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Which of following is not an advantage of multiprogramming ?

increased throughput
shorter response time
ability to assign priorities of jobs
decreased system overload

Answer: Option D

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1. When did IBM released the first version of its disk operating system DOS version 1.0 ?

1981
1982
1983
1984

Answer: Option A

2. UNIX is a single user operating system.

True
False

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

UNIX is a Multi user operating system.

3. What are global locks ?

they synchronize access to local resources
they synchronize access to global resources
they synchronize access to local and global resources
none of above

Answer: Option B

4. In which of the following usually a front end processor is used ?

Virtual storage
Timesharing
Multiprogamming
Multithreading

Answer: Option B

5. Supervisor state is only allowed to ?

Utility Softwares
Application Softwares
Operating System
Guest User

Answer: Option C

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