Copying information into faster storage system; main memory can be viewed as a
last cache for secondary storage.
Caching
5. Which of the following includes local implementation of communication link?
direct
synchronous
explicit buffering

6. It is also known as kernel mode or system mode


Monitor mode
7. Data fetched from the memory and moved into the CPU traverses via ________.
data bus
8.Which of the following are shared among multiple threaded processes?
code
data
files
9. A hardware signal sent to the processor that temporarily stops a running program
and allows a special program.
Interrupt Request

10.The execution done on behalf of operating system


Monitor Mode

11.A rigid metal or glass platters covered with magnetic recording material
Magnetic Disk
12.It pertains to an address of the application inside the operating system which
can be used to connect to any other application on any platform.
address memory
13. In computer orgranization, high speed devices are placed in a single chip
called _________________.
microprocessor
14.Device drivers are usually made up of __________________ file type.
DLL
15.It refers to a signal coming from an iput/output devices to temporarily halt CPU
execution.
interrupt
16.It pertains to operating system implementation that can allow an OS to execute
on a non-native hardware.
Emulation
17.It's a client-side proxy for the server's real process.
stub
18.A process state where it is waiting to be assigned to a CPU.
ready

19.PThreads are usually used by which Operating Systems?


Linux
Unix
MAC OS X
20.Which of the following includes physical implementation of communication link?
network
shared memory
hardware bus
21.It is a number assigned to every peripheral that is being used to communicate
with the CPU.
Bus
22. It refers to an Internet Protocol Address on which the system process is
running.
IP address
23. The term used interchangeably with process.
job
24. The only large storage media that the CPU can access directly.
Main Memory

25.What do you call a Windows Operating system equivalent to bourne shell?


PowerShell
26. It is one with a specification that facilitates the discovery of a hardware
component in a system without the need for physical device configuration or user
intervention in resolving resource conflicts.
plug and play
27.It pertaines to a set of all processes in the system.
job queue
28. Used for high-speed I/O devices able to transmit information at close to memory
speeds without CPU intervention.
DMA
29.Extension of main memory that provides large nonvolatile storage capacity.
Secondary Storage
30.In computer architecture, this is where the results of the operations are being
stored.
accumulator
31. Which of the following pertains to communications in a Client-Server network
systems?
Ports
RPC
IP
32.Which of the following are characteristics of a JAVA ports?
Connection-Oriented
Connectionless
Multicast Socket
33.It pertains to a request for operating system service.
system call
34.It is the smallest sequence of programmed instructions that can be managed
independently by a scheduler.
thread
35.Analogy:

Windows OS : Interrupt | Unix : __________


signal
36. Computer system components that provides basic computing resources.
Hardware
37.What term best describe when CPU switches to another process, the system must
save the state of the old process and load the saved state for the new process.
Context Switch
38.The one program running at all times
kernel
39.Analogy:

WIndows : Threads | Linux : ___________


tasks
40.A computer system that pertains to PDAs and Cellular telephones.
Handheld Systems
41.In computer orgranization, all intergrated devices and low speed devices are
placed in a single chip called _________________
cores
42.In computer organization, when an code is being executed, it is being fetched
from the memory and loaded into _______________.
DRAM
43.A computer system that often used as a control device in a dedicated application
such as controlling scientific experiments, medical imaging systems, industrial
control systems, and some display systems.
Real-Time Systems
44. Which of the following are unique among multiple threaded processes?
registers
Program Counter
stack
45. Which of the following are performed by a user-level threads libraries?
POSIX Pthreads
Java Threads
46. A set of all processes residing in main memory, ready and waiting to execute.
ready queue
47. If a parent process is closed without invoking the wait() function, the process
is called _______________________
zombie process
48. The execution done on behalf of a user.
User Mode
49. It is a storage that currently holds the address of the intruction currently
being executed.
program counter
50.It indicates that a machine can accomplish many things at a time.
Parallelism

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