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A series of statements explaining how the data is to be processed is called

instruction
compiler
program
interpretor

Answer: Option C

Similar Questions :

1. Banker's algorithm deals with

deadlock prevention
deadlock avoidance
deadlock recovery
mutual exclusion

Answer: Option B

2. Which is non pre-emptive

Round robin
FIFO
MQS
MQSF

Answer: Option B

3. Which of the following does not interrupt an running process

A device
Timer
Schedular Process
Power failure

Answer: Option C

4. Poor response times are caused by

Busy processor
High I/O rate
High paging rates
Any of above

Answer: Option D

5. In which scheduling policies, context switching never takes place

FCFS
round robin
Shortest job first
Pre-empitive

Answer: Option A

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