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The document is an examination paper for the Operating System course at D.K.M. College for Women, detailing the structure of the exam including three sections with varying question types. Section A consists of 10 short answer questions, Section B includes 5 longer answer questions, and Section C requires detailed responses to 3 questions. The exam covers fundamental concepts of operating systems, including definitions, processes, memory management, and specific topics related to Windows XP.

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The document is an examination paper for the Operating System course at D.K.M. College for Women, detailing the structure of the exam including three sections with varying question types. Section A consists of 10 short answer questions, Section B includes 5 longer answer questions, and Section C requires detailed responses to 3 questions. The exam covers fundamental concepts of operating systems, including definitions, processes, memory management, and specific topics related to Windows XP.

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Reg. No.

D.K.M. COLLEGE FOR WOMEN (AUTONOMOUS), VELLORE-1


SEMESTER EXAMINATIONS
NOVEMBER – 2018 15CCS5C/15CCA5C
OPERATING SYSTEM
Time : 3 Hrs Max. Marks : 75

SECTION-A (10 x 2 = 20)


Answer ALL the questions.
1. Define Operating system.
2. Write any one example of GUI operating system.
3. What is Running state?
4. Define Deadlock.
5. What is Paging?
6. What is Virtual Memory?
7. Define Virus.
8. What is Threat?
9. What are the two edition of Windows XP?
10. Write any one component of Windows XP.

SECTION-B (5 x 5 = 25)
Answer any FIVE of the following questions.
11. Write short notes on Device Driver.
12. What are the various States exist in Process? Explain with an suitable diagram.
13. Discuss about the concept Multitasking.
14. Write short notes on Variable Partitions.
15. Discuss about the concept of Contiguous Memory Allocations.
16. Write short notes on Worms with an example.
17. What is the concept of Authentication? Explain it.
18. Write the History of Windows XP.

SECTION-C (3 x 10 = 30)
Answer ALL the questions.
19. (a) What are the various Functions available in Operating System? Explain it.
(Or)
(b) Explain about the concept of Deadlocks.
20. (a) Describe the Process scheduling with an example.
(Or)
(b) Write in detail about the Demand Paging.
21. (a) Write briefly about the Protection Mechanism.
(Or)
(b) Explain about the concept of File System in Windows Xp.

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