CS604-Midterm
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A system call________
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__________ commands in Linux is used to copy file
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In indirect inter process communication, a sender_____mention the name of the recipient.
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A program in execution is called a _______________.
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The returned code to the child process after successful fork system call execution is
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The creating process is called a--------------- process while the new processes are called the -------------- of that process
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/opt is used for storage of large applications.
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_________________ scheduling allows a process to move between queues.
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------------has a hierarchical file system structure.
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Managing Secondary Storage Involves all of the Following except
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In ---------addressing; the recipient is not required to name the sender.
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OS helps manages the following except
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The critical section problem can be solved by the following except
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The bottom layer in the layered approach of Operating System is-----------
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command displays the contents of current working directory.
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Taking the CPU from one process and giving the CPU to another process is termed as
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The manual pages can be read in Linux using ____ command.
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The execution of critical sections must NOT be mutually exclusive
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You can create a threads by using the pthread_create() call.
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Database, Complier, Video games are examples of ________.
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The bottom-up view is that operating system is a resource manager who manages the hardware and software resources in the computer system.
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Time interval when the I/O Devices are accessed is known as --------.
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In ________ communication the process which wants to communicate with the other process must explicitly name the recipient and the sender.
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User mode can run the Privileged instructions.
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A Process „A‟ that has finished working but its parent process has also finished its execution. In this state the process „A‟ will be called as _____ process.
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Operating system enables the user to use the Hardware Resources.
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_____________ is the basis of queuing theory which is branch of mathematics used to analyze systems involving queues and servers.
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Operating System is the Manager of Hardware Resources.
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--------------command to resume the execution of a suspended job in the foreground
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You can use the ------------- command to display the status of suspended and background processes
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_________ command to resume the execution of a suspended job in the foreground
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The number of processes completed per unit time is called ___________.
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In Layered approach of OS, Lowest Layer is known as ________.
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In deadlock detection and recovery algorithm, a deadlock exists in the system if and only if the wait for graph contains a _____________
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The time it takes for the dispatcher to stop one process and start another running is known as the-----------.
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________ scheduling algorithm is sometimes called shortest remaining time first scheduling algorithm.
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The process of switching from one process to another is called ---------------.
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The ________ requires that once a writer is ready, that writer performs its write as soon as possible , if a writer waiting to access the object, no new readers may start reading.
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The -------------- system call suspends the calling process.
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If a system is not in a safe state, there can be No deadlocks.
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Which of the following is correct definition for wait operation?
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A dashed line is used to represent a _________ in Resource Allocation Graph.
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_________buffer places no practical limit on the size of the buffer
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In ---------addressing, the recipient is not required to name the sender.
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The main characteristic of a Real time system is
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The Shortest-Job-First Scheduling algorithm can be
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A process is said to be in critical section if it executes code that manipulates shared data
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In indirect inter process communication, a sender ________ mention the name of the recipient.
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________ determines What will be done.
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