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Operating system questions.

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# Question
1

With examples discuss what do you understand the following terminologies

  • System calls
  • Process
  • Process state
  • Process scheduler

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2

Outline the functions of operating system and with the aid of diagram explain the structure of OS.


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3

Differentiate the following terminologies as applied in operating system

  • Batch processing and multi programming operating system
  • Timesharing and distributed systems operating systems
  • FCFS and SJF algorithms

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4

Use the process scheduling algorithm (FCFS, SJF, Priority and round robin) to calculate waiting time for each process given the quantum of 3.

process arrival time burst time priority
p1 0 8 3
p2 1 4 1
p3 2 9 4
p4 3 5 3

 


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5

What is an operating sytem ?


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6

Mention the functions of an operating system


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7

Mention six process scheduling algorithms.


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8

What is memory management ?


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9

What is process address space ?


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10

Explain the types of addresses that a program uses after and before memory allocation.


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