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What is a page fault ?

  • is an spelling error in a page in memory
  • is a reference to a page which is in another program
  • is an access to a page not currently in memory
  • always occurs whenever a page is accessed
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1. Supervisor state is only allowed to ?

  • Utility Softwares
  • Application Softwares
  • Operating System
  • Guest User

2. Banker's algorithm for resource allocation deals with ?

  • deadlock prevention
  • deadlock aviodance
  • deadlock recovery
  • circular wait

3. Spooling is most beneficial where

  • Jobs are I/O bound
  • Jobs are CPU bound
  • Jobs are evenly divided as I/O bound and CPU bound
  • All of above

4. Which of the following memory allocation scheme is subject to external fragmentation ?

  • Segmentation
  • Swapping
  • Demand Paging
  • Multiple Contiguous Fixed Partitions

5. Relocation bits used by relocating loader are specified by

  • Relocating loader
  • Assembler
  • Translator
  • Linker
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