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To avoid the race condition, the number of processes that may be simultaneously inside the critical section is

  • 12
  • 3
  • 1
  • 0

Answer: Option C

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1. Main function of shared memory is:

  • to use primary memory efficently
  • to do intra process communication
  • to do inter process communication
  • none of above

Answer: Option C

2. Semophores are used to solve the problem of

  • race condition
  • process synchronization
  • mutual exclusion
  • belady problem

Answer: Option C

3. Which one is true

  • The linkage editor is used to edit programs which have to later link together
  • The linkage editor links object module during compiling
  • The linkage editor links objects modules and resolves external references between them before loading
  • none of above

Answer: Option C

4. A high paging rate

  • may cause a high I/O rate
  • keeps the system running well
  • is a symptom of too much processor activity
  • always creates a slow system

Answer: Option A

5. Which process is known for initializing a microcomputer with its OS

  • cold booting
  • boot recording
  • booting
  • warm booting

Answer: Option C

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